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RPL Sewing Group

Getting To Know Your Machine

2025-01-20 17:00:00 2025-01-20 18:00:00 America/Chicago RPL Sewing Group Main Library - Room 208: Maker Activity B

Monday, January 20
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-20 17:00:00 2025-01-20 18:00:00 America/Chicago RPL Sewing Group Learn how to use the library's sewing machines in this introductory class. Space is limited; registration suggested Main Library - Room 208: Maker Activity B

Main Library

Room 208: Maker Activity B

Learn how to use the library's sewing machines in this introductory class. Space is limited; registration suggested

TAGS: | Maker | Culture | Arts |

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Dunarene Hopson
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The 66,000 sq.ft. Main Library opened in spring of 2024 and serves as the Rockford Public Library's main downtown facility. The newly constructed space boasts a 1st floor Children's Area complete with a dedicated computer lab, three program rooms, play structure with slide, and baby garden, a Maker Lab with access to 3D printers and scanners and small board computers, podcasting room, green screen video room, a large Young Adult Zone with gaming center, adult computer lab, local history room, and several meeting and study rooms accommodating groups of 2-8 people. Additional features include a large interactive screen, two roof-top terraces, one of which is available for rent as part of our large event space on the third floor, underground parking, and drive-thru book drop holds pickup!

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Curious about Cursive?
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
RPLF Teen Zone / Active Zone
Practice reading and writing cursive.
Preschool Power Storytime
Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 10:45am
Room 115B: Story Time
Books, songs, storytelling, and crafts for children ages 3-5 
RPL Sewing Group
Mon, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Room 208: Maker Activity B
Learn how to use the library's sewing machines in this introductory class. Space is limited; registration suggested
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Slimetime: May the Slime be with You
Mon, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
Join us for an intergalactic slime workshop on May the 4th. Please register each child so we can have a proper headcount for the event.
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Musical Munchkins
Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
Dance and sing the morning away at this active storytime for toddlers and preschoolers.
Lifescape and Rockford Public Library Present:
Tue, May 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
WREX Classroom
Register for this specialized book club via Lifescape and receive a copy of the book to read from the library.
United for Literacy, Modeled Moments Storytime Training copy
Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
The purpose of the interactive Storytime training is to teach caregivers how to provide high-quality early learning experiences.
Babes and Books
Wed, May 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
This interactive storytime for young children from birth to 24 months, focuses on their development, incorporating music, movement, and reading.
Homeschool Recess
Thu, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
A social hour for homeschool families.
Mother's Day Teatime!
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Room 115B: Story Time
Come celebrate Mother's Day with us!
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