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Virtual Sewing

Infinity Scarf with Zip Pocket
2025-02-20 11:00:00 2025-02-20 13:00:00 America/Chicago Virtual Sewing Virtual -

Thursday, February 20
11:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-20 11:00:00 2025-02-20 13:00:00 America/Chicago Virtual Sewing Infinity Scarf with Zip Pocket We encourage you to register so you can receive the link." Virtual -

Infinity Scarf with Zip Pocket We encourage you to register so you can receive the link."

An infinity scarf can be worn in a variety of ways for any occasion. What could make it even more functional? Adding a hidden pocket! Select some fabric that matches your wardrobe – such as cotton or flannel – to get started on this easy pattern.
 
Pattern Resource/Video:
Infinity Scarf with a Hidden Pocket by Funstuffcrafts Lisa Welander
 Materials:
Five (5) fat quarters or fabric by the yard
Zipper – 9” or longer
 Cutting Instructions:
SCARF – 22” x 72”Fabric can be pieced together if have less than 2 yards, such as four (4) fat quarters OR 1 yard cut in half lengthwise
POCKET – 9” x 10” @ 2Make the pocket bigger/smaller by adjusting the size width of your pocket pieces to match the length of your zipper

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Family Chalk Art
Fri, Jul 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bring your family and join us monthly in decorating the sidewalks behind the building with chalk to spread some summer fun!
Story Clinic
Mon, Jul 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
RPLF Teen Zone / Active Zone
Learn and discuss writing skills with local author Rachel León.
RPL Chess Club
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
WREX Classroom
Come play a relaxed game of chess at the library! Sets and boards provided, all skill levels welcome. We meet every other Monday night.
Musical Munchkins
Tue, Jul 07, 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, Jul 07, 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.
Pokémon Club
Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room 115B: Story Time
Pokémon Club attendees can learn, play, and connect through the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) and other activities designed for their age range.
Watercolors on the Terrace
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Adults can register for this event to paint botanical watercolor images and take home their own paintings, event runs rain or shine.
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Babes and Books
Wed, Jul 08, 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.
Plantersaurus (Teens)
Wed, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
RPLF Teen Zone / Active Zone
Our theme for Summer Reading 2026 is Unearth a Story! Keep track of your reading goals and attend exciting events all summer long!
Chapter by Chapter
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
Listen to a few chapters of a book each week.
Summer Crafternoons: Prehistoric Painting (8-12)
Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Room 115B: Story Time
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