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Getting Organized with Cricut

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Adults – Learn how to use Cricut to create beautiful, personalized calendars or planners to hang on your wall. Choose your style and place it onto plexiglass for a sleek way to stay organized!      Registration required.

Free

Heat Pressed Tote Bags

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Teens & Adults – Make your own custom tote bag in the Learning Lab. Create your design using Cricut Design Space, then use our heat press to sublimate the design onto your tote. All supplies provided.    Registration required.

Free

Tiny Tech for Kids: Legos

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Children Ages 7+   Join us in the Learning Lab for a Tiny Tech all about Legos and celebrate the ingenuity of these small but mighty toys. Take part in Lego building challenges, design your own Lego Marble Run, and more! No registration required.

Houseplant Swap

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

All Ages – Plant lovers are invited to the Learning Lab for an exciting Houseplant Swap! Bring healthy, pest-free plants or cuttings of your favorites to swap with others. Also, learn about houseplant toxicity and what plants are safe to have in a home with pets.  No Registration Require

Event Series Handmade Holidays: Crochet a Snowflake

Handmade Holiday: Crochet a Snowflake

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Adults & Teens – Dede Starnes from TwinKnits and Stitching Under the Sails will teach a two-week series on how to crochet a snowflake ornament. Participants will need to attend both sessions to complete their project. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.

Spa Kits

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Teen & Adult – Relax while creating a custom spa kit at The Learning Lab. Listen to ambient music while you make bath bombs, sugar scrubs, and reed diffusers. Treat yourself (or a friend) this holiday season!  Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.

Free

Tiny Tech for Kids

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Family - Kids ages 7 and up are invited to The Learning Lab to learn and experiment with circuits! Drop in anytime from 3:30-5 pm for activities featuring our Makey Makey’s, Squishy Circuits, and more!  No registration required.

Holiday Cookie Plates

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Adult - Join us in The Learning Lab to customize your very own plate to take home. Create your design in person using Cricut Design Space, then learn and participate in the process of sublimating the design to your plate!  Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.

Free

Demo Day: Holiday Button Making

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

All Ages - Join us in The Learning Lab during Open Lab Hours for a demo of our button makers. Customize your own buttons to take home with you!  No Registration Required

Handmade Holidays: Festive Yarn Trees

The Learning Lab at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library 375 3rd St NE, HICKORY, NC, United States

Teen – Learn how to make festive trees using yarn to decorate your space for the holidays. Construct modern yarn-wrapped trees, whimsical pom pom trees, or even funky fuzz trees. No matter your style, these trees are sure to please! Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.

Free

Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.

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