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Craft and Create
2024-12-02 18:00:00 2024-12-02 19:30:00 America/New_York Craft and Create Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired! Central Branch - Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space

Monday, December 02
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-02 18:00:00 2024-12-02 19:30:00 America/New_York Craft and Create Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired! Central Branch - Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space

Central Branch

Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space

Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!

Drop in to knit, sew, Cricut, draw, or craft with other likeminded creators. Some supplies will be available, and the entire Create Space and its equipment will be open and available to experiment with and learn on. Get help on your project, or share the craft you are working on with others!

This is a drop in program. No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology & Making |

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Central Branch
Phone: 613-549-8888
Hours

Upcoming events

Talking Café
Mon, Nov 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Chat with good company at the Talking Café, hosted by Compassionate Communities and KFPL!
Craft and Create
Mon, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!
Robotics Club
Mon, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 5-8 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
This event is full
Crochet and Knit Circle - with YarnGK
Tue, Nov 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Meet other yarn enthusiasts, learn new techniques or learn a new hobby entirely. Beginners are welcome. For ages 10 and up.
Art of Illustration
Tue, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 8-13. Explore the art of picture book illustration. Discover techniques used by contemporary illustrators and unleash your inner artist!
Robotics Club
Wed, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 9-12 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 3 and under. Through rhythm, rhyme and movement, children will naturally develop language and increase their ability to hear the smaller sounds in words.
Business Basics - with the Kingston Economic Development Corporation
Thu, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Learn how to get your business off the ground with the business on how to register your business, make a business plan and more!Register
Genealogy Drop-In
Thu, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Local History Room
Drop in to work on your family tree, explore resources and share strategies with others. KFPL staff and members of Ontario Ancestors (OGS) will be on hand to answer questions and offer assistance.
New Adult Advisory Board Meeting
Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Monthly meeting of KFPL's New Adult Advisory Board (NAAB).
Class Visit - CENTRAL - BOOKED
Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Central Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
Registration is now closed
Class Visit - CENTRAL - BOOKED
Fri, Nov 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Central Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
Registration is now closed
Create Space Open House
Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Create Space
Drop by the KFPL Maker Space and learn about all the tools we have to offer.
Talking Café
Mon, Nov 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Chat with good company at the Talking Café, hosted by Compassionate Communities and KFPL!
Craft and Create
Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!
Robotics Club
Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 5-8 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
This event is full
Youth Climate Action Summit - with the Frontenac Arch Biosphere Network
Tue, Nov 12, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Tired of hearing about climate change? Ready to do something about it? Welcome to the Youth Climate Action Summit. A one-day summit exploring climate change and climate action for youth, by youth! Register
Art of Illustration
Tue, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 8-13. Explore the art of picture book illustration. Discover techniques used by contemporary illustrators and unleash your inner artist!
Make a Will Month - Will and Estate Planning Presentation
Wed, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Learn about the creation of wills and estate planning from OBA member and lawyer, Ryan MacNeil of Cunningham Swan Lawyers in Kingston, during Make a Will Month.
Café Franglish
Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room 2
Practique ton anglais et ton français dans un environnement convivial! Practice your English and French in a friendly environment.
Robotics Club
Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Children ages 9-12 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 3 and under. Through rhythm, rhyme and movement, children will naturally develop language and increase their ability to hear the smaller sounds in words.
Make it Happen - How to Replace a Door Knob
Thu, Nov 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 14 and up. Join us in the Gather/Create Space to learn a useful hands-on skill taught by a community expert. No previous experience necessary.
Vibrant Voices - A Song Circle for 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies
Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Join us for a joyful song circle that centres 2SLGBTQIA+ and gender-expansive voices. Everyone, including friends and allies, is welcome.
Talking Café
Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Chat with good company at the Talking Café, hosted by Compassionate Communities and KFPL!
Craft and Create
Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!
Robotics Club
Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 5-8 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
This event is full
Crochet and Knit Circle - with YarnGK
Tue, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Meet other yarn enthusiasts, learn new techniques or learn a new hobby entirely. Beginners are welcome. For ages 10 and up.
Art of Illustration
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 8-13. Explore the art of picture book illustration. Discover techniques used by contemporary illustrators and unleash your inner artist!
One Earth - Reimagining Your Lawn
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Explore topics related to climate, sustainability, and energy efficiency!
Robotics Club
Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 9-12 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 3 and under. Through rhythm, rhyme and movement, children will naturally develop language and increase their ability to hear the smaller sounds in words.
Genealogy Drop-In
Thu, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Local History Room
Drop in to work on your family tree, explore resources and share strategies with others. KFPL staff and members of Ontario Ancestors (OGS) will be on hand to answer questions and offer assistance.
Make it Happen - Learn How to Grow, Save and Share Seeds
Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 14 and up. Join us in the Gather/Create Space to learn a useful hands-on skill taught by a community expert. No previous experience necessary.
PA Day - It's Raining Cats and Dogs!
Fri, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 6 and up. Make a cutie-pie cat or dog to sit on the floor or a tabletop using cardboard, crayon, and pastel. All supplies provided.
Registration opens Saturday, November 9 2024 at 9:00am
PA Day- LEGO Wonders!
Fri, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Best for kids 9 and under. How tall can you go? How small can you make it? Build in micro-scale and/or scale the heights with your creations.
Wrap & Roll
Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Feeling festive? Drop in to make your own designer holiday wrap, tags, and cards. All materials provided. Age appropriate activities for ages 4-7, & 8 and up.
Curious Minds: Exploring Autism Together - with Queen's University Autism Awareness Society
Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Ages 6+. Join Queen's University Autism Awareness Society for engaging activities that explore the diverse experiences of individuals on the autism spectrum, fostering empathy, respect, & inclusivity!
Talking Café
Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2
Chat with good company at the Talking Café, hosted by Compassionate Communities and KFPL!
Craft and Create
Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!
Robotics Club
Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 5-8 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
This event is full
Art of Illustration
Tue, Nov 26, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 8-13. Explore the art of picture book illustration. Discover techniques used by contemporary illustrators and unleash your inner artist!
KFPL Board Meeting
Wed, Nov 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Regular Board meeting 2024-08
Robotics Club
Wed, Nov 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 9-12 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Thu, Nov 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 3 and under. Through rhythm, rhyme and movement, children will naturally develop language and increase their ability to hear the smaller sounds in words.
Exploring Entrepeneurship - with the Kingston Economic Development Corporation
Thu, Nov 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Are you ready to explore entrepreneurship? Join Norman Musengimana from Kingston Economic Development to learn how to start your journey!Register
Make it Happen - Print Making Using the Cricut
Thu, Nov 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 14 and up. Join us in the Gather/Create Space to learn a useful hands-on skill taught by a community expert. No previous experience necessary.
Registration opens Thursday, November 7 2024 at 9:00am
Class Visit - CENTRAL - BOOKED
Fri, Nov 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the Central Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
This event is full
Books and Beans - Major Life Transitions
Sat, Nov 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Kingston Frontenac Public Library's New Adult Advisory Board presents a series of casual book discussion mixers. Just don't call it a book club!
Craft and Create
Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather & Create Space
Work on crafty projects, learn to use makerspace equipment, learn from other local makers, and get inspired!
Robotics Club
Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 5-8 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
This event is full
Crochet and Knit Circle - with YarnGK
Tue, Dec 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Meet other yarn enthusiasts, learn new techniques or learn a new hobby entirely. Beginners are welcome. For ages 10 and up.
Art of Illustration
Tue, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 8-13. Explore the art of picture book illustration. Discover techniques used by contemporary illustrators and unleash your inner artist!
Robotics Club
Wed, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Children ages 9-12 will enjoy 6 weeks of coding and robotics modelled after the FIRST LEGO League Challenge.
Rhythm & Rhyme
Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 3 and under. Through rhythm, rhyme and movement, children will naturally develop language and increase their ability to hear the smaller sounds in words.
Business Basics - with the Kingston Economic Development Corporation
Thu, Dec 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Learn how to get your business off the ground with the business on how to register your business, make a business plan and more!Register
New Adult Advisory Board Meeting
Thu, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2
Monthly meeting of KFPL's New Adult Advisory Board (NAAB).
Make it Happen - Crochet 101
Thu, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
For ages 14 and up. Join us in the Gather/Create Space to learn a useful hands-on skill taught by a community expert. No previous experience necessary.
Registration opens Thursday, November 14 2024 at 9:00am
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