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Craft and Create
2024-12-23 18:00:00 2024-12-23 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 23
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-23 18:00:00 2024-12-23 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!

Materials and equipment are available on a first-come, first-served basis. If there is a specific station you would like to use, please reserve it ahead of time.

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

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.
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!
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
Cancelled
Exploring Entrepeneurship - with the Kingston Economic Development Corporation
Thu, Nov 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Are you ready to explore entrepreneurship? Join Norman Musengimana from Kingston Economic Development to learn how to start your journey!
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.
This event is full
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.
Registration is now closed
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!
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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, 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.
Community Vigil - Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Fri, Dec 06, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
In honour of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women
Repair It! with Repair Cafe Kingston
Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
A welcoming space to learn new skills and connect with our community of fixers. Bring your broken items and learn how to fix them!
Craft and Create
Mon, Dec 09, 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 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1
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, Dec 10, 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!
This event is full
Café Franglish
Wed, Dec 11, 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, Dec 11, 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.
This event is full
Rhythm & Rhyme
Thu, Dec 12, 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.
Class Visit - CENTRAL - BOOKED
Fri, Dec 13, 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
Class Visit- CENTRAL - BOOKED
Fri, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Friends of the Library Gather Space
Opening for an elementary class (K-6) visit at the __________Branch. Please register and a staff member will contact you for more details.
This event is full
Create Space Open House
Sat, Dec 14, 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.
Craft and Create
Mon, Dec 16, 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!
Crochet and Knit Circle - with YarnGK
Tue, Dec 17, 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.
Vibrant Voices - A Song Circle for 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies
Sat, Dec 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 1
Join us for a joyful song circle that centres 2SLGBTQIA+ and gender-expansive voices. Everyone is welcome, including friends and allies.
Craft and Create
Mon, Dec 23, 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!
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