Explore the Library makerspace and discover what you can make!

Staff will host tours and demonstrations of maker equipment and tools  in The Shop, Arlington Public Library's makerspace. We are also hosting a variety of artist talks and workshops throughout the library.

Artist Talks and Presentations: (Registration required for the following events. Please check event posting for details.)

• Digital Preservation of Family Photos, 10:30 am, Quincy Room 
• Pricing Your Craft, 1 pm, Quincy Room
• Creating Comics with Procreate, 2:30 pm, Bluemont Room

Workshops: (Registration required for the following events. Please check event posting for details.)

• Introduction to Drywall Repair, 10:30 am, Bluemont Room
• CANCELED: Simple Beaded Earrings, 12:30 pm, Glebe Room
• Upcycled Bicycle Belts Workshop, 3 pm, Glebe Room
• Decorate Fairy Doors, 3 pm, Quincy Room

Demonstrations and Activities: (No Registration Required)

• Wood Turning, 10 am - 4:30 pm, Auditorium
• Short Game Sessions, 10 am - 4:30 pm, Auditorium

Youth Activity:

• Button Making, 1st floor youth services desk

RSVP to receive an event reminder email: Assistance at this event is first-come, first-served.

For more information contact 703-228-7718 or email LIB-Makers@arlingtonva.us.

• Location campus Central Library
• Audience:
  • Events for Adults
  • Events for Elementary Schoolers
  • Events for High Schoolers
  • Events for Middle Schoolers
  • Good for Adults Age 55+
  • Good for Families
• Categories:
  • Artist Talk
  • Fun and Games > Gaming
  • Maker > Arts and Crafts
  • Maker > Shop Class
  • Sustainability and Environment
  • Technology > Training