Art Supply Swap
Browse the collection of donated craft supplies and take what you need on September 15th.
Donate your art supplies at The Shop from September 4-12 during The Shop's open hours:
- Tuesday - Wednesday: 12 pm - 5 pm
- Thursday: 12 pm - 8 pm
- Friday: 12 pm - 5 pm
- Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm
- Sunday - Monday: CLOSED
Supplies must be in good and usable condition and organized by the following categories:
- Art Supplies (Drawing and Painting materials; Paper; Easels; Pencil Sharpeners)
- Textiles (Yarn; Sewing Thread; Sewing Supplies; Embroidery thread; Fabric, Fabric scraps - no smaller than 1/2 yard; Pre-cut quilting squares; Quilting & garment patterns)
- Tools (Measuring tapes, Hand tools, Soldering supplies, Leather working)
- Crafts Supplies (Beads / Jewelry; Scrapbooking; Washi Tape; Stickers; Glue guns; Heat guns; Sublimation blanks; Adhesive and Heat Transfer Vinyl)
- Please note that we do NOT accept: Furniture; Moldy or otherwise damaged supplies; Half-finished projects; Leaking or punctured containers; Dried out materials (please test items like markers, pens, and glue before donating); Used power tools or sewing machines; Books (please donate to FOAL)
REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED. By registering, you will receive an event update.
For more information, contact Lib-Makers@arlingtonva.us
- Date:
- Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium
- Library:
- Central Library
- Audience:
- Events for Adults Events for High Schoolers Good for Adults Age 55+
- Categories:
- Maker & DIY Sustainability & Environment
- Calendar:
- Arlington Public Library
Registrations open at 4:00pm Tuesday, August 18, 2026