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Open Maker Time

Featuring Paper Marbling

2025-04-21 15:30:00 2025-04-21 19:30:00 America/Chicago Open Maker Time Learn New Skills! Join us for workshops in the Makerspace. All events are free! Special Events Happen during Open Maker Time at all locations unless otherwise indicated. Good Hope Branch - Makerspace

Monday, April 21
3:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-21 15:30:00 2025-04-21 19:30:00 America/Chicago Open Maker Time Learn New Skills! Join us for workshops in the Makerspace. All events are free! Special Events Happen during Open Maker Time at all locations unless otherwise indicated. Good Hope Branch - Makerspace

Good Hope Branch

Makerspace

Learn New Skills! Join us for workshops in the Makerspace. All events are free! Special Events Happen during Open Maker Time at all locations unless otherwise indicated.

Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Express yourself and get hands on with creative activities. Explore your interests and learn new skills to take your ideas to the next level with help from the Makerspace Team.

Today’s special event is at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM. Paper Marbling - Come in and learn the ancient art of water marbling! Drop the ink onto water and swirl it around making a unique design. Place a paper on the water to transfer the design onto the paper and leave with a unique piece of artwork.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Makerspace |

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Good Hope Branch

Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Alyssa Rockey

Hours
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Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

Mon, Oct 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 21 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 26 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming Events

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Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Customize your own bag with patches, beading, hand sewing, and other techniques. Make a unique design to show off your personal style.

Mon, Oct 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.

Tue, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone
Learn a new recipe and cooking skill each month during Tasty Tuesday!

Tue, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Ever wonder if the movie is better than the book? Come watch some beloved children's classics on the big screen. Snacks provided.

Wed, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.

Wed, Oct 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Learn how your cell phone can be transformed into a film studio to create a family history documentary.

Wed, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Children practice reading aloud and improve their fluency by sharing a story with a cuddly certified therapy dog

Wed, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Make your own costume, mask, crown or helmet with Papier-mâché! Use cardboard, old newspapers and Papier-mâché to make your own costume. This is part 1 of 2 costume design.

Sat, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Other - See description for location
Spend an afternoon exploring and creating with open building time! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity!

Mon, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone
Stop by the Teen Zone for a chance to create or craft something new (almost!) every month.

Mon, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Put together a small felt patch of your favorite things and personalize it with hand sewn charms and embellishments.

Mon, Oct 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room
Knit, crochet, embroider, tat, sew, mend or work on other fiber-related projects in community.

Mon, Oct 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Get hands on with creative activities and explore your interests.

Tue, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Spend a relaxing hour putting together a jigsaw puzzle

Wed, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.

Wed, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace
Come in for part 2 of Costume Design and paint your costumes! In part 1 of this program, you made your Paint your Papier-mâché, costume, now come in and paint your creation. Get Spooky!

Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room Resource Table
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.

Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Level up your learning by joining our one-hour study group. Each session will include a writing or memory game, a study technique, and time to study together.

Mon, Nov 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room
Knit, crochet, embroider, tat, sew, mend or work on other fiber-related projects in community.

Wed, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.

Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone
Learn a new recipe and cooking skill each month during Tasty Tuesday!

Tue, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Ever wonder if the movie is better than the book? Come watch some beloved children's classics on the big screen. Snacks provided.

Wed, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.

Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
See who's got the best moves in this Just Dance session on the Nintendo Switch!

Wed, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fireplace
Children practice reading aloud and improve their fluency by sharing a story with a cuddly certified therapy dog