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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

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Sep 15 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 16 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Sep 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 21 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Sep 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Story Time with Play Group
Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
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A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.
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Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Knot Just Knitting
Mon, Oct 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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Knit, crochet, embroider, tat, sew, mend or work on other fiber-related projects in community.
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Wed, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
A 20-minute story time for young children is followed by open play time.
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Spend an afternoon exploring and creating with open building time! We'll supply a variety of building materials and you'll bring the creativity!
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