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Open Maker Time

Featuring Candle Making
2025-08-18 13:30:00 2025-08-18 17:30:00 America/Chicago Open Maker Time Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Mitchell Street Branch - Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace

Monday, August 18
1:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-18 13:30:00 2025-08-18 17:30:00 America/Chicago Open Maker Time Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project. Mitchell Street Branch - Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace

Mitchell Street Branch

Northwestern Mutual Foundation Studio M Makerspace

Drop into the Makerspace to work on your next project.

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 Candle Making. Learn the art of making candles. Come into the Makerspace and learn how to pour your own candle and then design your own custom jar label.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Makerspace |

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Mitchell Street Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Maria Burke
Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, Aug 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 05 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Aug 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 10 Closed
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