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Upcycle your old tee shirts into re-usable grocery bags in the Rockford Public Library's MakerLab!
Try out a lifehack that transforms old tee shirts into re-usable grocery bags. Volunteers from the Rockford Sustainability Summit will show you how to do this simple and fantastic craft on the sewing machines in our Maker Lab. Meet Leon, Maker Lab coordinator and learn about the other tools and machines we have for use in the lab.
Materials will be provided.
This event is part of the Rockford Sustainability Summit.
Full listing of events on the website.
TAGS: | Health and Wellness | Culture |
The 36,000 sq.ft. Hart Interim Library opened Dec. 2, 2017 and serves as the Rockford Public Library’s main downtown facility. The newly renovated space boasts a 2nd story Children’s Area with dedicated computer lab, Read, Play, Learn program room, and creative play space, a Maker Lab with access to 3D printers and scanners and small board computers a sizable Young Adult Zone with gaming center, adult computer lab, local history room, and 5 private meeting and study rooms accommodating groups of 2-8 people.
