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Sewing Basics
2024-08-05 10:00:00 2024-08-05 11:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Sewing Basics Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Corio Library. Corio Library - Makerspace

Monday, August 05
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2024-08-05 10:00:00 2024-08-05 11:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Sewing Basics Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Corio Library. Corio Library - Makerspace

Corio Library

Makerspace

Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Corio Library.

In this session we will teach you to use the library sewing machines that are always available. We will inspire you to take on some easy, clever sewing projects to impress your family and friends.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create |

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Corio Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0658
Hours

Corio Library

Mon, Sep 02 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Sep 03 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Sep 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Sep 05 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 06 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Sep 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 08 2:00PM to 5:00PM
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Tel: (03) 4201 0658
About the Library

This busy and vibrant branch serves Geelong’s northern suburbs. Highlights of this branch include zoned areas for study, reading and children’s activities, bilingual picture books, LOTE (Languages other than English) magazines, a learning English collection, World DVDs and a parenting collection. The library has a large meeting room for community hire, a range of accessibility features and a dedicated makerspace enabling discovery and creativity. Regular Baby, Toddler, Inclusive and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, as well as events and programs for adults taking place throughout the year. 

Upcoming events

Preschool Story Time
Tue, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Paint Party - Drop in
Tue, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lose yourself in a world of colour as you experiment with different styles of paint and other materials. Will you... more
Lose yourself in a world of colour as you experiment with different styles of paint and other materials. Will you love watercolours or acrylics? Chalk or pastels? Ages 5+
Baby Time
Wed, Sep 11, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Chess Club - Drop in
Wed, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Space
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in... more
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in a friendly environment. Suitable for beginners and advanced players. Ages 8-15
Toddler Time
Thu, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Get Creative with Cricut
Tue, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace
Take your craft to the next level in this introduction to Cricut® session!
Paint Party - Drop in
Tue, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lose yourself in a world of colour as you experiment with different styles of paint and other materials. Will you... more
Lose yourself in a world of colour as you experiment with different styles of paint and other materials. Will you love watercolours or acrylics? Chalk or pastels? Ages 5+
Baby Time
Wed, Sep 18, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Chess Club - Drop in
Wed, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Space
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in... more
Test your wits and challenge yourself at Chess Club! Learn the basics, develop strategy and practise with others in a friendly environment. Suitable for beginners and advanced players. Ages 8-15
Toddler Time
Thu, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Family Movie Time - Bookings essential
Mon, Sep 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Ages 5+
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
Sensational Seeds
Tue, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Why are seeds sensational? Come along to this story time and craft session to learn about seeds, grow some of your... more
Why are seeds sensational? Come along to this story time and craft session to learn about seeds, grow some of your own and create some seed art to take home! Age: Preschool
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
The Longest Book in the World - A creative workshop for all ages
Wed, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world!
Baby Time
Wed, Sep 25, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Sounds of Spring - Bookings essential
Wed, Sep 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
Using recycled materials, you can help us welcome the sound of spring by making your very own eye-catching musical... more
Using recycled materials, you can help us welcome the sound of spring by making your very own eye-catching musical windchime. Ages 5+
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Sep 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Springtime Origami - Bookings essential
Thu, Sep 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Youth Space
Fold your way through some fabulous spring themed origami projects. Mingle with others while working through a... more
Fold your way through some fabulous spring themed origami projects. Mingle with others while working through a variety of challenges for all skill levels. Ages 12+
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
Sensational Springtime Gardens - Bookings essential
Mon, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Make your dream springtime garden! Enjoy a story about gardens, then fill your garden with crafted flowers,... more
Make your dream springtime garden! Enjoy a story about gardens, then fill your garden with crafted flowers, vegetables and plants. Ages 5+
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
Spring Colours with Spheros - Bookings essential
Tue, Oct 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Create the vibrant hues of Spring with paint and Spheros! Join us to explore the fundamentals of coding and craft... more
Create the vibrant hues of Spring with paint and Spheros! Join us to explore the fundamentals of coding and craft your own stunning masterpiece to take home. Ages 12+
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
The Longest Book in the World - A creative workshop for all ages
Wed, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world!
Baby Time
Wed, Oct 02, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Springs, Spirals and Twists - Bookings essential
Wed, Oct 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
You might call the shape a spring or a spiral but the possibilities are endless. Will you make a hanging mobile, a... more
You might call the shape a spring or a spiral but the possibilities are endless. Will you make a hanging mobile, a coiled necklace or a brand-new invention? It's craft - with a twist! Ages 8+
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
Amazing Spring Creatures - Bookings essential
Thu, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Spring into the world of invertebrates! Test your knowledge of these amazing creatures and design your own brand new... more
Spring into the world of invertebrates! Test your knowledge of these amazing creatures and design your own brand new species to take home. Ages 8+
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Spring Drawings That Grow! - Bookings essential
Fri, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled program where your drawings literally grow before your eyes. Let your creativity bloom by... more
Join us for a fun-filled program where your drawings literally grow before your eyes. Let your creativity bloom by creating a hidden surprise in your expanding drawing, or even a plot twist! Ages 5+
Registration opens Monday, September 9 2024 at 9:00am
Sewing Basics
Mon, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Corio Library.
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