Sewing Workshops

two sewing machines sit on a low table facing each other. there are instructions and supplies between them.

Local resident Jennifer Hanson is a sewing expert! Join Jennifer for various sewing workshops and learn new sewing skills. Workshops are by age and/or activity and take place in the Library Lab.

If you don't finish a project during the workshop, don't worry! We have sewing machines available for check out.

Upcoming Workshops

Sewing 101 Workshops

Learn the basics of sewing with expert Jennifer Hanson in our Sewing 101 Workshops! For teens and adults. Limited spots available. In Library Lab.

SESSION FULL: Thursday, March 27 | 4:00pm-6:00pm

Buttons and Zippers: learn how to add buttons and zippers using the sewing machine and hand sewing.

Thursday, April 3 | 4:00pm-6:00pm

Understanding the Machine: learn about threading, stitches, tension, speed, maneuvering, and other parts of the sewing machine.

Thursday, April 17 | 4:00pm-6:00pm

Fabric, Needles, and Tools: learn about fabrics, needles, and additional tools to help complete your sewing projects.

Thursday, May 29 | 4:00pm-6:00pm

Buttons and Zippers: learn how to add buttons and zippers using the sewing machine and hand sewing.

Sign up for Sewing 101 Workshops!

Sewing 202

Thursday, June 26 | 4:00pm-6:00pm

Book Sleeves: learn how to make book sleeves.

Thursday, June 17 | 4:00pm-6:00pm

Dice Bags: learn how to make dice bags.

Thursday, August 21 | 4:00pm-6:00pm

Tote Bags: learn how to make tote bags.

Sign up for Sewing 202 Workshops!