Classes/Workshops
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This workshop is a hands-on experience in the entire cyanotype process, from blank paper to finished beautiful blue prints. One of the first photographic processes ever developed, cyanotypes (also known as blueprints or sunprints) allow individuals to create unique prints from natural and/or found objects. Using light-sensitive chemicals and objects like leaves, flowers, lace, jewelry … |
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Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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This class will cover how to use the Tech Lab's Mac computers and music technology! Learn how to record and edit audio, work with virtual instruments and loops, and connect … |
2 events,
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Maternal Journal is a global community movement offering a safe creative outlet for the feelings and challenges of pregnancy and parenting. Each week you can expect a different creative prompt for writing and art journaling. Take this time for yourself, fill your own cup, indulge in adult conversation and explore how a simple creative practice …
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Learn to make your own wool yarn using a top-whorl drop spindle! You will spin your own singles with a worsted draft, join new fiber, and bracelet ply the singles into a finished yarn. By the end of class, you will understand the difference between woolen and worsted draft, how to assess the appropriate level … |
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The group is always looking for new members, so join the group to meet your community’s fellow scribblers and get feedback on your work. If you have questions about the group, please contact David Chia at duuchia@gmail.com. |
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2 events,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
Free
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Come learn to sew on a Brother sewing machine! This class is designed for absolute beginners who have never used a sewing machine before. Learn straight stitch, backstitch, and zig-zag stitch, and leave with a completed project! This class also qualifies you for a sewing badge at the Medford Public Library MakerSpace. This program is … |
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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2 events,
Join Midwife, Artist and Mother Nerida Ackland in this 6 week creative art journaling group. Maternal Journal is a global movement providing a creative outlet for some of the new feelings and challenges experienced in pregnancy and new parenthood. Explore identity and the transitions of this season. Create community and connect. Take this time for yourself and …
Free
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Come learn to crochet with us! This class is designed for absolute beginners who have never picked up a crochet hook before, or for beginners who tried to learn but didn't make any progress. Learn to chain, single crochet, and double crochet, and finish your first crochet project! This program is for adults and teens … |
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Join Molly, our resident sewing instructor, for this 101 level class to get you certified to use the MakerSpace sewing machines. This program is for adults and teens 16+. The …
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In this 2 hour glass fusing workshop you will learn the basics of glass fusing by creating a menorah. This will be kiln-fired at 1400 degrees - a low temperature that allows the glass elements of your design to stay 3 dimensional. To create your composition, you will work with powders, frit, confetti, copper shapes, …
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Music has the power to inspire, heal, unite—and mystify. Join the Rick McLaughlin Trio, featuring renowned guitarist Sheryl Bailey and master drummer Yoron Israel, for an unforgettable evening in two parts: Exploring the creative process, and a live performance (the creative process in action). The library strives to be open and accessible for all. If … |
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Celebrate the season with a hands-on workshop where you'll create a stunning autumnal centerpiece, perfect for your fall table. Learn the fundamentals of floral design and color, using rich seasonal …
$90
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2 events,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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Join us for a hands-on, immersive workshop where nature becomes your creative partner. Botanical Eco Printing is a sustainable and beautiful way to transfer the natural pigments of leaves, flowers, and other plant materials onto fabric or paper using heat, moisture, and pressure. No two prints are ever the same – each piece is a …
$30
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3 events,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
Free
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This workshop is a hands-on experience in the entire cyanotype process, from blank paper to finished beautiful blue prints. By using light-sensitive chemicals on paper and fabric, then placing objects like leaves, flowers, lace, jewelry, and more, each student will expose their print to the sun's UV rays in an outdoor space. After washing their …
$60
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Learn how to make a right angle weave bracelet. This is a simple bead weaving technique to make a bracelet. We will also learn how to use crimp beads and jump rings to attach clasps. Ages 16+. Registration required and opens October 1. The library strives to be open and accessible for all. If you … |
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Indigo is a natural plant that creates a stunning deep blue color. We learn about this magical dye and utilize shibori, a Japanese dyeing technique that involves folding, twisting or bunching cloth to create resist patterns. The fabric is bound and dyed in a natural indigo vat. You will unfold your item and it will …
$75
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3 events,
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Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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Learn the basics of knitting, including casting on and the basic knit stitch, in this intro class for 8-12 year olds! Registration is required and will open on October 1. Intro to Knitting is taught in a small room around a table using visual and auditory instruction sitting around a table and it involves sharp … |
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Join Midwife, Artist and Mother Nerida Ackland in this 6 week creative art journaling group. Maternal Journal is a global movement providing a creative outlet for some of the new feelings and challenges experienced in pregnancy and new parenthood. Explore identity and the transitions of this season. Create community and connect. Take this time for yourself and …
Free
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Open Studio hosted by ACM Free & Open to the Public! RSVPs Appreciated This is a FREE drop in for anybody to come and create among other artists & artist-types at ACM! Come mingle…and MAKE! Bring your own sketchbook/art projects. Bring snacks or drinks to share if you can, space, music, snacks and vibes will …
Free
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Join Leticia Priebe Rocha, local artist and poet, for evenings of community collaging! In this three part series, we will explore the following themes each month. With 2025 winding down, this wholesome and introspective session will encourage participants to nurture gratitude through collage, creating a physical manifestation of all they are grateful for this year.
$10 – $20
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For Moms & those in a Mothering Role Registration is required: register here! Join us to strengthen our community, and build our own resilience by sharing and helping each other! Enjoy … |
1 event,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
Free
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Hosted by Hendrik of Down By Riverside The event is a Pay-What-You-Can event, which means the tickets are free, but we ask each person to donate to help pay for the event … |
1 event,
Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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1 event,
Join Midwife, Artist and Mother Nerida Ackland in this 6 week creative art journaling group. Maternal Journal is a global movement providing a creative outlet for some of the new feelings and challenges experienced in pregnancy and new parenthood. Explore identity and the transitions of this season. Create community and connect. Take this time for yourself and …
Free
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2 events,
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A fun, beginner-friendly introduction to bookbinding and junk journaling - perfect for anyone who loves playing with paper! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to create your own one-of-a-kind junk journal using a simple 3-hole pamphlet stitch. We’ll use a mix of materials, including cardstock, vintage papers, envelopes, magazines, washi tape, stickers, and more. …
$40
This is a non-instructor lead live drawing session. All sessions are in person, and will be with a nude or lightly clothed model. There will be a studio monitor present …
$15
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1 event,
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Join Leticia Priebe Rocha, local artist and poet, for evenings of community collaging! In this three part series, we will explore the following themes each month. With 2025 winding down, this wholesome and introspective session will encourage participants to nurture gratitude through collage, creating a physical manifestation of all they are grateful for this year. …
$10 – $20
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
Free
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Come paint your own nutcracker for the holidays! All supplies provided. Light snacks and wine will be available. Just bring your creativity! Led By: Barbara Foran Cost:$25
$25
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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1 event,
Join Midwife, Artist and Mother Nerida Ackland in this 6 week creative art journaling group. Maternal Journal is a global movement providing a creative outlet for some of the new feelings and challenges experienced in pregnancy and new parenthood. Explore identity and the transitions of this season. Create community and connect. Take this time for yourself and …
Free
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0 events,
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
Free
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0 events,
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available …
Free
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1 event,
Join Midwife, Artist and Mother Nerida Ackland in this 6 week creative art journaling group. Maternal Journal is a global movement providing a creative outlet for some of the new feelings and …
Free
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1 event,
This is a non-instructor lead live drawing session. All sessions are in person, and will be with a nude or lightly clothed model. There will be a studio monitor present …
$15
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0 events,
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+. No registration required.
Free
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1 event,
Stop by the Medford Public Library's MakerSpace and work on your personal projects or ask our in-house expert about how to use the space and equipment. General safety badging is available during this time as well. This program is for adults and teens 16+.
Free
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