Dallas Maker Community

10/22/2024

🎨 Maker Events for 𝗦𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬 (10/27/2024) 🎨

🔹 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁
🕒 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM | Grapevine Library
Create crafts with the supplies from the Art Cart and flex your maker skills!

🔹 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯
🕒 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Grapevine Library
Learn and play chess with guidance from a local expert.

🔹 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝘀. 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
🕒 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Grapevine Library
Join the competition in this exciting monthly tournament!

🔹 𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘆
🕒 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Grapevine Library
Learn and practice embroidery. No registration required.

10/22/2024

🎨 Maker Events for 𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗗𝗔𝗬 (10/26/2024) 🎨

🔹 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘇: 𝗔𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗧𝗥𝗣𝗚'𝘀
🕒 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Dallas Library
Learn the basics of tabletop role-playing games.

🔹 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 (𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘆)
🕒 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Arlington Library
Join public stitching with the Embroiders' Guild.

🔹 𝗩𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀
🕒 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Frisco Library
Learn the basics of shooting and editing videos.

🔹 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 - 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆
🕒 11:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Grapevine Library
Join in competitive gaming sessions.

🔹 𝗗&𝗗 𝗢𝗻𝗲-𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀
🕒 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Grapevine Library
Beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons session for adults.

🔹 𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗭𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆
🕒 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Lewisville Library
Create and design your own zine in this fun session.

🔹 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱
🕒 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Dallas Library
Join an ongoing D&D campaign for fun and adventure!

🔹 𝗛𝗮𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆
🕒 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Flower Mound Library
Spooky fun with crafts, carnival games, and prizes.

🔹 𝗣𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗸𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗽𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁
🕒 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | NRH Library
Build and launch mini-pumpkin catapults.

🔹 𝗣𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻
🕒 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Arlington Library
Race to complete a puzzle in 90 minutes for prizes.

🔹 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆!
🕒 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Grapevine Library
Enjoy board and card games with friends.

10/22/2024

🎨 Maker Events for 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬 (10/25/2024) 🎨

🔹 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿
🕒 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Denton Library
Come-and-go crafting session for adults. Bring your projects and share ideas.

🔹 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗸: 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
🕒 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | George W. Hawkes Arlington Library
Join a spooky-themed arts and crafts night for adults.

🔹 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗠𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆
🕒 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM | The Hive @ Lewisville Library
Solve a thrilling murder mystery in this interactive event for adults.

10/22/2024

🎨 Maker Events for 𝗧𝗛𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬 (10/24/2024) 🎨

🔹 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀
🕒 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Dallas Public Library
Create small leather projects using a variety of tools.

🔹 𝗛𝗮𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘀 & 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘀 @ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸
🕒 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Farmers Branch Manske Library
Trick-or-treat at Boo-Ville in the Historical Park.

🔹 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 - 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆
🕒 4:30 PM – 7:45 PM | Grapevine Library
Join in competitive gaming sessions.

🔹 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹
🕒 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | The Hive @ Lewisville Library
Family-friendly indoor mini-carnival event.

🔹 𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀
🕒 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | George W. Hawkes Arlington Library
Learn the basics of machine embroidery.

10/22/2024

🎨 Maker Events for 𝗪𝗘𝗗𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬 (10/23/2024) 🎨

🔹 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝘀
🕒 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Denton Library
Create DIY bee baths and learn about pollinators.

🔹 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀
🕒 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Northwest Fort Worth Library
Join a LEGO-building session to spark creativity.

🔹 𝟯𝗗 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽
🕒 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Golden Triangle Fort Worth Library
Learn how to create custom 3D designs.

🔹 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝘀
🕒 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Farmers Branch Manske Library
Craft and chat with other fiber art enthusiasts.

🔹 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀
🕒 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | George W. Hawkes Arlington Library
Learn crochet basics in this beginner-friendly workshop.

10/22/2024

🎨 Maker Events for TODAY (10/22/2024) 🎨

🔹 𝗣𝗼𝗲𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀
🕒 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Farmers Branch Manske Library
Join a poetry-focused writing workshop for adults.

🔹 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝘁 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽-𝗜𝗻
🕒 11:00 AM | Flower Mound Public Library
Learn to use the Cricut Maker for crafting.

🔹 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 - 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆
🕒 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Grapevine Library
Join in competitive gaming sessions.

🔹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀𝘆 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀: 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗳 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀
🕒 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | NRH Library
Create beautiful fall-themed votives.

🔹 𝗦𝗲𝘄 𝗮 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗱
🕒 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | South Irving Library
Craft your own DIY heating pad.

10/22/2024

Here are some maker-related events happening at Farmers Branch Manske Library this week:

🔹 𝗣𝗼𝗲𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀
🗓️ Tuesday, Oct. 22 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
A poetry-focused writing workshop for adults.

🔹 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝘀
🗓️ Wednesday, Oct. 23 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Join a relaxing hour of fiber crafting and chatting.

🔹 𝗛𝗮𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘀 & 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘀 @ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸
🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 24 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

For more, visit: Farmers Branch Library Events.

This event is in the "Adults" group. Poetry Word Weavers Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room 2 at Farmers Branch Manske Library Program Type: Writing & Literature Age Group: Adults Poetry Word Weavers: Join Chris Susany for a poetry-focused writing workshop.

10/22/2024

🎲 𝗗𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝘂𝘁! 🎲

The Dallas Public Library has some exciting events for makers and tabletop enthusiasts this week! Don’t miss these fun opportunities:

🔹 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀
🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 24 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Create your own leathercraft project in this beginner-friendly workshop. All materials are provided!

🔹 𝗧𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘇: 𝗔𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗧𝗥𝗣𝗚'𝘀
🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 26 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Dive into the world of tabletop role-playing games! Whether you're new to TTRPGs or a seasoned player, this intro is perfect for everyone.

🔹 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱
🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 26 | 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Join an ongoing D&D campaign, with pre-made characters available for anyone to jump in.

🔹 𝗙𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺: 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼
🗓️ Ongoing
Explore textile arts using sewing and embroidery tools in the open studio!

📍 Location: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

Get all the details and register here:

𝗗𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿

https://dallaslibrary.librarymarket.com/

Dallas Public Library strengthens communities by connecting people, inspiring curiosity, advancing lives and working for racial equity.

10/22/2024

🎨 𝗔𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸! 🎨

Check out these exciting maker events at the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library:

🔹 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀
🗓️ Tuesday, Oct. 22 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Learn the basics of crochet and start your creative journey!

🔹 𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀
🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 24 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Master the embroidery machine in this hands-on workshop.

🔹 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗸: 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻
🗓️ Friday, Oct. 25 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Get spooky with Halloween-themed arts and crafts!

📍 Location: George W. Hawkes Downtown Library
Explore more events here:

𝗔𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿

https://arlingtontx.libcal.com/calendar

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10/22/2024

🎃 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸! 🎃

Here’s what’s happening at the Creation Lab and Flower Mound Public Library:

🔹 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝘁 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽-𝗜𝗻

🗓️ Tuesday, Oct. 22 | 11:00 AM
Learn to use the Cricut Maker to craft personalized projects. Drop by the Creation Lab and start designing—no experience needed!

🔹 𝗛𝗮𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆

🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 26 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Get in the Halloween spirit with carnival games, crafts, prizes, and spooky fun for all ages. Costumes encouraged—no registration required!

📍 Location: Flower Mound Public Library

For more details, visit the calendar:

𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆

https://www.flowermound.gov/DocumentCenter/View/42328/2024October-Calendar

10/22/2024

🎨 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🎨

This week at The Maker Spot @ NRH Library, we have some exciting events lined up:

🔹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀𝘆 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀: 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗳 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀

🗓️ Tuesday, Oct. 22 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Create beautiful fall leaf votives to add some autumn flair to your home. Supplies provided!

🔹 𝗣𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗸𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗽𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁

🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 26 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us for a fun, hands-on contest where you can build and launch mini-pumpkin catapults.

📍 Location: North Richland Hills Library

Get more info here:

𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿

https://www.library.nrhtx.com/322/The-Maker-Spot

Learn about The Maker Spot, a 4,500 sq. ft. makerspace on the second floor of the North Richland Hills Library

10/22/2024

🎨 𝗟𝗲𝘄𝗶𝘀𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲! 🎨
This week, Lewisville Public Library’s The Hive is hosting creative and interactive events for makers of all ages:

🔸 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹

🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 24 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
An indoor mini-carnival for families—costumes encouraged!

🔸 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗠𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆

🗓️ Friday, Oct. 25 | 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Solve a murder mystery in this interactive event for adults.

🔸 𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗭𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆

🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 26 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Teens can get creative making their own zines!

https://library.cityoflewisville.com/about/calendar