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Sample three different crafts in one day while checking out the library's maker technology. Try out macramé, 3D printing, and jewelry making with the Glowforge. Registration is required.
Craft activities are designed for adult or teens and may be too difficult for children.
Embrace the boho aesthetic and vintage vibes, learn some basic macramé knots, and create a mini wall hanging.
Learn about the 3D printer as you watch it make a planter, then pick out a 3D-printed planter to paint and take home. (Plants not included)
Watch the Glowforge in action as it cuts out and engraves beautiful charms for earrings or keychains.
The Downtown Library is located at 450 5th Avenue SE, in the heart of Downtown Cedar Rapids. It is a 94,000 square foot building with a variety of civic spaces and a vibrant collection of library materials. Special features of this location are the Whipple Auditorium, a 200 seat auditorium overlooking Greene Square; and the LivingLearning Roof, a green roof with public seating and space to hold special events. Roasters Café is located in the Downtown Library, providing a full service coffee shop for visitors, as well as catering for meetings and special events.
