Scroll Saw & Drill Press Basics

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: The Maker Spot
Registration Required

Learn the basics of using our scroll saw and drill press in this free introductory class.
Scroll saws are an excellent woodworking tool that can easily handle even intricate curves. Our instructor will show you everything you need to know to get started!

In this class, you’ll learn:

  • Tools available in The Maker Space
  • Safety and best practices for the scroll saw, drill press, and other hand tools
  • How to load material on the scroll saw and drill press
  • How to change the scroll saw blade and adjust the tension
  • Troubleshooting tips for common issues

For ages 17+.


 

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late without prior notification will forfeit their spot.

Toddler Time

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Early Learning

Introduce your toddler to sounds, letter recognition, and new vocabulary during this 30-minute program. Toddler Time is the perfect way to help your child grow into a confident pre-reader.

For children 18 months to 3 years old.

Family Play Hour

1:30pm–2:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Polly's Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

We provide the toys, and you bring your imagination and creativity! This hour of come-and-go free play is an opportunity for parents or caregivers to fully engage in the world of play with their children!

Sewing Machine Basics

5:00pm–6:30pm
Grade School, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Grade School, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Program Type: The Maker Spot
Registration Required

Learn the basics of using our Janome DC 2014 Sewing Machines. This class is required for anyone who wishes to use the sewing machines in The Maker Spot.

In this class, you will learn:

  • Parts of the sewing machine
  • How to thread the sewing machine
  • How to wind and load the bobbin
  • Different types of stitches
  • Types of fabric to use

For ages 9+

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late without prior notification will forfeit their spot.

Children under the age of 13 must have a parent or guardian attend the class with them.