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Computer Basics

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Board Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Computer & Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Want to learn how to use computers? Take this class to learn the most basic skills you need to use a computer.
This class will cover:

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer & Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to learn how to use computers? Take this class to learn the most basic skills you need to use a computer.
This class will cover:

A scroll saw on a wooden table

Scroll Saw and Drill Press Basics

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
The Maker Spot at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
The Maker Spot
Age Group:
Adults
Scroll Saw & Drill Press:

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....

Upcoming
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.

A group of adults using laptops at a table looking at an instructor off camera

Computer Basics

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Board Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Computer & Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Want to learn how to use computers? Take this class to learn the most basic skills you need to use a computer.
This class will cover:

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer & Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to learn how to use computers? Take this class to learn the most basic skills you need to use a computer.
This class will cover:

Plant cuttings in tiny pots with small labels, like "Basil"

Plant Prop and Swap

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Maker Spot at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Community Events
Age Group:
Adults

Add new plant varieties to your home, share cuttings, and meet fellow plant lovers in our community! Both rooted and unrooted cuttings of indoor and outdoor plants are welcome.

Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Add new plant varieties to your home, share cuttings, and meet fellow plant lovers in our community! Both rooted and unrooted cuttings of indoor and outdoor plants are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

A blonde woman in a red shirt using a sewing machine

Sewing Machine Basics

Friday, November 7, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Maker Spot Collaboration Space at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
The Maker Spot
Age Group:
Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Sewing Machine Basics:

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 lear...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Children, 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.

A variety of craft supplies (yarn, thread, etc) surrounding the Maker Spot "m" logo

Craft Supply Swap

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Maker Spot Collaboration Space at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, The Maker Spot
Age Group:
Adults

Do you have leftover craft supplies? Join us for a Craft Supply Swap in The Maker Spot. Bring your new or gently used craft supplies to trade, chat with fellow crafters, and make great connections. The event is come and go.

Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, The Maker Spot
Event Details:

Do you have leftover craft supplies? Join us for a Craft Supply Swap in The Maker Spot. Bring your new or gently used craft supplies to trade, chat with fellow crafters, and make great connections. The event is come and go.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Bright orange acrylic paint being brushed onto a canvas.

Open Art Night

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Maker Spot at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Do you have an idea for a craft or art project you’ve been wanting to try? Are you looking for a time and a place to work on your works in progress?

Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you have an idea for a craft or art project you’ve been wanting to try? Are you looking for a time and a place to work on your works in progress?

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.

A group of adults sitting at a coffee shop discussing books

books + brews

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
books + brews:

Join our nonfiction book club for curious minds!Enjoy a lively discussion as we explore a variety of topics. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 PM at a local coffee s...

Book- Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join our nonfiction book club for curious minds!

Enjoy a lively discussion as we explore a variety of topics. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 PM at a local coffee shop or bar in North Richland Hills. New members are always welcome! If you'd like to participate but haven't had the chance to read the book, don't worry—just come ready to share your ideas and meet the group.

Book- Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond

A hand holding up a simple 3D printed object in front of a 3D printer

3D Printing Basics

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Maker Spot Collaboration Space at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
The Maker Spot
Age Group:
Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Children, Teens & Tweens, Adults
Program Type: The Maker Spot
Registration Required

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.

Leafy green plants in terracotta pots on a patio

Container Gardening

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Educational Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

If you have a balcony, patio, or a sunny windowsill, you can grow beautiful flowers, herbs, and vegetables.

Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational Workshops
Event Details:

If you have a balcony, patio, or a sunny windowsill, you can grow beautiful flowers, herbs, and vegetables.

Pinterest Party - Crafts for Adults typed on a wrapped box with greenery behind it

Pinterest Party: Paper Quilling

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Maker Spot at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Pinterest Party:

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to get creative? Our Pinterest Party crafting events are a great opportunity for adults to socialize while enjoying a simple, fun craft together....

Paper Quilling Snowflake Ornament

Learn the meditative craft of paper quilling and create a beautiful ornament for the winter season.  

Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Looking for a fun and relaxing way to get creative? Our Pinterest Party crafting events are a great opportunity for adults to socialize while enjoying a simple, fun craft together. No supplies or experience are needed—just come ready to chat and create! No registration required; available while supplies last.

Paper Quilling Snowflake Ornament

Learn the meditative craft of paper quilling and create a beautiful ornament for the winter season.  

A close up image of a hand holding a book while another person looks on in the background

Book Break

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Board Room at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Book Break:

Like to read? Want to meet new people? Join us for Book Break, an afternoon book club for adults who enjoy reading, connecting, and having fun! The group meets on the third Wednesd...

Book: The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley

Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Like to read? Want to meet new people? Join us for Book Break, an afternoon book club for adults who enjoy reading, connecting, and having fun! The group meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. to discuss books from a variety of genres. All are welcome!

View the current reading schedule.

Book: The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley

Bluebonnets and Prairie-fire flowers in a sunlit meadow

DIY Native Wildflower Seedbombs

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Maker Spot Collaboration Space at North Richland Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Making seedbombs to help native wildflowers flourish is a fun way to spread color and joy in your community. Attendees will learn how to make seedbombs and take some home with them just in time to have them bloom by spring!

 

Library Branch: North Richland Hills Library
Room: The Maker Spot Collaboration Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Making seedbombs to help native wildflowers flourish is a fun way to spread color and joy in your community. Attendees will learn how to make seedbombs and take some home with them just in time to have them bloom by spring!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography Notice

Photography and/or filming may take place at Library events. By attending Library events, you consent to the Library photographing and using your likeness to be used on Library websites, marketing materials, and social media pages. Attendees wishing to avoid being photographed or recorded can make their wishes known verbally to staff at the event, and we will make every effort to respect the attendees’ wishes.