Events
Create your very own podcast from concept to download. This monthly group gathers to share ideas, collaborate, and network. Through your active participation you will learn beside other Tacoma podcasters. Find encouragement, support, and…

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Learn how to use the embroidery machine. Participants will get an overview of the different parts and pieces of the embroidery machine and learn how to get set up for creating their first project. Ages 17 and younger are welcome with…

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Great for sound designers and songwriters alike, this program reviews how to unlock some of those signature synthesizer tones heard from yesteryear. Learn how to use Logic Pro’s samplers to create one-of-a-kind sound effects or craft some…

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Watch a presentation of how the serger machine operates and is threaded. 1 serger device is available for patrons to practice their threading and serging skills in rotation. Ages 17 and younger are welcome with caregiver…

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You can never have enough keychains! Come explore or Cricut Maker 3. We will be making customized faux leather key fobs that can add a personal touch to your keys or bags.
Registration required.
All supplies provided.

Gadget Geeks meets on the 3rd Saturday of the month to engage in hands-on learning involving electronics, computers, materials fabrication, and related technologies. Join this monthly club and learn through example or by doing it yourself.

Get to know your new Digital Media Lab (DML) and learn what the possibilities are for voiceover, music recording, podcasting, and audio production. We will give an overview of the different tools, how they’re integrated into the computer…

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Learn how to use the 3D Printer. Participants will get an overview of the 3D printer and how it works. We will give an overview of the parts of the 3D printer, resources for finding or creating your own 3D prints, and the slicer software.…

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Let’s see a chemical reaction. The Maker Lab will become a science lab as we join chemistry and fun together to make our own slime. Use different colors and add-ins to make your slime unique.
Registration required.
All supplies provided.

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Learn how to use the Cricut Maker 3. We will give an overview of the different parts and pieces and introduce you to the software that will make your projects come to life. Ages 17 and younger are welcome with caregiver participation.
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The Wonder Lab at Tacoma Public Library’s Main branch offers an inspiring space for all skill levels to discover and develop their fiber-art talents. Come and explore the world of crochet, felting, knitting, sewing and make meaningful…

Let’s explore the Maker Lab! Get constructing with the Rigamajig. We’ll use our extra-large wooden pieces to build something amazing.

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Put on your flashiest sequins and hipster sunglasses. Warm up those vocal cords and make your grand entrance into the Maker Lab for a fabulous evening of karaoke. Invite your fans, friends, and family to cheer you on as you dazzle us with…

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Join us to explore how microbits can be combined with Strawbees. We’ll start by creating small catapult and then expand by adding micro:bits to make other fun projects.

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Learn how to use the XTool P2 laser engraver! Participants will get an overview of the different parts of the laser engraver, and an introduction of the types of projects that can be created. We will also explore the software used to create…

Create your very own podcast from concept to download. This monthly group gathers to share ideas, collaborate, and network. Through your active participation you will learn beside other Tacoma podcasters. Find encouragement, support, and…

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Watch a presentation of how the serger machine operates and is threaded. 1 serger device is available for patrons to practice their threading and serging skills in rotation. Ages 17 and younger are welcome with caregiver…

Gadget Geeks meets on the 3rd Saturday of the month to engage in hands-on learning involving electronics, computers, materials fabrication, and related technologies. Join this monthly club and learn through example or by doing it yourself.

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Learn how to use the embroidery machine. Participants will get an overview of the different parts and pieces of the embroidery machine and learn how to get set up for creating their first project. Ages 17 and younger are welcome with…

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Find out how AI has transformed the music production and songwriting process. Using easy-to-use tools and advanced algorithms, your music mixes and backing tracks can be transformed from nice to WOW.
Some experience with a Digital Audio…

