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March Drop-In: Essential Oil Roller Bottle

March 1, 2023 Drop-In, Makerspace News

We’re bringing back the essential oils this month for our March Drop-In! Customize your own portable roller bottle with a variety of options. Add lavender for comfort, peppermint for energy, lemon for cleansing, or blend all 3 for seasonal allergy […]

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February Drop-In: Photo Holder

January 31, 2023 Drop-In, Makerspace News

Welcome to February! This month we have a drop-in project that will pair perfectly with one of your most treasured photos. You guessed it: it’s a photo holder! This photo holder is a reversible wooden block that is painted on […]

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January Drop-In: Chocolate Caramel Sugar Scrub

January 2, 2023 Drop-In, Makerspace News

It’s a new year, and the Makerspace is mixing things up! For this month’s drop-in project, we provide all of the ingredients, and you get to combine them into your very own jar of Chocolate Caramel Sugar Scrub. When applied […]

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December Drop-In: Vintage Ornaments

November 30, 2022 Drop-In, Makerspace News

The Holiday Season is here, and we’ve got the perfect project for you in the Makerspace! Drop in during December and make a mini holiday scene in a jar lid with a style that evokes 1950s diorama ornaments. After all […]

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November Drop-In: Gather Tray

October 31, 2022 Drop-In, Makerspace News

Come to the Makerspace during the month of November to make a small rustic Gather Tray! (tray base dimensions: 7.25 in. x 4.75 in.) Paint your tray and use it to gather whatever items you wish. And if you’re looking […]

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October Drop-In: Painted Pumpkin Plaque

September 30, 2022 Drop-In, Makerspace News

Fall is in full force, and it’s time to bring out the pumpkins. Stop by the Makerspace through the entire month of October, and you can make a unique pumpkin plaque that will be sure to stand out amongst the […]

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September Drop-In: Paper Pompom Flowers

September 1, 2022 Drop-In, Makerspace News

Capture the summer flowers before they are gone! This month at the Makerspace, drop in and learn how to make an oversized pompom flower from tissue paper. We will provide the tissue paper and instructions on how to fold and […]

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August Drop-In: Upcycled Planter

August 1, 2022 Drop-In, Makerspace News

The Makerspace has spent the last month collecting empty cans in preparation for our new Drop-In project! Come in during the month of August and help us turn these cans into planters fit for succulents. No registration required. After you […]

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July Drop-In: DIY Bug Spray

July 1, 2022 Drop-In, Makerspace News

Since summer began, we’ve been getting attacked by bugs at the Makerspace, and we’re tired of dodging bugs left and right! So that’s why we’ve developed a new, top-secret formula for keeping bugs far away from you. And guess what: […]

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June Drop-In: Felt Flower Signs

June 1, 2022 Drop-In, Makerspace News

June is blooming, and the Makerspace is ready to celebrate the beginning of summertime with some felt flower signs! In this month’s craft, grow your creativity with a special paint scraping technique on canvas board. With some felt flowers and […]

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Sunday           1pm-4pm
Monday         CLOSED
Tuesday         10am-8pm
Wednesday   10am-8pm
Thursday       10am-8pm
Friday             10am-4pm
Saturday        10am-4pm

Main Library

2600 Harnish Drive
Algonquin, IL 60102
847-458-6060

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Mon-Thu: 9am - 9pm
Fri-Sat: 9am - 5pm
Sun: 12pm - 5pm

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115 Eastgate Drive
Algonquin, IL 60102
847-658-4343

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Mon-Thu: 10am - 8pm
Fri-Sat: 9am - 5pm
Sun: 12pm - 5pm