Drop-In – Algonquin Library Makerspace

May Drop-In: Everyday Phrase Hanger

May 1, 2026

Give yourself a boost in May with this hoop hanger! Choose simple words of affirmation to stamp into air dry clay, display your phrase alongside fun patterned fabric, and find a good place to show it off. See you in […]

April Drop-In: Simple Sewn Sachet

April 1, 2026

Sewing isn’t simple, but this project is a great place to start! Machine-sew a small pouch using upcycled fabric scraps, fill it with your favorite scents, and seal it up. Toss it in with your clothes or linens to keep […]

three neutral colored beaded bracelets on a peach roll of paper

March Drop-In: Custom Bracelet Trio

March 1, 2026

Three bracelets for the third month of the year! Drop in and design your own three-piece bracelet collection with our wide array of beads. We know you’ll create something that reflects your unique style, and that’s what the Makerspace is […]

amber glass room spray bottle on a wooden table

February Drop-In: Refreshing Room Spray

February 1, 2026

A fresh smelling home is good for the soul! Blend essential oils free of harsh chemicals and aerosols to achieve a soft fragrance for this air freshener. Natural scents just make sense for your space. Let your nose lead the […]

amber glass jar of hand repair cream with a white background

January Drop-In: Hand Repair Salve

January 2, 2026

New Year, New Craft! Beat the dry winter air by crafting your own all-natural hand cream. This nutrient-rich recipe works its magic while you sleep, keeping your hands soft and hydrated. For the second year in a row, over 1,100 […]

patterned sweater-shaped ornaments on a white background

December Drop-In Special is BACK: New Project Every Week!

December 1, 2025

Four drop-ins! Four Weeks! The Makerspace has four new drop-in projects to celebrate the end of the year. Check the schedule below so you don’t miss out on any of them! (Remember: the Makerspace is closed on Mondays, and the […]

glass jar of pink foaming sugar scrub on a white background

November Drop-In: Foaming Sugar Scrub

November 1, 2025

The Makerspace is back with another self-care scrub! The foaming sugar scrub’s light texture effectively cleanses and exfoliates for refreshed skin. So you can experience the essence of fall with no worries. We hope you’ll stop by!

October Drop-In: Embroidered Spiderweb Canvas

October 1, 2025

The spooky season has begun in the Makerspace! Drop by during the month of October to hand-stitch a spiderweb to a round canvas! Then, add a metal spider charm to complete the perfect Halloween decoration. But remember to stay calm! […]

Drop-In Special: Hispanic Heritage Month Mug

September 2, 2025

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Makerspace with a special drop-in event! Discover the possibilities of our sublimation printer by designing your own personalized mug featuring inspiring Hispanic quotes, artists, and artwork. This special drop-in will be available to make […]

September Drop-In: Fall Tote

September 1, 2025

Get ready for a fall filled with crafting! Drop in during the entire month of September and design a festive tote bag using heat transfer vinyl and the Cricut EasyPress. It’s totes the best craft you’ll do this year!