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August Drop-In: Mini Zen Garden

August 1, 2023 Drop-In, Makerspace News

It’s August already? No worries! We have a new drop-in that is perfect for this chaotic time of year. Originally created in Japan as a place of meditation for Buddhist monks, Zen gardens are a place for tranquility and reflection. […]

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July Drop-In: After Sun Spray

July 1, 2023 Drop-In, Makerspace News

Spend too much time out in the sun, and now you’re suffering the consequences? It happens to the best of us. But the Makerspace has a simple solution: After Sun Spray! Stop by the Makerspace during the month of July […]

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June Drop-In: Garden Markers

June 1, 2023 Drop-In, Makerspace News

Summer is here, and the Makerspace wants to help you organize your vegetable garden! Through the entire month of June, drop in and create 3 bright and colorful garden markers that can help map out your garden. Tomatoes? No problem. […]

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May Drop-In: Celebration Plate

May 1, 2023 Drop-In, Makerspace News

It’s almost summertime which means there are plenty of things to be excited about, and what better way to celebrate than with a plate! Stop by the Makerspace through the entire month of May to make a celebration plate. It […]

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April Drop-In: Bee Bath

April 1, 2023 Drop-In, Makerspace News

April showers bring some thirsty bees! Drop by anytime the Makerspace is open to create a bath for your bees! Attach bee and honeycomb vinyl stickers to a pot and saucer. Then sit back and watch our pollinator friends drink. […]

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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! Paint your tray and use it to gather whatever items you wish. And if you’re looking for a few ideas for what could complement […]

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Makerspace Hours

Sunday           1pm-4pm
Monday         CLOSED
Tuesday         10am-8pm
Wednesday   10am-8pm
Thursday       10am-8pm
Friday             10am-4pm
Saturday        10am-4pm (CLOSED 12pm-12:30pm)

Main Library

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

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

Eastgate Branch

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

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