The Hangar Makerspace
Updated Hangar Model Starting March 1st, 2025:
Take chances, make mistakes, and get messy in our Hangar Makerspace. Enjoy a variety of themed holiday crafts, open-ended/general crafting time, sensory play, and more! Each week features something new for all ages. Materials will be provided for themed crafts, and general crafting times will have a select number of materials available for patrons to use.
Specialized items and tools are available for use in-house upon request, under adult supervision (e.g. hot glue gun, sewing needles, heat gun, utility blades, etc.). Please see list of items available for more information. For questions, please email hangar@placentialibrary.org
Also, take a look at our upcoming Hangar programs below and let your imagination and inspiration take flight!
Hangar Hours
Monday | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
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Wednesdays | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Saturdays | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Hangar Programs
Sewing 101
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
September 27, November 15
Community Meeting Room
Get started with this hands-on overview of the sewing machine, including winding a bobbin, sewing a straight line, and other stitches. Materials will be provided for a starter project. Entry tickets will be issued starting at 12:30 p.m. the day of the program. Open to teens and adults.
Get Hooked! Crochet and Knitting Circle
Last Sunday of Every Month
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Community Meeting Room
Do you love fiber arts? Do you have a tough pattern you can’t crack? Or do you just want to spend time with people who love what you love? Bring your current projects and relax at the library’s crochet and knitting circle.
Supplies, projects, and formal instruction are not provided by the library, so please bring your own crochet hooks, knitting needles, and yarn.
Adult Craft Nights
Last Tuesday of Every Month
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Community Meeting Room
Join us for our monthly Adult Craft Night, held in the library Meeting Room. Come relax and try a new craft each month at this drop-in craft program! Materials provided.
Creating with Cricut
Third Sunday of Every Month
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Community Meeting Room
Unlock your creative potential with our Creating with Cricut program! Perfect for beginners who want to learn how to use a Cricut machine and Design Space, but don’t know where to start. Each class will feature a new project as we work with different materials to get you started on your Cricut journey. All materials will be provided. Space is limited. Entry tickets will be issued starting at 1:30 p.m. the day of the program. Open to Teens and Adults.
Wire & Wonders: Jewelry Creations
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
October 11
Community Meeting Room
Join us for a fun and creative jewelry-making program! From earrings to bracelets and more, each month features a new and exciting project for you to work on. Materials will be provided. Space is limited. Entry tickets will be issued starting at 12:30 p.m. the day of the program. Open to teens and adults.
Tech Help
Appointments available on select Fridays and Saturdays
The Hangar Makerspace
Book a 30-minute session with our librarians to get assistance for technology, computer and library reference questions. Learn how to format a resume, get started on the computer, create an email account, use Chat GPT and other AI services, and more. Visit www.placentialibrary.org/tech-help to book an appointment. Ages 18+, bring your own device recommended