Monday, June 03, 2024

Bring your ideas to life during June in the Idea Studio at the Fond du Lac Public Library. 

On Wednesday, June 19 at 6 p.m., join the Idea Studio’s second meetup to learn about the “Boomerang Bag” project that began in Australia in 2013. This program is about connecting communities, making reusable bags, diverting waste, starting conversations, fostering sustainable behavior, and having a bit of fun. To participate, register at calendar.fdlpl.org.

Then, join any of the three Let’s Make events scheduled for June:

  • On Monday, June 17 at 6 p.m., earn a badge for use of the Idea Studio’s Janome sewing machine to make your own reusable tote bag to take home. For ages 13+. Register starting June 3 at calendar.fdlpl.org.
  • Or, on Tuesday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m., get badged on the Idea Studio’s Glowforge Pro laser engraver/cutter to make a keychain to take home. For ages 18+. Register starting June 4 at calendar.fdlpl.org.
  • Then, on Monday, June 24 at 6 p.m., earn a badge on the Sublimation Printer and Heat Press, then make a cup holder coaster for your car. For  ages 13+. Register starting June 10 at calendar.fdlpl.org.

Need to learn the basics of the Idea Studio’s Inkscape program? Learn how to use this professional quality vector graphics software that can be used with a wide-range of equipment available in the Idea Studio. For ages 13+. Register starting June 4 at calendar.fdlpl.org.

The Idea Studio is open for walk-in visits Monday through Thursday from 3 to 8 p.m., Friday from 3 to 6 p.m., and Saturday from noon to 4 p.m.