Events

  • Open MakerLab

    Open MakerLab

    Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

    Join the Alpena County Library Wednesday mornings from 10 a.m.-Noon for Open MakerLab! Makers of all ages can tinker, collaborate, and create a project of their choice in our lab. Staff help is available if needed. Participants ages 5 to 15 will need parental supervision at all times. A signed waiver is required prior to…

  • Tech Help

    Tech Help

    First Floor 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

    Do you have a gadget that you need a little help with or a tech question that you need an answer to? Get help with your computer, phone, or tablet from our knowledgeable and patient staff. We offer a one-hour, four times, a week session with our Technology Specialist on a first-come, first-serve basis. 

  • Using Android

    Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

    Learn how to navigate commonly used features on your Android smartphone or tablet. There will be time for answering your questions. Please bring your own device. Note: Please make sure you know your Google Account and password for use in class.

  • Tech Help

    Tech Help

    Do you have a gadget that you need a little help with or a tech question that you need an answer to? Get help with your computer, phone, or tablet from our knowledgeable and patient staff. We offer a one-hour, four times, a week session with our Technology Specialist on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  • Sewing Club

    Sewing Club

    Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

    Join us for Sewing Club!  No sewing experience? No problem! This club is open to all skill levels- newbie and expert, ages 10 and up. Bring your sewing machine, supplies, (scissors, straight pins) and project to work on. We will supply the space and guidance. For those without a sewing machine, there are 3 machines…

  • Story Time with the Alpena 45ers

    Youth Service Department 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

    Score a reading goal with the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library and the Alpena 45ers! Each third Thursday of the month, Coach Myles and his team will be hosting a storytime and craft beginning on August 15th. Hockey and library fans ages 0-9 are welcome with a parent or caregiver! 

  • Halloween Glowforge Decoration

    Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

    Join us for a fun evening in the MakerLab.  Participants will choose between making a wooden macrame ghost or bat to paint, decorate and take home.  Registration is required.

  • Tech Help

    Tech Help

    Do you have a gadget that you need a little help with or a tech question that you need an answer to? Get help with your computer, phone, or tablet from our knowledgeable and patient staff. We offer a one-hour, four times, a week session with our Technology Specialist on a first-come, first-serve basis. 

  • Sewing Club

    Sewing Club

    Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

    Join us for Sewing Club!  No sewing experience? No problem! This club is open to all skill levels- newbie and expert, ages 10 and up. Bring your sewing machine, supplies, (scissors, straight pins) and project to work on. We will supply the space and guidance. For those without a sewing machine, there are 3 machines…

  • Tinker Tuesday

    Makerspace 211 N. 1st Ave, Alpena, MI, United States

    Tinker Tuesday is about getting together and exploring projects ranging from Makey Makey, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, 3D Printing, Strawbees, littleBits, Snap Circuits, sewing and more! Let your curiosity take over and explore! Participants must be 5+ years old or older