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Sticks & Strings
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us with your knitting, crochet, sewing, etc. for a relaxing hour with your fiber art friends.
Washington For Justice Banned Book Club
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesYou won’t want to miss this engaging and lively conversation about the book, “The Hate U Give.” This is Angie Thomas’ debut novel which was published in 2017. The Black Lives Matter movement inspired the book. Here is what they are saying about this novel: Awards: Goodreads Choice Awards Best of the Best · William…
Norway by Land: an Armchair Adventure by Kathleen Almelien
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesFor their 50th wedding anniversary gift to each other, Jim and Kathleen Almelien did a deep dive into visiting Norway. They visited sights between June 6 through July 1, 2023. They traveled first to see family, friends, students, museums and sights by rail, then finished their travels with the Vesterheim Coastal tour. The group of…
Textile Design Presentation by Conni Spotts & Lily Jiang, doctoral students @ Iowa State Department of Apparel, Merchandising, & Design
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesA presentation on the process of textile design from two doctoral students at the Iowa State University Department of Apparel, Merchandising, & Design. Free.
Basic Embroidery Stitches Workshop with the Cedar Valley Chapter Embroidery Guild of America
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesRonda Smith, Martha Quint Lawrence, and Sandy Lnenicka will be teaching the basic embroidery stitches. All supplies provided. Free. Limit of 15. Children 12 and under must attend with an adult. Register @ https://washington-ia.whofi.com/calendar/event/5150499
Not My Grandma’s Quilt: Quilting Plastic Waste, a presentation by artist Erik Jon Olson
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesA presentation by Erik Jon Olson on the origins of quilted plastic waste, the tie-ins with his ancestry, childhood, and career, and the conceptual and construction process. Reception for the artist following the program.
Sticks & Strings
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us with your knitting, crochet, sewing, etc. for a relaxing hour with your fiber arts friends.
Washington Writers’ Workshop
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us for a presentation on craft from our visiting writer Koada Heacock from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. As a recently converted poet, Koada is interested in genre-bending, narrative pieces. They enjoy working with experimental and expansive poetry and fiction. As a Montana native, they have a particular interest in writing about rural life and…
Sticks & Strings
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesBring your knitting, crochet, and other projects for a relaxing hour with your fiber arts friends.
Armchair Adventures: Italy through an Artist’s Eye
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin Nancy Albert as she takes you on a journey to Italy through the eyes of an artist.
Juneteenth Celebration and Recognition
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesWashington for Justice in partnership with the Washington Public Library will be hosting a Juneteenth Recognition event on Monday evening June 19th at 6:30 pm. There will be a short ceremony with guest speakers and then a showing a a movie provided by the Library. This film will be followed up by a community discussion…
Sticks & Strings in the Park
Washington Public Library 115 West Washington St., Washington, IA, United StatesJoin us with your lawn chair and your knitting, crochet, sewing, etc. for a relaxing hour with your fiber arts friends in Central Park.