The Virtual Loft

Evanston Public Library’s Online Teen Space

Knit one, purl one, knit one, purl one… May 13, 2008

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This Thursday is the third Thursday of the month and that means…

TEEN KNITTING CLUB!!!

Thursday, May 15, 2008
4:30 to 6:00pm
in the Loft

Bring your own project to work on or use our needles and yarn!

Beginners welcome!

 

Teen Knitting Club April 16, 2008

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Thursday, 4:30-6 pm in the Loft! If you’re in middle or high school, please join us. Work on your own project, or help knit a blanket to donate to Evanston Hospital. Great for community service hours!

We have yarn and needles!

 

Knitting Club this Thursday March 17, 2008

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Come to the monthly Teen Knitting Club meeting this Thursday, March 20, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm in the Loft.

Bring your own project to work on, or help us make a baby blanket to donate to Evanston Hospital.

We have needles and yarn for the baby blanket and can teach you how to knit.

 

Teen Knitting Club! February 20, 2008

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YarnTEEN KNITTING CLUB THIS THURSDAY!

Know how to knit? Want to learn? Join the Teen Knitting Club the 3rd Thursday of every month in the Loft. We’ll provide needles and yarn for beginners, or bring your own project to work on.

Thursday, 2/21, 4:40-6 pm, in the Loft!

 

Monthly Teen Knitting Club February 1, 2008

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yarn.jpgEver wanted to learn to knit? Now’s your chance! 

Join the NEW! Teen Knitting Club in the Loft!

The 3rd Thursday of every month from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

Next meeting: February 21, 2008

If you already know how to knit, you can bring your own project to work on.  If you are just starting, we have needles and yarn for you to use!

 

Cybils 2007 Bloggers’ Literary Awards & Knitting January 10, 2008

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Come to the Loft and check out one of the finalists for the Cybils 2007, the Children’s and Young Adult Bloggers’ Literary Awards, presented by the Cybils Team including co-founders Anne & Kelly.

Let us know your favorite titles! The winners will be announced on Feb 14. christies-loft-pics021.jpg

 And stop by the Loft or call (847) 448-8625 and ask about our teen knitting club! Chill out and knit a baby blanket to donate to Evanston Hospital, or work on a project of your own! We have needles and yarn for you to start with.

 

Knitting Club Wednesday January 8, 2008

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knitting_club.gifIf you know how to knit, or want to learn, join us Wednesday January 9 at 4:30 pm in the Loft.

Teens only! Teen Knitting Club: Chill out and Knit, by Jennifer Wenger (Artisan, 2004).

 

Resolved to learn a new skill? January 2, 2008

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Come to tonight’s Knitting Workshop in the Loft!  It’s at 4:30 and we’ll be making a baby blanket to donate to Evanston Hospital. So it’s for a good cause and another way to start your new year off right!  

If you already know how to knit, feel free to bring your own stuff to work on.  But if you don’t, no problem: we’ll supply the yarn, needles, etc. All you need to bring is yourself!  

Check out these cool craft websites for inspiration.

 

New Year Extravaganza December 30, 2007

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Kick off the new year with these events in the Loft!

Wednesday, January 2 @ 4:30pm: Knitting Workshop
Start the new year by learning a new craft and helping others! We’ll show you how to knit and we will make a baby blanket to donate to Evanston Hospital. There will be a follow-up workshop Wed. January 9 at 4:30.

Thursday, January 3 @ 12:30pm: Chainmaille Workshop
Back by popular demand! Spend some time making cool chainmaille creations.

Friday, January 4 @ 3:00pm: Nintendo Wii and Guitar Hero
Drop-in between 3:00 and 5:00 to play our Wii and PS2!!