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  • Felting Workshop: Make a Fuzzy Banana Slug with Arbutus Folk School

    Olympia Timberland Library 313 8th Ave SE, Olympia

    For adults, teens, and kids age 8+ accompanied by an adult. This event is limited to 18 participants, and requires registration. To register, click the blue register button. Make your own fuzzy banana slug with Arbutus Folk School! Led by instructor Amanda Hanson, participants will use wool from sheep and special barbed needles to sculpt this ...

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    Free
  • Drop-In Stereoscope & Printmaking Workshop

    Olympia Timberland Library 313 8th Ave SE, Olympia

    Drop in to the Olympia Timberland Library and create images with a c.100 year old Stereoscope optical device brought to you by the Westport Aquarium! Learn about creating a 3D effect from separate 2D images. Plus, create your own America 250 postcard on a 100 year old Willits Canoe Company printing press. All supplies provided! ...

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    Free
  • Dollhouses and the Mighty Power of Miniatures

    Olympia Timberland Library 313 8th Ave SE, Olympia

    Miniatures serve a wide variety of functions across the world, but one common theme is their ability to spark imagination, improve mood, and provide comfort—especially during difficult and uncertain times. In this talk, explore the surprising and inspiring history of miniatures. See how people have demonstrated astonishing creativity and resourcefulness in tiny scale during wars, ...

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    Free