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Classes/Workshops

Girls Brick Build - Calling all girls! Join us on the second Tuesday of the month through May 2018 for a fun STEM challenge using LEGO bricks, followed by a free-build time. We’ll display our favorite creations in the library. For girls ages six-12. Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017-May 1, Tuesday, 4 p.m., Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. (509) 444-5380.

Thursday Brick Build - Children and families are invited to a fun afternoon with LEGO bricks on the fourth or last Thursday of each month through May. Build whatever you like or accept our monthly challenge! We’ll display our favorite creations in the library. For children ages five and up, with their families. Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017-May 31, Thursday, 4 p.m., Hillyard Library, 4005 N. Cook St. (509) 444-5380.

Plasma Cut Your Gifts - The amazing ability to cut metal with a plasma cutter opens up new opportunities for creativity and innovation. Learn how to use our CAD system and then run the CNC Plasma Cutter as well as how to do free form cutting with the regular plasma cutter and make your holiday gifts be uniquely yours. Four sessions: Nov. 29-Dec. 20, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29-Dec. 20, Wednesday, 6 p.m., Gizmo, 806 N. 4th St., Coeur d’Alene. $180/non-members; $171/members. (208) 651-6200.

Clay Ornaments and Decorations - Make some clay ornaments and decorations using a variety of pottery techniques and glazes. Ages 12 and older. This is a three part class held on Dec. 5, 12, and 19, from 6-8 p.m. Limited space available. Tuesday, Dec. 19, , Emerge Gallery, 208 N. Fourth St., Coeur d’Alene. $30. (208) 660-5142.

Video Making: 2-Day Workshop - In this hands-on two-day workshop, participants explore and use professional video equipment and learn the video-editing software available on the computers in The Studio. Registration required. Grades 9—12. Wednesday, Dec. 20, Wednesday, 10 a.m., Spokane Valley Library , 12004 E. Main Ave., Spokane Valley. Free. (509) 893-8400.

STEM Play & Learn Storytime - Argonne Library - STEM Play and Learn Storytime is a place for parents and caregivers to interact and play with their children while learning about science, technology, engineering and math. Each of these STEM areas includes basic skills that preschoolers need for a ready-to-learn start to kindergarten. STEM kits may be available for check out after storytime. Ages 3-5. Saturday, Dec. 23, Saturday, 10:30 a.m., Argonne Library, 4322 North Argonne Road. Free. (509) 893-8260.

Holiday Centerpiece Workshop - Create table centerpieces for your holiday dinners. Seasonal flowers and a selection of evergreens and other greenery are available. Please pre-register to ensure availability and supplies. Saturday, Dec. 23, Saturday, 1:30 p.m., Parrish & Grove Botanicals, 19 W. Main St. $40. (509) 838-7784.

Home/Garden

Associated Garden Club Meetings - Meetings are held the fourth Fri of Sept., Oct., March, April, and May at 11:45 a.m. at the Manito meeting room directly east of the green house. Visitors welcome. Sept. speaker: Claudia Biggs on growing Dahlias; and Oct. speaker: Eva Lusk on Bulbous Plants for Every Garden. Friday, Sept. 29, 2017-May 25, Friday, 11:45 a.m., Manito Park, Manito Garden Meeting Room, East of the greenhouse.

Sew Uniquely You December Events - Dec. 5: Make Christmas Ornaments from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $20 (includes kit). Bring a lunch; Dec. 5: Embroidery Machine. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $10, bring a lunch; Dec. 6: Thread painting by Anna from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $20; Dec. 7: Paint on fabric with Loretta. 10 a.m-2 p.m. $20 + kit fee if needed; Dec. 8-9: FQA Work Days. Bring your art pieces to finish. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $10 each day, bring a lunch; Dec. 9: FQA Christmas Party, noon-2 p.m.; Dec. 12: Learn to make napkins with Anna from 10 a.m-2 p.m. $20; Dec. 13: Thread painting by Anna from 10 a.m-2 p.m. $20; Dec. 14: Paint on fabric with Loretta. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $20 plus kit fee if needed; Dec. 16: Youth Sew, 10 a.m.-noon. $10; Dec. 20: Thread painting by Anna from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $20; Dec. 21: Paint on Fabric with Loretta. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $20 plus kit fee if needed; Dec. 23: Youth Sew, 10 a.m.-noon, $10; Dec. 25: Closed for Christmas Day; Dec. 27: Thread painting by Anna from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $20; Dec. 28: Paint on Fabric with Loretta. 10 a.m-2 p.m. $20 plus kit fee if needed; Dec. 30: Youth Sew, 10 a.m.-noon, $10. Wednesday, Dec. 20, , Sew Uniquely You, 11402 N. Newport Highway, Suite C. Varies by class. (509) 467-8210.

Pets

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