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      MakerPlace Workshop: Make it a Meme
      Design your own classic memes using Canva and then heat transfer them onto a t-shirt or tote bag. For ages 8 - 14 years.
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      Summer Stories
      Stories and crafts for your little ones and their grown ups. Suitable for under 5s. Free - just turn up.
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      Maker Fairground: Code Carnival Lights
      Have some fairground fun! Help us code the music and lights for our Maker Fairground greatest show. For ages 7-12 years.
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      Maker Fairground: Code Carnival Lights
      Have some fairground fun! Help us code the music and lights for our Maker Fairground greatest show. For ages 7-12 years.
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      Elephant Wall Hanging
      Decorate a wooden elephant wall hanging or mobile. Suitable for 5-10 years.
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      Story Garden: Beebots and Code-a-pillars
      Help us grow our very own paper garden! Create flowers and trees and use your coding skills to send our Beebots and Code-a-pillars on an adventure around the garden. Suitable for young families. Free - Just turn up.
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      Celebrate the Beach
      Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside! Come along and get stuck in with some marvellous beachy crafts. We can't guarantee sunshine, but we can guarantee a good time! Suitable for families.Free - Just turn up.
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      MakerPlace Workshop: Personalised Hats
      Use Cricut Design Space to create a personalised design to be cut from colourful vinyl and to be heat transferred onto a hat to reflect your style. Skills in using a computer mouse to click and drag images are essential. For ages 16+
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      Maker Fairground: Greatest Show
      Roll up! Roll up! You are invited to our Maker Fairground finale event. Try out our code and test your skills at classic carnival games. Free, drop-in. Suitable for families and ages 4+
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      Emerald Explorers: Saturday Art Club with Pui Lee
      Are you aged between 10 - 16 years old? Join our new monthly art club at Gateshead Central Library for all those young artists wanting to develop their creative skills and to be inspired by artists and meet new people.
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      Pop-up MakerPlace: Mugs and Moneyboxes
      Let your imagination run wild and create a design in Canva that can be transferred to a mug or moneybox that's uniquely yours. For ages 7-14 years
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      Games Gala
      We'll have classic games galore in our library gala. Play family favourites such as Buckaroo, Kerplunk and Twister. Suitable for families. Free - Just turn up.
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      MakerPlace Workshop: Laser Cut Door Hangers
      Design a personalised door hanger with images and text and have it laser cut out of coloured acrylic and wood. For ages 12 - 15 years.
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      Story Garden: Lego
      Lego adventures await in this creative session that is fun for all the family. Come along and play with our Lego. Suitable for families. Free - Just turn up.
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      Storytime: Smartest Giant in Town
      The smartest giant in town has given away his clothes and needs your help! Listen to Julia Donaldson's classic tale and design a new outfit for the giant. Suitable for families with young children. Free - Just turn up.
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      Crayon Transfer Art
      Make some decorative pictures with this simple technique. Ages 5+
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      MakerPlace Workshop: Cool Cushion Covers
      MakerPlace, Gateshead Central Library Get creative using Canva to design your own personalised cushion cover and add a splash of colour to your room. For ages 12 - 15 years.
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      Brilliant Box Crafts: Theatre in a Box
      Get creative with a box and build your own theatre using our craft materials. Take it home and put on a show! Suitable for ages 5+ Free - Just turn up.
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      Tea Light Luminaries
      Create a beautiful papier mache tea light luminary and take it home to dry. Ages 6-14 years.
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      Introduction to 3D Printing: Personalised Keyring
      Would you like to know more about using 3D printers? Sign up for this session, become a MakerPlace member and learn the basics of 3D design. You'll also learn how to use our equipment safely on your own.
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      Flextangles
      Make your own flextangle from paper, a great fidget toy! Ages 8-12 years.
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