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MakerPlace Families: Art Inspired
Celebrate Children's Art Week with us and create your own art inspired designs and learn more about AI (Artificial Intelligence) generated images with Canva. Have your designs heat transferred on to a t-shirt or tote bag.

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3 spaces availableCost £8.00
Young Adult Reading Group
Meet up, enjoy some snacks and chat about books. For ages 12 - 16 years.

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Emerald Explorers: Saturday Art Club with Sofia Barton
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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6 spaces availableCost £5.00
Maker Garden: Laser Cut Planters
Get involved in the Big Butterfly Count this year! If you love butterflies as much as we do, come and make your own butterfly-friendly laser cut plant holder. Put your own colourful plant in the stand and start counting the visiting butterflies.

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Pop-Up Makerplace: Noteable Notebooks
Use some of our MakerPlace equipment to design and create your own notebook cover using Canva and heat transfer. For ages 8 - 14 years.

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Maker Garden: Thirsty Plants
Find out how to keep your plant happy and healthy using coding and science. Using our sensor kits and Micro:bits, your plant can tell you how it's feeling. Take your well-watered plant home with you! For ages 8 - 15 years.

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Maker Fairground: 3D Printed Hook a Duck
Have some fairground fun! Use Meshmixer 3D software to create your own crazy hook a duck design. For ages 8 - 14 years.

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MakerPlace Workshop: Photobooth Notebooks
Celebrate National Friendship Day and create your own personalised design on Canva photobooth-style, then heat transfer it onto a notebook. For ages 12 - 15 years.

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4 spaces availableCost £6.00
Bucket Hats
Stand out from the crowd and get holiday-ready by creating your own super cool bucket hat. Suitable for ages 8+. £6 -pre-booking essential.

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MakerPlace Workshop: K-Pop T-shirts
Take a plain t-shirt and create your own K-pop style design using Canva to make something unique to you. All resources provided. For ages 7 - 14 years.

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1 spaces availableCost £6.00
Heartstopper Notebooks
In this fun session, you can create your very own Heartstopper-inspired notebook to jot down all your ideas, feelings and school stuff. Suitable for ages 12 - 16 years. £4 - Pre-booking essential.

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8 spaces availableCost £4.00
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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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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30 spaces availableCost Free
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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4 spaces availableCost £5.00
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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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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4 spaces availableCost £8.00
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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MakerPlace Workshop: 3D Minecraft Keyrings
Plot out your blocks and use 3D design to create a Minecraft-themed keyring. See our 3D printers in action For ages 8 - 12 years.
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Braided Kumihimo Friendship Bracelets
Learn how to braid friendship bracelets with embroidery thread. Ages 8-12 years.

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7 spaces availableCost £2.00
MakerPlace Workshop: Laser Engraved Cork Notebooks
MakerPlace, Gateshead Central Library Learn the basics of the design programme Inkscape and engrave a cork notebook using images and text. Skills in using a computer mouse to click and drag images are essential. For ages 16+

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5 spaces availableCost £8.00
Emerald Explorers: Saturday Art Club with Paul Merrick
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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Doodle Days
It's time to celebrate National Doodle Day. Suitable for all ages.
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