sterlingmade Spring 2026

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MAKER SPACE PROGRAMS

Create, Tinker, & Invent Drop in to create and explore the library’s crafting tools and technology. Appointments also available

online. All ages. T 1 p.m.-4 p.m. W 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. SAT 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Maker Space 101 Ages 13+ Looking for a place to craft and try new DIY projects? Join us for a Maker Space tour, a crafter’s paradise, to get introduced to our equipment and see creative project examples! M 3/16 & 5/4, 2 p.m., W 4/15, 6:30 p.m.

Outside Presenters

Human Library Ages 18+ The Sterling Heights CommUNITY Alliance is hosting an event to foster understanding and kindness through one-on-one conversations with diverse backgrounds. Attend ees can engage in meaningful dis cussions with “human books” who share their unique life experiences. W 4/8, 6 p.m. Cookie Decorating 101 Ages 13+ Join us to see how fun and easy it can be to decorate delicious sugar cookies. Everything included: cook ies, icing, decorations, tools. Learn outlining, flooding, wet-on-wet drag techniques. Gluten-free, vegan options available upon request. SAT 3/7, 10 a.m. Senior Scams Workshop Ages18+ Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido discusses ways in which seniors and their families can prevent being scammed. This presentation also includes information on guardianship, choosing a nursing home, your rights in a nursing home, and wills. TH 3/12, 10:30 a.m.

Makers Gonna Make Ages 13+ Come make a craft in our artsy Maker Space with all supplies provided. Whether you’re a seasoned maker, or new to the world of crafting, this program is tailored to all skill levels. T 3/24, 6:30 p.m., M 4/13 & Thursday 5/21, 2 p.m.

You must be a SLC cardholder to utilize the Maker Space. SCAN CODE TO APPLY.

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