Crochet 1-on-1
$5 | Ages 7+ | 1.5-2 hours | Call or Email to Schedule
*** NEW CLASS ALERT ***
Fiber Art fans!! We've heard you and are happy to announce a new MakerSpace class that will be available at the Creation Station starting May 19th.
CROCHET 1-ON-1
Have you attended our past crochet events and needed some extra help?
Are you brand new to crochet or are looking for some guidance with a project?
Schedule a class with Miss Michele, our resident Crochet Artist, for some 1-on-1 lessons. Choose from our current selection of topics:
Beginner Basics - Introduction and some common crochet stitches (Easy)
Granny Squares - Square panels for blankets, bags or clothes (Intermediate)
Hexagon Sweater - Making a sweater with a 6-sided panel (Intermediate)
Amigurumi (Ah-me-goo-rue-me) - Plushies/Stuffed Creatures or Figures (Hard)
If you need help with a project not listed above, let us know when you schedule the class.
To schedule, call 760.777.7088 or email lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov and let us know what day and time you would like to take the class.
These MakerSpace classes is designed for patrons 7 years of age and older.
The Crochet 1-ON-1 class has a $5 class materials fee and lasts between 1.5-2 hours depending on the topic and project's level of difficulty.
(Class is FREE if you provide your own materials)
The Creation Station is located inside the La Quinta Public Library across the hall from the Community Program Room.
Digital Embroidery
$10 | Ages 14+ | 1.5-2 hours | Call or Email to Schedule
*** NEW CLASS ALERT ***
Our long-awaited Digital Embroidery class is now available. Learn the basics on how to set up a design on our Bernette 79 Sewing/Embroidery Machine.
To schedule a class, call 760.777.7088 or email lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov and let us know what day and time you would like to take the class.
All MakerSpace classes are designed for patrons 14 years of age and older.
The Digital Embroidery class has a $10 class fee and lasts between 1.5-2 hours depending on size and complexity of the embroidery designs.
Our staff is also developing a workshop on how to use software to create custom designs, so keep an eye out for its release.
The Creation Station is located inside the La Quinta Public Library across the hall from the Community Program Room.
MAKERspace Camp:
Saturday, May 18, 2024| Ages 7-13 | $5 Camp Fee | RSVP Required
Session A: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (0 of 3 Spots Available)
Session B: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (3 of 3 Spots Available)
MakerSpace Camp: 3D Printing & TinkerCAD
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Session A: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (0 of 3 Spots Available)
Session B: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (3 of 3 Spots Available)
Ages 7-13 | $5 Camp Fee | RSVP Required
On Saturday, May 18, 2024, join the Creation Station staff for our MakerSpace Camp on 3D Printing & TinkerCAD.
This popular MakerSpace Camp will go over the basics of 3D Printing. Makers will need to select a print from our pre-approved files that can be found on our website.
Approved 3D Print Files: https://sites.google.com/view/laquintacreationstation/makerspace-camp/3d-print-files
While files are being printed, our technicians will share how 3D Printing is used in different careers and give a small lesson on creating 3D files in TinkerCAD.
This program is for makers 7-13 years of age.
$5 Camp Fee
RSVP Required
The Creation Station is located inside the La Quinta Public Library across the hall from the Community Program Room.
(760) 777-7088
lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov
SRP Maker Craft Series
Most Thursdays, June 13 - July 18| FREE | All Ages | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
No RSVP required. First Come Crafts.
The Creation Station is located inside the La Quinta Public Library across the hall from the Community Program Room.
(760) 777-7088
lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov
FAB: Needle Felted Sea Turtle Brooch
Sunday, May 26, 2024| FREE | Recommended for ages 10 and older | 12 PM - 3 PM
Fiber Arts Bootcamp: Needle Felted Sea Turtle Brooch
Sunday, May 26, 2024
FREE | Recommended for ages 10 and older | 12 PM - 3 PM
Join the Creation Station for our May FAB program where we will be continuing our celebration or World Turtle Day by needle felting Sea Turtle brooches (pins).
Needle felting uses small, barbed needles that are punched into wool multiple times to become woven into a solid or firm piece of felt.
Patrons will receive laser cut felt designs to act as guides for their sea turtle and will have a wide selection of loose wool to choose from for their felting.
As this craft requires the use of sharp, barbed needles, it is recommended that patrons be at least 10 years of age or older to participate. There will be safety finger guards available.
No RSVP required. First Come Craft.
The Creation Station is located inside the La Quinta Public Library across the hall from the Community Program Room.
(760) 777-7088
lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov
NEW CLASS: Sublimation Printing
Available Starting 2/14/2024| Ages 14+ | $20 Class Fee
NEW CLASS ALERT! Starting Wednesday, February 14th!
Sublimation Printing: Learn how to design templates and use heat presses to create custom designs with images created made out of heat transferable ink.
MakerSpace Level 1 Class Fee: $20 (Make-and-Take Custom Tumbler)
Must be 14 years of age or older to participate in our regular MakerSpace classes.
Call or Email to schedule a time to take the class.
The Creation Station is located inside the La Quinta Public Library across the hall from the Community Program Room.
760.777.7088
lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov
3D Printing Level 1 Class
$15 Class Fee | FREE to previous students | 1.5-2 hours
NEW CLASS, NEW PRINTERS
Hey Makers! We are starting to roll out our new 3D Printing Level 1 class.
If you have taken the 3D printing class previously, you are eligible for a free updated lesson on using our new Bambu Lab X-1 Carbon printers.
To schedule your class, call or email us today to reserve a date and time.
(Class is around 1.5 - 2 hours)
Hours of Business
Sunday: 12 PM - 4 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
(760) 777-7088 | lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov
Cricut Maker Classes
$15 Class Fee | 3 Class Topics| 1.5-2 hours
NEW CLASSES, NEW MACHINES
Hey Makers! We now offering classes on using a Cricut Maker blade cutting machine.
Choose which class topic you are interested in learning:
Level 1a: Vinyl & Heat Press Tools
Level 1b: Basics of Card Making
Level 1c: Intro to Print & Cut Stickers
To schedule your class, call or email us today to reserve a date and time.
(Class is around 1.5 - 2 hours)
Hours of Business
Sunday: 12 PM - 4 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
(760) 777-7088 | lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov
3D Printing Level 2 Class
$30 Class Fee | 3D Printing Lvl 1 Prerequisite| 2 hours
SLA (Resin) 3D Print Class
Hey Makers! We now offering classes on using a Prusa SL1S SLA printer to make high definition prints. Our staff will walk you through the steps to create an impresive print not typically made on more traditional 3D printers.
Please be advised that this class uses toxic chemicals in the creation
and post-processing of print such as:
* UV cured resin
* Isopropyl Alcohol 99%
For safety precautions, a disposable Respirator and nitrile gloves will be worn throughout the class. We recommend wearing old/stained clothes and/or an apron to protect clothing.
To schedule your class, call or email us today to reserve a date and time.
To take this class, you must have completed 3D Printing Level 1
(Class is around 2 hours)
Hours of Business
Sunday: 12 PM - 4 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
(760) 777-7088 | lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov
Vacuum Forming Class
$10 Class Fee |1.5 hours
Vacuum Forming Level 1: Intro to Plastic Mold Making
(Ages 14+, Call/Email to schedule)
The Creation Station is now offering a Vacuum Forming class on how to set up and operate a Mayku FormBox to create plastic molds.
We'll show you which types of plastic to choose, how to set up your molds to cast and the proper temperatures and times to create a successful mold that can be used for casting forms, making chocolates, soaps or candles, & more.
There is a $10 class free to cover the cost of materials.
No prerequisites are required for this class.
Classes are 1-on-1, call 760.777.7088 or email lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov and let us know what day and time you would like to take the class.
The Creation Station is located inside the La Quinta Public Library across the hall from the Community program room.
(Class is around 1.5 hours)
Hours of Business
Sunday: 12 PM - 4 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
(760) 777-7088 | lqmakerspace@laquintaca.gov
Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Sunday: 12 PM - 4 PM
Inside The La Quinta Public Library
78-275 Calle Tampico
La Quinta, CA 92253
760.777.7088