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Nerdy Knotters

Knitters and crochet group
2024-06-13 18:00:00 2024-06-13 19:00:00 America/New_York Nerdy Knotters Both beginners and advanced fiber artists are welcome! Ages 12+ James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Thursday, June 13
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-13 18:00:00 2024-06-13 19:00:00 America/New_York Nerdy Knotters Both beginners and advanced fiber artists are welcome! Ages 12+ James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library

Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Both beginners and advanced fiber artists are welcome! Ages 12+

This group now meets weekly! When we aren't in the big meeting room we gather in the Teen area. If you are working on a project and need help or just want to knit with others, join us! For beginners there will be knitting needles, crochet hooks and yarn available to use if you don't have your own.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker |

TAGS: | nerdy knotters | knitting | knit | crochet | #adultsummerquest |

James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library
kpayne@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1705
Fax: 703.746.1785
Hours
We're closed Thursday July 04 due to Independence Day
Mon, Jul 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Fri, Jul 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 07 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Parking: There is a small lot with 9 spaces.  On street parking is available.

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1.3 miles) and King Street Stations (1.5 miles)
  • Metrobus: 10A, 10B
  • DASH Bus: 33

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

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