• Mending, Darning, and Patching – Oh My! workshop

    New Bedford Free Public Library/Howland Green 3 Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    A free workshop on clothing repair will be held on Tuesday, March 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Howland Green Branch Library. Local artists Claudia De Sousa-Baptista of Bushwood Tailors Opportunity Shop and Elaine and Beatrice Alder of Alder & Alder will teach slow stitching, also called visible mending. Students can learn to […]

  • A Bicycle Fixed by You workshop

    New Bedford Free Public Library/Howland Green 3 Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    A free bicycle repair workshop will be held on Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Howland Green Branch Library. Bill Trimble of Youth Opportunities Unlimited will lead the session and show participants how to diagnose and repair common bike problems. Community members are encouraged to bring their bicycles and learn simple […]