Knitting for Charity at Burnie Library

Event Description

Are you ready to make a difference in the world while indulging in your passion for knitting? Join us at the Burnie library for an incredible knitting / crochet experience that combines artistry, compassion, and community.

Introducing "Knitting for Charity," an exciting initiative that brings together crafting enthusiasts of all skill levels to create beautiful handmade items that will warm hearts and make a positive impact.

Here's why you should be a part of this amazing endeavor:

Unleash Your Creative Potential: Whether you're a seasoned knitter/crocheter or just starting out, this group offers the perfect platform to explore your creative potential. Let your imagination soar as you experiment with various patterns, stitches, and colors, and transform balls of yarn into works of art.

Connect with a Compassionate Community: Knitting is more than just a solitary hobby; it's an opportunity to forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals who share your passion for making a difference. Join our friendly and supportive community at the library, where you'll find encouragement, inspiration, and lasting friendships.

Make a Lasting Impact: The joy of knitting is amplified when your creations bring comfort to those in need. Through "Knitting for a Charity," we collaborate with local charities and organisations to donate our handcrafted items to those who could use a little extra warmth and love. From beanies and cozy blankets to adorable baby booties, your creations will touch lives and bring smiles to the faces of individuals in need.

Learn and Grow: Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, there's always something new to learn. Learn tips, and tricks from each other that will enhance your knitting skills and take your craft to new heights.

Join us at the library, where knitting, compassion, and community converge. Together, let's weave a tapestry of kindness and warmth for those in need.

For more information and to get involved, visit Burnie Library or contact us at 64777400.

FAQ

Will I need to print my ticket?
No, a physical ticket is not required if you have your ticket on your phone or have photo ID.

Where can I park?
There is metered parking outside the entrance of the library on Alexander Street. Varying Times -Easy Park App available
King Street carpark has early bird parking rates before 10am. Varying Times - Easy Park App available
Civic Centre Carpark - Varying Times - Easy Park App available

Are there disabled parking spots?
There are 2 signposted disabled spots directly in front of the library. You will need to display your permit to park here.

Is the library accessible for wheelchairs?
There is a wheelchair ramp at the front entrance to the Burnie Library and an elevator located inside the library at the back of the building.

Are there baby feeding and changing facilities?
There is a unisex public toilet adjacent to the children’s playroom with a baby change table. We also have a small room near the children’s area for feeding.

Are there toilets in the library?
There are public toilets on the ground floor of the library with both public and private cubicles.

Is there food and drinks available in the library?
The Library Bean Café is open Monday to Wednesday 9.30am-4pm with a selection of snacks, hot and cold drinks with gluten free and vegetarian options available.

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