Event Details
| Date: | 26 November 2026 |
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| Time: | 1:30 pm |
| Duration: | 1 hour |
| Location: | Smithton Library |
Event Description
Are you ready to make a difference in the world while indulging in your passion for knitting? Join us at the Smithton 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.
This program is recommended for people aged 18+
No bookings required.
To ensure a successful event, please:
• Don't attend if you are unwell
• Let us know if you can’t attend so we can offer your place to someone else
• Let us know if you have any support needs, or if a support person will be coming with you.
Parking is available at the rear of the library. Smithton Library has an accessible entrance ramp at the front with automatic doors. For any specific accessibility requirements or questions, feel free to contact us at 6478 9574.
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