# The Creative Stitch: Sewing Machine Basics for Tweens at President Barack Obama Main Library

> Event for families in the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater area (FL). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 8 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Where: President Barack Obama Main Library, 3745 9th Ave. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33713
- Ages: Ages 10-15 (grades 5-10)
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: St. Petersburg Library System
- Official page: https://splibraries.org/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Tweens 10 to 15 learn sewing-machine basics and make a miniature bag in the Create to Innovate Lab; parents are encouraged to join in.

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