Join us for a Mending Lab! - In-person

register through DEP (link below)

A mending lab is a creative, hands-on space where attendees can learn to repair their clothes or textiles instead of discarding them. Book a 30 minute appointment to repair two items. Spanish

Registration: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AA8AB2CA7FAC61-63928212-mending#/

By fixing zippers, patching holes, and reinforcing seams, we help extend the useful life of garments, reduce waste, and promote sustainable living.

The program will be held in the Multi-Purpose Room, off the first floor, enter from the lobby. Questions about this program? Contact the Library at 240-777-0678. More info about the Department of Environmental Protection: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/department-environmental-protection

Spanish speakers will be available to assist at the program. If you're looking for more information about caring for clothes, check out our electronic resource 'Creative Bug,' linked on this page: https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/WebBuilder/ResourcesList

You'll need a current MCPL card account to access this site. Don't have a card right now?  No worries!  Find out how to Get a Library Card.

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

If you plan to attend with a group of ten or more, please contact the branch at least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodated.

Accommodation Requests

To request an accommodation, contact the library branch where you want the accommodation. If they are unable to help, or if you need an accommodation for an online resource or event, complete our Accommodation Request Form online or call Library Administration at 240-777-0002.

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