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Hands on! Innovative YA with Steve Teeri from Detroit Public Library

Find your Etsy patrons – they can come in and do crafts with your teens
Making the Future Grant
Downton Abbey Paper Dolls by Vulture

Do a gap analysis — does your school still provide Home and Careers classes?  Do they have electives in high school?  Is there another community organization that teaches these skills to teens?
Bring these classes to your library’s makerspace –> sewing, bicycle repair, graphic design, caligraphy, etc…

Arduino breadboarding: circuit making/basic electronics

Handout

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