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Plastic with a Purpose

Plarning Workshop
2026-07-16 14:00:00 2026-07-16 16:00:00 America/New_York Plastic with a Purpose Looking for something to do with all those plastic bag sitting under your sink? Give these bags a whole new purpose with our 2-day Plarning Workshop! Lakes Region Library - Community Room

Thursday, July 16
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-16 14:00:00 2026-07-16 16:00:00 America/New_York Plastic with a Purpose Looking for something to do with all those plastic bag sitting under your sink? Give these bags a whole new purpose with our 2-day Plarning Workshop! Lakes Region Library - Community Room

Lakes Region Library

Community Room

Looking for something to do with all those plastic bag sitting under your sink? Give these bags a whole new purpose with our 2-day Plarning Workshop!

(7/16, Day 1): Learn how to make "plarn" (plastic yarn) out of all your plastic bags. We'll spend this day creating our supplies for out Day 2 project.

(7/17, Day 2): Now's the time to use that plarn for a greater purpose. During this workshop we'll learn how to easily crochet our plarn into a convenient shower caddy!

Seating is limited and registration is required. Please register with our online calendar, in person, or by calling us at (352) 726-2357.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafts & DIY |

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Lakes Region Library
Phone: 352-726-2357
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Mon, Jul 06 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 07 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 08 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 09 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Jul 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 11 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jul 12 Closed
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About the branch

The Lakes Region Branch is located on Druid Road in Inverness. This location features a Genealogy collection, law research, and more.

Upcoming events

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Genealogy 1-on-1
Mon, Jul 13, 9:30am - 11:00am
Special Location
A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will be here to give 1-on-1 assistance with genealogy research. One-and-a-half hour appointments are available.
This event is full
Books & Babies
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Room
Books & Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months, and their caregivers.
Genealogy 1-on-1
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Special Location
A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will be here to give 1-on-1 assistance with genealogy research. One-and-a-half hour appointments are available.
Little Learners
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Room
Little Learners is a special storytime for children, ages 30 months to 5 years of age and their caregivers.
Medicare 101
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Florida Department of Elder Affairs SHINE program will provide unbiased information for those approaching 65 and ones who are interested in learning more about Medicare.
Real or a Scam? - How to Keep Yourself from Falling Victim
Tue, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Worried about identity theft and the latest scams? We will explore the variety of scams currently out there, and discuss ways to protect your identity and methods to ensure you don't become a victim.
Archaeology Bootcamp - Unearth a Story: Ages 6-9
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room
Young explorers report for duty! Train like an archaeologist with hands on discovery stations. Build tools, repair artifacts, identify animal tracks, and excavate hidden treasures at our dig site.
Cozy Creatures Below - Unearth a Story: Ages 10-13
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Discover the hidden world below our feet! Learn basic hand-sewing skills while creating a cuddly creature that lives beneath the surface.
Walk-in Tech Help
Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Need help with your device? Stop by the library for walk-in tech help—no appointment needed.
Plastic with a Purpose - Plarning Workshop
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Looking for something to do with all those plastic bag sitting under your sink? Give these bags a whole new purpose with our 2-day Plarning Workshop!
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