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Did you know that TechZone has free access to a Silhouette Cameo? Join us for a two-class series to learn about how to use this machine to maximize your creativity. Materials provided.
Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9145.
Dates, times, topics:
Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2 pm, Class 1: We will spend the beginning of the first class learning the software and how to write text and import images for your design.
Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2 pm, Class 2: Get a hands-on experience with the Silhouette Cameo by using the machine to cut the design created in the first class.
Interested in more arts and crafts? Using your Akron-Summit County Public Library card, CreativeBug gives you Unlimited access to over 1,000 online art and craft classes, patterns, templates, and recipes. Topics include art & design, sewing, quilting, paper, knitting, crochet, food & home, jewelry, holiday & party, and classes for kids. Visit https://www.creativebug.com/lib/akronlibrary.
For more assistance or further reading, check out these resources:
To use our Silhouette Cameo, click on this link to Book an appointment.
For more assistance or further reading, check out these resources:
To get 1 on 1 help using the machine, please click on this link to schedule an appointment with one of our staff members.
Click here to view a complete list of the library's upcoming computer and technology classes.
Visit www.akronlibrary.org/tz to learn more about the Silhouette Cameo and other equipment available in TechZone@Main.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Maker & DIY | Computers & Technology |
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