October 17, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Librarian Lee Blakley will explain the basics of hand sewing, including how to sew a seam, sew on buttons, hem pants and skirts, and more. Participants may bring an item of clothing that needs mending and matching thread. Other supplies will be provided. Registration is required for this “How-To Community” program; space is limited. Register online at www.BataviaPublicLibrary.org or call the library Reference Desk, (630) 879-1393, ext. 200.
