Every year, 92 million tons of textile waste is produced by the fashion industry and some 39,000 tons of discarded clothing have amassed in Chile’s Atacama desert. That’s equivalent to the weight of nearly 27,000 compact cars in scrapped fabric. One of the biggest ways to help tackle this problem is by upcycling or repurposing […]
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Repurposing with a Purpose
September 11th, 2024 · No Comments · Art Room, Books, City Library, Library Displays, Main Branch, West Branch
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Teens Create: Recycled Book Art
July 8th, 2017 · Comments Off on Teens Create: Recycled Book Art · Books, City Library, Events, Grades 6-12, Main Branch, News, Newsletter, Summer Reading Program, Teens
Repurposing old books is a hot new craft and a neat way to create some fun book art. You’ll get to try out some different ways you can make an old book into a work of art. Join us on Tuesday July 25th at 3:00 pm at the Main Library. For teens in grades 6-12. […]
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