Do I need to bring my own sewing machine to the class?

No, you do not have to bring your own. You can bring your own sewing machine or use one of the machines provided at the library.

What is the age limit for this sewing series?

This program is designed for adults and older teens.

Do I need to attend every session?

Yes, participants will need to attend all four Wednesday evening sessions in October to complete all of the activities.

Learn to Sew with Connecting with Threads

Name: Learn to Sew with Connecting with Threads
Start: 2026-10-07T22:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-07T23:30:00.000Z
Location: South Regional Library – Adult Programming Room

“Plan to attend all four Wednesday sessions in October to finish your projects.”

When

Next Wednesday

Wed, Oct 7, 2026

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Where

South Regional Library – Adult Programming Room

Durham, NC

Ages

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Price

Free

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Learn to Sew with Connecting with Threads is a four-part weekly class series at the South Regional Library in Durham designed to teach adults and older teens basic sewing machine skills. This program runs on four consecutive Wednesday evenings in October, starting October 7, 2026. Participants need to attend all four sessions to complete the projects, which include making practical household items and learning how to mend clothing. You are welcome to bring your own sewing machine, or you can use one provided at the library. The entire series is free of charge. Learning a practical skill like sewing is a productive way to spend your weekday evenings. You will gain the confidence to repair your own clothes and create useful items for your home, guided by the instructors from the non-profit Connecting with Threads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to bring my own sewing machine to the class?: No, you do not have to bring your own. You can bring your own sewing machine or use one of the machines provided at the library.
What is the age limit for this sewing series?: This program is designed for adults and older teens.
Do I need to attend every session?: Yes, participants will need to attend all four Wednesday evening sessions in October to complete all of the activities.

Last updated September 24, 2026

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Schedule

Learn to Sew with Connecting with Threads runs Wed, Oct 7, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Getting There

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Nothing but the kids — this one's free, with no tickets to buy.

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