Learn, Discover, Create, Share
The Lou Duggan Creative Studio is a home for makers and creators, a place for beginners and experts. We are a tech-filled modern makerspace, where you can start something new and try something different. Read more about the LDCS.
How You Make a Difference
Volunteers are a significant part of our success. You bring community knowledge into the Library for all to access. Consider joining our team if you are keen to:
- Share your skills, interests, and enthusiasm with community members.
- Gain new skills and confidence by helping others.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Check here for the latest opportunities for new and returning volunteers.
Good As New: Sewing, Mending & Upcycling
Are you interested in assisting community members once a month with their individual sewing and mending projects? We are looking for volunteers with:
- Intermediate to advanced sewing skills.
- Experience with sewing machines, sergers, hand sewing, darning, patching, and/or all things buttons, zippers, and holes.
- Interest in repurposing/upcycling projects and knitting.
Halifax Central Library
Every third Saturday, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Read more about specific criteria and duties.
Contacts
For more information about this and other volunteer opportunities, contact:
Heather MacKenzie
mackenh@halifax.ca
(902) 490-6789
For more information about the Lou Duggan Creative Studio, contact:
Sarah Gignac (she/her)
gignacs@halifax.ca
(902) 430-5547