Arapahoe Blogs

Tufting Station at the Makerspace

By ArapahoeCreativeJanuary 20, 2026

Learn about tufting-- the art of rugmaking, and how the station can be used in the Castlewood Makerspace.

3D Printing in the Makerspace

By ArapahoeCreativeJanuary 20, 2026

This post explains the 2 processes of 3D printing at the library. Learn more about our 3d printers, slicing software, and guidelines for use.

Looking to start a sewing project, add a specialized embroidered touch or discover a creative craft hobby? Reserve a Textile Station at the Makerspace! Each of these stations—sewing machine, embroidery machine and serger—are available for your crafting needs. The necessary tools and limited consumables to start and complete any sewing project will be provided for…

Glowforge Laser Guidelines

By ArapahoeCreativeJanuary 20, 2026

This post explains our Glowforge process for appointments and reservations. You can expect to learn about materials, how to design for the laser cutter, submit a file for review, and book a laser-cut appointment with a creative specialist. Don’t know what to design or what material to work with? At the end of the post…

Arapahoe County Seeking Volunteers

By ArapahoeCRSJanuary 16, 2026

Passionate about helping in your community? Arapahoe County is looking for volunteers in a variety of capacities.

We Dare You to Try These This Valentine’s Day!

By ArapahoeJessiJanuary 14, 2026

Are you sick of traditional activities or date ideas for Valentines Day? We dare you try these new and non-traditional activities whether you're single, celebrate "Galentines Day" or are totally in love.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Now Is the Time for Hope and Healing

By ArapahoeChildrenJanuary 9, 2026

Ready to talk to your child about social justice and Martin Luther King Jr. Day? We have gathered resources that can help support these important conversations.