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Rock the Wrap: Headwrap Styling Workshop

2025-02-24 16:30:00 2025-02-24 18:00:00 America/New_York Rock the Wrap: Headwrap Styling Workshop This educational and interactive experience provides step-by-step instructions on headwrap styling techniques. Learn about the significance and history of head wrapping. Registration required. Hiawassee Branch - Hiawassee - Meeting Room

Monday, February 24
4:30pm - 6:00pm

Hiawassee Branch

Hiawassee - Meeting Room

This educational and interactive experience provides step-by-step instructions on headwrap styling techniques. Learn about the significance and history of head wrapping. Registration required.

Ages: Adults 18 and up.

Every attendee needs to register.

Rock the Wrap is an educational, interactive experience that provides step-by-step instruction of head wrap styling techniques. These skills will allow you to mix and match designs to create dozens of chic, fun head wrap styles. We will also touch on the history of Headwrapping and its spiritual, artistic, and practical significance to inspire you on this new journey.

This class is a live, in-person tutorial that will walk you through the steps needed to create each of the styles. A beautiful African headwrap fabric is included in this workshop.

Rikki Jean-Antoine is a licensed loctician and the owner of Loc Inspirations. Since becoming licensed in 2011, Rikki has been on a fulfilling mission of inspiring and empowering men and women to embrace their natural beauty. Through Loc Inspirations, Rikki provides an array of services that include: personalized hair care services, classes and workshops, all natural hair and body care products, and customized apparel and accessories. For more information, please visit: https://www.loc-inspirations.com/.

Supplies are limited; registration required. 

This event is 90 minutes.

Optional: Headwrap Fabric measurements if you are choosing to bring your own headwrap:

Head wrap should be a cotton fabric, at least 70 inches long (approximately 2 yards) and 18 inches wide.  Jersey stretch and satin fabrics will not work as well, it must be cotton to achieve the looks during class.

Hiawassee Branch

Phone: 407-835/7323

Hours
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Mon, Sep 28 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 29 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 30 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 01 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 04 Closed

About the branch

LYNX Bus Link 37 Pine Hills / Florida Mall

Hiawassee Branch began as a bookmobile station in 1962 and was first known as the Pine Hills Library. In later moves the branch became the West Colonial branch and in March 2000, Hiawassee. In early 2010, the Hiawassee Branch moved to a new home near the corner of Hiawassee Road and West Colonial Drive in the Highland Lakes shopping plaza.

Upcoming events

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Thu, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

Thu, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 5:25pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Come and sew at the XXXXXXXX Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.
This event is full

Thu, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Reading Clearly Beginners explores English grammar and vocabulary for comprehension and vocabulary development. Recommended for those 18 years and older.

Fri, Oct 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Fè premye pa w nan mond enfòmatik la. Dekouvri pati esansyèl ak kalite òdinatè yo, ansanm ak prensip debaz yo pou itilize yon òdinatè pou premye fwa.

Fri, Oct 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Take your first steps into the world of computing. Discover the essential parts of and types of computers, as well as the basics of using a computer for the first time.

Fri, Oct 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Learn how mistakes and failures can lead to massive success if you just “keep a’goin’!” Create your own failure turned masterpiece. Recommended for ages 6-12 years.

Fri, Oct 02, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Writing Clearly Intermediate is a class that focuses on grammar for complex ideas, including sentence structures, paragraph, and essay writing. Recommended for those 18 years and older.

Sat, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Grab your broomsticks and lab coats and join us for an interactive and frightfully fun science adventure! Registration required. Recommended for ages 6–12.

Sat, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Get into the spooky spirit with some adorable black cat diamond art—perfect for Halloween! Recommended for ages 18 and up.
This event is full

Mon, Oct 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Through movement, songs, rhymes, and storytelling, children (ages 0-5) build early literacy, language, and motor skills while preparing for reading, writing, and discovering the joy of books.

Mon, Oct 05, 10:45am - 11:45am
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

Mon, Oct 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Identify the basic features and tools to get you started. Learn how to create a presentation by using templates, text, and picture files.

Mon, Oct 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Are you stuck on a software-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.

Mon, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those 18 years and older.

Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

Tue, Oct 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Improve reading/writing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension for English speaking adults who are beginning-intermediate level emerging readers. Class focuses primarily on reading & writing skills. 

Tue, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Customize and decorate a creative Fall magnet using paint dots in wonderful Fall colors.  Recommended for Seniors 18 and up.

Tue, Oct 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Identify the basic features and tools to get you started. Learn how to create a presentation by using templates, text, and picture files.

Tue, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
Kick back and enjoy a family film while creating your own masterpiece inspired by the movie.

Tue, Oct 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou itilize òdinatè. Aprann kijan pou navige sou biwo òdinatè a epi kijan pou aplike plizyè teknik pou manipile fenèt yo lè w sèvi ak teknik debaz sourit ak klavye.

Wed, Oct 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Start using Excel today. Input, format and save data in spreadsheets. Calculate data with basic formulas. Save your data and learn how to share workbooks with collaborators.

Wed, Oct 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Customize and organize worksheets with sheet names, color coding, headers, themes, and more. Protect your worksheets with a password and learn how to print your data.

Wed, Oct 07, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Reading and Comprehension: Students will read and try to understand what they read, also they will learn the meaning of words they don't recognize in the text

Thu, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
During this program, students will meet to prepare for the U.S. Naturalization (Citizenship) Test and Interview.

Thu, Oct 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar. Recommended for those 18 years and older.

Thu, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those 18 years and older.

Thu, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
The Library invites you to come and use your imagination to build! Bricks will be provided, but cannot go home with you. Recommended for ages 6-12.