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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 07 Closed
(Closed in observance of Labor Day.)
Tue, Sep 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 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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Wed, Sep 09, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Thu, Sep 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This course is designed for students who have very little English experience. Start from the beginning with basic vocabulary. Recommended for those 18 years and older.

Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.

Fri, Sep 11, 10:15am - 12:15pm
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Fri, Sep 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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Fri, Sep 11, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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Sat, Sep 12, 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.

Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Create polished documents in Microsoft Word. Navigate the user interface and apply basic word processing techniques to create a formatted letter. Learn important actions like copy, cut, and paste.

Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
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Sat, Sep 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Explore Microsoft Word's proofing features like the spelling and grammar check. Use and modify Word templates with ease. Enhance your document by inserting and formatting pictures.

Mon, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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, Sep 14, 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 with a basic understanding of English.

Tue, Sep 15, 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, Sep 15, 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, Sep 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
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Tue, Sep 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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Tue, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.

Tue, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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Wed, Sep 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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Wed, Sep 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Sep 16, 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