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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 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 15 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 16 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 17 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Sep 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 20 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Here’s an easy-to-make solution to burnt fingers and spilled soup. Protect hands and furniture from hot soup, chili, and oatmeal with this easy sewing project. Great for yourself or as a gift.
This event is full

Thu, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Meeting Room
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.

Thu, Sep 17, 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 18, 11:30am - 12:35pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann tablo konsèp ak tèminoloji. Aprann kijan pou kreye yon tablo debaz ak kijan pou aplike yon fòmil debaz. #Creole

Fri, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Construct, play and improve carnival games with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essentials. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required. 

Fri, Sep 18, 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.

Sat, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Earn community service hours by creating content for Hiawassee Branch's teen literary and creative arts magazine. Registration required. Ages 13-18.

Sat, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Enjoy a peaceful blend of art and tea as you create a unique masterpiece! Relax, paint, and enjoy some tea. Recommended for ages 18 and up. 
This event is full

Mon, Sep 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Create a Fall-themed wall decoration. Decoupage a slice of wood to enhance your home with decor to celebrate the Fall season. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

Tue, Sep 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou kreye fòmil ak fonksyon de baz avèk ki lè pou itilize selil relative ak absolit. #Creole

Tue, Sep 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn Internet concepts and terminology. Become familiar with Web browsers while surfing the Web.

Tue, Sep 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Use absolute and relative references to ensure your data is calculated accurately. Analyze data by using functions like COUNT. Visually represent your data with tools like recommended charts.

Tue, Sep 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann karakteristik otomatik, zouti pou fòmataj avanse,avèk kijan pou aplike fonksyon the baz lèw ap fè kalkilasyon. #Creole

Wed, Sep 23, All day
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Aprann kijan pou kreye fòmil ak fonksyon de baz avèk ki lè pou itilize selil relative ak absolit. #Creole

Wed, Sep 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
Learn about best practices for finding and applying for jobs in today’s job market. Ages 18 & up. Registration required.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you a mobile photographer who wants to improve your cellphone pictures? Join us for this informative session with Melrose Photo Instructors.

Wed, Sep 23, 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, Sep 24, 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, Sep 24, 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, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar. Recommended for those 18 years and older.