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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, Oct 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Oct 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 15 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 18 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 15, 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 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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.
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Thu, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.
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Thu, Oct 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.

Fri, Oct 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
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Fri, Oct 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hiawassee - Craft Studio
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Fri, Oct 16, 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 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawassee - Training Lab
 Earn community service hours by becoming involved in the Hiawassee teen literary and creative arts magazine. Registration required. Recommended for ages 13-18.
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Tue, Oct 20, 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.