Forest Avenue Library - Remodel is Complete!

The Forest Avenue Library public restrooms and drinking fountain remodel project is complete! Check out the Forest Avenue Library page for more information.

Serger Station

Scared of stretch fabric? Not anymore, you’re not. Conquer complicated projects and give your pieces that professional finishing touch with our serger.

RESERVE TIME AT THE SERGER STATION

You may also call (515) 283-4152, ext. 3 to reserve the station.

 

Station Information

The library has a small selection of sewing thread and scrap fabric, but we encourage you to bring your own thread and fabric, especially serger thread.

The library has pins, scissors, seam rippers, and other basic sewing tools available to use at this station. We also have an iron and a small ironing board.

Rules and Guidelines

  • You must be a Des Moines Public Library cardholder
  • For ages 14 and up
    • Users under the age of 14 must be accompanied by parent/guardian
  • Reservations may be submitted two weeks in advance
  • Reservations start at two hours per day, with extensions subject to availability
  • Walk-in appointments are subject to availability
  • Covered drinks are welcome; food is not permitted
  • DMPL’s Customer Behavior Policy and Internet Use Policy apply