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Hemming and Mending

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September 30, 2026 at Oakland Public Library: Dimond Branch in Oakland, CA

3565 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94602, USA

Back by popular demand!

Learn how to mend your clothes with artist Bea Byrne. We'll cover shortening pants, mending holes and replacing lost buttons. Practice garments will be provided but you are also welcome to bring your own clean clothes for advice on how to mend them.

No registration required but space is limited and will be offered on a first come, first served basis

Date: September 30, 2026 Time: 5:00 PM 7:00 PM

Oakland Public Library’s Dimond Branch sits in the middle of the Dimond District, across from the neighborhood Safeway and a short walk from Dimond Park. The building is a straightforward multi story library with an elevator, air conditioning, and a mix of open stacks, tables, and a few quieter corners. Along with books and media in English, it keeps collections in Chinese, Spanish, and Arabic, plus an Oakland-focused local section. more...

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