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Las Cruces' Branigan Library to Host Beginner-Friendly Flower Quilling Workshop on February 7

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Published on January 29, 2025
Las Cruces' Branigan Library to Host Beginner-Friendly Flower Quilling Workshop on February 7Source: City of Las Cruces

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in Las Cruces is gearing up to host a creative afternoon dedicated to the art of flower quilling. Las Cruces Public Libraries announced the workshop, set to take place on February 7 from 3-5 p.m., inviting locals to indulge in the mastery of rolled paper designs. With no prior experience required, the community event opens its doors to those aged 11 and up, as noted by the City of Las Cruces.

Interested participants can find themselves amidst the vibrant hues and delicate swirls of paper in the library's first-floor Craft Room, located at 200 E. Picacho Ave., easily accessible via Roadrunner Transit Route 1. The hands-on program aims to introduce attendees to the basics of quilling, teaching them how to coil paper into decorative flower shapes. As the library spokesperson, Taryne Heredia noted, "No experience is necessary," making it an inclusive event for novices and crafting enthusiasts alike.

Contact for more details can be made directly to Taryne Heredia, Librarian, either by calling (575) 528-4003 or sending an inquiry to her email at [email protected]. The library has also made considerations for those needing disability accommodations to ensure broad participation. Requests for such arrangements are advised to be directed to the library at (575) 528-4102, TTY 711, ideally no later than 48 hours ahead of the event.