Craft & Art Supply Swap: Donation Drop-off

Event Details

Do you have a closet full of craft materials that you’re never going to use? Or do you want to try something new but don’t want to invest a lot in new supplies? Join in our Craft & Art Supply Swap!

Drop off items you’d like to donate to the swap from Sat Oct 21 - Fri Nov 3. Those who donate items will receive an early-bird ticket. The swap itself will be on Saturday Nov 4, with “early bird” access from 10-11am and general access from 11-3pm (or until all items are claimed).

What types of craft and art supplies will we accept?

Any clean, good-condition art and craft related items that can be used to create! Including…

Art Supplies

Examples: Watercolors, unopened artist paints (in tubes, acrylic or oil), paint brushes, crayons, pastels, pencils, pens, markers, paper, canvas, sketch books, collage and scrapbooking supplies, stickers, stamps, old postcards, etc.

Craft Supplies

Examples: Pipe cleaners, craft foam, feathers, unopened adhesives, glitter, wine corks, string, twine, plastic canvas, wire, jewelry making supplies ad tools, beads, clay, etc.

Fabric and Fiber Arts

Examples: Fabric, zippers, buttons, threads, sewing needles, ribbon, elastics, yarn, wool, felt, knitting needles, crochet hooks, felting tools, embroidery floss, pins, embroidery hoops.

Containers

Examples: Mason jars, decorative tins, coffee tins, Altoids tins, cigar boxes, beakers. Please ensure they are clean! Dirty containers will not be accepted.

Any items left at the end of the sale will be used by the library, donated, or discarded.

Event Type(s): Special Event, Crafts

Age Group(s): All Ages

(250) 832-6161

sareference@orl.bc.ca