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**Loom Workshop at Albany Public Library Rescheduled**

The Albany Public Library's Washington Avenue Branch will host a loom workshop in collaboration with Albany Barn. Originally planned for an earlier date, the session has been rescheduled to **Saturday, January 4, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM**.

The workshop, titled "Weave It To Me," will be led by Lori Kochanski, a resident artist from Albany Barn. Participants will gather in the Albany Made Creative Lab to learn how to weave on a loom. Attendees will also work together to create a collaborative piece that will be displayed in the library.

Registration is required for the event. Interested participants can sign up by calling the library at **(518) 427-4300 (ext. 1)** or scanning the provided QR code in event materials.

This workshop is made possible through a donation from the Bender Family Foundation to the Friends and Foundation of Albany Public Library (FFAPL).

The Washington Avenue Branch is located at **161 Washington Avenue**, Albany, New York.

Source: Albany Barn

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