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Volunteer Vibes

Cricut for a Cause

Are you a creative teen who loves making art and giving back to the community? Join our Cricut for a Cause program and use your creativity to make a difference! 14-17yrs

We are looking for dedicated teen volunteers to create cards and other art projects using Cricut machines, which will be donated to various organizations in our community.

Volunteer Responsibilities:

  • Design and create cards and other art projects using Cricut machines.
  • Collaborate with other volunteers to brainstorm creative ideas.
  • Follow specific design instructions and be detail-oriented in your work.
  • Help package and deliver completed projects to community organizations.

Requirements:

  •  Must be at least 14 years old.
  •  Willingness to learn new technologies, especially the Cricut machine.
  •  A positive attitude and a desire to give back to the community.
  •  Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions.

Benefits of Volunteering:

  •  Learn how to use a Cricut machine and other creative tools.
  •  Develop your creativity and design skills.
  •  Improve social skills through collaboration with fellow volunteers.
  •  Earn 1 volunteer hour for each session.
  •  Be part of a meaningful initiative that gives back to the community.

How to Apply:

Interested teens can apply by signing up for shifts on My Impact. No prior experience is required, just a passion for creativity and helping others!

Only those volunteers that have signed up for a shift will be able to participate in the program.

AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-17) |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker & Technology |

TAGS: | Volunteer | Teens | Cricut | Community | Cards |

Glen Abbey Branch

oplreference@oakville.ca
Phone: (905) 815-2039

Hours
Mon, Sep 08 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 09 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 14 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Located within the Glen Abbey Community Centre in northwest Oakville, Glen Abbey Branch is Oakville Public Library’s busiest location and serves over 350,000 customers per year. As a community and cultural hub in north Oakville, the branch offers several rooms available for booking and hosts a variety of programming for all-ages that inspires creativity. Parking is free.

Upcoming events

Sat, Sep 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sun, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1

Mon, Sep 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1

Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 16, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program room 1+2
This event is full

Fri, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Sep 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
This event is full

Sun, Sep 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1

Mon, Sep 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1

Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 23, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone

Wed, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 25, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1

Fri, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Sep 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
This event is full

Sun, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1

Mon, Sep 29, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Wed, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Wed, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Zone
Registration opens Saturday, September 13 2025 at 10:00am

Wed, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 02, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1

Fri, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1

Sat, Oct 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Oct 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Oct 04, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Creation Zone
Registration opens Saturday, September 13 2025 at 10:00am

Sun, Oct 05, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1

Mon, Oct 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1

Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:45am

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Cancelled
Tue, Oct 07, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Tue, Oct 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room 1

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room 1

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Zone

Wed, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Creation Zone
Registration opens Saturday, September 13 2025 at 10:00am

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 09, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Room 1

Thu, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Room 1

Fri, Oct 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room 1

Fri, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room 1

Sat, Oct 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program room 1+2