Marin library maker space reinvented to explore woodworking, crafts – Marin Independent Journal

Aria Chung, 4, plays with Crayola dough while she and her mother Dianna Chung visit The Shop at the South Novato Library in Novato on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal)

Shop coordinator Brandon Barragan, left, and intern Holden Martinez, 17, carry a table out of The Shop at the South Novato Library in Novato on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Barragan and interns made the table using donated redwood. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal)

A bin full of safety glasses are ready to be used in The Shop at the South Novato Library in Novato on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal)

Shop coordinator Brandon Barragan stands by power tools in The Shop at the South Novato Library in Novato on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. The Shop offers library patrons a space to use tools for woodworking, sewing, and knitting, among other crafts. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent…