Learn the basics of using a sewing machine (including safety) and sew your own book bag to keep! This program consists of four sessions over a two month period. *You must be able to commit to all four sessions.* All supplies will be provided. Required skills: • Ability to follow instructions, to work independently, and to wait patiently for assistance when needed • Can safely use sewing implements with minimal supervision (needles, seam rippers, and sharp scissors) Ages 9-12 years old.
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Saturdays, Apr 13, 2024 - May 25, 2024
3:00pm
90 minutes4 sessions remaining
Sorry this event and its waiting list are full
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Tuesday Apr 16, 2024 at 2:00pm
90 minutesLet’s get creative! Join us as we guide you step-by-step through the process of making origami tulips.
Participants will be provided with all the materials needed to complete the craft, from start to finish. No prior skills needed!
Please note: Registration is required.
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Saturday Apr 20, 2024 at 2:30pm
90 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Participants will create their own picture using pebbles and sea glass. Let the shapes of the pebbles guide you to personalize your unique work of art!
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Monday Apr 22, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, April 1, 2024 - 10:00am
Come and create an Upcycled Feather out of old denim. These feathers can be used as bookmarks, or grouped together for an art piece.
Supplies for Two feathers will be provided.
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Thursday Apr 25, 2024 at 2:00pm
120 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Make your own Dahlia Paper Wreath. We will upcycle pages from a book for our petals which will produce a stunning end result. The finished wreath is approximately 22 inches in diameter. All supplies are provided.
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Saturday Apr 27, 2024 at 2:30pm
60 minutesSorry this event and its waiting list are full
Learn the art of origami! Join us as we talk about the art of paper folding and make everything from flowers to animals, and more!
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Monday Apr 29, 2024 at 6:30pm
90 minutesRegistration opens on Monday, April 1, 2024 - 10:00am
Come and join me for a relaxing evening creating a Stitched String art bookmark.
Templates will be available, or create your own!
Supplies will be provided.
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Tuesday Apr 30, 2024 at 6:00pm
60 minutesAdults are invited to get creative and make a no-pressure, awful piece of art. All supplies will be provided. We will put out random art supplies; what you make is entirely up to you! Make it as bizarre and ridiculous as you wish. At the end of the night, you will get to judge your fellow artists’ work and decide which is the worst!
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Saturdays, May 04, 2024 - May 11, 2024
11:30am
30 minutes2 sessions remaining
Have you ever wondered what it was like to live in Ireland? Are you interested in having a penpal abroad? If so then this program is for you! Please join us on Saturday May 4 or Saturday May 11 at 11:30 (30 min) in the meeting room to be matched with an Irish penpal and to create a letter!
Please note: Communications will be sent and received strictly through the library address. All letters will be monitored by library staff to ensure certain guidelines are followed in terms of appropriate language, content and to ensure that personally identifiable information is not shared.
Ages 8-13
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Saturday May 04, 2024 at 2:30pm
45 minutesJoin us for a celebration of gardens! We will be reading a picture book, planting a mini-garden to take home and doing a plant related craft.
Registration required.