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Art Adventures

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 3–5: It’s time to get messy with Art Adventures!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafternoons @ West

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Adults

Grab your yarn and crochet hooks, your fabric and sewing supplies, or even your junk journal and washi tape for a relaxing afternoon at Crafternoons.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Art Start

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Animals Around the World

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Ages 6–15: Travel to deep, dark jungles, arid deserts, and even the frigid Arctic in search of reptilian, avian, and furry friends at Animals Around the World!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Magnets for Mom

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Haute Create at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Pokémon Creation

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Ages 6–15: Who’s that Pokémon? You decide at Pokémon Creation!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group

3D Print Night

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Tech, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
All Ages

All Ages: Learn how to take your ideas from concept to creation at 3D Print Night!

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Car Talk Storytime

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Start your engines and race to Car Talk Storytime!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Art Hacks: Tie Dye Watercolor

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lifelong Learning Center at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafternoons @ West

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Adults

Grab your yarn and crochet hooks, your fabric and sewing supplies, or even your junk journal and washi tape for a relaxing afternoon at Crafternoons.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Art Start

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Crochet & Knitting Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 11–18: Unravel your creative block or get hooked on a new hobby at the Teen Crochet & Knitting Club!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Summer in the Village

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Community
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring, Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages

All Ages: Step back in time this summer at Fowler Park’s Pioneer Village.

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafternoons @ West

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Adults

Grab your yarn and crochet hooks, your fabric and sewing supplies, or even your junk journal and washi tape for a relaxing afternoon at Crafternoons.

This event is in the "Children" group

Discover the UP! Adventure

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kitchen | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Stitch by Stitch Crochet Club

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Relax with your favorite hobby at the Stitch By Stitch Crochet Club. Bring your current project to work on, meet other crocheters, and discuss techniques. All skill levels welcome; limited supplies may be available.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Art Start

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Coloring for Adults

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Adults

Coloring isn’t just for kids—it’s a great way for you to relax, destress, and express your creativity without pressure. Spend an afternoon coloring preprinted pages and socialize with others as you enjoy your artistic endeavors.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group

3D Print Night

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Tech, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
All Ages

All Ages: Learn how to take your ideas from concept to creation at 3D Print Night!

Holiday Closing

All Day 5/24 - 5/25
Main Library, West Branch Library, 12 Points, Digital Programs, Community

All library branches will be closed for this holiday.

Closing
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Art Start

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Sublimation Studio: Custom Farmers' Market Bags

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Haute Create at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Activities
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ages 13 & Up: Sew a simple, functional apron from start to finish in this hands-on workshop. Bring two yards of quilting cotton and learn the basics of machine sewing while making something you can use at home.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Crochet & Knitting Club

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 11–18: Unravel your creative block or get hooked on a new hobby at the Teen Crochet & Knitting Club!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

2026 Summer Reading Kick-Off

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lawn at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
All Ages