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Summer Blooms (Ages 10-14)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Fresh flowers are a wonderful way to brighten the day, but what if you could create flowers that lasted all year long? Join use for a summer reading program in the Kennedy story room and learn how to change simple paper into beautiful flowers!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Crafts: Macramé Keychain (Ages 11-18)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens

Join us in making a macramé keychain and never lose track of your keys again! Materials are provided, just bring your creativity.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stitching Social

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
MH-Reference Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Get hooked on crocheting and knitting!

Looking for your next project? There will be a knitting and a crocheting project available.  We will also have patterns, books, and materials for you to use.

This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Chalk Full of Science (Children of All Ages)

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
MH-Garden Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Families, Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens

Join us for a colorful STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) program! We will be using sidewalk chalk in our experiments and creating our own washable sidewalk paint, along with some other colorful projects.

This event is in the "Families" group

Get Messy: Art (All Ages)

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
KB-Green Space at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Program, Special Event, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Families

Drop in and make fun (and messy) artistic creations. This program will be held outside in our green space weather permitting*. Kids of all ages with caregiver. Please wear clothing that can get paint on them. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Summer Solstice Celebration

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
MH-Garden Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Program, Music, Other
Age Group:
All Ages, Families

It's a Summer Solstice Celebration!  Come enjoy an evening of games, crafts, food, and the Shamaniacs Drum Troupe.

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Bugs Everywhere! (Ages 10-14)

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Creepy crawly insects are everywhere! Let's make some out of clay. Join us in the Kennedy story room for 3-D art using colorful polymer clay to create small bugs.  

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Dogman Party (Children of All Ages)

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
MH-Meeting Room at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food & Drink, Games, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens

Join us as we celebrate one of our favorite characters, Dogman! We will have games, snacks, and crafts all related to the crime-fighting hero. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Printmaking (Ages 14-18)

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens

Learn about the art of printmaking and create your own prints! Join us for a guided printmaking lesson in Kennedy story room.  Create a unique art style that gives you multiple artworks and you can create at home!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Crafts: Mason Jar Terrariums (Ages 11-18)

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for an afternoon making mason jar terrariums.

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group

Art Buffet (ages 5-10)

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Elementary-Age

The world if your oyster! Come and test out different art mediums with a giant buffet of art supplies. From crayons to yarn to paint to tissue paper, everything is up for grabs at this program!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft-to-go: Glass Magnet

All Day
KB-Information Desk at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program, Take & Make
Age Group:
Adults

Stop by Kennedy Library or Maring-Hunt Library for a Glass Magnet craft kit. 

Each kit comes with instructions, glass piece, magnet, and punch out.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft-to-go: Glass Magnet

All Day
MH-Reference Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program, Take & Make
Age Group:
Adults

Stop by Kennedy Library or Maring-Hunt Library for a Glass Magnet craft kit. 

Each kit comes with instructions, glass piece, magnet, and punch out.

This event is in the "Families" group

Art Palooza! (All Ages)

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Families

Experience different mediums of art as you move station to station in the Kennedy Meeting Room! Find your own unique way to create as you work with all the different art materials. This is a fun experience for anyone who likes to learn hands-on.

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Paint A Pet (Age 10-14)

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
KB-Story Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Watercolors can be just as fun and challenging as having a pet! Get creative in the Kennedy story room with a lesson in watercolors. Create a colorful painting of a dog, cat, lizard, fish, or bird, the pet of your dreams!

 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Crafts: Clay Robots (Ages 11-18)

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens

Join us as we make our own clay robots! We will be using a mix of metal materials and air-dry clay to create our robots. Once dry, teens will be able to paint them with materials they are able to take home. 

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Fairy Garden Crafts (Children of All Ages)

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
MH-Garden Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Elementary-Age, Teens

Join us in the Garden to make some Nature Fairy Wands and other nature crafts, using materials found in our garden. 

This event is in the "Families" group

Bird House Building (Ages 3+)

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Program, Special Event, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Families

Let's provide homes for our feathered friends. Families will build and use paint or markers to decorate a colorful bird house to take home. While supplies last.

Children 7 and under must have a caregiver present.

 

This event is in the "Elementary-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Colorful Tie-Dye (Age 10-14)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
KB-Green Space at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Elementary-Age, Teens

Bring your own shirt to this event and we will provide the tie-dye supplies. Join us in the Kennedy green space and create your own colorful art to wear the rest of the summer! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stitching Social

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
MH-Reference Area at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Get hooked on crocheting and knitting!

Looking for your next project? There will be a knitting and a crocheting project available.  We will also have patterns, books, and materials for you to use.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chatty Crafties

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Bring a craft to start or one you're working on and join your fellow crafters in a few hours of chat! All experience levels welcome to come and enjoy a laid back craft time.

Register
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Art Collision: Painting Edition!

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Adults

Blend your vision. Swap your style. Paint our world.

Register
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Art Collision: Collage Edition

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
KB-Meeting Room at Kennedy Library (KB)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Adults

Blend your vision. Swap your style. Collage our world.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Sewing: Felt Animals (Ages 11-18)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MH-The Fort at Maring-Hunt Library (MH)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens

In this program, teens will have the opportunity to practice hand-sewing techniques while making a stuffed friend!