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Craft-Along Adventures

All Day
Large Meeting Space at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring enough craft supplies to spend the day at the library creating your favorite things. It could be scrapbooking, card making, weaving, cross stitching, quilting, sewing, croch...

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Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Large Meeting Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
Bring enough craft supplies to spend the day at the library creating your favorite things. It could be scrapbooking, card making, weaving, cross stitching, quilting, sewing, crocheting, knitting, etc.
Blue background with turtle painting

Popcorn & Painting for Kids

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Popcorn & Painting is back for the summer!  We'll be painting a sea turtle.  Dress for a mess! For kids in grades K-5; children under 7 will need an adult helper.&...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Popcorn & Painting is back for the summer!  We'll be painting a sea turtle.  Dress for a mess!

photo of barn looking shelter house

Storytime in the Barn at Homestead

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N. Creekside Drive) every Tuesday at 10:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!  No n...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N.

Red, White, & Blue Crafts

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let's get ready for the Fourth of July with a morning of crafts!  We'll have a variety of crafts to create, plus a cool "firework" experiment.   This program is for...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Let's get ready for the Fourth of July with a morning of crafts!  We'll have a variety of crafts to create, plus a cool "firework" experiment.

 

kids skating and skateboarding in front of park clipart

Storytime in the Park

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W. Pray Street) every Tuesday at 11:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!&nb...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W.

Tween Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

photo of barn looking shelter house

Storytime in the Barn at Homestead

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N. Creekside Drive) every Tuesday at 10:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!  No n...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N.

Fair Fun

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's time for fun and games!  Join us for a morning of fair games and prizes.  We'll even have snow cones!   For kids in grades K-5; children under 7 will need...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

It's time for fun and games!  Join us for a morning of fair games and prizes.  We'll even have snow cones!

 

kids skating and skateboarding in front of park clipart

Storytime in the Park

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W. Pray Street) every Tuesday at 11:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!&nb...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W.

Tween Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Afternoon Adventures- Summer Edition

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's an afternoon of fun!  Join us for a story and a craft/activity.  Here's what we've got planned: 6/6- Adventures in Art 6/20- Space Adventures 7/11- Fair Fun...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

It's an afternoon of fun!  Join us for a story and a craft/activity.  Here's what we've got planned:

6/6- Adventures in Art

6/20- Space Adventures

7/11- Fair Fun

7/22- Summer Games

A basket of yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles

Knit Night

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Crafters, join us at the library for Knit Night! Bring your crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, drawing, painting, chain maille, or other craft project with you and we'll chat and c...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Crafters, join us at the library for Knit Night! Bring your crochet, cross stitch, embroidery, drawing, painting, chain maille, or other craft project with you and we'll chat and craft together!
macrame wall hanging

Try Macramé!

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ever looked at a cute macramé wall hanging or keychain and thought I bet I could make that?  Come try!  We’ll provide the space, supplies, and a tiny bit of instruction t...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ever looked at a cute macramé wall hanging or keychain and thought I bet I could make that?  Come try!  We’ll provide the space, supplies, and a tiny bit of instruction to help get you going.  You might find out it’s harder than it

photo of barn looking shelter house

Storytime in the Barn at Homestead

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N. Creekside Drive) every Tuesday at 10:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!  No n...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N.

Crafts Around the World

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let's travel around the world and craft!  We'll be making: -Lebkuchenherzen Hearts (Germany) -Notre Dame Stained Glass Window (France) -Koru Art (New Zealand) &nbs...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Let's travel around the world and craft!  We'll be making:

-Lebkuchenherzen Hearts (Germany)

-Notre Dame Stained Glass Window (France)

-Koru Art (New Zealand)

 

Dress for a mess!

kids skating and skateboarding in front of park clipart

Storytime in the Park

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W. Pray Street) every Tuesday at 11:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!&nb...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W.

Tween Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Big Foot, Nessie, and UFO against landscape backdrop

Out of This World Landscapes

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

If you have ever looked at a landscape painting and thought "This would be cooler with Big Foot," or "That lake would look better with a monster in it," then this is the program fo...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

If you have ever looked at a landscape painting and thought "This would be cooler with Big Foot," or "That lake would look better with a monster in it," then this is the program for you!

photo of barn looking shelter house

Storytime in the Barn at Homestead

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N. Creekside Drive) every Tuesday at 10:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!  No n...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the "Barn" in Homestead (N.

Summer Games

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's our last Tuesday program of the summer!  We'll enjoy a morning of games as we get ready for the Olympics.  Dress for movement!   For kids in grades K-5.&n...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

It's our last Tuesday program of the summer!  We'll enjoy a morning of games as we get ready for the Olympics.  Dress for movement!

 

For kids in grades K-5.  Registration is not required but appreciated!

kids skating and skateboarding in front of park clipart

Storytime in the Park

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Monrovia Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W. Pray Street) every Tuesday at 11:30 for stories, crafts, games and more!&nb...

Library Branch: Monrovia Branch
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

We're taking our storytimes on the road!  We'll meet you at the new Monrovia Community Park (270 W.

Tween Wednesdays

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, games, snacks, and much more.  This program is for kids ages 9-12.  Registration is appreciated, but not required. 

Afternoon Adventures- Summer Edition

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's an afternoon of fun!  Join us for a story and a craft/activity.  Here's what we've got planned: 6/6- Adventures in Art 6/20- Space Adventures 7/11- Fair Fun...

Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

It's an afternoon of fun!  Join us for a story and a craft/activity.  Here's what we've got planned:

6/6- Adventures in Art

6/20- Space Adventures

7/11- Fair Fun

7/22- Summer Games

a bunch of perler beads in a pile

Perler Bead Adventures

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library (Martinsville)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for a night of Perler beads! Bring your creativity and make cute Perler bead creations with us. This program is for adults as well as kids, and there is no registration req...

Library Branch: Main Library (Martinsville)
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for a night of Perler beads! Bring your creativity and make cute Perler bead creations with us. This program is for adults as well as kids, and there is no registration required.