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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
07/01/2025 @ 12:00pm–07/31/2025 @ 5:00pm
Adults,
All Ages
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Art Display: Bill Ferro's Works
07/01/2025 @ 12:00pm–07/31/2025 @ 5:00pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Events
Event Details:
Visit the Sixteen Acres Branch to view a display of art works from local artist and photographer, Bill Ferro.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Children,
Tweens
Mason Square Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Crafternoon for Kids
All Day
Mason Square Branch
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Library Location:
Mason Square Branch
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us on Mondays in the Children's Room to create exciting summer crafts together. For families.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens,
Teens
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tic-Tac-Toe To Go
All Day
7/7–7/11
East Forest Park Branch
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
Drop by the Teen room during open hours to create your own travel size game of tic-tac-toe. All materials provided. Ages 10+.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
East Springfield Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
Knot Just Knitters
10:00am–11:30am
East Springfield Branch
Library Location:
East Springfield Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or crewel, these groups are the place for you.
New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Adults
Mason Square Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
12
2025
Sat
Cancelled
Chainmail Club
11:30am–2:30pm
Mason Square Branch
Library Location:
Mason Square Branch
Room:
Mason Square Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us at the Mason Square Branch the 2nd Saturday of every month for some chain-mailling! We'll have a few different patterns from past classes to make again!
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Indian Orchard Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Monday Funday
12:00pm–4:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
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Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Enjoy various crafts and games on the first Monday of the month . For ages 6 and up. 12:00-4:00. Weather permitting we might be outside.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Knot Just Knitters
12:00pm–2:00pm
East Forest Park Branch
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Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Café Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or crewel, these groups are the place for you.
New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Teens,
Adults
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
12
2025
Sat
Cancelled
Sew Fun! Drop-In
12:00pm–2:00pm
Forest Park Branch
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
FP Community Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Classes & Workshops
Event Details:
Develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun!
Stop by the Forest Park Library to develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun! Each month we will have a guided project to build your skills, or bring your own project and meet other sewers. Share your skills and tips with others!
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Knot Just Knitters
1:00pm–2:30pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Room:
SA Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or crewel, these groups are the place for you.
New members are always welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens,
Teens
Indian Orchard Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Not Your Ordinary Coloring Club
1:00pm–5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
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Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Want to hang out with other artists? Join our Not Your Ordinary Coloring Club.
We supply the artist-quality crayons, pencils and pens and coloring pages, to spark your creativity. If you want to be challeged join Meg in our Summer Drawing Challenge. 24 days, 24 Challenges.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Mason Square Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
Knot Just Knitters
1:00pm–2:30pm
Mason Square Branch
Library Location:
Mason Square Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or crewel, these groups are the place for you.
New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Mason Square Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
Open Sew
1:00pm–2:30pm
Mason Square Branch
Library Location:
Mason Square Branch
Room:
Mason Square Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun!
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
Lego Freestyle Club
1:00pm–4:30pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Room:
SA Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Attention LEGO enthusiasts! All are invited to drop in for our freestyle Lego Building Club. Make new friends and browse our library's many LEGO-themed books. Have the freedom to build using your imagination.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
12
2025
Sat
Pop Up Art School: Dragon Eye
1:00pm–2:30pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Ages: 11+ Who's that peeking out from the cave? Sculpt a Dragon eye that's fierce or friendly using a glass eye, air dry clay and metallic paint. Class is limited to the first 15 participants.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Children,
Tweens
Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Monday Funday
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Find out how fun Monday afternoons can be! Join us this summer for a different Monday Funday activity each week. We'll play, build, craft, and create! Recommended for children ages 6 and up. This week we'll do tie dye!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Sew Fun! Drop-In
2:00pm–4:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Drop-in for our weekly studio session. From sewing a button or hemming pants, to following a pattern to construct a garment using a sewing machine, our sewing volunteer can help you get started!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Central Library
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Messy Art
2:30pm–3:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us on Tuesdays this July for some messy, sensory art for toddlers and preschoolers. This program is designed with children 3-6 years old in mind, younger children are welcome but may require more help.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Makerspace Collaboratory Drop-In
2:00pm–4:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Technology
Event Details:
From traditional crafts to digital tinkering, the East Forest Park Makerspace is your place to create, invent, and learn.
Each week we will have a drop-in project or two based on a theme. SPECIAL PROJECT!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Open Studio Thursdays
2:00pm–4:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Technology
Event Details:
Join us for our day-time, Open Studio session! You can bring a project to work on, or an idea to bounce off of other makers.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens,
Teens
Central Library
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
12
2025
Sat
Teen Tie-Dye
2:00pm–3:00pm
Central Library
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Teen Area
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come to the Central library’s teen room this summer to tie-dye your own Bandana! Ages 12+
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Children,
Tweens
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Crafternoon for Kids
3:00pm–4:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Children's Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Get crafty! Let's make something together.
Join us in the Children's Room on Mondays this July and August to create exciting crafts together!
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Learn to Sew - Sew a Button
3:30pm–4:30pm
Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
Program Den
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Classes & Workshops,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Bring in any articles of clothing that may have lost a few bits and/or bobs and learn a new sewing skill! Participants will learn how to properly sew on a button in this workshop as well as how to sew a button hole.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Indian Orchard Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Crafternoon for All Ages
3:00pm–5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Get crafty! Let's make something together.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
DIY Journaling
3:15pm–4:45pm
Forest Park Branch
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Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
Program Den
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
Summer Reading,
Teen Wellness 2025
Event Details:
Journaling can be a great way to get all your thoughts, good and bad, out of your head. Learn how to make your own journal, and use it to clear your mind and get out all your thoughts. Learn why journaling is such a great tool for mental health.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens,
Teens
Central Library
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Make a Pokeball
3:30pm–4:45pm
Central Library
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Teen Area
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come to the teen room and make your own pokeball ornament to take home. All material is provided. For teens 12-18
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
Intuitive Painting for Teens
3:00pm–4:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
Teen Wellness 2025
Event Details:
Looking to de-stress? Join us on Fridays in July for Intuitive Painting.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Optional
Registration for this event is encouraged, but optional.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Children,
Tweens
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
LEGO Challenge
3:00pm–4:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Children's Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Technology
Event Details:
It is time to get your brick on! Stop by the EFP Childrens’ Room for our weekly LEGO brick building challenge. For master builders aged 5-11!
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens,
Teens
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
11
2025
Fri
Calm Coloring
3:00pm–4:45pm
Forest Park Branch
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
Program Den
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Come to the Forest Park Library to color in a calm environment. We've got a wide array of options from crayons to acrylic markers. Enjoy quiet music and snacks, talking is optional. Every other Friday afternoon in the summers.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Teen Night
5:00pm–7:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
Come hang out in our big comfy chairs and wind down with a friend.
Join us every Wednesday evening for games, crafts, snacks, and conversation. For teens 13+
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