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Confessions of a Colorholic

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Confessions of a Colorholic

Open to anyone who enjoys coloring for relaxation or creative expression!  Join us every Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 PM at the Montvale Library.  The library provides coloring sheets as well as markers, coloring pencils and pens but you are welcome to bring your own.

Colorific Club for Kids: Bandana Hobo Bag

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of coloring and crafting at this monthly program. Each session will be unique! Come and be creative with your imagination! For grades 1-5. 

MY Hangout

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

MY Hangout (Moneta Youth Hangout) is a fun un-program for children, teens, young adults, and their caregivers. It's a place for fun and building connections.

Mother's Day Tea Party

11:00am - 1:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Preschool, Kids, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us today for a Mother's Day program. 

Children will be decorating hats for their mothers, as well as cards and necklaces/bracelets. Around Noon, a light tea and snacks will be served to all the participants.

Stitchin' Chicks

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Stitchin’ Chicks

Join us every Monday at 2:00pm (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us! New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn with us!

Confessions of a Colorholic

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Confessions of a Colorholic

Open to anyone who enjoys coloring for relaxation or creative expression!  Join us every Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 PM at the Montvale Library.  The library provides coloring sheets as well as markers, coloring pencils and pens but you are welcome to bring your own.

Splatter Painting

11:00am - 12:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Outside
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Experience some free art therapy with the Stewartsville library and create your very own Jackson-Pollock inspired splatter painting. 

Stitchin' Chicks

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Stitchin’ Chicks

Join us every Monday at 2:00pm (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us! New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn with us!

Confessions of a Colorholic

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Confessions of a Colorholic

Open to anyone who enjoys coloring for relaxation or creative expression!  Join us every Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 PM at the Montvale Library.  The library provides coloring sheets as well as markers, coloring pencils and pens but you are welcome to bring your own.

Building Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Registration
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Movie Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Join us at the Big Island Library for Building Club! Use our assortment of building materials including LEGO® bricks, wooden blocks and K’nex connectors to construct what your imagination sees OR accept the challenge of the month.

I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8

I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night

Open to anyone regardless of your skill level.  Everyone from experienced painters to someone who has never even picked up a paintbrush is welcome.

This is a time of self-expression, not a teaching class. Come and paint whatever the canvas inspires in you!  

All supplies will be provided. Please dress in clothing you won’t mind getting messy.

Everyone who participates will be able to take their paintings home at the end of the evening.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Wildcrafting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Bring the beauty of nature into your home by turning it into a one of a kind piece of art! 

Bedford County Parks and Rec will be here today to teach us how to paint and build things with plants and other organic materials.

T(w)een Craft Canvas Edition

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Teens and Tweens are invited to join us this summer for Adventures in Arts and Crafts!  Each month there will be a different project.  Participants are encouraged to bring in craft or art projects they are working on or would like to sho

Fantasy Map Making

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Embrace your creativity and create a Tolkien-inspired map of your very own fantasy world!

Wildcrafting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Bring the beauty of nature into your home by turning it into a one of a kind piece of art! 

Bedford County Parks and Rec will be here today to teach us how to paint and build things with plants and other organic materials.

Confessions of a Colorholic

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Confessions of a Colorholic

Open to anyone who enjoys coloring for relaxation or creative expression!  Join us every Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 PM at the Montvale Library.  The library provides coloring sheets as well as markers, coloring pencils and pens but you are welcome to bring your own.

Fiber Club: Knitting, Crocheting, and More

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, or weave, or share your talents with others? Then you're invited to join our New Fiber Club!  Meetings will be held on the Last Thursday of each month.

LEGO® Club

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Lego® Club

Kids from 5 and up come and join us as we play with LEGOS®. Take on the challenge of the month or just use your imagination to build whatever you want with our LEGOS® or DUPLOS®.

Event Details:

Children 12 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Road Trip Adventure

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Games, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Using a map, take a road trip through the library to find roadside attractions.  

Blue Ridge Fiber Gathering

10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Blue Ridge Fiber Gathering meets on the first Saturday of every month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. This event is for teens and adults.

Stitchin' Chicks

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Stitchin’ Chicks

Join us every Monday at 2:00pm (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us! New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn with us!

Make Your Own Pirate Treasure Slime!

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Ahoy, Me Hearties!  Don't be a lily-livered landlubber...come and join us this afternoon as we make slime like you'd find down in the briny deep to hide our plundered treasure! 

Confessions of a Colorholic

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Confessions of a Colorholic

Open to anyone who enjoys coloring for relaxation or creative expression!  Join us every Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 PM at the Montvale Library.  The library provides coloring sheets as well as markers, coloring pencils and pens but you are welcome to bring your own.

Event Details:

Confessions of a Colorholic is from 3 to 4 PM only on the 1st Thursday of the month.

Stitchin' Chicks

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Stitchin’ Chicks

Join us every Monday at 2:00pm (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us! New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn with us!