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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!

Crafternoon: Jack and the Beanstalk/Fairytale Edition

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Crafternoons are BACK this summer at the Montvale Library!  Each crafternoon event will feature a different project/theme.  Today's theme is Jack and the Beanstalk/Fairytales.  Join us as we plant seedlings and make fairy/bug houses

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.

Make a Crayon Batik Block with the Lake Quilters Guild

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Come and explore the process of creating fabric batik blocks using crayons with the Lake Quilters Guild Members!  Batik is a wax-resist method of dying fabric that leaves some areas undyed and creates patterns on the fabric.

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!

T(w)een Crafts Fidget Toy 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

DIY Walking Sticks

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Outside
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Children and teens are invited to design their own walking stick that is perfect for exploring!

All materials (including sticks) will be provided. 

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.

I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading

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.

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!

Crafternoon: Fossils and Crystals Editions

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Crafternoons are BACK this summer at the Montvale Library!  Each crafternoon event will feature a different project/theme.  Today's theme is Crystals and Fossils.  We will go on a fossil/geode hunt and make crystals in eggshells.

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
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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
Registration
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20

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.

Bubble Blast Party

11:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Outside
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Have a blast with bubbles of all types at our bubble party!

Blow big bubbles and small ones, try to catch some bubbles, and even be surrounded by a bubble.  Also, create some bubble art and do bubble experiments!

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!

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 Kaleidoscope

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Go on an adventure in STEM as we explore the concepts of light, reflections, and symmetry by making our own Kaleidoscopes!

T(w)een Craft Watercolor/Collage 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

27th Annual Peaks & Pieces Quilt Show

9:00am - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Community Events
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Mezzanine
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events
Event Details:

The Peaks & Pieces Annual Quilt Show is back!

Bird Quest

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Kids and families, come enjoy an outdoor birding adventure inside the library!

What birds can you spot?  Can you match the birdcalls and identify the birds?  Join us for this bird watching scavenger hunt and find out!

27th Annual Peaks & Pieces Quilt Show

9:00am - 8:00pm
Arts & Crafts, Community Events
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Mezzanine
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events
Event Details:

The Peaks & Pieces Annual Quilt Show is back!

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.