Crafternoon (for Kids!)
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Unleash your creativity with your choice of craft supplies! Ages 3+. Register below to receive a reminder email. Walk-ins welcome.
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Come to the library to make your own watercolor creation! This program's theme will focus on cozy fall beverages. This is meant to be a fun and relaxing project, no painting or drawing experience required, as we will be following a tutorial! For teens 12-18 old.
Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0-18 months with an adult. Register for a reminder, walk-ins welcome.
Bring a work in progress or start something new! You can bring your own materials or use the library's provided supplies. Art Escape is your way to take a break from daily stresses to explore painting, drawing, fiber arts, sculpting, writing — you name it! Keep an eye out for special guests showcases and lessons featur…
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Create, decorate, and assemble a paper bird ornament to hang inside an a cereal bird feeder to hang outside. Ages 6 -12. Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome. Limited seating.
Join us for our first maker space activity for school age kids. In this program you will get hands on experience designing Tabletop Soccer, Space Helmets and Trains from cardboard using a Chomp Saw. All materials will be provided. Ages 6-11.
Ages 12-16. Come out for an afternoon of fun and learn a new skill while making friends and hanging out with other teens! Each session will have a different theme.
Alexandria authors Brian Miranda and Erringer Helbling read their new book "The Farmer in the Sky." Afterwards, they will lead a simple cloud craft. Registration is requested for this program for ages 2-7.
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The Maker Lab @ Herndon is a space designed for people who love to learn, discover, and explore. It's a place where you can learn new skills, work on fun projects, and connect with other makers in your community. The Maker Lab provides access to a variety of tools and equipment including: 3D printer, sewing & embroider…
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