Orchid Sculpting Workshop at the Leominster Library with The New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill on Monday, July 1 from 10:00-11:15am. Kids ages 8-13 are invited to join in for an Orchid Sculpting Workshop with Holly Miller, Manager of Youth Education from Tower Hill. Participants will learn about the parts of an orchid, learn […]
Make and take a natural fairy house with Mary Jo Maichack on Tuesday, July 2 from 11:00am-12:00pm at the Leominster Public Library. Children ages 5-13 are invited to join Mary Jo Maichack for a Natural Fairy House Make and Take. Participants will enjoy a fun time crafting their very own fairy house, complete with furniture, […]
Create your Own Thaumatropes at the Leominster Library with Art Educator Linnea Romhanyi on Monday, July 8 from 10:00-11:00am. Kids ages 8-13 are invited to join in create Thaumatropes. A thaumatrope "is an optical illusion based on combining two images with movement. It was invented in 1826 by the English physician J.A. Paris." Participants will […]
August Adult Craft at the Conant Public Library in Sterling making Wooden Napkin Rings Thursday, August 1 from 1:00 - 2:15pm. Join in for crafting these useful and elegant wooden napkin rings to liven up your late summer table. Each participant will make four. Sterling residents will be given priority in registration; after one week, […]
Custom Door Mats with The Painted Goat at the Sterling Street Brewery on Sunday, August 4 at 12:00pm in Clinton. They are going to paint custom door mats! Anything your heart desires... snarky, sweet, it's your choice! They will have 5 choices of sayings on mats to choose from- don't want one of those? No […]
Make Paracord Survival Bracelets at the Leominster Public Library Thursday, August 8 10:00 - 10:45am. Tweens ages 9-12 are welcome to join in to make a paracord survival bracelet. Participants will learn how to make the cobra knot, and will use this knot to create their bracelet. Paracord bracelets are fun to wear, and can […]
Make STEAM Paper Plate Roller Coasters at the Conant Free Public Library on Thursday, August 8 from 2:00 - 4:00pm. Kids of all ages are invited to drop by the library to design and build their own roller coasters using keva blocks, paper plates, paper towel rolls, and more. Once their creation is complete they […]
Stellaluna Story and Craft at the Leominster Library on Saturday, September 7 from 3:00 - 4:00pm. They will read the wonderful story of the little brown fruit bat who gets separated from her mother and is befriended by a family of birds. Then, children will make a pom pom bat picture on a paper plate. […]
Chair Caning at the Gardner Museum Thursday, October 17 from 6:30 - 8:00pm. Elaine Blake, who learned to cane from a lady at her church, in Chelmsford, while she was still in High School, will talk about the ancient craft of seat weaving, and demonstrate caning examples in her own chairs and in chairs of […]
Narragansett Craft Fair at Narragansett Middle School will be on Saturday November 9 from 9:00 am–3:00 pm. The 45th annual fair brings together crafters from throughout New England. Do all your holiday shopping here! Café open all day. Visit narragansettcraftfair.com.
Get creative at the S.T.E.A.M. Fun Makerspace at Leominster Public Library on Tuesday, November 25 at 6:00pm. Children ages 4-13 are invited to join in in for some Makerspace fun! Put your design skills and imagination to use using a variety of fun materials including, Strawbees, Wikki Stix, Legos/Mini Lego Building Kits, Brackitz Building pieces, […]
The Leominster Library presents "Unplug Your Senses" with Special Ed Paraprofessional Pam Wockenfuss on Wednesday, Dec 4 from 6:00-7:00pm. Children ages 3-7 and their caregivers are invited to join in for a special Sensory Story and Activity Time. They will read Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett, and afterward Miss. Pam will lead them in building […]