Events
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Grades 1-8. Learn how to create art books and journals using twigs and leaves in new and unusual ways. Materials provided. Collaborator: ArtStart. This program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Join Ridgedale Library to learn about creating less wasteful celebrations. Meet staff from Hennepin County’s Environment and Energy Department as they table in the library around creating sustainable celebrations with ideas for gifts,…
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Join our crafting community on the 1st Saturday of every month from 11 a.m.-noon. This is an opportunity to connect and learn from each other over our creative endeavors.
We encourage you to bring your current projects. Any and all…
Bring your needlepoint, knit and crochet projects and get acquainted. Help us create an Uptown community of needle crafters. Drop in or stay the entire time. Everyone is welcome.
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Join the Twin Cities’ Goblin Craft Club in the meeting room for a bring-your-own-craft gathering! All craft projects are welcome, but please bring your own tools and materials. This gathering is also only for adults; if you have…
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Join us to make wooden ornaments! For more than just hanging on a tree, select a wooden shape to decorate that you can hang anywhere! Choose from a variety of designs and instructions, seasonal and otherwise, based on several different…
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All ages. Bring a friend, your family, or meet someone new to learn the basics of tapestry weaving while engaging in an “exquisite corpse” style weaving collaboration. Throughout the activity, you will be encouraged to trade your work with…
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Learn all about loom-knitting, a technique which creates knitted fabric using pegs instead of knitting needles. You will learn to cast on, knit with pegs, and cast off to create a cup cozy, wrist warmer, or baby-sized beanie in this…
For adults 18 and up. Craft and create with your library community. All skill levels welcome. Crafts will focus on knitting, crochet, embroidery, hand-sewing and papercrafts. Materials provided. Participants are welcome to…
Grades 4-12. Learn new skills, share your expertise with like-minded creatives, and spend time honing your craft. Equipment and materials provided.
Drop in for fun and creative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) experiments and projects! Materials provided. Led by Hosmer Library’s STEAM Squad.
Adults 18 and up. Craft and create with your library community. All skill levels welcome. Bring your own work in progress and join your neighbors in an afternoon of creating and chatting.
Drop in for fun and creative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) experiments and projects! Materials provided. Led by Brookdale Library's STEAM Squad.
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Teen and Adult Art Series. Learn techniques for creating tapestries with artist and educator Karen Gustafson of Normandale Community College. Participants practice using the tools for tapestries in class and get to keep the loom and tools…
For people at all skill levels. Make new friends while creating your own handmade masterpieces! Drop in or stay the entire time. Learn how to knit or practice new techniques. Bring your own needles and yarn, please. Other needlecrafts…
Bring your own knitting, quilting, cross stitching or other preferred craft and craft together with others. The group meets every Wednesday in the Wayzata Library Meeting Room.
Join us for Sit and Create: Puppet Pals! This 6-week series focuses on different types of puppet creation each week followed by a small showcase at the end of the six weeks. Materials provided. Collaborator: WeePaints. Sponsor: Friends…
Drop in for fun and creative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) experiments and projects! Materials provided. Led by Franklin Library’s STEAM Squad.
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Join us for a new craft every month. Meet other local crafters and share in the joy of making cool things. Materials provided. Limit 15.
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Looking for a way to reduce some stress and unwind? Join us for a relaxing coloring hour every 2nd Thursday of the month. Listen to calming music, meet new people, and color your heart away. No experience needed. Materials provided.…