Events
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Grades 9-12. Unleash your inner activist, fan, or teacher and share your ideas in the quick and informal format zine, popularized by punks, sci-fi fans, and independent publishers. Learn about the history of zines and then make your own…
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. Sponsor: Friends of the Hennepin County Library.
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.
Join Brookdale Library’s STEAM Squad and explore STEAM activities! Drop in and participate in a different project every session led by our STEAM Squad. These workshops are the perfect opportunity to engage with science, technology,…
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.
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Join us for Sit and Create: All About Clay! This 6-week series focuses on different types of clay creation each week followed by a small showcase at the end of the six weeks. Materials provided. Collaborator: WeePaints. Sponsor: Friends of…
Drop in for fun and creative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) experiments and projects! This week's activity: SLIME!!! Materials provided.
Led by Franklin Library’s STEAM Squad.
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.
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.…
Adult Art and Craft Meet-Up. Work on your own projects in a supportive atmosphere – no pressure, no critique. A few minutes' introduction, then we work with quiet conversation or music. Please only bring/use non-toxic supplies…
Grades 5-12. Dive into hands-on STEAM fun with Hennepin County 4-H! Youth will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through creative projects and interactive experiments. Materials provided. Collaborator:…
Join library staff and learn how to knit! Each session will cover the same basic information (casting on, knit stitch, purl stitch, and casting off), so you can join once or multiple times. Materials provided. Sponsor: Friends of the…
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Grades 1-5. Sculpt animals from the chilly areas of the Arctic and South Pole! Using oven-safe clay, learn how to prep your materials, shape and form different styles of animals, add expressive details, and receive instructions on how to…
For youth and families. Drop in and design your own buttons! We will provide the art supplies, old books and magazines, and the buttons – just bring your own ideas and get creative!
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Grades 2-7. Create a colorful and curious little pom pom pal using yarn and a pom pom maker tool! Add personality with googly eyes and other glue-able embellishments. Choose whether your crafty creature will become an ornament or keychain.…
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The Fondly thinking... exhibit highlights the work of several Minneapolis-based artists ranging in medium and thematics. Curator and artist Lynaea Russom invites viewers to engage with works through many lenses. Whether it be humor,…
For youth and families. Drop in and design your own buttons! We will provide the art supplies, old books and magazines, and the buttons – just bring your own ideas and get creative!
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Learn how to track revenues and expenses, make informed projections, and gain a clearer understanding of your artistic business finances. Collaborator: Springboard for the Arts. This program is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts…
