Name: Crafts to Go
Start: 2025-01-02T09:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-12-30T18:00:00-06:00
Location: Main Library

Crafts to Go

01/02/2025 @ 9:00am to 12/30/2025 @ 6:00pm

Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years)

Event Details:

Pick up a craft kit at the Information Desk to take home. While supplies last. Ages 5 to 12. Preschool craft kits also available for ages 2 to 5.

Library Branch: Main Library

Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Pick up a craft kit at the Information Desk to take home. While supplies last. Ages 5 to 12. Preschool craft kits also available for ages 2 to 5.

Stained Glass Suncatcher Craft

All Day 4/1 - 4/30

Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

Pick up supplies to make your own stained glass suncatcher. Available while supplies last.

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Pick up supplies to make your own stained glass suncatcher. Available while supplies last.

Paint Along for Adults

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us for an evening of painting. You'll follow step by step instructions in a guided video to make your own African Elephant painting. Registration is required. Participant...

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Library Branch: Lakeview Branch

Room: Lakeview Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Join us for an evening of painting. You'll follow step by step instructions in a guided video to make your own African Elephant painting.

Tuesday Teen Workshop

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

Tuesday Teen Workshop is an after school program for neighborhood teens. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to regis...

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

Event Details:

Tuesday Teen Workshop is an after school program for neighborhood teens. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as space is limited.

Catching on to Crochet

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lakeview Storytime Room at Lakeview Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

This monthly drop-in teen crochet group is great for all skill levels. Grades 8-12.

Library Branch: Lakeview Branch

Room: Lakeview Storytime Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

This monthly drop-in teen crochet group is great for all skill levels. Grades 8-12.

Thursday Stem Club

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lincoln Computer Lab at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

Thursday Stem Club is an after school program for neighborhood middle schoolers. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 ...

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Computer Lab

Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

Event Details:

Thursday Stem Club is an after school program for neighborhood middle schoolers. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as space is limited.

DIY Shoe Charms

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

Design your very own shoe charms to customize your crocs! Visit the Lincoln Branch or call (309) 472-2600 to register.

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room

Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Design your very own shoe charms to customize your crocs! Visit the Lincoln Branch or call (309) 472-2600 to register.

Friday After School Crafts

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime, STEM

Age Group:

Children of all ages

Event Details:

Friday After School Crafts is an after school program for neighborhood grade schoolers. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as ...

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room

Age Group: Children of all ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, STEM

Event Details:

Friday After School Crafts is an after school program for neighborhood grade schoolers. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as space is limited.

DIY Poetry Journal

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Event Details:

Get inspired for National Poetry Month and decorate your own journal to record your poems and thoughts. While supplies last.

Library Branch: Lakeview Branch

Room: Lakeview Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Get inspired for National Poetry Month and decorate your own journal to record your poems and thoughts. While supplies last.

Origami Workshop

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

McClure Room at McClure Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Event Details:

Origami Workshop – Ages 13+ All skill levels welcome! Supplies provided. Our facilitator will guide you through step-by-step instructions for various 3D shapes. You can follo...

Registration Open

Registration

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Library Branch: McClure Branch

Room: McClure Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Origami Workshop – Ages 13+ All skill levels welcome! Supplies provided. Our facilitator will guide you through step-by-step instructions for various 3D shapes.

Sit 'n Stitch

Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

North Seminar Room at North Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

All ages

Event Details:

Bring your sewing, knitting, crochet, or other handcrafting project and join us for monthly times to share progress, get help, and meet fellow crafters.

Library Branch: North Branch

Room: North Seminar Room

Age Group: All ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your sewing, knitting, crochet, or other handcrafting project and join us for monthly times to share progress, get help, and meet fellow crafters.

Votive Glass Painting Night

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Welcome in the spring season by painting your very own glass votive candle holder! We will be using special glass paint to make our very own designs and try our hand at faux mosaic...

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Welcome in the spring season by painting your very own glass votive candle holder! We will be using special glass paint to make our very own designs and try our hand at faux mosaic styles to create pieces you'll love.

Tuesday Teen Workshop

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

Tuesday Teen Workshop is an after school program for neighborhood teens. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to regis...

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

Event Details:

Tuesday Teen Workshop is an after school program for neighborhood teens. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as space is limited.

Crafting for Adults: Window Cling Suncatcher

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

North McKenzie Room at North Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Color a vinyl window cling suncatcher. Adults only.

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: North Branch

Room: North McKenzie Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Event Details:

Color a vinyl window cling suncatcher. Adults only.

Teen Art Lab: Soap Carving

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Main 1st Floor Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

Who knew that the good, old-fashioned bar of Ivory could be used as an art supply? This super easy craft is exactly as it sounds and a fun way to explore making something 3D....

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Main 1st Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Who knew that the good, old-fashioned bar of Ivory could be used as an art supply? This super easy craft is exactly as it sounds and a fun way to explore making something 3D. No experience necessary. Bring a friend!

Thursday Stem Club

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lincoln Computer Lab at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

Thursday Stem Club is an after school program for neighborhood middle schoolers. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 ...

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Computer Lab

Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

Event Details:

Thursday Stem Club is an after school program for neighborhood middle schoolers. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as space is limited.

3D Pen Easter Eggs

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Lincoln Computer Lab at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Event Details:

Learn the basics of how to use a 3D pen and create your own 3D easter egg! For ages 10+. Visit the Lincoln Branch or call (309) 497-2600 to reserve your spot.

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Computer Lab

Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

Event Details:

Learn the basics of how to use a 3D pen and create your own 3D easter egg! For ages 10+. Visit the Lincoln Branch or call (309) 497-2600 to reserve your spot.

Upcycled Craft: Book Flower

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North McKenzie Room at North Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Event Details:

Let's make something new and beautiful from an old, discarded book! This month, we'll make a book flower to show off on a shelf at home.Registration is recommended to ensure ...

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: North Branch

Room: North McKenzie Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 27

Event Details:

Let's make something new and beautiful from an old, discarded book! This month, we'll make a book flower to show off on a shelf at home.

Registration is recommended to ensure adequate supplies.

Friday After School Crafts

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime, STEM

Age Group:

Children of all ages

Event Details:

Friday After School Crafts is an after school program for neighborhood grade schoolers. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as ...

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room

Age Group: Children of all ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, STEM

Event Details:

Friday After School Crafts is an after school program for neighborhood grade schoolers. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as space is limited.

Sand Art

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Kids aren't the only ones who get to play in the sand. Join us as we make colorful sand art bottles to bring the feeling of the beach to the Midwest. While supplies last.

Library Branch: Lakeview Branch

Room: Lakeview Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Kids aren't the only ones who get to play in the sand. Join us as we make colorful sand art bottles to bring the feeling of the beach to the Midwest. While supplies last.

Closed for Easter

All Day

Lakeview Branch, Lincoln Branch, Main Library, McClure Branch, North Branch

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Branches:

Lakeview Branch, Lincoln Branch, Main Library, McClure Branch, North Branch

Drop In Craft: May Baskets

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm

Main 1st Floor Meeting Room at Main Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children of all ages, Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, All ages

Event Details:

May Day is right around the corner! Tradition suggests you anonymously drop flowers at your friends' doors... and then run away! Join us to create a paper version of th...

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Main 1st Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Children of all ages, Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, All ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

May Day is right around the corner! Tradition suggests you anonymously drop flowers at your friends' doors... and then run away! Join us to create a paper version of this surprise door decoration. Drop in. All ages.

Learn Something at the Library: Resin Jewelry

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Make a unique piece of jewelry using UV resin. Adults only.

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Registration

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Library Branch: Lakeview Branch

Room: Lakeview Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Make a unique piece of jewelry using UV resin. Adults only.

Tuesday Teen Workshop

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years)

Event Details:

Tuesday Teen Workshop is an after school program for neighborhood teens. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to regis...

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch

Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM

Event Details:

Tuesday Teen Workshop is an after school program for neighborhood teens. We will be doing crafts, games, and projects all with a STEM focus. Please call us at 309-497-2600 to register as space is limited.

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