Archive for the ‘Young Adult’ Category

Wearable Art: Reconstructed Jewelry and Necktie Belts

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

Here’s a chance to make wearable art for yourself or to give as a gift. Recycle earrings, brooches and necklaces or turn neckties into belts, your one-of-a-kind accessories.

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Neckties and Jewelry needed

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

Here’s a chance to clean out the necktie rack or jewelry drawer.  Upcoming teen craft programs will be recycling them into new wearable art. So, if there’s a necktie you’ll never wear, a lone earring, a brooch that won’t stay pinned or that necklace from Great-Aunt Somebody, drop it into the Teen Craft Collection Box at the Library.

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Wed., Aug. 4: Habitat Is Where It’s At - additional times

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

By popular demand, 2 more sessions of Habitat Is Where It’s At are available. From steaming deserts to lush rain forests, explore habitats around the world with Pete Money. Using museum mounts, video-microscopy, and real artifacts, discover how plants and animals adapt to survive.

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Drop-in Stories: “Shade Trees and Little Acorns” July 12 through Aug. 16

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

Join us for one, any or all of this summer’s drop-in “Go Green” storytimes; no registration is required.

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Drop-in “Trash to Crafts”: July 9 through Aug. 20

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

Turn leftover supplies and “trash” (recycled materials) into art, family treasures, musical instruments, and a Trash Totem Pole.  Join us for one, any or all of these “Go Green” craft days; no registration is necessary.

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