Event List

Travel back to colonial America and explore how people captured memories before photography! Children will create their own traditional silhouette portraits using historic art techniques, then design a decorative frame to complete their artwork.

Come create a personalized Valentine keychain. Use a variety of beads, including hearts and letters to create a special message to a favorite someone. Registration required. 

Work with the Makerspace Technician to design and craft your very own custom glass mosaic tray!

Work with the Makerspace Technician to design and craft your very own custom glass mosaic tray!

Work with the Makerspace Technician to design and craft your very own custom glass mosaic tray!

We get it! Your yarn stash totally counts as insulation during the winter. But if you're looking to turn those fibers into something else, consider attending the monthly Knit and Crochet meetup at F. H. Cossitt Library.

Dive into a magical undersea adventure at our Little Mermaid Story Time!

Join Blair Stocker & Creativebug live to stitch a spring bandana with Chicken Scratch embroidery! This vintage technique is easy to learn and customize and is always stitched on gingham check.

Turn everyday material into historical playtime! We will use simple supplies like cardboard, yarn and fabric to craft classic toys while learning how colonial children entertained themselves.

Come learn the art of making potpourri and pomanders, crafts that were popular in Colonial America. We will be making an orange clove pomander. Registration required. 

Try your hand at quilling, the ages-old art form that uses colorful strips of paper to create multidimensional delicate designs. Learn to coil and shape the thin strips of paper to create a unique piece of paper art.

Learn how to use the laser engraver to design and make a custom engraved wooden spatula, perfect for flipping, stirring, and adding a personal touch to your cooking routine!

Spring travel is just around the corner! In this program, participants will learn the basics of machine sewing while creating a custom fabric luggage tag.

Spring travel is just around the corner! In this program, participants will learn the basics of machine sewing while creating a custom fabric luggage tag.

Knit faster, spring is coming! Join us for our March Knit & Crochet at F. H. Cossitt Library as we finish winter projects and start thinking about lighter makes. All skill levels are welcome!

Learn how to use the laser engraver to design and make a custom engraved wooden spatula, perfect for flipping, stirring, and adding a personal touch to your cooking routine!

Enjoy a story of quilt making and building your own paper geometric square. We will use various shapes and patterns to arrange into a unique work of art. Registration required. 

They say to dress for the job you want, so we’re dressing in yarn. Join us for our April Knit & Crochet at F. H. Cossitt Library for a relaxed, creative meetup. All skill levels welcome.

Some days you just want to go home and knit, until you realize you can do that here. Join us for our May Knit & Crochet at F. H. Cossitt Library for a relaxed, welcoming crafting session. All skill levels welcome.

They say you can’t make knitting your whole personality, but we disagree. Join us for our Knit & Crochet at F. H. Cossitt Library for a relaxed, welcoming crafting session. All skill levels welcome.

That moment when a pattern has you double-checking the math… and your stitches. Join us for our July Knit & Crochet at F. H. Cossitt Library to work through projects together and share tips in a relaxed, supportive space.

Looking to meet new people in a relaxed, low-key way? Join us for our August Knit & Crochet at F. H. Cossitt Library, a welcoming space to stitch, chat, and connect. All skill levels welcome.

Knitting is our happy place. Join us for our September Knit & Crochet at F. H. Cossitt Library and ease into fall with a relaxed, welcoming crafting session. All skill levels welcome.

Join us for our October Knitting & Crochet Group at F. H. Cossitt Library. This is a cozy, creative meetup for fiber artists of all skill levels.