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This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Sunshine Storytime

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

 Join Miss Joanna on Tuesday mornings for songs, stories, and a simple craft! For ages 2-4 years. Registration required. Please register for each class individually.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Join Miss Joanna on Tuesday mornings for songs, stories, and a simple craft! For ages 2-4 years. Registration required. Please register for each class individually.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Art for the Busy Mind

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Join Miss Amy from Studio 13 and learn helpful techniques for calming your busy mind! We will start our time together with a guided meditation featuring gongs and singing bowls. We then transition to the art portion of the program.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Amy from Studio 13 and learn helpful techniques for calming your busy mind! We will start our time together with a guided meditation featuring gongs and singing bowls. We then transition to the art portion of the program.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Kindergarten Bootcamp: Evenings

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Other, STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

This evening version of Kindergarten Bootcamp offers a gentler approach to help children feel confident and excited for kindergarten.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Other, STEAM, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

This evening version of Kindergarten Bootcamp offers a gentler approach to help children feel confident and excited for kindergarten.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knit and Crochet Group

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Upper Level at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Knitters and crocheters are invited to a monthly meet-up to work on individual projects. All skill levels are welcome though the gathering is not intended to be a workshop for beginners.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Knitters and crocheters are invited to a monthly meet-up to work on individual projects. All skill levels are welcome though the gathering is not intended to be a workshop for beginners.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Kumihimo: Braided Bracelets

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Unravel the secrets of ancient Japanese braiding in this hands-on Kumihimo program presented by Gail Altshwager! Teens will learn the art of creating intricate woven bracelets using colorful threads.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unravel the secrets of ancient Japanese braiding in this hands-on Kumihimo program presented by Gail Altshwager! Teens will learn the art of creating intricate woven bracelets using colorful threads.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Mice & Mayhem: Felting Workshop

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Unravel the mystery of needling felting and craft you own felted mouse! Fiber artist Angelina Fleury will guide you through the art of shaping wool into a small, one-of-a-kind creation full of personality.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unravel the mystery of needling felting and craft you own felted mouse! Fiber artist Angelina Fleury will guide you through the art of shaping wool into a small, one-of-a-kind creation full of personality.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Mystery Stitches: Quilted Bag

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Maker Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Unravel the mystery of Foundation Paper Piecing as you create a stylish summer bag, one section at a time! With Dawn Zillich, you'll follow clues to piece together your 8" block, then join us to sew it into a chic tote.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unravel the mystery of Foundation Paper Piecing as you create a stylish summer bag, one section at a time! With Dawn Zillich, you'll follow clues to piece together your 8" block, then join us to sew it into a chic tote.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Graffiti Mayhem

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Upper Level at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Embrace your wild style! Calligrapher Debby Reelitz shares a sampling of unique designs, stylized signatures, and colorful scribbles.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Embrace your wild style! Calligrapher Debby Reelitz shares a sampling of unique designs, stylized signatures, and colorful scribbles.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Jewelry Making: Ankle Bracelets

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Upper Level at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Beaded ankle bracelets are one of the hottest trends for summer! Lori Catlin Garcia shows adults and teens 16+ how to create a design and make an ankle bracelet using thin stainless-steel chain and an assortment of beads and charms.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beaded ankle bracelets are one of the hottest trends for summer! Lori Catlin Garcia shows adults and teens 16+ how to create a design and make an ankle bracelet using thin stainless-steel chain and an assortment of beads and charms.

This event is in the "General Interest" group.

Mystery Tie Dye Session I

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
General Interest

All ages are invited to enjoy a “mystery” tie dye experience on the lawn at Granby Public Library. Discover new color combinations and enjoy the thrill of surprise when you make unique, one-of-a-kind, wearable art.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Age Group: General Interest
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages are invited to enjoy a “mystery” tie dye experience on the lawn at Granby Public Library. Discover new color combinations and enjoy the thrill of surprise when you make unique, one-of-a-kind, wearable art.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knit and Crochet Group

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Upper Level at Cossitt Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Knit your dreams one stitch at a time. Stitchers of all skill levels are invited to a friendly Knit & Crochet meetup on the fourth Saturday of the month, 10 AM - 12 PM, at F. H. Cossitt Library, North Granby.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Knit your dreams one stitch at a time. Stitchers of all skill levels are invited to a friendly Knit & Crochet meetup on the fourth Saturday of the month, 10 AM - 12 PM, at F. H. Cossitt Library, North Granby.

This event is in the "General Interest" group.

Mystery Tie Dye Session II

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
General Interest

All ages are invited to enjoy a “mystery” tie dye experience on the lawn at Granby Public Library. Discover new color combinations and enjoy the thrill of surprise when you make unique, one-of-a-kind, wearable art.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Age Group: General Interest
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages are invited to enjoy a “mystery” tie dye experience on the lawn at Granby Public Library. Discover new color combinations and enjoy the thrill of surprise when you make unique, one-of-a-kind, wearable art.

This event is in the "General Interest" group.

Mystery Tie Dye Session III

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Main Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
General Interest

All ages are invited to enjoy a “mystery” tie dye experience on the lawn at Granby Public Library. Discover new color combinations and enjoy the thrill of surprise when you make unique, one-of-a-kind, wearable art.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Age Group: General Interest
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages are invited to enjoy a “mystery” tie dye experience on the lawn at Granby Public Library. Discover new color combinations and enjoy the thrill of surprise when you make unique, one-of-a-kind, wearable art.