This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. We're looking for teens to help make the library the best it can be! In this group we will have opportunities for you to help in a variety of ways - help make choices on what we should buy for the collection, create programs for all to attend, work on social media posts, and create decorations to brighten the Teen Space.
Jump into the fun of creating your own unique turtle bowl with air dry clay! With Pop up Art School's step-by-step guidance, you'll craft, paint, and finish a charming piece in no time. Get your hands dirty and leave with a finished piece that's truly your own!Registration is required.
Create a beautiful sunflower and learn how to needle felt! Pop up Art School will show you how to use a barbed needle and wool roving to sculpt the petals and leaves. You'll leave with the tools and knowledge you need to needle felt on your own. Registration is required.
Join us for a bookish craft event where you can unwind and get creative. In this unique art class you'll craft a three-dimensional teacup and saucer using torn book pages. Guided by a template, you'll assemble and shape your teacup and add charming accents of flowers or hearts.
Join Joy from Joys of Nature and learn about rainforest animals around the world. A wet, leafy habitat requires animals have special adaptations to survive. How do they find food and avoid predators in the forest? Do they climb? Do they change color? How do some species deal with extreme temperatures and other challenges? Come find out as you meet some rainforest animals up close, and learn more about about their wild relatives.
**This event is rescheduled from Feb. 6. Registrants have been contacted with the new date (Feb. 25). Questions? email winchester@minlib. net**Come make a needle felted baby penguin with artist Jennifer McCarthy, owner of The Felted Bee. Grab a friend and learn the art of needle felting in a supportive and relaxing environment.
This event is for rising 6th-12th grade students. No adults, please. Just like the title says - pie and puzzles. Spend a relaxing afternoon snacking on different types of pie and working on a puzzle with others. It'll be peaceful and delicious. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
Celebrate spring by learning to grow your own herbs, flowers and vegetables. Dawn from Wild Indigo Gardening will share important tips and tricks for starting plants from seed. Then participate in a hands on seed sowing activity. Registration is required so we have enough space and supplies.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Leave your own mark on a piece of thrift store artwork! We'll have a selection of pieces to paint and alter as you see fit. See how creative you can be!This event is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Make easy, colorful, beaded spiral suncatchers to hang in the window! This event is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
