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May
June
Stop by for some free build time - just bring your imagination
Get creative and make a work of art! We'll have a variety of art supplies to make whatever you want.
Finish your project in a sociable environment. All ages, all projects welcome. We'd love to see what you are working on.
Create your own personalized deck of cards based on the game Balatro! Cut, paint, decorate, and design your own cards and take home your very own unique deck of cards. Supplies provided. Event may get messy so dress accordingly.
Learn about making and trading Artist Trading Cards-- an easy way to express yourself and build up an original art collection. Suggested for ages 10+, but everyone's welcome.
This month's theme is: reading!
Note: scissors, staining media, and small parts are in use at this program. Hot tea served-- bring your own mug!
Pick up hobbies and crafts you have been procrastinating working on. Get help, get inspired, finish the project.
Drop in to make your own button! We will have supplies for you to make your own design or you can use one of our pre-printed templates. Events start promptly. Please double check your destination to arrive on time to enjoy the program.
Get creative and make a work of art! We'll have a variety of art supplies to make whatever you want.
Finish your project in a sociable environment. All ages, all projects welcome. We'd love to see what you are working on.
July
Learn about making and trading Artist Trading Cards-- an easy way to express yourself and build up an original art collection.
Learn about making and trading Artist Trading Cards-- an easy way to express yourself and build up an original art collection. Suggested for ages 10+, but everyone's welcome.
This month's theme is: reading!
Note: scissors, staining media, small parts, and hot tea are available at this program.
Get creative and make a work of art! We'll have a variety of art supplies to make whatever you want.
Make your own buttons from all kinds of materials like old book pages, fancy paper, trading cards, or make your own design!
Learn to draw your own comics! Sketch with cartoonist Lee Post in a fast-paced, no-stress, and fun cartooning session for all skill levels and ages. Events start promptly. Please double check your destination to arrive on time to enjoy the program.
Get ready to fold, fly, and race! Join us for an afternoon of hands-on fun as we design and build our own paper airplanes. Try out different folding styles, test your flying skills, and compete in friendly races to see whose plane goes the farthest—or the fastest! We’ll experiment with different folding techniques and test how changes in design affect how each plane flies. Along the way, kids will get to explore problem-solving, creativity, and basic STEM thinking. All materials provided.
Learn about making and trading Artist Trading Cards-- an easy way to express yourself and build up an original art collection. Suggested for ages 10+, but everyone's welcome.
This month's theme is: stars!
Note: scissors, staining media, small parts, and hot tea (bring your own mug) are available at this program.
Program Note: Seating is limited and first-come, first-serve. Please double check your destination to arrive on time and enjoy the show.
Finish your masterpiece in a sociable environment. All ages, all projects welcome. We'd love to see what you are working on.
Pick up hobbies and crafts you have been procrastinating working on. Get help, get inspired, finish the project.
Create your own mini puzzle! Kids will decorate jumbo popsicle sticks with markers or stickers, then mix them up and try to solve their own (or a friend’s) puzzle. A fun and creative craft that’s perfect for all ages!
Get creative and make a work of art! We'll have a variety of art supplies to make whatever you want.
Shrink your drawing into a tiny charm with the magic of thermoplastics. Keep what you make!
Note: small parts, permanent markers, scissors, and heat tools are required for this program. Suggested for ages 6+ with caregiver.
Program Note: Seating is limited and first-come, first-serve. Please double check your destination to arrive on time and enjoy the show. Visit our website, anchoragelibrary.org, to find more opportunities to enjoy this program.
Learn to draw your own comics! Sketch with cartoonist Lee Post in a fast-paced, no-stress, and fun cartooning session for all skill levels and ages.
Join local poet and creative facilitator Brian Hutton for a hands-on Etch A Sketch workshop! Explore this classic toy in a whole new way as Brian guides you through fun creative expression. All skill levels welcome—come ready to twist, shake, and create!
Finish your masterpiece in a sociable environment. All ages, all projects welcome. We'd love to see what you are working on.
All are welcome to join in coloring pictures to donate to people in need of some cheer. Color A Smile is a nonprofit organization that distributes cheerful drawings to senior citizens, our troops overseas, and anyone in need of a smile. Every month they mail thousands of new drawings to the recipients on their mailing list. Since 1990, Color A Smile has given out millions of cheerful drawings. That’s a lot of smiles! Events start promptly. Please double check your destination to arrive on time to enjoy the program.
Join local artist and teacher Lee Post to learn how to draw your own comics! Appropriate for all ages-- no experience required.
Program note: seating is limited and first-come, first-serve. Events begin promptly. Double check your destination to arrive on time and enjoy the program!
Visit our website, anchoragelibrary.org, to find more opportunities to enjoy this program at other locations.
August
Get creative and make a work of art! We'll have a variety of art supplies to make whatever you want.
Get creative and make a work of art! We'll have a variety of art supplies to make whatever you want.
Join us as we use watercolors to paint flowers. All art supplies will be provided. Events start promptly. Please double check your destination to arrive on time to enjoy the program.
Pick up hobbies and crafts you have been procrastinating working on. Get help, get inspired, finish the project.
September
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October
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November
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December
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