Learn something new in Baraboo, IL. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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Taking inspiration from prolific sculptor Judith Scott, replicate her signature technique of wrapping everyday items with yarn and other fibers to create bundled sculptures of our own. We provide all the supplies. The room will have all the lights on and a project sample for inspiration. For...
Join Clearing Branch for our Genre Book Club. Read a book from the selected genre each month, then talk about what you read in our monthly Zoom discussions. How To Attend This event takes place on Zoom. Only one registration per household is needed. You’ll receive two emails close to the event -...
On select Mondays, de-stress and exercise your creative side by experimenting with tactile art supplies. We’ll provide materials such as finger paint, polymer clay and scratch art. We’ll also play soothing music to help you recharge for the rest of your week. For teens in grades 7 through 12....
Interested in joining Fiber Art "Commuknity" to meet like mind individuals and share your work come to the Beverly branch each Wednesday? This group is open to anyone in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting and other hand stitching. Bring your own...
Are you a reader looking for a murder mystery to solve, a thrill to seek, or a story full of suspense? If you answer yes to any or all these questions, you must join Edgebrook Branch's Wednesday Afternoon Murder Mystery Book Club! For May, we are reading and discussing The Good Sister by Sally...
Join us as we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a fun craft! We're making dot art inspired by artist Yayoi Kusama. For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
Interested in learning how to sew? Join us for Introduction to Sewing , a hands-on workshop designed for teens and young adults who want to learn the basics in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. Participants will learn how to safely use a sewing machine, practice basic stitches and simple..
Join us for a fun and friendly book discussion Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on A Dead Man) . Current reading selections are available at the Logan Square Branch circulation desk. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
The Second City’s Improv Supernova blasts open e.t.c.’s 50th Revue with the art form that started it all. No two performances are ever the same – every night is different, delightfully chaotic, and...
Attention crafters, makers, dreamers and fidgeters! In our learn-together craft club, we provide the supplies and work together with library staff to learn a new craft skill. For kids 8 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?...
Join us for a monthly book club. Please stop by the branch for a copy of the book The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo or place a hold for pickup at your preferred location. For children 8 and up. Children under age 11 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. How to...
Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroidery extraordinaires and more. Join us for a relaxed fiber arts crafting circle. On Sunday sessions, we teach a specific project skill! This month create your own crocheted scrunchie! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility...
Join us for the next meeting of our monthly Spanish Book Club! Haga nuevos amigos. Reunámonos en el club de lectura para discutir libros cada mes. (Los niños pueden acompañarte al programa). ¿Preguntas? Llámenos en / Questions? Call us at: 312-747-6094. Accessibility Need sign language...
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes followed by a simple craft and open play. For children 18 months to 5 with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Unleash your inner artist! Join us at the library for a fun and relaxing after school canvas painting program from 4-5 p.m. Express yourself on canvas and create anything you imagine! We provide all the supplies: canvases, paints, and brushes. All skills are welcome, get ready to dive into your own.
Join us at Logan Square Branch for a discussion of the month's graphic novel selection. Current book club selections are available at the Logan Square Branch front desk. Feeding Ghosts - Tessa Hulls In her evocative, genre-defying graphic memoir, Tessa Hulls tells the stories of her...
Drop in after school and join us for Teen Craft Tuesdays! Every week, we'll do a different craft on Tuesdays after school. Come in and relax, get creative, and make something to take home! All materials will be provided. For teens and tweens ages 11 to 18. Accessibility Need sign language...
Come to Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday afternoon of each month for our Knit and Crochet Circle! Whether you are just starting to learn or have valuable tips and experience to share, all skill levels are welcome to attend. Just bring needles and yarn!...
Join us for our very popular Austin-Irving Simple Stitches Crochet Club. Bring a work in progress or come to learn basic crochet stitches and chat with other crafters. Yarn and hooks available. Knitters are welcome! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance...
Work on an ongoing project or try new art materials in a relaxed environment! On March 3rd, we’ll have supplies to make cloud lanterns We have a variety of supplies, including: Watercolor paints and brushes Watercolor paper Acrylic paints and brushes Small canvases (8 x 10) Small easels Sketchbook..
Come to Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library on the 2nd and 3rd Monday evening of each month for our Knit and Crochet Circle! Whether you are just starting to learn or have valuable tips and experience to share, all skill levels are welcome to attend. Just bring needles and yarn! Accessibility...
Do you know how to crochet, or do you want to learn how to crochet? Participants will learn stiches, patterns, new tips, and new tricks. New projects will be started and bring your current work in progress projects. Crochet hooks and start-up yarn will be provided and please bring your own material.
Join us for some crafting! Bring your own project, or work on a group project with us. If you're new to knitting and/or crocheting, we can help get you started. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Tweens and teens in grades 6-12 are invited to hang out and join us for art projects, games, studying, reading, and snacks.
Design your own jewelry using colorful beads and simple techniques. Make bracelets, necklaces, or whatever you can imagine. Whether you want to create something for yourself or as a gift, this relaxed craft session is a great way to hang out and get creative. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need..
Stop by the branch on Thursday afternoons to hang out, create, and learn! Teens who are interested can: Learn about Vinyl Cutting with our Silhouette machine Test out our 3D Printer Create with a variety of art and craft supplies Play Games Check out our laptops Hang out Work on homework...
Join experienced needleworker Adriana Reyneri for a beginner-friendly knitting and crochet group. Bring your own projects or challenge yourself to start something new. Materials will be provided by the library. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for...
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Join us in celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander heritage month by learning about the Japanese Musical art form of Taiko. We will be learning the history of Taiko and playing a Taiko themed game on the Nintendo Switch. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation...
Each month on the 2nd Monday between 10am and 7pm while supplies last we will have a different adult craft for you to make and take. This month's craft is pressed flower dish. You can take the stairs or use the elevator to head upstairs to the desk to get the craft supplies and instructions.
Pick up this Take and Make at the Teen Loft while supplies last.
For ages 6-12 Make some simple crafts and be social with other creative people! Each session we will make something new and have fun things to talk about!
Join us to add a bit of sparkle to your favorite book cover with rhinestones, tacky glue, and a bit of dexterity and focus! Bring your own book, or choose from a small selection of supplied books. Covers with a couple big, bold elements work best for this craft. *** Patrons registered for the...
Have a totally radical time enjoying all your favorite crafts from the 80s and 90s. From friendship bracelets to Spirograph masterpieces, you can relax in the nostalgia of your childhood while enjoying a juice box and some snack cakes. Adults only.
Join us to make flower petal dress art on canvas! Register.
Want an easy way to embrace nature and encourage biodiversity? Seed Shakers are the perfect way to do it! Taking salt and pepper shakers and a variety of seeds, you can make your own easy way to spread native wildlife to your lawn. All ages are welcome.
Get together as a family to play cards, board games and more! For kids 3 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14...
To celebrate Mother's Day, join us for a special evening storytime and a craft! Stories are chosen for ages 2-6.
In collaboration with Barrington Rotary Keynote Conversation: 2 PM Discussion with Tom Farley, author of The Chris Farley Show and founder of The Chris Farley Foundation; Teri Latter, NAMI Illinois Strategist; and Mandy Burbank, licensed clinical social worker. Submit a topic or question for...
Take some time to explore your creative side with a variety of art supplies, a featured craft, or bring a work in progress. Not feeling crafty? No worries, coloring pages and playing cards will also be available. Come for coffee or tea and stay for fun and conversation!