Things to Do in Thornton, CA

Discover the best events, activities, and local happenings in Thornton, CA. Updated daily.

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Crochet Club

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 11:30 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Tully Branch Library · 880 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA

All are welcome—from beginners to experienced enthusiasts. Bring your own project or start a new one as we refine our skills and discuss all things crochet. A volunteer is available to provide instructions, and offer advice to beginners. Tools and supplies are provided. The minimum age is six years.

Parent and Me Art Adventures

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 9:30 PM–10:15 PM UTC · Malibu Bluffs Park > Michael Landon Community Center · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=15035

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Childrens Storytimes: Toddlers

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 5:00 PM–5:20 PM UTC · Children's Library Little Theater · Beverly Hills, CA

https://www.beverlyhills.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2600

Art Adventures

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Malibu Bluffs Park > Michael Landon Community Center · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=15041

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Back Alley Painters

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 6:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Montrose Library · 2465 Honolulu Avenue, Montrose, CA

Back Alley Painters is a vibrant group of adults who gather to create, share their work, offer constructive feedback, and enjoy each other's company. Bring your own art supplies—whether watercolor, acrylic, ink, or pencil—and feel free to drop in at any of our meetings. We welcome all...

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Art Cart

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Glendale Central Library · 222 East Harvard Street, Glendale, CA · Ages 3–12

Unleash your creativity! Use your imagination to make unique arts and craft creations using an assortment of supplies. For families with children ages 3 to 12 years. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email...

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Unraveled: Fiber Arts Circle

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Miraleste Library · 29089 Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Bring your projects and join us for a morning of stitches and chit chat. All fiber arts and skill levels are welcome.

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Day for DIY

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Half Moon Bay Library · 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA

Take time for creativity at this hands-on event designed for teens and adults . Explore guided and do-it-yourself stations and more (subject to availability). All materials and instructions are provided—limited to one project per person. No prior experience necessary - just bring your curiosity and.

Short Tales From the Mothership

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 1:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Geisel Library · 9701 Hopkins Drive, San Diego, CA

UC San Diego Library & Darkstar Library Present: Short Tales from the Mothership 2026 Calling all verbomancers, pagerunners, and creative hive minds! The Mothership has completed its journey around the universe, bringing along new stories and friends in its fabled return! This live...

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Quilting with Friends

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Boulder Creek Library · 13390 West Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006, Santa Cruz, CA

All levels of quilting expertise are welcome, from accomplished quilters to those new to the craft. Participants bring their own supplies to work on individual projects, share knowledge and create community. Registration is not required.

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Tinker, Tailor, Make

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pacific Park Library · 501 South Pacific Avenue, Glendale, CA

Join us every other week for a fun and different project! Supplies available on a first come, first served basis. Mar 9: DIY Garden Suncatcher Mar 23: Stuck on You! (DIY Stickers) Apr 6: Personalized Spring Tote Bag Apr 20: Felt Frog Keychain May 4: DIY Floral Bookmarks May 18: DIY Wind Chime We...

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Neighborhood Ecology

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Brand Library & Art Center · 1601 W Mountain Street, Glendale, CA

To love Southern California is to love its vibrancy, diversity, and the dynamic communities tucked in its storied neighborhoods. Neighborhood Ecology will bring together a group of local artists whose work highlights different aspects of various Southern California environs: how the area is seen by.

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Adaptive Arts

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 6:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Montrose Library · 2465 Honolulu Avenue, Montrose, CA

Adults (18+) with intellectual or developmental disabilities, along with their caregivers, are invited to enjoy craft projects designed for all abilities. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email...

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In the Loop: Crochet & Yarn Crafts

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Peninsula Center Library · 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Do you love to crochet? Get 'in the loop' and show off your skills every first Monday of the month. Bring your crochet or other yarn projects and have the opportunity to stitch with others. All skill levels are welcome.

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Community Craft Circle

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pittsburg Library · 80 Power Avenue, Pittsburg, CA

Bring your current project and join a welcoming space to craft and connect. Work on your own project alongside others, share conversation, and enjoy the creativity of making together. All crafts and skill levels are welcome.

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Papel Picado

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 11:00 PM UTC · Atwater Village Branch Library · 3379 Glendale Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the library by making papel picado with us. Papel picado is a traditional Mexican decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper.This event is intended...