We are part of a great big solar system, but that does not mean that we can’t shrink it a little. In fact, if you shrink it down enough, you can wear it around your neck. Come make a solar system necklace out of beads!
Join us at the library and bring your knitting, quilting, crochet or other crafts you are working on! Don't have a craft, but want to join in? Try out needle-felting or beading with our free supplies on hand, or learn a new craft from one of our participants! Sundays at 3pm July 14th July 28 [...]
We are crafting with plastic bags.
“But my life isn’t interesting!” is a concern of many who want to write memoir. But every life is interesting, especially when we weave in history —be it family legacies, neighborhood landmarks, or the social history that shapes us. Through readings, discussion, and in-class exercises, participants in this workshop discover strategies for writing their life [...]
We will be building straw rockets, participating in a Guinness World Record launch for the most rockets launched at one time!
CactusHead Puppets presents a Circus like no other! Join in as the Monsters’ Caretaker guides you through the world of monsters, and maybe even lend the monsters a hand yourself. Enjoy the Thrills of the Clarissa the Crested Cannon! Experience the Chills of Eustace the Uni-Browed, Uni-cycling, Uni-monster as he tackles the Sinister Snake Slack-rope! [...]
JUNIOR CHEF IS BACK FOR ANOTHER YEAR! Join our cookbook club, and share your creations with other kids. All ages and families welcome! Pick up a book today, and get cooking! Note: Those with allergies should be aware that food is being brought from homes where we can't guarantee that no allergens were present. All [...]
Learn all about pests in your garden, and how to control them with with the Newbury Beautification Committee and Master Gardener Dick Wright!
Using tasty snacks, we will build a stationary Mars Rover Drop-in. Check with your librarian if you have any food allergies before hand.
In this workshop, participants will learn about comets through creating one themselves. They will explore questions like where do comets come from, what are they made of and how many types of comets are there? Then they will take this knowledge and through the help of an educator create a comet look like with dry [...]