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Crandall Cricut: Valentine's Craft

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Make a simple Valentine using the Cricut. Participants make make two cards. All materials provided.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a simple Valentine using the Cricut. Participants make make two cards. All materials provided.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Aquari-YUMS for Teens

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Join us in the Teen Center to make your own Aquari-yum! Arrange candy rocks and gravel, gummy fish and sharks, and other treats in a goldfish bowl.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Center to make your own Aquari-yum! Arrange candy rocks and gravel, gummy fish and sharks, and other treats in a goldfish bowl.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Introduction to Nature Journaling: Documenting Nature from Indoors

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Nature journaling is the practice of observing and recording the natural world using a combination of words, drawings, and numbers— or what we call "The Three Languages" of nature journaling.

Big Read:

Join us in reading The Big Read selection, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach, and then participate in programs that revolve around the theme of Our Nature: How our phy...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Nature journaling is the practice of observing and recording the natural world using a combination of words, drawings, and numbers— or what we call "The Three Languages" of nature journaling.

Join us in reading The Big Read selection, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach, and then participate in programs that revolve around the theme of Our Nature: How our physical environment can lead us to seek hope, courage, and connection. 

NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Art

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

This event is in the "Adults" group

Drop-In Drawing

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Take a Break and Draw! This hour-long, drop-in session offers a chance to relax and get creative in a welcoming, unstructured environment. Unlike a traditional drawing class, there is no instruction.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Take a Break and Draw! This hour-long, drop-in session offers a chance to relax and get creative in a welcoming, unstructured environment. Unlike a traditional drawing class, there is no instruction.

This event is in the "Adults" group

20 Somethings

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

20 Somethings is group that meets once a month and is for people in their twenties to come and try different activities at the library.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

20 Somethings is group that meets once a month and is for people in their twenties to come and try different activities at the library.

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Art

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Group: Retro Games & Cereals

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

It's an old fashioned Saturday morning on Thursday night! We're eating sugary cereals and playing all your old board games: Battleship, Guess Who, Jenga, Connect 4, and more. 

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

It's an old fashioned Saturday morning on Thursday night! We're eating sugary cereals and playing all your old board games: Battleship, Guess Who, Jenga, Connect 4, and more. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Hearts & Art

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a fun Valentine’s craft session! Kids will create their own handmade Valentine’s cards for friends and family using paper, stickers, and lots of heart-filled creativity.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a fun Valentine’s craft session! Kids will create their own handmade Valentine’s cards for friends and family using paper, stickers, and lots of heart-filled creativity.

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Art

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Drawing Board: Value

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

This workshop is designed to introduce fun and simple exercises that will ignite participants' interest in drawing—specifically in the process and act of drawing itself.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

This workshop is designed to introduce fun and simple exercises that will ignite participants' interest in drawing—specifically in the process and act of drawing itself.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Group: Mini Paintings

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Use acrylic paints and mini-canvases to create a tiny work of art!

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Use acrylic paints and mini-canvases to create a tiny work of art!

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Art

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crandall Cricut: Totes, Tees and a Tea Towel

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

All skill levels are welcome, but some familiarity with Design Space is helpful. Basic computer skills are required  

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome, but some familiarity with Design Space is helpful. Basic computer skills are required  

This event is in the "Teens" group

Reptiles Night for Teens

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

It's Reptiles Night! Our expert presenter will join us with several live reptiles to discuss their biology, care, and reptile habits.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

It's Reptiles Night! Our expert presenter will join us with several live reptiles to discuss their biology, care, and reptile habits.

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Art

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

This event is in the "Adults" group

Drop-In Drawing

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Holden Room at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Take a Break and Draw! This hour-long, drop-in session offers a chance to relax and get creative in a welcoming, unstructured environment. Unlike a traditional drawing class, there is no instruction.

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Take a Break and Draw! This hour-long, drop-in session offers a chance to relax and get creative in a welcoming, unstructured environment. Unlike a traditional drawing class, there is no instruction.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Improv Games for Teens

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children's Activity Room A/B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Poison Frog, Family Portraits, Party Quirks, and more! Join us to try out some of our favorite improv and party games in a welcoming, low-pressure setting. 

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Poison Frog, Family Portraits, Party Quirks, and more! Join us to try out some of our favorite improv and party games in a welcoming, low-pressure setting. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join us for our weekly free art program.  Enjoy a different open-ended art project each week featuring a variety of art styles and materials.  No sign up required

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Art

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Activity Room B at Crandall Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for open-ended art activities for kids ages 3-5.  Your little artist will be introduced to the materials, then work independently and at their own pace.   Please call 518-792-6508 x4 the morning of the program to reserve a s