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

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

3:45pm–4:45pm
Children
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

11:00am–11:30am
Children
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 "Children" group

Tween Graphic Novel Book Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Graphic Novel Book Club is an ongoing monthly group where we will read and discuss a graphic novel and then do an art project or activity relating to the book.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Art Reception: On My Own Time

5:00pm–8:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Travel & Biography Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Reception for the art done by employees and volunteers of Crandall Public Library's annual show "On My Own Time."  Light refreshments and a chance to crown a people's choice! 

This event is in the "Teens" group
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Ready, set, soar! We're folding paper airplanes and putting them to the test. Which design will glide farthest, which will stay aloft longest, which can hit a target, and which just looks the best?  

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This Saturday's Crafting continues to celebrate the Big Read. In this session participants will learn how to make window decals from puffy paint. Decals are an excellent way to assist birds in their flight and avoid crashing into clear windows.

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

3:45pm–4:45pm
Children
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

11:00am–11:30am
Children
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 "Children" group

Chicken Story and Art

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in and enjoy a creative storytime! Children ages 3 and up will create their own chicken or egg artwork using paper, collage items, and other materials while listening to a chicken-themed story. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

3:45pm–4:45pm
Children
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

11:00am–11:30am
Children
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

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Cancelled
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

Teen Karaoke

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Karaoke in a welcoming, low pressure setting.

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

3:45pm–4:45pm
Children
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

11:00am–11:30am
Children
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

Needle Felting for Newbies

3:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program is for first time beginner needle felters only! If you have attended one of Filomena's needle felting programs at Crandall in the past two years, you are welcome to join the waiting list. Please email Autumn.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Perler Beads for Teens

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
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 for a night of Perler Bead (also known as fuse bead) art. Plan your own designs or follow a template to make an arrangement of tiny beads on a spiked tray.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paint & Play

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

A playful and creative art program for ages 2 and up! Children will explore painting through fun, hands-on activities with brushes, sponges, paint sticks and other exciting tools. Dress for mess!

Drop-in, no registration required

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Homeschool Hangout: Keychains

10:00am–11:00am
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Meet in the Teen Center to socialize and make a personalized keychain using a lobster clip and various art supplies. 

This program is a part of our regular monthly Homeschool Hangout for teens ages 13-19.

This event is in the "Children" group

Art Blast: School-age Art Time

3:45pm–4:45pm
Children
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 "Adults" group

Crandall Cricut: Insert Cards

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
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 "Children" group

Preschool Art

11:00am–11:30am
Children
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
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens ages 13-19 are invited to meet in the Teen Center the first Tuesday of the month for LGBTQI+ conversation and a colorful craft.