Museums, galleries, theater, dance, and cultural events in Baraboo, IL. Feed your creative side.
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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...
Join the RJ Daley-Bridgeport Library as we explore various cuisines through different cookbooks. Participants should choose one recipe to prepare and share at the meeting. Attendees will gather, discuss recipes, and enjoy offerings. This month's cookbook is Sanckable Bakes by Jessie Sheehan....
Get ready to unleash your creativity with the magical art of origami! If you’ve ever wanted to fold up a cute animal, a mighty dinosaur, beautiful blooms or decorative boxes, this is your chance to dive in. Whether you're an adult or a child (7+), this fun and fascinating activity lets you...
Join us in our YOUmedia space for some hands on assistance using our maker equipment. Choose from our 3D printer, Cricut vinyl cutter, sewing machine, and more. We also have craft and art supplies available for you to use. For teens in high school. Accessibility Need sign language...
Get hands-on and create your own unique collage bookmark. We’ll provide craft paper, stamps, ribbon, and a variety of fun materials to spark your imagination, though you’re welcome to bring your own items to personalize your design. Perfect for all skill levels—come to relax, get...
Explore the world of sewing! Learn the basics of machine sewing, from the parts of a machine to reading patterns and much more. All levels welcome. Feel free to bring your own machine to work on during this time. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for..
Join us in the RPLF Teen Zone to make fossil themed art with various art techniques! For our first event in the three-part series, we will introduce the art form of linocut printing using erasers and plants. Each technique in the series will symbolize the imprints that dinosaurs and other ancient...
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...
Drop in, explore your creativity and make anything you like. A variety of art and craft materials will be supplied at the art table. Just bring your imagination! For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
Come by the Chicago Bee Teen Space to chill and learn some beginner origami, the Japanese art of paper folding! Folding paper, instructions and snacks will be provided for all participants. Grab and go kit options also available. For teens 13 to 18. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation...
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! Accessibility Need.
What You'll Need: Crochet Hook: This is a special tool that looks like a small stick with a hook at the end. It helps you pick up the yarn and make stitches. Yarn: Yarn is like a colorful string made from wool or other materials. It comes in many colors and thickness. You'll use yarn to create your.
Be creative! All materials are provided in this casual, self-directed art/science hour. No registration required. For kids, tweens and teens 6 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email...
Do you want to make more crafts in 2026? Join us every Wednesday (and some Sundays) where we make a new craft or continue a previous craft! ¿Quieres hacer más manualidades en 2026? ¡Únete a nosotros cada Miércoles (y algunos Domingos) para que hagamos una nueva manualidad o continuemos una...
Let’s Get Caught Up on Projects! This month is open sewing, so bring along any projects that need attention— those from the library group. If you plan on joining us, this is a great time to see what we've been working on. Interested in becoming a member? Come meet us and see what...
Welcoming all members of the community, our handy volunteers encourage you to bring your furniture, appliances, clothing, electronics, or most everything else to be repaired for free! Peruse the library while you wait, leave it with us and come back, or sit with our volunteer to learn what we're...
Do you enjoy art? Have you ever tried your hand at painting? No matter your level of expertise, you are welcome to participate! Join us for a mini easel painting workshop where you can paint, hang out, and get to know your peers! Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other...
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...
Teens can unwind and create their own artwork in an easygoing painting session. All supplies will be available, and no experience is needed to jump in and make something uniquely yours. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this...
Join us for stories and a simple craft as we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. For children 3 to 8 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 accommodations....
Teens are invited to come work on crafts! Materials provided! Work on the DIY craft of the week, or do your own thing with our location's craft materials! Sew, paint, glue, make, design; the sky's your limit! Learn alongside others, share your knowledge and explore new ways of making things! Made...
Join us for a special day at the Art Institute! This program includes round-trip transportation to and from the museum. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the various exhibits at their own pace. A field trip permission form is needed to attend. ¡Acompáñanos en una visita especial al..
Are you interested in crafting? Join your neighbors for stitching time, working on fiber arts, knitting, crochet, weaving, spinning, embroidery and meeting fellow crafters. Make progress on your projects in this BYOP (bring your own project) gathering. Open to all adults, from beginners to experts..
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...
Join us for a three-week workshop to learn the basics of sewing! Learn your way around a sewing machine, make a tote bag, and learn basic tailoring to mend and alter clothes at home. Week 1 (5/14): Sewing machine basics and practice sewing Week 2 (5/21): Fabric basics and making a tote bag Week 3...
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.
If you want to make the most of the "open window weather" in the Midwest and use watercolors then join us for this watercolor event on the 2nd floor Terrace. We will be offering pre-printed botanical designs and some light technique demonstration for patrons to learn the basics of shading using...
Show your Pride and allyship with a DIY Pride flag. We will make flags out of multiple materials that will be provided. All levels of art skills are welcome. For teens in high school. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312).
Join us for a bimonthly craft just for tweens! This time, we will be decorating personalized claw clips for your hair! Materials and snacks are provided. For tweens 10 to 14. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184.
Come to YOUmedia for some air-dry clay! We will be making mini sculptures! While supplies last. For grades 6th through 12th Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
This workshop highlights the accomplishments of Black Chicago sculptors with a spotlight on Richard Hunt and Marion Perkins. Hunt, a world-renowned sculptor and printmaker born in Chicago’s Woodlawn community and raised in Englewood, became one of the leading 20th century American artists. During...
Join us for after school craft time! Each week we do a different group craft. Drop in to the children's area to see what we are making this week! Supplies are provided. For kids 5 to 10. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call...
Let's paint some rocks! For teens 10 to 18. 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 business days before the event.
Read books about transformation and nature, then do a simple craft showing the life cycle of a butterfly. For kids 0 to 5. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Make your own buttons/pins. Decorate one of the provided templates or get creative and design your own! 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.
Let's get creative! Materials for bracelets, artwork and even clay sculptures are available, while supplies last. Come have some fun while showcasing your creative side! For teens and tweens 10 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event?.
Join us to make flower petal dress art on canvas! Both sessions will make the same project. Register.
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...
Learn how to make a simple origami box and turn it into a "popsicle" to fill with candy! Candy and all materials will be provided. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Join as we celebrate everyone's favorite little monsters, Pokémon! Stop in and enjoy a variety of Pokémon-themed activities for kids including craft projects, a scavenger hunt, games and more! For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for...
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 Chat with..
Create collages inspired by the art of Bisa Butler during this self-guided open studio program designed in partnership with the Art Institute of Chicago. For families with kids of all ages. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call.
Come and relax after school with some refreshing juice and snacks while painting. Need to stretch your creative muscles? Stop in and use our art supplies (canvas included) to make your own masterpiece. All materials provided, while supplies last. For ages 10 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language..
Whether gaming, learning new tech, or just vibing, we’ve got you covered. Join us Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 3D Printer Silhouette Vinyl Cutter Nintendo Switch DSLR Camera, Green Screen + Studio Lights Laptops + Headphones Button Maker Embroidery + Jewelry Kit Air-Dry Clay, Acrylic..