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[Formerly Emerging and Established Artists.] Join fellow art enthusiasts to share inspiration, ideas, and stories. This program is not led by an instructor--it's an opportunity for you to bring in your canvas, paints, or other media to work in community with fellow artists. Note: No supplies will...
Looking to join a book club without the required reading? The Bring Your Own Book Club meets every month to discuss new titles, share current favorites, and discuss all things books. Whether you read 20 books a month or just got back into reading, you are sure to find new additions for your TBR (To.
Make headway on your "Work in Progress" while meeting new friends with similar interests. All crafts are welcome, so bring whatever project you are currently working on. Let the crafty conversations flow! Crafty Conversations meets every Friday at 1:00 p.m. Event image credit: vm from Getty Images..
Do not miss this opportunity to admire artistic creations created by children in Mecklenburg County. Various art projects will be on display to showcase a variety of art forms. This is a free event. Light refreshments will be available. This program will take place indoors at the North County...
Join us for a fun and no-stress Spanish practice hour, listening to children's stories in Spanish and hearing their English translations. Each week, we will present (usually two) stories from our online book collections. Although the picture books have fewer words, the language is complex and...
Unleash your creativity at Crafternoon Tea for teens! Relax with a crafty project, tea, and new friends. We'll have supplies for a different hands-on craft each week, or you can bring your own small project to work on. On Wednesdays this summer, this is your space to explore and create! Want to...
Join us for an introduction to sewing, and bring home a project of your own! This program is for preteens, teens, adults, and older adults. This is intended as a complete beginner's program, but friendly for all skill levels. We will go over the basics of threading a needle, stitch types and how to.
Join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6pm for the Men's BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) book club! Bring any book you’re currently reading — fiction, nonfiction, audiobook, graphic novel, anything — and join other men for a relaxed, conversation-driven book club. Instead of everyone reading the..
Join fellow craft enthusiasts to share inspiration, ideas, and stories from our experiences. Any portable craft welcome. Bring your own project to work on; no supplies are provided. This program is not led by an instructor—it is a social circle for sharing, building understanding and community....
In honor of America 250, Forsyth County Public Library is soliciting submissions for a community art exhibit at the Denmark Library. Patrons may submit one piece of artwork that represents their interpretation of America the Beautiful. The exhibition will run mid-September through October and is...
English Learners Book Club Improve your fluency, pronunciation and reading comprehension in a supportive small group environment. Native speakers and ESL students proficient in English are both welcomed. Articles, short stories, and short novels will be read. Every other Monday from 6PM-7PM....
Learn how to use a Cricut cutting machine and Cricut heat press in this Dungeon Crawler Carl-themed tutorial! We will use the Cricut to create a decal, then affix it to a library-provided pouch using...
Each week we’ll create something new with easy guided activities, or you can bring your own art project from home to work on instead. All skill levels are welcome!
This fun series, for senior adults, which teach painting and mixed media techniques though the exploration of master artists. Each class will focus on one technique and one work of art. Blend colors with Georgia O'Keeffe, make a portrait with DaVinci, and isolate shapes with Matisse. Class is for...
Join the Bahama Bees for quilting and fabric fun! No experience needed and everyone is welcome! Please bring your own equipment and supplies. Email dpeterson@dconc.gov with questions.
" Art is just emotions in color ." The Creative Hearts invites teens to explore painting as a form of self-expression. Each session focuses on a different traditional paint medium and technique inspired by diverse artists. This is a judgment-free space to create, experiment, and connect with...
Welcome to a meet up of fellow crafters that love conversation, sharing ideas, and all things crafty! Bring your own craft and work on it in a group environment full of fun and conversation. This program is not lead by an instructor, it's a social circle for sharing and discussing community...
As Summer comes towards the end, come and join us as we learn about the colors and sounds of Abstract art through the mind of Wassilly Kandinsky. Registration for the event will begin 1 week prior to the event day. The first 15 signups will be able to attend. Want to be notified about future...
Join us at the Matthews Branch Library for rock painting! Write messages of kindness or inspiration on rocks and share with others. All materials will be provided for this program.
Get hooked on crochet with your neighbors at the morning Crochet Club! Love to crochet? Just getting started, and looking for some tips from an experienced crocheter? Bring your project and your...
Join us on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 2:00 pm for The In-Person Davidson Branch Book Club! This month we will be discussing Heartwood by Amity Gaige. From Booklist : "A 42-year-old hiker goes missing from the Appalachian Trail in Maine in Gaige's (Sea Wife, 2020) suspenseful, wrenching novel..
The Mint Hill Mystery Book Club is a long-standing club that meets the first Monday of each month from 2:00- 3:00pm to discuss new and classic Mysteries. Join us in August to discuss Bonded in Death by J.D. Robb. This program will be provided by Mint Hill library staff. Each month's discussion is...
Calling all young artists! We want to see your creations. Submit a photo of your painting, drawing, sculpture, or other artwork to win a book and have your creation displayed on the Art Challenge Board and featured in The Library Buzz! Once you email us a photo of your art, your name will go in for.
On the first Tuesday of each month, we will take on recreating a famous work of art. Come every time or just come for the pieces that interest you. This is not a class. We'll start off with a brief history on the piece, as well as an overview of the techniques and the medium. We will have a...
A book club for adults who read Young Adult. We meet the 1st Wednesday of the month at Boxyard RTP. Grab a glass of wine, a beer, or food while we discuss that month's book pick. Haven't read the...
Want to learn how to draw, do watercolor painting, or make one-of-a-kind crafts? Join us each month for guided lessons on different art techniques and fun craft ideas - no prior skill required! Or, if it's more your style, bring your latest work-in-progress and enjoy a dedicated space and time each.
Learn more about the work of celebrated and award-winning children’s book author and Disney animator Bill Peet. Extend your learning through a study of his books and his process, followed by an art activity using the artists’ techniques, and explore early animation with a tracing paper project or a.
Join us on the 1st Thursday of each month at 10:30 am for the Rea Road Readers Book Club! In August we will read The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett . Looking for the book? Check out our monthly selections and place a hold: Rea Road Readers Book Club - Current Reading List . Click here to...
Do not miss this opportunity to admire artistic creations created by children in Mecklenburg County. Various art projects will be on display to showcase a variety of art forms. This is a free event. Light refreshments will be available. This program will take place indoors at the North County...