Messy Time
Rolling Meadows Library 3110 Martin Lane, Rolling Meadows, IL, United StatesCome have fun making a messy creation. Dress for a mess! Sessions run 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. OR 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Free
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Arts & Crafts
Storytime + Craft w/ Local Author Miranda Clark
Downtown BataviaJoin us for an exciting storytime + craft event with a local children's author, Miranda Clark! Enjoy listening to her story "You Are Kind" and interacting with the author. It's a perfect opportunity for young kids to engage and use sensory skills. Don't miss out on this fun-filled experience! This event is free to attend...
Free
Art Adventures
North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United StatesSign up and stop in anytime between 2:00- 4:00 pm to make a special summer project. For children ages 2 and up with an adult.
Free
Summer Family Scrapbook Drop-In Craft
Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United StatesMake a scrapbook* together for all your summer fun! *while supplies last *one per family
Free
Animal Amalgams with Cartoonist Mark Anderson
Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United StatesIt's a Mark Anderson Cartooning Class! Honestly, I have no idea what this class is...because you need to tell me! I'll ask for two animals and show you how to draw them combined! Lion lizard? Sure. Turtle monkey? Ok! Octopus platypus?! That's a maybe. Paper and pencils will be provided. Registration required.
Tiny Art Program
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United StatesStop by the Children's Department and paint a small canvas to leave on display at the Library. Here’s your chance to show off your artistic talent! We will display the canvases until July 21st. This is a drop-in program while supplies last.
Free
Tie-Dye
Park Ridge Public Library 20 S Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL, United StatesCreate one-of-a-kind wearable art at this drop in tie-dye experience. Bring a clean, white article of clothing or beautify one of our bandanas or scrunchies while supplies last. Drop in.
Free
StoryWalk Popsicle Painting
Prairie Path Park 565 S. Stewart Avenue, Glen EllynCelebrate the debut of the summer StoryWalk® book, Paletero Man, by using popsicles to create one-of-a-kind artwork! For grades k-5. In case of inclement weather, this program will take place at the library in the Youth Program Room.
Free
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