Learn and practice the art of Japanese calligraphy with the help of a local expert. Appropriate for tweens and teens grades 6 and up. No registration required.
Learn how to sew with our team of sewists. The first hour and a half we will make a special project. The final half hour will be spent on mending, so feel free to bring anything that is in need of repair.
Do you want to learn a new language? Do you already speak a second—or third!—language and want some practice by sharing it with others? Join Anythinkers for a friendly afternoon of polyglot pleasures as we explore the cultural and linguistic traditions that make our neighborhood distinctive.
Get fit at the library! Drop into our monthly exercise program for inspiring and exhilarating workouts that are clued into your goals and fitness level. Along the way, learn the basics of exercise science in order to maximize your results every day of the year. No previous fitness experience necessary. Please wear clothes and shoes that will be comfortable for a workout. Best for teens through adults.
The Battle Royale series kicks-off this month with a DIY bug robot showdown! Each participant will make their own bug robot, then test them out in the Battle Royale Arena - a shrinking play field. Test your engineering skills, battle it out, learn new skills and make new friends! This multi-player showdown will make for nothing short of a great time!
What — and who — is necessary to make a good video game? In this new monthly series, learn all about the principles of game design. Then, bring those ideas to digital life through a variety of illustration, coding, and storytelling activities. This month, use smart level design principles to make your characters and gameplay shine.
Aspiring musicians: practice recording and producing your sound with a music industry professional. Learn how to hone your craft, polish your stage presence, and collaborate with other artists. All abilities are welcome, whether you're putting the finishing touches on a track or have never recorded before. Appropriate for upper elementary, tweens and teens.
Looking for a creative outlet? Want to learn the art of storytelling? Writing? Video production? Content creation? This new series program is all about helping teach and equip participants with the tools and skills necessary to create and produce their own content. This month will focus on expression and creativity via song and music. Participants of the Dream Create Inspire Hour are encouraged to attend to further develop their songs and music. Appropriate for upper elementary, tweens and teens.
Learn the basics of camera work, choreography, and editing so that you can star in your own music video masterpiece. Best for tweens and teens.
Do you have what it takes to survive a natural disaster or in the wilderness? Come and test your skills and build some new ones as we explore survival tactics, take green screen action shots and run through scenario survival situations. May the odds be ever in your favor!
