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Wood burned sunflower plaque

Create & Make: Wood burning Workshop

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Learn how to use a wood burning pen, a stencil and a wooden disk to create a piece of art to take home.  This is a beginning level program.  Instructions and all mater...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Description:

Learn how to use a wood burning pen, a stencil and a wooden disk to create a piece of art to take home.  This is a beginning level program. 

Instructions and all materials will be provided.  

Family Art Night

Family Art Night: Summer Reading Decorating Party

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!, Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone, Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Come help us make some decorations that are out of this world to decorate the library for the upcoming summer reading program. Dress for a mess! For children ages 3 and up and thei...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Everyone, Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Come help us make some decorations that are out of this world to decorate the library for the upcoming summer reading program. Dress for a mess! For children ages 3 and up and their families.

photo

Teen Grab & Go: Photo Memory Box

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Your memories are precious, decorate your own treasure chest to keep them safe. For ages 12-17. Kits will be available for pickup beginning Friday, May 24 and will be availab...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Your memories are precious, decorate your own treasure chest to keep them safe.

For ages 12-17.

Kits will be available for pickup beginning Friday, May 24 and will be available until Saturday, June 1.

Unicorns

Youth Grab & Go: Unicorns (Ages 3-11)

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Explore different crafts, activities, and reading recommendations about everyone’s favorite mythical horses in this kit. Kits will be available for pick up beginning Friday, May...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Explore different crafts, activities, and reading recommendations about everyone’s favorite mythical horses in this kit.

galaxy illustration

Kids on the Patio: Solar System Necklaces

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making solar system necklaces. &nbs...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making solar system necklaces.

Space Shuttle

Crafternoons @ Baumann Park: Solar System Bracelets

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for updates.

"AdultCraft" graphic

Adult Craft Night

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Let's craft something out of this world! Join us and learn how to hydrodip with spray paint and make some galaxy-themed items! The craft is limited to 12 people. Registration wi...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Let's craft something out of this world! Join us and learn how to hydrodip with spray paint and make some galaxy-themed items!

solar system necklace

Pee Wees on the Patio: Solar System Necklaces

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

solar system necklace

Pee Wees on the Patio: Solar System Necklaces

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

Meteorites

Teens on the Patio: Squirt Gun Painting

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games.  For ages 12-17. Registration is required.  Spac...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games. 

solar rover

STEM Grab & Go: Solar Rovers

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens, Teens
Description:

Learn about solar power, space rovers, and create your own mini solar rover! For ages 5 and up. Adult supervision is required. This kit is sponsored by the Cherry Valley Men’s Club...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Learn about solar power, space rovers, and create your own mini solar rover! For ages 5 and up. Adult supervision is required. This kit is sponsored by the Cherry Valley Men’s Club.

planet and satellite illustration

Kids on the Patio: Solar System Pin Boards

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making solar system cork boards. &n...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making solar system cork boards.

Sputnik

Crafternoons @ Baumann Park: Galaxy Planters

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for updates.

scrape painting

Pee Wees on the Patio: Scrape Painting

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

scrape painting

Pee Wees on the Patio: Scrape Painting

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

Rocket in Space

Teens on the Patio: Constellation Art

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games.  For ages 12-17. Registration is required.  Spac...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games. 

view of planet from moon illustration

Kids on the Patio: Marbled Paper Planet Paintings

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making marbled paper planet paintings....

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making marbled paper planet paintings.

space capsule

Crafternoons @ Baumann Park: Floral Paintings

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for updates.

Pastel galaxy art

Pee Wees on the Patio: Pastel Galaxy Art

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

Pastel galaxy art

Pee Wees on the Patio: Pastel Galaxy Art

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

meteor

Teens on the Patio: Sphero

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games.  For ages 12-17. Registration is required.  Spac...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games. 

meteor

Teen Grab & Go: Cosmic Brownies

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

This tasty kit contains all of the dry ingredients you need to bake your own copycat Cosmic Brownies. For ages 12-17. Kits will be available for pickup beginning Friday, June...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

This tasty kit contains all of the dry ingredients you need to bake your own copycat Cosmic Brownies.

For ages 12-17.

cosmic brownie

Youth Grab & Go: Cosmic Brownies (Ages 3-11)

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Make some brownies that are out of this world! Kit will contain the dry ingredients and the recipe, as well as reading recommendations. This kit is sponsored by the Cherry Valley M...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Make some brownies that are out of this world! Kit will contain the dry ingredients and the recipe, as well as reading recommendations. This kit is sponsored by the Cherry Valley Men’s Club.

galaxy tie-dye

Kids on the Patio: Galaxy Tie-Dye Shirts

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making galaxy tie-dye shirts. The libr...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making galaxy tie-dye shirts. The library will provide a black cotton t-shirt for you.