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Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Father's Day Pebble Art Plaques with the Southbury Garden Club

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Join the Southbury Garden Club to create pebble art plaques for Father's Day!

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Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Southbury Garden Club to create pebble art plaques for Father's Day!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Monday Grab & Go Craft: Coffee Filter Butterflies

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our temporary Heritage Hotel location to pick up your Coffee Filter Butterfly Grab & Go Kit! 

These kits are available beginning 11am Monday, while supplies last. 

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our temporary Heritage Hotel location to pick up your Coffee Filter Butterfly Grab & Go Kit! 

These kits are available beginning 11am Monday, while supplies last. 

Clipart image of assorted craft materials.

Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

A bookmark made of elastic wrapped around a book cover to hold the reader's place; there is a cartoony felt rainbow attached to the front of the bookmark

Teen To Go Craft Kit: Rainbow Bookmarks

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Pick up complete kits to make a felt and elastic rainbow bookmark while supplies last. These colorful bookmarks feature an elastic strap, helping them to stay in place for either your current book or a notebook or journal. 

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Pick up complete kits to make a felt and elastic rainbow bookmark while supplies last. These colorful bookmarks feature an elastic strap, helping them to stay in place for either your current book or a notebook or journal. 

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Online: Let's Draw Animals! with cartoonist Rick Stromoski

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online at Southbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Age Group:
Children

Award-winning cartoonist Rick Stromoski will show you how to draw amazing animals!

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Southbury Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Award-winning cartoonist Rick Stromoski will show you how to draw amazing animals!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles arranged in a heart shape on a dark wood table

Teen Crochet Club

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for our crochet and knitting club, open to both new and experienced crafters alike. If you’re already working on a project, bring it with you. If you’re new to knitting and crocheting, get started with us!

Register Now
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our crochet and knitting club, open to both new and experienced crafters alike. If you’re already working on a project, bring it with you. If you’re new to knitting and crocheting, get started with us!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Clipart image of assorted craft materials.

Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

A blue canvas backpack with a heart and stars painted on it on a teal background

Paint a Drawstring Backpack

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Join us to paint a canvas drawstring backpack! We’ll have a variety of fabric paints, and options for stenciling and free-handing designs.

Registration is required and space is limited.

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Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to paint a canvas drawstring backpack! We’ll have a variety of fabric paints, and options for stenciling and free-handing designs.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Monday Grab & Go Craft: Perler Bead Pipe Cleaner Snakes

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our temporary Heritage Hotel location to pick up your Perler Bead Pipe Cleaner Snakes Grab & Go Kit! 

These kits are available beginning 11am Monday, while supplies last. 

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our temporary Heritage Hotel location to pick up your Perler Bead Pipe Cleaner Snakes Grab & Go Kit! 

These kits are available beginning 11am Monday, while supplies last. 

Clipart image of assorted craft materials.

Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

a light blue smiling narwhal plush

Teen To Go Craft Kits: Mini Narwhal Plush

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Pick up complete kits to make a mini narwhal plush while supplies last. These pocket sized pals have all the charm of these real-life unicorns while being much easier to carry around.

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Pick up complete kits to make a mini narwhal plush while supplies last. These pocket sized pals have all the charm of these real-life unicorns while being much easier to carry around.

Yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles arranged in a heart shape on a dark wood table

Teen Crochet Club

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for our crochet and knitting club, open to both new and experienced crafters alike. If you’re already working on a project, bring it with you. If you’re new to knitting and crocheting, get started with us!

Register Now
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our crochet and knitting club, open to both new and experienced crafters alike. If you’re already working on a project, bring it with you. If you’re new to knitting and crocheting, get started with us!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Clipart image of assorted craft materials.

Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

A hand painted light blue picture frame with daisies; inside the frame are three teenagers smiling.

Paint a Picture Frame

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Join us to paint a wooden picture frame! We’ll have all the supplies you need. Please wear clothing you don't mind getting paint on.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Register Now
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to paint a wooden picture frame! We’ll have all the supplies you need. Please wear clothing you don't mind getting paint on.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Clipart image of assorted craft materials.

Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

A yellow macrame sun wreath; it is a circle with an open center, and then repeating knots around a ring. Moving outward from the knots are fringe pieces, making the whole thing look like a sun.at the

Teen To Go Craft Kits: Macrame Sun Wreaths

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Pick up complete kits to make a macramé sun mini wreath while supplies last. 

Each kit will have complete instructions and all supplies needed (except scissors).

First come, first served and while supplies last.

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Pick up complete kits to make a macramé sun mini wreath while supplies last. 

Each kit will have complete instructions and all supplies needed (except scissors).

First come, first served and while supplies last.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles arranged in a heart shape on a dark wood table

Teen Crochet Club

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for our crochet and knitting club, open to both new and experienced crafters alike. If you’re already working on a project, bring it with you. If you’re new to knitting and crocheting, get started with us!

Register Now
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our crochet and knitting club, open to both new and experienced crafters alike. If you’re already working on a project, bring it with you. If you’re new to knitting and crocheting, get started with us!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Clipart image of assorted craft materials.

Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

8-Bit Video Game Perler Bead Art

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

From Minecraft to Mario Brothers and beyond, join us to use Perler Beads to make video game characters and objects.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Register Now
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

From Minecraft to Mario Brothers and beyond, join us to use Perler Beads to make video game characters and objects.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Clipart image of assorted craft materials.

Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

An example of the craft - a smiling gray mini plush that looks like the cat Pusheen.

Teen To Go Craft Kit: Pusheen Mini Plush

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Pick up complete kits to make a Pusheen Mini Plush while supplies last. These mini-plushies also have a pocket that you can use to hold pens, notes, or other small objects!

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Pick up complete kits to make a Pusheen Mini Plush while supplies last. These mini-plushies also have a pocket that you can use to hold pens, notes, or other small objects!

Yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles arranged in a heart shape on a dark wood table

Teen Crochet Club

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for our crochet and knitting club, open to both new and experienced crafters alike. If you’re already working on a project, bring it with you. If you’re new to knitting and crocheting, get started with us!

Register Now
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our crochet and knitting club, open to both new and experienced crafters alike. If you’re already working on a project, bring it with you. If you’re new to knitting and crocheting, get started with us!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Clipart image of assorted craft materials.

Take & Make Craft

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Stop by our Heritage Hotel location on Mondays for a Take & Make Craft. Bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages. Young children may need assistance.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.