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Home School Huddle

Children's Event Families of homeschooled children can hear stories, read, and participate in various activities related to the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.
More events in this series (3). » Activities Crafts Story Time Technology Home School Huddle Science Edgar Children Grades K 5

Quilting and Crafting

Tue., 4/24/18, 1:30pm - 3:30pm @ MCPL Stratford
Adult Event Drop-in Quilters and crafters are invited to gather to learn, create, and share! In addition to sharing quilting skills and techniques, we'll also teach a new craft each month. Bring supplies, the library will supply patterns and books.
Hands-on Learning Activities Crafts Stratford Adults

Needle Arts at the Library

Adult Event Drop-in Knitters, crocheters, and crafters of all ages and experience levels are invited to gather to create and socialize!
More events in this series (10). » Crafts Hands-on Learning Rothschild Adults

MCPL DIY
Tin Can Napkin Decoupage

Thu., 4/26/18, 6pm - 7pm @ MCPL Rothschild
Teen & Adult Event Adults and teens are welcome to learn a new, fun and easy way to make fun decorations! Free and supplies provided.
Mcpl Diy Crafts Hands-on Learning Rothschild Adults Teens

PAW Patrol: Dogs to the Rescue!

Sat., 4/28/18, 10:30am - 12pm @ MCPL Wausau
Children's Event Hear stories, do activities and make crafts related to the Nick Jr. series "PAW Patrol!"
Activities Crafts Hands-on Learning Animals Story Time Wausau Children Preschool

May Day Baskets

Mon., 4/30/18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm @ MCPL Mosinee
Children's Event Kids are invited bring back the tradition of May Day by crafting their own decorative basket, with all supplies provided!
Crafts Crafts Mosinee Children

Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Friends Party!

Mon., 4/30/18, 6pm - 7pm @ MCPL Edgar
Children's Event Celebrate Children's Book Week with a special Peanuts-themed story time, followed by crafts and activities! Free and open to the public.
Crafts Story Time Games Activities Hands-on Learning Childrens Book Week Edgar Children

CLICK for Babies

Tue., 5/1/18, 1pm - Sun., 9/30/18, 5pm @ All MCPL Locations
Adult Event Drop-in All MCPL locations will serve as collection sites for knit and crocheted baby caps for the 2018 Wisconsin CLICK for Babies: Period of Purple Crying. The campaign is aimed at raising awareness of Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Charity Crafts Knit Night All Locations Adults

MCPL DIY
Cotton Swab Flowers

Adult Event Join us for this fun and creative craft project, where we'll transform some simple household items into beautiful flowers! Free, with all supplies provided. Registration required.
Mcpl Diy Hands-on Learning Activities Crafts Wausau Adults

Make a Mini Journal

Thu., 5/3/18, 1pm - 7pm @ MCPL Athens
All-Ages Event Drop-in Patrons of all ages are invited to make and decorate their own mini journals using a variety of craft supplies at our Athens Branch!
Activities Hands-on Learning Crafts Athens Adults Children Teen Tweens

May the 4th Be With You

Thu., 5/3/18, 4pm - 6pm @ MCPL Wausau
Children's Event Join us for Star Wars crafts and other activities, and come dressed as your favorite character! (You might even meet one of them in person!)
Activities Crafts Games Hands-on Learning Wausau Children Grades K 5

Pokemon Club

Thu., 5/3/18, 4pm - 4:45pm @ MCPL Wausau
Children's Event Join fellow Pokemon fans for a monthly gathering of all things Pokemon, including new activities each month and the opportunity to play the Pokemon trading card game and (with parental permission) trade Pokemon cards! Free and no registration required.
Games Crafts Activities Wausau Children Tweens

Friends of MCPL Book Sale

Thu., 5/3/18, 5pm - Sun., 5/6/18, 4pm @ MCPL Wausau
Adult Event Drop-in Stop by the library for great deals on gently used books, movies, music and more! Members-only sale Thursday, open to the public Friday-Sunday.
Art Book Sale Crafts Food History Movie Music Poetry Social Issues Wausau Adults

Create a Mother's Day Card!

Mon., 5/7/18 - Sat., 5/12/18 @ MCPL Hatley
Children's Event Drop-in Kids can make a card for the maternal figure in their life, with all supplies provided!
Art Crafts Activities Hands-on Learning Hatley Children

Family Adventure Night: Arthur and Friends!

Mon., 5/14/18, 6pm - 7pm @ MCPL Edgar
Children's Event Hear stories and make crafts from the Arthur books and the PBS Kids series "Arthur" during our monthly Family Adventure Night!
Activities Art Crafts Story Time Family Fun Night Edgar Children Preschool

Eat Your Veggies Story Time

Tue., 5/15/18, 10:30am - 11:30am @ MCPL Rothschild
Children's Event Join us for a vege-tastic story time with tales promoting the produce, songs celebrating celery and other veggies, games and crafts. Free, no registration required.
Crafts Food Health Story Time Family Story Time Hands-on Learning Rothschild Children

Summer Sun Story Time

Tue., 5/15/18, 10:30am - 11:30am @ MCPL Hatley
Children's Event Kids and families are invited to attend this story time all about the summer sun, with all supplies provided!
Crafts Story Time Family Story Time Hatley Children Preschool

Hobbies and Crafts Night

Adult Event Drop-in Hobby and craft enthusiasts are welcome to join us every month for a night of creating and socializing!
More events in this series (8). » Games Crafts Activities Athens Adults

Fairy Houses

Thu., 5/24/18, 2pm - 7pm @ MCPL Athens
Kids & Adults Event Drop-in Decorate your own fairy house using a variety of craft supplies!
Activities Art Crafts Nature Athens Adults Children

Library Paper Flower Garden

Fri., 6/1/18, 1pm - Mon., 7/2/18, 1pm @ MCPL Athens
All-Ages Event Drop-in Celebrate summer by helping our Athens Branch "cultivate" a colorful paper flower garden! Free, with all supplies provided.
Activities Art Crafts Gardening Nature Slp Nature Athens Adults Children Grades K 5 Preschool Teen

Rock Your Creative Side with Rocks!

All-Ages Event Drop-in Stop by the Mosinee Branch monthly on the first Thursday over the summer and show us how libraries can "rock!" by decorating your own rocks with all sorts of art supplies!
More events in this series (2). » Art Hands-on Learning Crafts Slp Mosinee Adults Children Teens

Spencerama Days

Sat., 6/9/18, 11am - 1:30pm @ Lions Park (Spencer)
Children's Event Stop by the library's table at Spencerama Days and learn more about upcoming programs and kids can have their faces painted while supplies last!
Activities Crafts Slp Lions Park (spencer) Grades K 5

Create a Father's Day Card!

Mon., 6/11/18 - Sat., 6/16/18 @ MCPL Hatley
Children's Event Drop-in Kids can make a card for their dad or the father figure in their life, with all supplies provided!
Art Crafts Activities Hands-on Learning Slp Hatley Children

Make Your Own Musical Instruments!

Children's Event To celebrate our "Libraries Rock" Summer Library Program, children of all ages are invited to create their own musical instruments, with all supplies provided!
Art Music Summer Crafts Slp Hands-on Activities Mosinee Children Grades K 5 Preschool

Kindness Rocks: A Rock Painting Party

Children's Event Drop-in Kids of all ages can paint their own design or positive message onto decorative rocks and then hide them around their community! Free, with all supplies provided.
Art Crafts Community Slp Nature Marathon City Children Grades K 5 Tweens

Summer Craft Day

Children's Event Drop-in Families can join us to make crafts based on popular children's songs! Free, with all supplies provided.
Activities Art Crafts Summer Crafts Slp Hands-on Activities Mosinee Children Grades K 5

Slide Into Summer

Tue., 6/19/18, 10:30am - 11:30am @ MCPL Rothschild
Children's Event Join us at Rothschild Branch and slide into summertime at this special family story time with songs, games, stories and crafts!
Crafts Story Time Crafts Hands-on Activities Rothschild Children

I Wanna Rock!

Fri., 6/22/18, 11am - 2pm @ MCPL Marathon City
Children's Event Drop-in Show us how much you rock during our summer library program by decorating your own cardboard guitar. Free and all supplies provided.
Art Music Summer Crafts Slp Marathon City Children Grades K 5

Celebrate the USA Story Time

Tue., 7/3/18, 10:30am - 11:30am @ MCPL Hatley
Children's Event Celebrate the 4th of July with this patriotic story time and craft event!
Art Crafts Holiday Story Time Slp Hatley Children Preschool

Marker Explosions!

Tue., 7/3/18, 2pm - 3pm @ MCPL Mosinee
Teen & Adult Event Teens and adults are invited to make their own firework-like designs on tiles and fabrics during this Fourth of July-inspired craft event!
Slp Art Crafts Activities Hands-on Activities Holiday Mosinee Adults Teens Tweens

CD Scratch Art

Fri., 7/13/18, 11am - 4pm @ MCPL Marathon City
Kids & Teens Event Tweens and teens are invited to the Marathon City Branch to create their own wall hanging using compact discs!
Art Crafts Summer Crafts Slp Marathon City Children Teens Tweens

Summer Craft: Handmade Maracas

Mon., 7/16/18 - Wed., 7/18/18 @ MCPL Athens
Children's Event Drop-in Families can join us to make their own handmade maracas! Free, with all supplies provided.
Activities Art Crafts Summer Crafts Slp Hands-on Activities Athens Children Grades K 5

Keep Cool Story Time

Tue., 7/17/18, 10:30am - 11:30am @ MCPL Rothschild
Children's Event Keep cool this July and join us for our special story time celebrating the hot days of summer with songs, tales and crafts!
Crafts Story Time Rothschild Children

Kids Needle Arts Night

Wed., 7/25/18, 4pm - 6:45pm @ MCPL Marathon City
Kids & Teens Event Kids, tweens and teens are invited to learn the basics of finger knitting and make their own knitted accessories during this free program at our Marathon City Branch!
Activities Crafts Hands-on Learning Knit Night Slp Marathon City Children Grades K 5 Teens Tweens

MCPL DIY
Create Your Own Mosaics!

Thu., 7/26/18, 2pm - 5pm @ MCPL Hatley
Teen Event Teens are invited to stop by the Hatley Branch to create their own colorful mosaics! Free and all supplies provided.
Art Crafts Hands-on Activities Mcpl Diy Hatley Teens

DIY Marbled Paper

Thu., 7/26/18, 4pm - 5pm @ MCPL Rothschild
Teen & Adult Event Ever wanted to add that extra touch to paper crafts? Marbling is the perfect technique to create that beautiful artistic design!
Art Crafts Hands-on Activities Rothschild Adults Teens

Summer Craft: Marching Ants

Mon., 7/30/18 - Wed., 8/1/18 @ MCPL Athens
Children's Event Drop-in Families can join us to make their own crafted ants! Free, with all supplies provided.
Activities Art Crafts Summer Crafts Slp Hands-on Activities Athens Children Grades K 5

MCPL DIY
Harry Potter Owl Craft

Mon., 7/30/18, 12pm - Fri., 8/3/18, 4pm @ MCPL Mosinee
Children's Event Drop-in Patrons are invited to stop in any time we're open during the week of July 30th to celebrate Harry Potter's birthday with a make-your-own Hedwig owl craft!
Crafts Hands-on Activities Mosinee Children

Let's Make Some Noise! Story Time

Tue., 7/31/18, 10:30am - 11:30am @ MCPL Hatley
Children's Event Kids and families can attend this story time focusing on musical instruments at our Hatley Branch!
Art Crafts Story Time Family Story Time Slp Hatley Children Preschool

Ollivander's Wand Shop

Tue., 7/31/18, 3pm - 4pm @ MCPL Mosinee
All-Ages Event Celebrate Harry Potter's birthday by making your own magic wand at our Mosinee Branch!
Crafts Hands-on Activities Activities Slp Mosinee Children Tweens Teens Adults

Under The Sea Story Time

Tue., 8/7/18, 10:30am - 11:30am @ MCPL Rothschild
Children's Event Visit our Rothschild Branch for a special underwater-themed story time complete with crafts, songs and more!
Crafts Story Time Slp Activities Nature Rothschild Children

Summer Craft: Dino Buddies!

Wed., 8/8/18 - Fri., 8/10/18 @ MCPL Athens
Children's Event Drop-in Families can join us to craft their own dinosaur! Free, with all supplies provided.
Activities Art Crafts Summer Crafts Slp Hands-on Activities Athens Children Grades K 5

MCPL DIY
Recycled CD Coasters

Thu., 8/16/18, 6pm - 7pm @ MCPL Rothschild
Adult Event Make your own set of stylish coasters using recycled CDs and a variety of craft materials! Free, with all supplies provided.
Crafts Music Mcpl Diy Activities Hands-on Activities Slp Rothschild Adults

Summer Craft: Monkey Hats

Mon., 8/20/18 - Wed., 8/22/18 @ MCPL Athens
Children's Event Drop-in Families can join us to make their own monkey hats! Free, with all supplies provided.
Activities Art Crafts Summer Crafts Slp Hands-on Activities Athens Children Grades K 5

Natural Dyeing for Beginners

Mon., 8/20/18, 2pm - 4pm @ MCPL Hatley
Adult Event Adults can learn the basics of dyeing fabrics with vegetable dyes such as red cabbage, carrot greens and more during this free informational presentation!
Art Crafts Nature Hands-on Learning Food Slp Hatley Adults

Learn to Embroider

Mon., 8/20/18, 2pm - 3pm @ MCPL Mosinee
Adult Event Adults can get an introduction to embroidery during this free class at our Mosinee Branch!
Slp Activities Hands-on Activities Crafts Mosinee Adults

Create a Grandparents Day Card!

Tue., 9/4/18 - Sat., 9/8/18 @ MCPL Hatley
Children's Event Drop-in Kids can prepare for Grandparents Day by making a handmade card for their grandma or grandpa, with all supplies provided!
Art Crafts Activities Hands-on Learning Hatley Children

Origami Afternoon

All-Ages Event Drop-in Come try your hand at folding paper into various creative shapes at our Athens Branch! All ages welcome.
More events in this series (2). » Activities Hands-on Activities Crafts Art Athens Adults Children Tweens Teens

Scratch Art Creations

Fri., 10/26/18, 1pm - 4pm @ MCPL Hatley
Kids & Teens Event Drop-in Kids can make bookmarks, drawings and other works of art using scratch art paper! Free, with all supplies provided.
Art Crafts Activities Hands-on Activities Hatley Children Tweens Teens