Excavate some excitement this summer at this weekly arts and crafts program! Each week we'll create a new work of art and learn about archaeology, dinosaurs, and history along the way.
This program is designed for tweens and teens ages 12 to 18.
Registration is not required, but supplies and space may be limited.
Join Michael, Octavia Field Library Branch's Children's Librarian, for an hour of nursery rhymes, storytelling, arts & crafts and playtime. We'll talk, sing, write, read and play, and your toddler age kiddos will have so much fun that they won't even realize they are gaining valuable pre-literacy skills. Ages 0-5.
Bilingual Storytime for School-Age Children
Join Ms. Tina for an interactive bilingual storytime featuring stories in both English and Spanish. Children will enjoy engaging activities, songs, and dinosaur-themed stories while building language and literacy skills.
This program promotes cultural awareness and a love of reading in two languages.
Interested in earning your GED?
Join FutureU advisor(s) for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to prepare for and successfully obtain your GED using free and trusted resources, plus information of in-person and virtual academies
During this workshop, you’ll receive guidance on how to:
De-stress, unwind, and enjoy the almost-magical calm that comes from painting with watercolors.
Each week features a different theme -- we'll have some inspiration and supplies ready for you! But feel free to create something else if you'd like.
Want pointers on painting techniques? We'll do our best to help! But please keep in mind that this is not an art class -- it's a chance to be creative and relax while enjoying each other's company in an encouraging environment.
There will be a brief lesson for beginners at the beginning of the session. Each class go over the following:
**Ages 9-17 ONLY & FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE**
**18 and Up Only**
Create a diamond art masterpiece! Work on a diamond art kit alongside your fellow crafters. All supplies will be provided and stored at the library until your artwork is finished. Kits that have not been used for 2 meetings will be available to new members.
**Please note that due to limited supplies, each patron will get to make (1) item.
Join us for a free, 12-week class to help you prepare for your naturalization interview and civics test. An English assessment must be taken for class admittance. Taking this class does not grant citizenship or pay for any application fees. Registration is required as space is limited.
Join us for Speed Friending at the library!
A fun, pressure-free event designed to help you connect with others in your community. You’ll have a series of short, friendly conversations that could spark lasting friendships.Meet new people. Make new friends. Fast.21+ only. Meet new people. Make new friends. Fast.
Join us for a fun Cricut workshop where you’ll create a T-Rex head. Using precut parts, you will be able to assemble and create the T-Rex Head with cardboard. You will be using yours hands and glue or tape to create your Dino T-rex head.
All materials are provided, and no experience is needed. Leave with a one-of-a-kind wall decoration that you make.