Stop in and paint a rock in fun spring colors!… Read more Rock Painting (All Ages): Friday, 5/1/26 between 12 and 4 PM
Stop in and paint a rock in fun spring colors!… Read more Tag: Art
Stop in and paint a rock in fun spring colors!… Read more Mother’s Day Card Making (All Ages): Tuesday, 4/28/26 between 12 and 4 PM
Drop in and use our supplies to make a card for your mom, grandmother, or someone special!
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… Read more Felted Flower Patch (Ages 8+): Wednesday, 4/29/26 at 6 PM
Needle felt daisy-like flower patches featuring a happy smiley face at the center, using soft wool and simple felting techniques. This is a fun and approachable project that is perfect for beginners. Students will be able to customize their flowers to match their own style and personality.
Learn the joy of needle felting with Pop up Art School in a friendly environment. You’ll gain the basic skills of needle felting,… Read more How to Anime: Pop Culture (T/weens): Wednesday, 5/27/26 at 6 PM
Teens and tweens.. you are humbly invited to ..
HOW TO ANIME: POP CULTURE
In this class, we will learn how to draw three familiar faces from online pop sensations, as well as discuss them with professional illustrator @SPRYRIOT! Attendees are highly encouraged to dress up as a character they like, and any type of artistic medium is acceptable (iPads are a-OKAY!) See you there!… Read more Drawing Class with Joan Ellis – Registration Required: Monday, 4/13/26 at 12:30 PM
Come join a fun, educational, and entertaining drawing class with Artist Joan Ellis. She will bring the materials for the class, and encourage you as you tweak both your drawing and observational skills. This is a wonderful activity for all skill levels, even beginners! This class will be offered on April 13th.
A $5 non-refundable materials feemust be paid in advance to reserve your spot. Register at the main circulation… Read more Make a Paper Climber (Grades 1-5): Thursday, 4/30/26 at 4 PM
Make this climbing toy that climbs higher than you think! Have a race after you’re done.… Read more Anime Antics – March FORTH (Ages 9+): Wednesday, 3/4/26 at 6 PM
MARCH FORTH and learn some nifty anime tricks using prompts and more! In this session, prepare to learn how to draw anime characters with professional illustrator, @SPRYRIOT! Art materials will be provided, but you are also encouraged to bring your own. ( traditional and digital artist friendly! ) All levels are welcome!… Read more Young Artists Needed! (Children and Teens)
Calling all young artists- do you have a project that you are especially proud of? We would LOVE to display it in our Children’s Display Case! Whether it’s a drawing, a painting, a sculpture, or something else entirely, if it fits in our case, we’d love to show it off! Stop in at the Children’s Desk, fill out our ‘About the Artist’ form, and drop off your work of art.… Read more Unforgettable Stories of People, Places, and Memories That Connect Us All: Thursday, 11/20/25 at 6 PM
What makes New England a culture? A place? An identity? What makes a story, especially a quintessentially New England story, come to life?
Mel Allen, former Editor of Yankee magazine, will discuss some of the unforgettable people and places he has come to know over the past near half century of writing about the region. In his lecture, he will explore the inherently “Yankee” characteristics of “thriftiness, independence, resilience, love… Read more Paint a Hedgehog (Ages 8+): Monday, 11/10/25 at 4:30 PM
Imagine painting an adorable hedgehog with the most unconventional tools!
We’ll be repurposing bubble wrap to give the background a fascinating texture, and a simple plastic fork will be our secret weapon for creating those spiky quills. Join Pop up Art School for a fun art adventure.… Read more