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Youth Craft Programs
Check out our crafting events for children and teens at our branches.
Madison
CHILDREN'S CRAFTS
Family Craft Day

During Summer Reading, children and their guardians can join Ms Teresa for a nonfiction book selection followed by a family friendly craft inspired by our book every Monday afternoon at 3pm.
Garden Rangers

It's getting hot outside, and everything needs water (including our children's garden)! We'll clean up and water the garden at our June 3rd meeting at 4pm, and then, in a fun and easy way, we'll learn about the geology of an aquifer, and why pollution through our soil matters. Each child will build their own edible aquifer (an ice cream float!) Supplies will be limited, so make your reservation now! Contact Ms Maggie at mallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org for more info!
Mad Scientists

Join us for more exciting, hands-on science experiments at our next meeting on Thursday, June 13th @ 4pm. For this session, kids ages 5-12 are invited to experiment with ice! Contact Ms Maggie at mallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org for more info!
Family Painting

The family that paints together has fun together at the Madison Public Library. Join us at 10am on Saturday, June 29th for our family painting class. Reservation & $5 required. Contact Ms Mandy at mpinyan [at] hmcpl [dot] org for more info!
Garden Rangers

Attn Kids (elementary school age)! Think you know everything about what's growing in our garden? Well on Thursday, July 1st @ 4pm, we'll collect ingredients and make cupcakes using plants found in our garden. Supplies are limited, so make your reservation today! Contact Ms Maggie at mallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org for more info!
Mad Scientists

Join us for more exciting, hands-on science experiments at our next meeting on Tuesday, July 16th @ 4pm. For this session, kids ages 5-12 are invited to experiment with balloons! Contact Ms Maggie at mallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org for more info!
Family Painting

The family that paints together has fun together at the Madison Public Library. Join us at 10am on Saturday, July 20th for our family painting class. Reservation & $5 required. Contact Ms Mandy at mpinyan [at] hmcpl [dot] org for more info!
TEEN CRAFTS
TEEN Dr Who Club

At our meeting on Thursday, June 13th @ 6pm, we'll make bleach galaxy t-shirts. (You bring the shirt, and we'll supply the rest!) Sign up REQUIRED – Contact mallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org to sign up or for more info.
TEEN Artista Barista

Paint a funky mermaid at our meeting on Tuesday, June 18th @ 5:30pm! Snacks and art supplies covered with payment. $5 and RSVP REQUIRED Call Mandy to RSVP or for more info at 256-461-0046 or mpinyan [at] hmcpl [dot] org.
TEEN DIY Accessory Night

On Thursday, June 20th @ 6pm, we’ll learn how to make jersey knit bracelets. Come and create an awesome new accessory! RSVP REQUIRED Contactmallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org to sign up or for more info.
TEEN Pinterest Passion

We’ll create a collage to reveal beneath the surface of a painting! Bring a hairdryer if possible. RSVP REQUIRED. Call Mandy to RSVP or for more info at 256-461-0046 or mpinyan [at] hmcpl [dot] org.
TEEN DIY Neon Striped Shirts

It’s totally true—you can spray paint your own shirt design! On Thursday, June 27th @ 6pm, you bring the t-shirt (WHITE!), and we’ll supply the rest. RSVP REQUIRED Contactmallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org to sign up or for more info.
TEEN Artista Barista

We’ll create constellation wall art on mini canvases on Tuesday, July 16th @ 5:30pm! Snacks and art supplies covered with payment. $5 and RSVP REQUIRED Call Mandy to RSVP or for more info at 256-461-0046 or mpinyan [at] hmcpl [dot] org.
TEEN DIY Accessory Night

On Thursday, July 18th @ 6pm, we'll make 'No Sew T-Shirt Bags'. Bring an old t-shirt, and we’ll supply the rest.. Come and create an awesome new accessory! RSVP REQUIRED Contactmallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org to sign up or for more info.
TEEN Pinterest Passion
On Tuesday, July 23rd @ 6pm, join us as we paint our shoes or tote bag! Bring a pair of shoes or canvas tote. Paints & markers supplied. RSVP REQUIRED. Call Mandy to RSVP or for more info at 256-461-0046 or mpinyan [at] hmcpl [dot] org.
TEEN Make a Mummy Friend

It’s time to get crafty. On Thursday, July 25th @ 6pm, come out and get ‘beneath the surface’ of your own special mummy. RSVP REQUIRED Contactmallen [at] hmcpl [dot] org to sign up or for more info.
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