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Ida Rupp
Libraries are
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February 16 for
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Date: Monday, February 2 @ 4:30-6:30 p.m. Location: Ida Rupp Public Library Ages : Grades 6-12 The adventure continues for Grades 6–12! Dungeons and Dragons is a fun tabletop role-playing game where you create a character and go on adventures. Whether you're a seasoned player or brand-new to the world of D&D, this program is for you. Learn how to build your character, explore the lore, and create fantastical realms with fellow teens. All materials will be provided. No registration required. |
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Paint Together: Valentine Date: Monday, February 9 @ 4:30-6:00 p.m. Location: Ida Rupp Public Library Ages : All Ages Join us for Paint Together: Valentine, an all-ages guided painting experience perfect for beginners and families. We’ll walk you through each step with clear directions and a visual guide so everyone can leave with a finished painting. Along the way, you’ll practice basics like color mixing, brush control, and layering. Young children may need help from their adult. No prior art experience needed—just bring your creativity! All registered attendees will do the craft, please register only those who will participate..
All supplies provided. Please wear clothing that can get a little paint on it. Space is limited to 20 registrants; registration required and opens January 26. (Children under 8 will attend with an adult.)
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Simple String Art Date: Friday, February 13 @ 10:30-11:30 a.m. Location: Ida Rupp Public Library Ages : 3-12 years old Create a fun and colorful string art design using a paper plate, yarn, and beads. This easy-to-make craft project is perfect for expressing creativity. The pattern is simple to follow, with yarn strung through holes in a heart-shaped design and accented by colorful beads for a playful touch. This activity is great for improving fine motor skills and learning about patterns, and can be customized to fit any occasion, from a special gift to a decorative piece. All supplies will be provided, no registration required. Children under 8 need an adult. |
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Heart Art: Kandinsky Style Date: Thursday, February 19 @ 4:00-5:00 p.m. Location: Ida Rupp Public Library Ages : 5-12 years old Explore the world of abstract art with this heart-themed project inspired by the colorful works of Wassily Kandinsky. Using bright watercolor paints, students will create a grid of hearts in varying colors and sizes, blending hues to form bold, overlapping patterns. This activity encourages creative expression while introducing the concepts of color theory and abstract art. It's perfect for anyone looking to explore geometric shapes, gradients, and the joy of mixing colors in a fun and engaging way. All supplies will be provided. No registration required. Children under 8 need an adult. |
Twilight Deer Date: Monday, February 23 @ 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location: Ida Rupp Public Library Ages : 5-12 years old Create a striking silhouette artwork inspired by the beauty of twilight skies and woodland animals. In this project, participants will paint a colorful sunset or night sky background using blended paints, then layer a bold deer silhouette over the top. This activity encourages creativity, color blending, and contrast while introducing silhouette art and nature-inspired design. All supplies will be provided. No registration required. Children under 8 need an adult. |
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Salt Panting Date: Friday, February 27 @ 4:00-5:00 p.m. Location: Ida Rupp Public Library Ages : 5-12 years old Discover the magic of salt painting by using glue to create a raised design on paper. We will use watercolors to paint the salted areas and watch the colors spread and blend in surprising ways. This hands-on art project explores texture, absorption, and color movement. Perfect for creative experimentation and sensory-friendly art experiences. All supplies will be provided. No registration required. Children under 8 need an adult. |
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Marblehead Peninsula BranchM: 10:00am - 2:00pm T: 3:00pm - 7:00pm W: 10:00am - 2:00pm Th: 3:00pm - 7:00pm F: 10:00am - 2:00pm Sa: 10:00am - 2:00pm S: CLOSED |
Ida Rupp Public LibraryM: 9:00am - 8:00pm T: 9:00am - 8:00pm W: 9:00am - 8:00pm Th: 9:00am - 8:00pm F: 9:00am - 5:00pm Sa: 9:00am - 5:00pm S: Closed |
Erie Islands LibraryM: 10:00am - 2:00pm T: 3:00pm - 7:00pm W: 10:00am - 2:00pm Th: 3:00pm - 7:00pm F: 10:00am - 2:00pm Sa: 10:00am - 2:00pm S: CLOSED |
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