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Q-Tip Flowers
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCreate your own blooming masterpiece! You will use a Styrofoam ball as your base and decorate it with colorful “flowers” made from Q-Tips dipped in food coloring. Make a cheerful decoration that never wilts! This program will be held at the main library location on Tuesday, April 21 at 4...
DIY Fruit Coasters
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesA cute and fun craft to create your own coaster for the summer time! This craft uses plain, wood coasters that you can paint to your heart’s desire. All ages. Main library location. Please call to register, 740-354-5304.
Decorate a CD
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesDecorate an old CD with colorful craft gems. You can turn it into a dazzling windspinner, suncatcher, or a cool coaster to hold tealight candles! This will take place at the main library location on Tuesday, May 26th at 4 pm. All ages are welcome. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.
Paper Plate Dinosaurs
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesStep back in time and roam with the dinosaurs with this cute and easy craft! All you needs is a paper plate, some construction paper, and paint to bring your very own dinosaur to life. Tweens/Kids. Main library location. Please call to register, 740-354-5304.
Coloring Page Suncatcher
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesMake an easy suncatcher out of a coloring page. This will take place at the main library location on Tuesday, June 16th at 4 pm. All ages are welcome. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.
Loom Bracelets
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesDo you like friendship bracelets? Look no further! With this simple and easy craft, you can make as many bracelets your heart desires! All it takes is some cardboard and some string, you’ll be able to show off your new bracelet and maybe give some to friends. Tweens/Kids. Main library...
Button Bouquet
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesCreate a cute bouquet of flowers using buttons and salt shakers. It is guaranteed that these “flowers” will never wilt! This will take place at the main library location on Tuesday, July 21st at 4 pm. This is an adult only program. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.
Paper Plate String Art
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesThe sky’s the limit with this easy and fun craft! All you need is a paper plate and some string to bring your creation to life. Make any shape you’d like or some cool design your heart desires! All ages. Main library location. Please call to register, 720-354-5304.
DIY Desk Organizer
Portsmouth Public Library 1220 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, United StatesUpcycle and decorate cereal boxes and paper towel rolls and turn them into a unique desk organizer just in time for the school season! This will take place at the main library location on Tuesday, August 11th at 4 pm. Ages 8-adult are welcome. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.
