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Yarn Love Bugs

Create your own little yarn love bugs with this cute and easy Valentine’s Day craft! This program will be held at the main library location on Tuesday, February 3 at 4 pm in the Copley meeting room. Ages tween to adult. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.

Q-Tip Flowers

Create 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...

Leprechaun Clothespin

Turn an ordinary wooden clothespin into a lucky little leprechaun! You will decorate your clothespin to give it a green suit, a cheerful face, and a tiny hat worthy of St. Patrick’s Day! This program will be held at the main library location on Tuesday, March 3 at 4 pm...

Spring Time Tile Painting

Showcase your creative skills in this super fun painting craft! Spring is near and this tile painting craft will get you into the springtime spirit. All ages. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.

Soda Bottle Cherry Blossom

Cherry Blossom season is upon us! Join Local History in making your own Cherry Blossom tree with a soda bottle. A fun and easy craft for everyone. All ages. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.

Clay Snowflakes

Get into the snowy spirit and paint your own snowflake! You can add sparkle to keep it a traditional snowflake or paint it to whatever your heart’s desire. All ages. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.

DIY Snowmen

An easy craft for the winter time! These snowmen are made of terracotta planters painted white, a round piece painted white for the head. Yarn and ribbon will be given at the program. All ages. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register. (Image is not exact)

Caring for Your Treasures

In observing National Preservation Month, we will present information on how to care and archive your family treasures. Participants will learn how to preserve different items and the materials/methods of preservation. The event will be held in the Copley Room at the main location on October 21 at 4 p.m..For...

Preserving the Past Forever: Safeguarding Family Photos

In recognition of “Save Your Photos” month, Local History will present a PowerPoint program on different methods to preserve your original photos, and the benefits of digitizing. We will offer free scanning and explain our digital program/website. Participants will discover the types of archival items needed and will receive a...

Countdown to Christmas

Excited for the holidays? This easy and fun craft is the perfect way to countdown to Christmas. We’ll use paper plates for the snowman’s head and black foam sheets for the top hat. Adults only. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.

Watercolor Fall Tree

Get out your paint brush and join us in making watercolor autumn trees! We’ll be providing the canvases, paint brushes, and water paint for you to create your fall trees. All ages. Main library location. Please call 740-354-5304 to register.