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Zoom Instructions For Participants (PDF)National Potato Day: "Rot, the Cutest in the World!," by Ben Clanton
Fri, Aug 19, 4:00 pm
Enjoy a fun, interactive story and creative activity featuring an adorable mutant potato! Ages 5-11. (45 min.) Presented by Loula V. York Branch.
About this Series
Enjoy a fun, interactive story and creative activity featuring an adorable mutant potato! Ages 5-11. (45 min.)
08/19:
Sit 'n' Stitch
Sat, Aug 20, 2:00 pm
Socialize while you crochet, knit, cross-stitch or sew. Work on your current project and share ideas with new friends. Limit 10. (2 hr.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Socialize while you crochet, knit, cross-stitch or sew. Work on your current project and share ideas with new friends. Limit 10. (2 hr.)
08/14: Preregister for this date.
08/20: Preregister for this date.
DIY Grippy Socks
Sat, Aug 20, 3:00 pm
Create your very own grippy socks! All ages. (45 min.) Presented by Loula V. York Branch.
About this Series
Create your very own grippy socks! All ages. (45 min.)
08/20:
Teen Crafts
Sun, Aug 21, 2:30 pm
Use your creative skills to design a steampunk trunk. Supplies provided. Ages 13 & up. Space is limited. (60 min.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Use your creative skills to design a steampunk trunk. Supplies provided. Ages 13 & up. Space is limited. (60 min.)
08/21:
DIY Hummingbird Feeder
Mon, Aug 22, 11:00 am
Upcycle a wine bottle to make a hummingbird feeder with macramé. All supplies provided. Limit 6. (90 min.) Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Upcycle a wine bottle to make a hummingbird feeder with macramé. All supplies provided. Limit 6. (90 min.)
08/22:
Stitchin' in the Stacks: National Women's Equality Day Edition
Mon, Aug 22, 1:00 pm
Express yourself! Cross-stitch knowledge is required. Materials provided. First come, first served. (90 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Express yourself! Cross-stitch knowledge is required. Materials provided. First come, first served. (90 min.)
08/22:
Tween Anime Night
Mon, Aug 22, 5:00 pm
Create some fun crafts and watch anime episodes. We will be making Pokémon corner bookmarks. Ages 8-12. (90 min.) Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Create some fun crafts and watch anime episodes. We will be making Pokémon corner bookmarks. Ages 8-12. (90 min.)
08/22:
Tuesday Morning Crafts
Tue, Aug 23, 10:30 am
Stop in for a casual craft time. A variety of simple crafts are available. Ages 3-9. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Stop in for a casual craft time. A variety of simple crafts are available. Ages 3-9. First come, first served. (60 min.)
08/23:
Make-a-Friend
Tue, Aug 23, 11:00 am
Learn how to sew your own cryptid creature. Grades 6-12. Space is limited. (60 min.) Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Learn how to sew your own cryptid creature. Grades 6-12. Space is limited. (60 min.)
08/23:
ACTIVITY FULL Adult Crafternoon: Sensory Tubes
Tue, Aug 23, 2:00 pm
Decorate an ocean-themed sensory tube. Call 561-734-5556 for craft kits; available at the West Boynton Branch starting Jul 21. (30 min.) Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
Decorate an ocean-themed sensory tube. Call 561-734-5556 for craft kits; available at the West Boynton Branch starting Jul 21. (30 min.)
08/23:
Adult Art Club: Cool vs. Warm Colors
Tue, Aug 23, 2:00 pm
Chat with other artists and express yourself through multiple mediums such as watercolors, acrylics and color pencils. Bring projects that you're working on! Limit 8. (90 min.) Presented by Okeechobee Boulevard Branch.
About this Series
Chat with other artists and express yourself through multiple mediums such as watercolors, acrylics and color pencils. Bring projects that you're working on! Limit 8. (90 min.)
08/23:
Art For Adults
Tue, Aug 23, 2:00 pm
Critique.
Discuss and explore your artistic interests using different techniques and mediums and improve your skills. Call the Royal Palm Beach Branch at 561-790-6030 to reserve a kit. (90 min.) Presented by Royal Palm Beach Branch.
About this Series
Discuss and explore your artistic interests using different techniques and mediums and improve your skills. Call the Royal Palm Beach Branch at 561-790-6030 to reserve a kit. (90 min.)
08/09: Collage.
08/23: Critique.
Digital Painting
Tue, Aug 23, 2:00 pm
Practice your painting skills and design with layers using a variety of tools and textures to create digital visual works using Sketchbook. Materials provided. Ages 16 & up. Limit 5. (60 min.) Presented by Acreage Branch.
About this Series
Practice your painting skills and design with layers using a variety of tools and textures to create digital visual works using Sketchbook. Materials provided. Ages 16 & up. Limit 5. (60 min.)
08/23:
ACTIVITY FULL Bright & Happy Rainbow Keychains
Wed, Aug 24, 2:00 pm
Give your keyring an update with this macramé-inspired keychain. Call 561-894-7500 for craft kits available at the Hagen Ranch Road Branch, beginning Jul 25. Limit 15. (90 min.) Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
About this Series
Give your keyring an update with this macramé-inspired keychain. Call 561-894-7500 for craft kits available at the Hagen Ranch Road Branch, beginning Jul 25. Limit 15. (90 min.)
08/24:
Crafternoon: Ocean of Possibilities
Wed, Aug 24, 3:00 pm
Choose from a variety of supplies and get creative! Ages 5-10. Space is limited. (45 min.) Presented by Gardens Branch.
About this Series
Choose from a variety of supplies and get creative! Ages 5-10. Space is limited. (45 min.)
08/24:
Paper Airplane Day
Wed, Aug 24, 4:00 pm
Learn some tips and tricks for creating amazing flying machines! Create paper airplanes and then test them out. Ages 6-9. (30 min.) Presented by Greenacres Branch.
About this Series
Learn some tips and tricks for creating amazing flying machines! Create paper airplanes and then test them out. Ages 6-9. (30 min.)
08/24:
ACTIVITY FULL Chinese Brush Painting Made Easy Series
Thu, Aug 25, 2:00 pm
Part 4: Explore bird painting skills and create your final artwork.
Master the basics of ink painting techniques. Limit 10. (90 min.) Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
Master the basics of ink painting techniques. Limit 10. (90 min.)
08/04: Part 1: Get to know the brush and ink.
08/11: Part 2: Learn to brush paint an orchid.
08/18: Part 3: Experiment with bamboo painting tips and tricks.
08/25: Part 4: Explore bird painting skills and create your final artwork.
Adult Coloring Club
Club de colorear para adultos
Thu, Aug 25, 2:00 pm
Jueves, 25 de agosto,
2:00 pm
Coloring pages and materials provided or bring your own coloring book. (60 min.) Call (561) 304-4500 to preregister.Se requiere registrarse. Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
Hojas y lapices de colorear serán proveidos. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
About this Series
Coloring pages and materials provided or bring your own coloring book. (60 min.) Call (561) 304-4500 to preregister.Se requiere registrarse.
08/25:
Hojas y lapices de colorear serán proveidos. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
08/25:
Chinese Brush Painting series Part II
Thu, Aug 25, 2:00 pm
Part 4: Explore bird painting skills and create your final artwork Preregister for this date.
Part 2: Learn to brush paint an orchid and take home your first art piece on rice paper. Presented by the West Boynton Branch. Limit 10. (90 min.) Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
Part 2: Learn to brush paint an orchid and take home your first art piece on rice paper. Presented by the West Boynton Branch. Limit 10. (90 min.)
08/11: Part 2: Learn to brush paint an orchid Preregister for this date.
08/04: Part 1: Get to know the brush and ink Preregister for this date.
08/18: Part 3: Experiment with the bamboo painting tips and tricks Preregister for this date.
08/25: Part 4: Explore bird painting skills and create your final artwork Preregister for this date.
Chinese Brush Painting series Part III
Thu, Aug 25, 2:00 pm
Part 4: Explore bird painting skills and create your final artwork
Part 3: Experiment with the bamboo painting tips and tricks. Presented by the West Boynton Branch. Limit 10. (90 min.) Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
Part 3: Experiment with the bamboo painting tips and tricks. Presented by the West Boynton Branch. Limit 10. (90 min.)
08/18: Part 3: Experiment with the bamboo painting tips and tricks Preregister for this date.
08/04: Part 1: Get to know the brush and ink Preregister for this date.
08/11: Part 2: Learn to brush paint an orchid
08/25: Part 4: Explore bird painting skills and create your final artwork
Chinese Brush Painting series Part IV
Thu, Aug 25, 2:00 pm
Part 4: Explore bird painting skills and create your final artwork. Presented by the West Boynton Branch. Limit 10. (90 min.) Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
Part 4: Explore bird painting skills and create your final artwork. Presented by the West Boynton Branch. Limit 10. (90 min.)
08/25:
Women's Equality Day Craft
Fri, Aug 26, 2:00 pm
Create a felt banner that states "Ave Regina" (Latin for All Hail the Queen). Materials provided. All ages. Limit 10. (90 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Create a felt banner that states "Ave Regina" (Latin for All Hail the Queen). Materials provided. All ages. Limit 10. (90 min.)
08/26:
Movie Crafternoon
Fri, Aug 26, 3:30 pm
"Clifford the Big Red Dog." ©Paramount Pictures. (97 min.) Watch the movie and assemble a cool craft. Ages 5 & up. PGPresented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
"Clifford the Big Red Dog." ©Paramount Pictures. (97 min.) Watch the movie and assemble a cool craft. Ages 5 & up. PG
08/26:
3D Stationery
Mon, Aug 29, 2:00 pm
Create a set of stationery with personalized 3D designs. Limit 10. (60 min.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Create a set of stationery with personalized 3D designs. Limit 10. (60 min.)
08/29:
ACTIVITY FULL Handmade Reading Journals: A Celebrate Everything Craft
Mon, Aug 29, 2:00 pm
Celebrate National Book Lovers Day by creating your own mixed media reading journal. Make a book you can fill with favorite quotes, lists or your own reviews. Limit 20. (90 min.) Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
About this Series
Celebrate National Book Lovers Day by creating your own mixed media reading journal. Make a book you can fill with favorite quotes, lists or your own reviews. Limit 20. (90 min.)
08/29:
Adult Coloring Club
Mon, Aug 29, 2:00 pm
Color for fun and relaxation with other enthusiasts. Coloring materials provided or bring your own. (60 min.) Call (561) 734-5556 to preregister.Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
Color for fun and relaxation with other enthusiasts. Coloring materials provided or bring your own. (60 min.) Call (561) 734-5556 to preregister.
08/29:
Crafty Kids
Tue, Aug 30, 11:00 am
A special art class designed specifically for little hands. Ages 2-5. (30 min.) Presented by Greenacres Branch.
About this Series
A special art class designed specifically for little hands. Ages 2-5. (30 min.)
08/16:
08/30:
ACTIVITY FULL Crafternoon: Ceramic Sun
Tue, Aug 30, 2:00 pm
Paint your own stylish ceramic sun! Limit 14. (60 min.) Presented by Glades Road Branch.
About this Series
Paint your own stylish ceramic sun! Limit 14. (60 min.)
08/30:
Adult Coloring Club
Tue, Aug 30, 2:00 pm
Coloring is a fun activity for all ages! Chat with others and participate in this relaxing pastime. Coloring pages, color pencils and markers provided. Limit 10. (90 min.) Presented by Okeechobee Boulevard Branch.
About this Series
Coloring is a fun activity for all ages! Chat with others and participate in this relaxing pastime. Coloring pages, color pencils and markers provided. Limit 10. (90 min.)
08/30:
Acrylic Pour Art
Tue, Aug 30, 3:00 pm
Create your own art to take home using the acrylic pour method. Ages 12 & up. Limit 12. (60 min.) Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Create your own art to take home using the acrylic pour method. Ages 12 & up. Limit 12. (60 min.)
08/30:
ACTIVITY FULL Oceans of Crafts Crafternoon
Wed, Aug 31, 4:30 pm
Drop in and make as many crafts as you want with the supplies from our craft closet. Take supplies home with you to craft away! All materials provided. Ages 7 & up. Limit 15. (45 min.) Presented by Royal Palm Beach Branch.
About this Series
Drop in and make as many crafts as you want with the supplies from our craft closet. Take supplies home with you to craft away! All materials provided. Ages 7 & up. Limit 15. (45 min.)
08/31:
Natural Stone Bead & Leather Cord Bracelets
Fri, Sep 02, 11:00 am
Create your own leather cord bracelet with natural stone beads and metal accents. Call 561-304-4500 to register. Limit 20. (90 min.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Create your own leather cord bracelet with natural stone beads and metal accents. Call 561-304-4500 to register. Limit 20. (90 min.)
09/02:
Paint a Poem Tea Time
Fri, Sep 02, 3:00 pm
Poems and milk tea? Sounds good to me! Learn the art of storytelling through some fun paint chip poetry then illustrate your masterpieces. Ages 8-12. Space is limited. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Poems and milk tea? Sounds good to me! Learn the art of storytelling through some fun paint chip poetry then illustrate your masterpieces. Ages 8-12. Space is limited. First come, first served. (60 min.)
09/02:
Paint a Poem Tea Time
Fri, Sep 02, 3:00 pm
Poems and milk tea? Sounds good to me! Learn the art of storytelling through some fun paint chip poetry then illustrate your masterpieces Ages 8-12. Space is limited. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Poems and milk tea? Sounds good to me! Learn the art of storytelling through some fun paint chip poetry then illustrate your masterpieces Ages 8-12. Space is limited. First come, first served. (60 min.)
09/02:
Celebrate Ginger Cat Day
Fri, Sep 02, 3:30 pm
First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Belle Glade Branch.
About this Series
First come, first served. (60 min.)
09/02:
What a Hoot Storytime
Sat, Sep 03, 10:30 am
Have a hoot in this inclusive craft activity where you'll read books, sing songs and make your very own owl! Call 561-304-4500 to register. Ages 3-5. Space is limited. (45 min.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Have a hoot in this inclusive craft activity where you'll read books, sing songs and make your very own owl! Call 561-304-4500 to register. Ages 3-5. Space is limited. (45 min.)
09/03:
Doodle Pencil Bags
Sat, Sep 03, 2:30 pm
Choose from one of our preprinted doodle designed bags and color your own cloth pencil bag. Ages 12-17. (90 min.) Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Choose from one of our preprinted doodle designed bags and color your own cloth pencil bag. Ages 12-17. (90 min.)
09/03:
Doodle Pencil Bags
Sat, Sep 03, 2:30 pm
Choose from one of our preprinted doodle designed bags and color your own cloth pencil bag. Ages 12-17. (90 min.) Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Choose from one of our preprinted doodle designed bags and color your own cloth pencil bag. Ages 12-17. (90 min.)
09/03:
Adult Crafting: DIY Mini Looms
Tue, Sep 06, 2:00 pm
Chat with others, be creative and go home with something unique. Limit 8. (60 min.) Presented by Okeechobee Boulevard Branch.
About this Series
Chat with others, be creative and go home with something unique. Limit 8. (60 min.)
09/06:
Art for Adults: Ink
Tue, Sep 06, 2:00 pm
Discuss and explore your artistic interests using different techniques and mediums. Ages 15 & up. Limit 6. (90 min.) Presented by Royal Palm Beach Branch.
About this Series
Discuss and explore your artistic interests using different techniques and mediums. Ages 15 & up. Limit 6. (90 min.)
09/06:
Bad Art Night
Tue, Sep 06, 3:00 pm
Everyone’s an artist. Some people are just worse artists than others. Everyone will have access to the same pile of art supplies. Participants vote on the evening's worst creations. Limit 15. (60 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Everyone’s an artist. Some people are just worse artists than others. Everyone will have access to the same pile of art supplies. Participants vote on the evening's worst creations. Limit 15. (60 min.)
09/06:
Skincare of the Ancient World
Tue, Sep 06, 4:00 pm
Learn how to create your own skincare options from oils and spices that Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans would have used. Ages 12-17. Limit 20. (45 min.) Presented by Glades Road Branch.
About this Series
Learn how to create your own skincare options from oils and spices that Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans would have used. Ages 12-17. Limit 20. (45 min.)
09/06:
Weave Twined Vase
Wed, Sep 07, 1:00 pm
Upcycle an ordinary food container with twine and ribbon to create a vase. Materials provided. Ages 15 & up. Limit 8. (2 hr.) Presented by Acreage Branch.
About this Series
Upcycle an ordinary food container with twine and ribbon to create a vase. Materials provided. Ages 15 & up. Limit 8. (2 hr.)
09/07:
Coloring Club
Wed, Sep 07, 2:00 pm
Socialize, relax and make art with other coloring enthusiasts. Materials provided or bring your own. Space is limited. (60 min.) Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
About this Series
Socialize, relax and make art with other coloring enthusiasts. Materials provided or bring your own. Space is limited. (60 min.)
09/07:
Adult Coloring Club
Club de colorear para adultos
Wed, Sep 07, 3:00 pm
Miércoles, 07 de septiembre,
3:00 pm
Coloring pages and materials provided or bring your own coloring book. Call 561-304-4500 to register. (90 min.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
Hojas y lapices de colorear serán proveidos. Llame 561-304-4500 para registrarse. (90 min.)
More Dates for This Activity
Wed, Sep 28, 3:00 pm
| Miércoles, 28 de septiembre,
3:00 pm
About this Series
Coloring pages and materials provided or bring your own coloring book. Call 561-304-4500 to register. (90 min.)
09/07:
09/28:
Hojas y lapices de colorear serán proveidos. Llame 561-304-4500 para registrarse. (90 min.)
09/07:
09/28:
Adult Coloring Club
Club de colorear para adultos
Wed, Sep 07, 3:00 pm
Miércoles, 07 de septiembre,
3:00 pm
Coloring pages and materials provided or bring your own coloring book. (60 min.) Call (561) 304-4500 to preregister.Se requiere registrarse. Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
Hojas y lapices de colorear serán proveidos. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
More Dates for This Activity
Wed, Sep 28, 3:00 pm
| Miércoles, 28 de septiembre,
3:00 pm
About this Series
Coloring pages and materials provided or bring your own coloring book. (60 min.) Call (561) 304-4500 to preregister.Se requiere registrarse.
09/07:
09/28:
Hojas y lapices de colorear serán proveidos. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
09/07:
09/28:
Paint Night
Wed, Sep 07, 6:00 pm
We’ll bring the paints, brushes and canvas, you bring your creativity and see where your imagination takes you! Space is limited. First come, first served. (30 min.) Presented by Clarence E. Anthony Branch.
About this Series
We’ll bring the paints, brushes and canvas, you bring your creativity and see where your imagination takes you! Space is limited. First come, first served. (30 min.)
09/07:
Movie & Craft: Mexican Painter Frida Kahlo
Thu, Sep 08, 3:00 pm
"Frida." ©Miramax Films. (118 min.) In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Materials provided. Limit 10. (90 min.) RPresented by Greenacres Branch.
About this Series
"Frida." ©Miramax Films. (118 min.) In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Materials provided. Limit 10. (90 min.) R
09/08:
Outside Your Florida Window
Thu, Sep 08, 3:00 pm
Be inspired by the natural wonders you may find outside your window. Ages 3-5. Space is limited. (45 min.) Presented by Gardens Branch.
About this Series
Be inspired by the natural wonders you may find outside your window. Ages 3-5. Space is limited. (45 min.)
09/08:
Ocean in a Bottle
Thu, Sep 08, 4:30 pm
Make an interactive sensory ocean in a bottle using simple household items, sand, shells and a special lifelike sea critter. Ages 8 & up. Limit 10. (45 min.) Presented by Royal Palm Beach Branch.
About this Series
Make an interactive sensory ocean in a bottle using simple household items, sand, shells and a special lifelike sea critter. Ages 8 & up. Limit 10. (45 min.)
09/08:
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