IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
Class registration begins on Friday at noon for the next week’s classes ONLY and closes again on Monday at noon. To register for classes, you must register between 12 pm Friday and 12 pm Monday.
HOW TO REGISTER:
1. Visit the Library’s homepage and scroll down to the Events Calendar.
2. Go to the date of the class you want to attend.
3. Click the text that says “Registration is required”
4. Fill in your information.
You should receive a confirmation from Assabet, the library’s scheduling software. Assabet will also send class reminders and a link to cancel if you need to.
CRAFT LAB
An adult tinker and explore craft class
Wednesdays @ 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Class size 12
All classes require registration. To register, visit our website and use the link in the events calendar section located in the home page.
SCHEDULE
July 1: Southwestern Welcome Signs – Presented by Jen
*Note: This class was rescheduled from the March 2026 calendar.
Create a one-of-a-kind welcome sign by painting and layering laser-cut wood with a Southwestern design!
July 8: Blooming Thoughts – Presented by Jennifer McGee
This month we’ll create a whimsical portrait using acrylic on heavy paper. Let your imagination lead you to some creative choices for the subject’s hair. Weave birds, clouds, vines, shapes, and whatever inspires you into your subject’s beautiful tresses.
July 15: DIY Phone Charging Station – Presented by Janna Mills
Create a stylish resting place for your phone while it charges! In this hands-on class, you’ll assemble and paint a wooden charging station designed to hold your phone at the perfect viewing angle while keeping cords neatly organized.
July 22: Scrabble Tile Coasters – Presented by Jen
Turn Scrabble tiles into charming, personalized coasters in this hands-on craft class that blends wordplay with home décor. You’ll assemble a pair of durable coasters with a simple cork backing. Perfect for gifting or adding a literary touch to your coffee table.
July 29: Citrus Printed Tea Towels – Presented by Jen
Using fresh-cut fruit as a stamp, we’ll decorate tea towels perfect for summer. Bright colored acrylic paint and textile medium ensures your design endures for many seasons to come.
PAPER IN PERSON
Make journal pages, decorative tags and other mixed media projects using a variety of materials.
Second and Fourth Thursdays
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Class size 12
All classes require registration. To register, visit our website and use the link in the events calendar section located in the home page.
SCHEDULE
July 2: Checker Weave Paper Baskets – Presented by Jen
This fun project is a great introduction to basket weaving and sustainable crafting! Upcycle colorful magazine pages into a palm-sized basket with a classic checker-weave pattern.
July 16: Paper Rooms – Presented by Jen
Construct your dream home as a 3D pop-up miniature! We’ll explore fundamental pop-up techniques using scrapbook paper to build tiny living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and more!
July 30: Tunnel Books – Presented by Jen
We’ll create a scenic “tunnel” by layering paper cutouts and mounting them inside an accordion-style frame. When opened, the layers create the illusion of depth and perspective, taking the eye on a journey through the scene!
LADIES NIGHT OUT: JIGSAW CHALLENGE
Thursday, July 9
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Event size: 12
Presented by Jen
Ready, set, puzzle! Join us for a fast-paced 500-Piece Puzzle Challenge where teams compete to see who can assemble the same puzzle the quickest. Bring your friends, sharpen your observation skills, and see if your team has what it takes to claim victory!
ADULT COOKING CLUB: INTRO TO RAW FOODS
Friday, July 10
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Presented by Scarlet Rose
Class size is 12
Too hot out to turn on the stove? Explore the vibrant world of raw foods as we create flavorful, wholesome dishes using fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, and more. Join us for an introduction to this unique style of cooking and leave with new recipes, techniques, and inspiration for healthy meal.
TRIVIA NIGHT: MYTH, LEGENDS AND FOLKLORE
Thursday, July 23
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Presented by Jen
Event size is 24
Put your knowledge of myths, legends, and folklore to the test in this lively trivia game celebrating stories from around the world. From ancient gods and cryptids to fairy tales and urban legends, teams will compete to separate fact from fiction across multiple rounds. Gather your group and see who can claim bragging rights as the ultimate folklore experts.
ADULT CRAFT LAB BOOK COLLECTION
The library collection has over 200 books on craft history and hands-on craft projects from soap-making to maker technology! These books are located in the non-fiction area and are available for check-out.
Want to dive into more craft?
Check out these websites for ideas: