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Wildflower Resin Art with Art Experience NJ

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

At this special program with  Lynn Schwartz of Art Experience NJ, Ms. Lynn will help us create resin art using pressed wildflowers! 

 

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Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
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At this special program with  Lynn Schwartz of Art Experience NJ, Ms. Lynn will help us create resin art using pressed wildflowers! 

 

Make it Yourself Makerspace

Mother's Day Cards

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Kennedy Conference Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Adults

Join us in the Kennedy conference room and learn how to make a card for Mother's Day or another occasion using our Cricut Joy digital cutters!

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
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Join us in the Kennedy conference room and learn how to make a card for Mother's Day or another occasion using our Cricut Joy digital cutters!

Disclaimer(s)

Makerspace Guidelines

Registered attendees who arrive more than 15 minutes late will not be admitted to the program. This event includes instruction and activity for the listed duration and staff are not able to accommodate late arrivals.

This event is for adults only. In this session we'll use equipment that is hot, sharp, or otherwise potentially hazardous. Children are not permitted in the Makerspace when this equipment is in use.

Paint and Sip: Teen Edition

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Create a painted piece of art! Finished canvases will be displays in the Kennedy Teen Space.

 

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
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Create a painted piece of art! Finished canvases will be displays in the Kennedy Teen Space.

 

STEAM

Storybook STEM

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

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Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Teen Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
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Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM

Grades 1-5

Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

STEAM

Storybook STEM

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
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Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM

Grades 1-5

Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

sloth

Sew a Snuggly Sloth

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:45pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Learn the basics of hand sewing while creating your very own snuggly sloth!

 

Registration is required. This event is only for teens in grades 6-12, ages 12-18. 

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Event Details:

Learn the basics of hand sewing while creating your very own snuggly sloth!

 

Registration is required. This event is only for teens in grades 6-12, ages 12-18. 

Friendship Bracelets

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Kennedy Teen Area at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Join us to create your own beaded friendship bracelets!

 

Register to receive remidners.This event is only for teens in grades 6-12, ages 12-18. 

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to create your own beaded friendship bracelets!

 

Register to receive remidners.This event is only for teens in grades 6-12, ages 12-18. 

Make it Yourself Makerspace

Wonderful Weaving for Tweens

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Children


Grades 3-6

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
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Grades 3-6

Watercolor Pillowcases with Art Experience NJ

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Design and paint your own throw pillowcase with Lynn Schwartz from Art Experience NJ! 

 

Registration is required. This event is only for teens entering grades 7-12, ages 12-18. 

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Design and paint your own throw pillowcase with Lynn Schwartz from Art Experience NJ! 

 

Registration is required. This event is only for teens entering grades 7-12, ages 12-18. 

Make it Yourself Makerspace

Wonderful Weaving for Tweens

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children


Grades 3-6

Upcoming
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Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:


Grades 3-6

STEAM

Storybook STEM

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM

Grades 1-5

Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Food for Thought: Pickling

Food for Thought: Pickling

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Adults

Love pickles? Want to make your own? Join Library staff to learn the basics! 

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
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Event Details:

Love pickles? Want to make your own? Join Library staff to learn the basics! 

Tie Dye Totes

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Create your own tie dye tote bag! 

Totes will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring one additional light colored 100% cotton item to dye.

 

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create your own tie dye tote bag! 

Totes will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring one additional light colored 100% cotton item to dye.

 

STEAM

Storybook STEM

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kennedy Children's Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Age Group:
Children

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM:

Grades 1-5 Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM/Maker, Story Time
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 1-5

Storybook STEM

Grades 1-5

Enjoy a story and participate in a hands-on STEM activity.

Crossbody Bags with Sew It!

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Westergard Meeting Room at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Create a crossbody travel bag with zipper and pocket with Ellen Brown of Sew It! workshop. No prior sewing experience necessary.

 

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Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a crossbody travel bag with zipper and pocket with Ellen Brown of Sew It! workshop. No prior sewing experience necessary.

 

Trendy Mending with Sew It!

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Learn various techniques that can be used to mend rips in clothing or other fabrics in this hand-sewing workshop with Ellen Brown of Sew It! workshop. No prior sewing experience necessary.

 

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn various techniques that can be used to mend rips in clothing or other fabrics in this hand-sewing workshop with Ellen Brown of Sew It! workshop. No prior sewing experience necessary.

 

Vinyl Lab: Pocket Totes

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Welcome to the vinyl lab! In this workshop, participants will design an image that can be cut from heat transfer vinyl and adhered to a tote bag. Library staff will show you step by step how the process works!

 

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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to the vinyl lab! In this workshop, participants will design an image that can be cut from heat transfer vinyl and adhered to a tote bag. Library staff will show you step by step how the process works!

 

embroideries

Summer Embroidery Hoops

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Kennedy Meeting Room at Kennedy Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Learn the basics of hand embroidery while creating your own summer-themed hoop! We will be in touch via email for you to pre-select your design.

Upcoming
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Library Branch: Kennedy Library
Room: Kennedy Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of hand embroidery while creating your own summer-themed hoop! We will be in touch via email for you to pre-select your design.

terrariums

Mini Felt Terrariums

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Westergard Teen Center at Westergard Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Age Group:
Teens

Craft your own mini terrarium using felt, rocks, and other supplies! 

Registration is required. This event is only for teens entering grades 7-12, ages 12-18. 

Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westergard Library
Room: Westergard Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM/Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

Craft your own mini terrarium using felt, rocks, and other supplies! 

Registration is required. This event is only for teens entering grades 7-12, ages 12-18.