TAG: creative
Family Creativity Kits available for curbside pickup
Posted in News on July 7, 2020 at 6:00 am
Get ready for some creative activities for the whole family! Each week during summer, you can reserve and pick up a Family Creativity Kit at your local library. Create a whimsical puppet. Build a drawbridge for an imaginary castle. Draw the wings of an insect that flap and fly. Or even design your very own […]
Tags: activities, caregivers, crafts, creative, creativity, family, kids, kits, parents, pickup, summer, tweens
Creativebug offers thousands of online craft, hobby, and art classes
Posted in News on April 17, 2020 at 6:00 am
By Carlie Hoffman Our latest digital resource, Creativebug, brings you inspiring craft, hobby, and art projects. Creativebug offers daily online classes and has thousands of projects in a wide range of categories, sharing techniques for all skill levels. This resource is great for everyone—those just starting out and those who want to develop the […]
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Creative STEM library programs for kids, teens, & adults
Posted in News on October 29, 2019 at 6:00 am
CREATE WITH GLOWFORGE AT THE LAB Creative programs for ages 16+ Create with Glowforge: Holiday Ornaments Brighten your home with ornaments designed and created by you at the library. You’ll have several basic designs to personalize with your creative ideas that the Glowforge laser printer will cut, carve, and engrave, rig […]
Tags: 3D printer, art, bookmarks, computer programming, creative, engineering, glowforge, illuminated, instant pot, laser, manuscripts, math, micro:bit, pressure cooking, science, scientific method, sewing, STEM, technology
Discover November creator-in-residence Sondra Barrington, jewelry maker
Posted in Explore and Discover, News on October 23, 2018 at 6:00 am
By Erin Dodge This November, we are lucky to have jewelry maker Sondra Barrington as our Creator in Residence at The Lab at North Spokane Library. While in residence, Sondra will be creating a series of mixed-media statement necklaces. As you can see from just the few examples pictured, the pieces she creates are beautiful. […]
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Creativity blooms at the library
Posted in News on June 4, 2018 at 6:00 am
You can find artful ways to express your creativity at these library programs. Mark your calendar, drop by, and don’t forget to register. Fun is waiting for you! Painting Summer in Acrylic: Families & Friends Grades 6+ & Adults Celebrate the sun by creating a fun summer-themed painting, following step-by-step instructions. All supplies ar […]
Tags: 3D printing, adults, art, creative, creativity, drop in, kids, kindness, Kindness Rocks Project, painting, parents, programs, sewing, technology, teens, tweens
Karen Mobley: October artist in residence at The Lab at North Spokane Library
Posted in News on September 13, 2017 at 6:00 am
We’re hosting four local artists in residence at The Lab at North Spokane Library this fall. Each month, the artist in residence provides hands-on learning opportunities for community participation and also creates art in The Lab. Everyone is encouraged to stop by to see the displays of artist’s artwork changing each month and meet each […]
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Makayla Miracle: September artist in residence at The Lab at North Spokane Library
Posted in News on August 30, 2017 at 6:00 am
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM This fall, we’re hosting four local artists in residence at The Lab at North Spokane Library. Each month, the artist in residence provides hands-on learning opportunities for community participation. During each residency, the artist also creates art in The Lab. Library members and the public are encouraged to stop by […]
Tags: art, art class, art exhibit, art workshop, artist, artist in residence, artwork, costume maker, costumes, creative, creativity, Makayla Miracle, molds, plaster, sculptures, The Lab
