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Teen Coloring Contest: July 5–26, 2021
Teens, enter our summer coloring contest for a chance to win a $25 gift card! Entries must be submitted below…
Inspirations: Rudy Gutierrez
We are featuring a new illustrator in an Inspirations kit! Stop by the Children’s Services Desk and pick up a…
Tween DIY: Summer Collage Journal
When I was growing up (many years ago), there was no cable or internet. Instead of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter,…
Sensational Craft: DIY Beaded Fidget
When I first started working as a certified occupational therapy assistant in the early 2000s, the idea of using a…
Teen Craft on the Go: Take-It Make-Its
We’re bringing back our popular Craft on the Go kits. Each month, teens in grades 6–12 can stop by the…
Celebrate Heroes
What is a hero? Marvel and DC come to mind first with their superheroes Superman, Ironman and Batman. But who…
Sensational Craft: DIY Spin Art
A quick search on YouTube will turn up hundreds of oddly satisfying videos, many of which involve spinning objects. Spinning…
Sensational Craft: Sensory Coloring
The weather is finally starting to warm up, and the snow is finally melting. Right now, things look pretty dreary…
Teen Digital Art Show: March 8–29
Are you a creative type? Do you love to draw or paint? Teens in grades 6–12 can be a part…
Sensational Craft: Relaxing Sock Eye Pillow
Whew! 2020 is behind us. And what a year it was, right? Normally, I am exhausted in January because of…