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  • Wednesday May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 04, 2025)

    Join us for an evening of crafting fun!

    Bring your own craft or art project and hangout with other creatives! Share tips, ideas and projects in a friendly environment.

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    Friday May 9, 2025 at 5:00pm

    Let's celebrate spring! Join us for botanical-themed crafts. All materials are included! Try one of our featured projects:

    • April 22nd: macrame plant hanger
    • Mai 9th: origami tulips

    For teens and tweens of all abilities. Drop-in program.
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    Célébrons le printemps! Joignez-vous à nous pour du bricolage à thématique botanique. Tous les matériels sont inclus! Essayez l'un de nos projets vedette :

    • 22 avril : panier à plantes en macramé
    • 9 mai : tulipes en origami

    Pour ados et pré-ados de tous les niveaux. Activité portes-ouvertes.

  • Saturday May 10, 2025 at 2:00pm

    Come crafting at the library, we have all the supplies you need to satisfy your creativity! 

    Viens bricoler à la biblio, on a tout ce qu’il te faut pour que tu puisses satisfaire l’artiste en toi!

  • Scissors, glue, and paper are laid out over a grey background.
    Saturday May 10, 2025 at 2:00pm

    Join us at the Rideau library for a Zine workshop! Learn to design, make and publish your own mini magazines. At the end of the workshop, you can make copies of your completed Zine to share with your friends. All supplies will be provided. Bring any writing, poems, or ideas you may want to include in your Zine.

    Already a Zinester? Bring some copies for our swap box!

    Please note that this program has changed dates and now takes place on Saturday afternoons.

    Rejoignez-nous à la succursale Rideau pour un atelier Zine! Apprenez à concevoir, fabriquer et publier vos propres revues. À la fin de l'atelier, vous pourriez faire des copies de votre Zine complété à partager avec vos amis.Toutes les fournitures seront fournies. Apportez vos écrits, poèmes ou idées que vous souhaitez inclure dans votre Zine.

    Vous êtes déjà un Zinester ? Apportez des copies pour notre boîte d'échange !

    Veuillez noter que ce programme a changé de dates et qu'il a maintenant lieu le samedi après-midi.

  • Banner reading "Spring Craft / Bricolage de printemps"
    Saturday May 10, 2025 at 2:30pm

    Join us for an easy craft that's perfect for Spring!

    Rejoignez-nous pour un bricolage facile, parfait pour le printemps!

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    Saturday May 10, 2025 at 2:30pm

    Participants will learn to make pulled string paintings using string, paint, and paper.

  • Monday May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm

    Sorry this event and its waiting list are full

    Bring your curiosity and unleash your creativity! Join us for Mystery Craft Night, where the project is a surprise until you arrive. Whether it is painting, paper crafting or upcycling, you'll have fun experimenting with new materials and techniques.

    No experience? No problem! All supplies will be provided. 

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    Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm

    Create a colourful bird feeder out of craft sticks and fill it with bird seed.  Perfect for attracting birds to your home garden!

  • Tuesday May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm

    Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun!

    We will be making bookmarks and cards to celebrate Mother’s day using tissue paper hearts! All materials will be provided.

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    Thursday May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 19, 2025)

    New to independent reading?

    Join us for a story and then craft or artwork about the story and characters.

    Registration required. For kids ages 5-8 and their adult reading partner.