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Earth Day Upcycled Crafts

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Event Type:
DIY
Age Group:
Kids, Grade K–2

We'll reuse discarded books and other materials to upcycle them by making something new. 

For kids in grade K-2. Space is limited. Free tickets will be given to all who attend.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Make a Quilt Square

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
DIY
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Learn the basics of quilting techniques while creating your own quilt square. 

Supplies will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own fabric. Participants should have a basic understanding of how to use a sewing machine.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Ask a Master Gardener

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Event Type:
DIY, Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Illinois Extension Master Gardeners will be available to answer gardening and seed-starting questions. You will also get a chance to see the new library seed cart and learn more about this service.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Decorate a Seed Marker

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
DIY
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Decorate a seed marker to use in your garden. Materials will be provided. You will also get a chance to see the new library seed cart and learn more about this service.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

One-on-One Studio Help

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Type:
DIY, Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Need help learning to use resources in the library's makerspace? Staff can help during brief drop-in sessions as you learn to use one of the machines or specific software, or they can provide help with a specific project.