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Feb 12 2026 Thu

Beginners' Crocheting with Rachael: Teens & Adults

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Feb 12 2026 Thu

Beginners' Crocheting with Rachael: Teens & Adults

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Full
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to learn how to crochet? Join Rachael as she teaches you the basics of crocheting! If you’ve never picked up a crochet hook, this is the perfect class for you. All materials will be provided. 

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This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb 13 2026 Fri

Homeschool Hangout

10:30am–11:30am
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens
Full
Registration Required
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This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb 13 2026 Fri

Homeschool Hangout

10:30am–11:30am
Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens
Full
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Kids, School-Age Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Group, Education & Skills, Social, Games & Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 5-12.  Get to know other homeschool families in the area while playing games, trying out hands-on activities, and more!  Siblings are welcome to attend, but activities will be geared towards school-age children.&nbs

This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb 13 2026 Fri

Link Up @ the Library

10:30am–11:30am
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb 13 2026 Fri

Link Up @ the Library

10:30am–11:30am
Teens
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Teen Scene
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education & Skills, Social, Games & Entertainment
Event Details:

Take a break from your studies to meet up with other teens at the library! This open social hour is for any homeschool drop-ins and public school friends alike! Stay for the hour, chat, study together or take some time to read a good book.

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This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb 17 2026 Tue

Sewing With Rachael: English Paper Piecing Heart Coasters

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb 17 2026 Tue

Sewing With Rachael: English Paper Piecing Heart Coasters

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to learn how to sew? Join Rachael as she teaches a different project each month, helping you gain a variety of sewing skills with a machine or by hand. We recommend learning on your own sewing machine.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb 18 2026 Wed

Crafting with the Cricut: Waterproof Stickers

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb 18 2026 Wed

Crafting with the Cricut: Waterproof Stickers

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: The Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Making
Registration Required
Event Details:

Crafting with the Cricut classes and do-it-yourself kits use the Cricut Maker 3 and Cricut Explore Air to make a paper, vinyl, or heat transfer project.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb 19 2026 Thu

TAG: Teen Advisory Group

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb 19 2026 Thu

TAG: Teen Advisory Group

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Group meeting. Come prepared to discuss programming ideas, your favorite reads, video gaming, and more. TAG is a great way to earn service hours and make a difference in your Library community!

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