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Book Bunch & Munch (Grades K-2)

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Storytime
Age Group:
School Age

Children will listen to a story or two, chat about its amazing qualities during our book discussion, and then make a craft while eating a snack based on the book!  The snack provided may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Thread Heads (Teens)

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
Teen

Teens use knitting looms to craft warm, handmade hats for people in need. Through creativity and compassion, learn a valuable skill while giving back to the community, one stitch at a time.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Sublimation Hanging Photo Slates

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use sublimation printing to create your own hanging sublimation photo slate with a photo of your choice!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Sublimation Hanging Photo Slates

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

Use sublimation printing to create your own hanging sublimation photo slate with a photo of your choice!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Abominable Art Adventure (Grades K-2)

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking
Age Group:
School Age

Join us for a frosty fun adventure! Create your own abominable snowman art and whip up a sweet snowman treat. It’s going to be monstrously cool! The snack provided may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Snow Day Sips (Grades 3-6)

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Cooking
Age Group:
School Age

Get cozy and creative at the library!  Kids will paint their very own mugs and mix up a delicious hot cocoa blend to take home. The snack provided may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Color Your Cares Away

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a relaxing evening of coloring, music, and conversation. All materials will be provided.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Kindness Kids: Little Free Library Bookmarks (Grades K-2)

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
School Age

Spread kindness across your community.  Join us to decorate bookmarks to fill up our little free libraries.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Kindness Kids: Little Free Library Bookmarks (Grades 3-6)

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
School Age

Spread kindness across your community.  Join us to decorate bookmarks to fill up our little free libraries.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Teen" group

Caring Cards (Teens)

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service, Outreach
Age Group:
Teen

Help make cards that will be sent to hospitalized kids and cards for our service members to brighten their day. Teens who participate will earn one hour of community service. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Winter Felt Landscape (Teens)

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen

Bundle up your creativity and craft a cozy winter wonderland! In this program, teens will design their own snowy landscape scenes using layers of soft felt pieces, bringing frosty forests, starry skies, and chilly charm to life.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

A Knitting and Crochet Circle of Friends

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Calling all fiber friends! Join us for Longwood's own knitting and crochet group.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Teen" group
This event is in the "Adult" group

DIY @ makerLAB **APPOINTMENT ONLY**

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology, STEM
Age Group:
School Age, Family, Teen, Adult

makerLAB hours are extremely limited and appointments are required. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Cricut Fundamentals: Adhesive Vinyl Journal

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

New to Cricut? This beginner level Cricut craft will teach you how to use adhesive vinyl and transfer tape to decorate a journal cover!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Craft Kits For Donation (Teens)

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
Teen
Craft Kits for Donation:

Help us prepare some simple crafts and activities to donate to service agencies in our community!

Everyone who participates will receive a certificate for one hour of community service. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

SmileAwhile with a Winter Painted Pine Cone Wreath

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult

Join us to paint and decorate a wreath with pine cones perfect for your door through the winter.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Cricut Fundamentals: Adhesive Vinyl Journal

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
makerLAB at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult

New to Cricut? This beginner level Cricut craft will teach you how to use adhesive vinyl and transfer tape to decorate a journal cover!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Payment Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Colonial Stuffies (Grades 3-6)

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, America 250
Age Group:
School Age

Kick off the America 250 celebrations by sewing some colonial stuffies!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group

Baby Picasso (12 months - 30 months)

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool

Children will develop their fine motor skills as they maneuver items and learn to hold utensils such as paintbrushes and rollers. Through our exploration we will focus on the process and not the final product.  Don’t forget to bring your

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group

Art Starts (31 months - Pre-K)

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool

Children will develop their fine motor skills as they maneuver items and practice holding utensils such as paintbrushes and rollers. Through our exploration we will focus on the process and not the final product.  Don’t forget to bring y

Upcoming
Registration Required