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DIY Junk Bookmarks

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Event Details:

Learn how to use the IDEA Lab's new laminator by using pressed flowers, glitter, and other "junk" to create your own do-it-yourself bookmark -- just in time for the West Virginia Book Festival!

This event is in the "Tweens: 10-12 Years" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Zine Drop-In Workshop

All Day 10/21 - 10/26
Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Tweens: 10-12 Years, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Event Details:

Design a ZINE with printed templates to take home. We've got the paint pens, markers, crayons, and colored pencils. Just bring your creative ideas. October 20th - 26th.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Laser-Etching 101: Coffin Dice Boxes

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
IDEA Lab
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Get ready for spooky season! In this Laser-Etching 101 class, we will be using the Glowforge to customize wooden dice boxes shaped like coffins! Don't worry, you can put candy in them if dice aren't your thing.

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Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

After-Hours HallowTEEN Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Main Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Holiday, IDEA Lab, Movies & Performances
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 68
Event Details:

Come join us for our third annual Teen After-Hours Halloween Party! We will have games, food, prizes, music, and crafts. There will also be a costume contest. Registration is required.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

IDEA Lab Hour of Code

4:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
IDEA Lab
Open
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Stop by the IDEA Lab for our Hour of Code! Explore the Hour of Code website for a beginner's introduction to coding, including games, apps, and even artificial intelligence!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Sewing 101!

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
IDEA Lab
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, IDEA Lab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

The IDEA Lab's Sewing 101 series is back! Bernadette will teach basic sewing skills, applique and adding basic stitches to create decorative detail.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Explore Space with Artemis!

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
IDEA Lab
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: IDEA Lab, STEM
Event Details:

Drop in for a relaxing afternoon spent exploring space using our brand new Artemis Spaceship Bridge Simulator! "Take on the jobs of Captain, Helm, Science, Communication, Engineering, and Weapon Control.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy, IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Inspired by the Otis Laury Nutritional Literacy Initiative and in celebration of autumn, learn how to personalize your own cooking apron using Cricut Design Space and a our Cricut Maker 3!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

IDEA Lab Hour of Code

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
IDEA Lab
Registration
Library Branch: IDEA Lab
Room: IDEA Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: IDEA Lab, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Stop by the IDEA Lab for our Hour of Code! Explore the Hour of Code website for a beginner's introduction to coding, including games, apps, and even artificial intelligence!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this program is required due to limited space and materials. If you cannot attend, please call the library to cancel your registration so the spot may open up to others. A registration will be cancelled and a program spot made available to other patrons if the registrant does not arrive within 10 minutes of the scheduled program time.