Threads of August

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 21+, Ages 55+, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Elementary Ages, Families
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Event Details

Craft with purpose... 💛✨

Woven with creativity, reflection, and a whole lot of imagination—Threads of August invites you to slow down and make something meaningful each Thursday in August. From playful STEM projects to heartfelt remembrance art, each session offers a new opportunity to create, connect, and carry a story forward. Let’s craft this month into something truly memorable!

WEEKLY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

✨ August 7th

  • Kids: Straw & Paper Rockets – Kick off back-to-school season with a fun STEM craft! Make your own rocket and see how far it can fly.
  • Adults: Candle Painting – Light up your creativity by designing a one-of-a-kind painted candle.

✨ August 14th

  • Kids: Backpack Bling – Customize your backpack with a fun, colorful keychain made from beads, tassels, and mini animals.
  • Adults: DIY Tetris Fridge Magnets – Create up to 10 playful Tetris magnets to brighten up your fridge.

✨ August 21st

  • Kids: Pocket Tic Tac Toe – Make a travel-ready tic-tac-toe game that fits in your pocket—perfect for road trips and recess!
  • Adults: Crescent Moon String Art – Learn the basics of string art and craft a dreamy crescent moon in the colors you love.

✨ August 28th (Holocaust Remembrance)

  • Kids: Spinning Butterfly Craft – Color and create a spinning butterfly, honoring the children lost in the Holocaust.
  • Adults: Remembrance Flame Paper Quilling – Craft a symbolic flame using the delicate art of paper quilling as a tribute of remembrance.

For all ages. Just drop in!
Seating and supplies will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Questions? Call Samantha at 543-7675 ext. 2560 or e-mail samantha@bcplib.org.