Crafts for kids
Events
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Fold, Flip, Fun! Intro to Origami
Ready to turn paper into amazing creations? Join us for a hands-on origami adventure where we’ll start with a few fun and easy models (think animals, cool shapes, and more!). Perfect for kids ages 6 and up who love to craft and create. Space is limited. Please call 802-985-5124 to register.
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Waldorf Window Star Workshop
Fill your windows with brightly colored Waldorf window stars! Learn to fold these oh so geometrically satisfying transparent window decorations and bring whimsy, wonder and joy to your home. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Please call 802-985-5124 to register.
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Summer Slime Sesh
You know what this summer needs? More SLIME! Spend a cool afternoon concocting sea-themed glops, beach-themed oozes, and classic green slimes to suit the season. To register, please call the library at 802-985-5124.
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The Big Orange Splot—Create the (Play) House of Your Dreams!
Come on down to read Daniel Pinkwater's classic picture book, The Big Orange Splot, in which Mr. Plumbean paints his ordinary house on his ordinary street to "look like all his dreams!" Kids indulge their imagination to create fantastical (and big!) cardboard playhouses using paint, glitter, and the occasional twinkle light to build a cozy magical space that…
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Little Artists
Join us for a fun series where toddlers show their creativity with art!
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Here Comes the Equinox! Celebrating Autumn with Crafts & Games
The Autumn Equinox is close at hand! Apple cider, turning leaves and birds on the way. Join us as we celebrate this short, sweet season with fall-themed crafts, snacks and games.
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Boo & Goo: Autumn Slime Workshop
The season of slime is upon us! Join us to create deep dark shimmering midnight slime, golden harvest moon slime, and icky sticky, green and gloopy Halloween slime. To register, please call the library at 802-985-5124
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Shelburne’s Town Halloween Celebration & Parade
Stop by the library after Shelburne's annual Halloween parade and visit our enchanted pumpkin patch! Create a light up jack-o-lantern to bring home at this fun, festive event for all ages.
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Cozy Crafts: Little Witch Hazel, Home for a Gnome
Paint a cozy tree stump home and a gnome of your own to inhabit it! Use felt, miniature mushrooms and winter berries to create a festive abode for your forest friend. Recommended for ages 8 and up (tree stump abodes are a breakable ceramic). Call the library to register at 802-985-5124.
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Cozy Crafts: Giant Dimensional Snowflakes
Use lunch bags and glue to create incredibly ornate (and enormous) snowflakes to decorate your home for winter! Create something truly magical and unique from the simplest supplies. Recommended for ages 8 and up, call to register at 802-985-5124