Six different art centers each week, with the help our teen volunteers, the Art Buddies! Enjoy learning the skills and the creative habits acquired through art exploration. Over the summer, there will be painting, sculpture, cute critter crafts, mural making, yarn crafts, shrinkydinks, crayon melts and more. Led by Sue Tarinelli and Heather Baker. Drop…Read more ›
Join us as beginner artists are given the opportunity to learn more about formal art critique. In this interactive session, participants will learn the art of providing constructive feedback in a mindful and compassionate manner in order to improve their own and others' works. Participants will learn about different aspects of design and composition, and…Read more ›
This summer, help us create an installation inspired by a similar project from the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. Just like illustrators who are influenced by the images around them, we get inspired by the art that children add to the walls of our library. This summer, help us create an installation inspired…Read more ›
Join Level Up Karate for a self-defense workshop that will teach you to "Find Your Voice" and use it while gaining the confidence and skills necessary to protect yourself in today's unpredictable world. Through interactive demonstrations, hands-on practice, and simulated scenarios, you will learn how to recognize potential threats, effectively respond to dangerous situations, and…Read more ›
Camp NaNoWriMo is your next, great writing adventure! This month-long writing challenge takes place every July and offers you the flexibility to try something new with your writing. During Camp, you can set your own word-count goal (you’re not locked into 50,000 words!), and you can officially tackle any kind of writing project, novel or…Read more ›
Inclement weather policy: If Canton schools or afterschool activities are cancelled for weather-related reasons, so too are events for teens and children at the Canton Public Library. The library is often still open, please contact us with questions or concerns at 860.693.5800.
