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Writers Meet Up

Bring your writing work in progress and join local writer Connie Carpenter for a guided write-in session.  Each session starts with announcements of upcoming writer events in our area.  You will then go around the table to state your writing …

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Writers Group

Come join the Canton Public Library Writers Group, led by our Writer-in-Residence and local author, Shona Bradbury.  The group will meet every Friday from 1:30-4:00pm.  Write-in sessions will consist of networking, discussion of writing topics, timed blocks of quiet writing …

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Honeycomb of Hexagons Mural Project

Honeycomb of Hexagons Mural Project

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 …

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Adult Craft Night: June

Adult Craft Night is back!  Join library director and avid crafter Sarah McCusker for a fun craft project.  New projects every month!

During June’s session, we’ll be getting ready for summer reading by making blingy bookmarks.

Registration is required and space is …

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Learn to Crochet

Have you been wanting to learn how to crochet?  Join us for some hands-on instruction using Creativebug.  All materials will be provided, but if you have yarn or hooks of your own you’d like to use please feel free to …

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Adult Craft Night: May

Adult Craft Night is back!  Join library director and avid crafter Sarah McCusker for a fun craft project.  New projects every month!

During May’s session, we will be making rolled paper flowers from discarded books and cardstock.  They’re great for wreath …

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Hooks and Needles

Join us for our monthly club for fiber artists! Whether you knit, crochet, felt, or sew, join in with others as we work on our individual projects and chat about all things crafty.  We meet on the third Wednesday of …

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Hooks and Needles

Join us for our monthly club for fiber artists! Whether you knit, crochet, felt, or sew, join in with others as we work on our individual projects and chat about all things crafty.  We meet on the third Wednesday of …

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Hooks and Needles

Join us for our monthly club for fiber artists! Whether you knit, crochet, felt, or sew, join in with others as we work on our individual projects and chat about all things crafty.  We meet on the third Wednesday of …

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Hooks and Needles

Join us for our monthly club for fiber artists! Whether you knit, crochet, felt, or sew, join in with others as we work on our individual projects and chat about all things crafty.  We meet on the third Wednesday of …

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