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Art in the Afternoon

Art in the Afternoon

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 …

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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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Stitch and String Lab

Mondays from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. July 3rd through August 7.

This weekly workshop is led by children’s programmer Sue Tarinelli, and was inspired by Cassie Stephen’s awesome “Kids’ Stitch and String Lab” guide. Over the six weekly labs you’ll …

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Art in the Afternoon

Art in the Afternoon

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 …

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Find Your Voice 2023 Summer Reading Program

Find Your Voice- 2023 Summer Reading- Canton Public Library

This summer Canton Public Library encourages you to “Find Your Voice.”
Check out all the events here: https://cantonpubliclibrary.org/summer-reading/

Voices have power! Whether it’s the sounds we make, the words we write, the art we create, the movements we perform, or the actions …

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Open ART Studio – Free Drop In for Kids

Drop in on Tuesdays between 10:30 and 11:30 am.
Sue Tarinelli, our resident artist, designs a new art project for children of all ages to complete here at the library with their grownup.

Drop in and get creative each week, with all …

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Open ART Studio – Free Drop In for Kids

Drop in on Tuesdays between 10:30 and 11:30 am.
Sue Tarinelli, our resident artist, designs a new art project for children of all ages to complete here at the library with their grownup.

Drop in and get creative each week, with all …

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Open ART Studio – Free Drop In for Kids

Drop in on Tuesdays between 10:30 and 11:30 am.
Sue Tarinelli, our resident artist, designs a new art project for children of all ages to complete here at the library with their grownup.

Drop in and get creative each week, with all …

Read More »
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Open ART Studio – Free Drop In for Kids

Drop in on Tuesdays between 10:30 and 11:30 am.
Sue Tarinelli, our resident artist, designs a new art project for children of all ages to complete here at the library with their grownup.

Drop in and get creative each week, with all …

Read More »
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Open ART Studio – Free Drop In for Kids

Drop in on Tuesdays between 10:30 and 11:30 am.
Sue Tarinelli, our resident artist, designs a new art project for children of all ages to complete here at the library with their grownup.

Drop in and get creative each week, with all …

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