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Take and Make Craft
Unity Bracelets and Kente Weaving We are celebrating Black History month with a unity bracelet you can grab and go. If you’d like to stay for a bit, you can learn a little about the art of kente weaving (and also grab that kit!). Kente refers to a Ghanaian textile made of hand-woven strips of...
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Happy Mew Year for Cats Day!!! Did you know that cats celebrate Mew Year on January 2?!?! Well they do! Come in and grab a paper cat bookmark or a fun ribbon and button bookmark (light sewing required)! Youth all ages. Free. Plus, someone let our cats loose in the library! Come take a look...
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Christmas Tree – Pick up your foam cone and go crazy decorating your very own yarn and pom pom Christmas tree that the Grinch would love to steal! Candy Cane – These magical candy canes aren’t edible but they are super cute!  Grab a kit and make a special decoration for your family tree. Available...
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Available beginning November 4, and through the month (while supplies last). Cornucopia – Make your very own cornucopia and fill it with all of the thankfulness you have found throughout your year. You can also fill this horn of plenty with all of your family’s thanks and share them at the end of the month!...
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Sep

October Take and Makes

September 10, 2024
In celebration of our Middle Read, the graphic novel Mexikid, we are making marigolds and Nichos. Both of these take and makes can be made at home and brought back to place on our Ofrenda that we will be creating at the end of October. You can also bring them back on November 1 during...
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20
Aug
It’s time to go back to school! Make your own palm-sized stress-reliever that is especially great for kids who suffer from separation anxiety at the start of the school year. Plus, the apple design is on-theme and totally adorable. Do you like having something in your hands to keep them busy? Grab our slider snake...
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Celebrate National Lighthouse day with a super cute craft that will help you shine your light all over Muskegon. Want to celebrate even more? Make your own shimmery, shinery, glittery, glorious JINGLE STICK! Use it as an instrument, use it as a wand, use it to delight or perhaps annoy your family members! Youth all...
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Slither into summer with our super cool popsicle stick snakes. These wooden reptilians are as much fun to play with as they are to make! Our other take and make has a practical application. What happens when you put together some copper tape, a popsicle stick, a battery, a binder clip, and an LED light? Find...
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Available starting Monday, May 6 while supplies last. May IS mystery month so let’s celebrate by creating our very own puzzle (and maybe solving a few)! Embark on a thrilling adventure in The Pyramid, a take-home escape room experience that transports all ages to ancient Egypt. Free. Want to try The Pyramid without all the...
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13
Mar
Celebrate spring with two take and make crafts! Bring to life the Iroquois and Lenape creation myth of the earth being carried on the turtle’s back and celebrate Earth Day with this adorable Earth Day turtle. And be prepared for the rare, synchronized arrival of two different cicada broods by revisiting our delightful spoon and...
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