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Join us virtually this October for our new series, Upcycle October. Each Tuesday we will introduce a new upcycle project you can do from the comfort of your home with common household items. The library will supply some necessary items each week. Available while supplies last. Call the library for curbside pickup.
Check out our Upcycle October Pinterest Board for additional ideas
- Tuesday, Oct. 6th: Rolled Magazine Picture Frames
- Tuesday, Oct. 13th: Tin Can Transformation
- Tuesday, Oct. 20th: Sock Puppets
- Tuesday, Oct.27th: Plarn (plastic bag) Weaving
Join us virtually this October for our new series, Upcycle October. Each Tuesday we will introduce a new upcycle project you can do from the comfort of your home with common household items. The library will supply some necessary items each week. Available while supplies last. Call the library for curbside pickup.
Check out our Upcycle October Pinterest Board for additional ideas
- Tuesday, Oct. 6th: Rolled Magazine Picture Frames
- Tuesday, Oct. 13th: Tin Can Transformation
- Tuesday, Oct. 20th: Sock Puppets
- Tuesday, Oct.27th: Plarn (plastic bag) Weaving
It’s that time of the year again when we show our friends and family how much we appreciate them and all their hard work and support throughout the year. What better way to do this then with a handmade gift! Join us every Tuesday during December as we learn how to create handmade gifts from the heart! Most gifts can be made from everyday objects found around the house and the library will also supply some of the components needed each week, while supplies last!
Check out our Pinterest Board for additional instructions and ideas
Tuesday, Dec. 1st: DIY Photo Coasters
Tuesday, Dec. 8th: DIY Candles and Candle holders
Tuesday, Dec. 15th: DIY Clay Projects
- Air Dry Clay: 10 Great Tips to Know Before You Start a Project
- Clay dishes
- Clay decorations and ornaments
- Clay ring dishes
Tuesday, Dec. 22nd: DIY Chalkboard & Magnet Set
Tuesday, Dec. 29th: DIY String Art
It’s that time of the year again when we show our friends and family how much we appreciate them and all their hard work and support throughout the year. What better way to do this then with a handmade gift! Join us every Tuesday during December as we learn how to create handmade gifts from the heart! Most gifts can be made from everyday objects found around the house and the library will also supply some of the components needed each week, while supplies last!
Check out our Pinterest Board for additional instructions and ideas
Tuesday, Dec. 1st: DIY Photo Coasters
Tuesday, Dec. 8th: DIY Candles and Candle holders
Tuesday, Dec. 15th: DIY Clay Projects
- Air Dry Clay: 10 Great Tips to Know Before You Start a Project
- Clay dishes
- Clay decorations and ornaments
- Clay ring dishes
Tuesday, Dec. 22nd: DIY Chalkboard & Magnet Set
Tuesday, Dec. 29th: DIY String Art
It’s that time of the year again when we show our friends and family how much we appreciate them and all their hard work and support throughout the year. What better way to do this then with a handmade gift! Join us every Tuesday during December as we learn how to create handmade gifts from the heart! Most gifts can be made from everyday objects found around the house and the library will also supply some of the components needed each week, while supplies last!
Check out our Pinterest Board for additional instructions and ideas
Tuesday, Dec. 1st: DIY Photo Coasters
Tuesday, Dec. 8th: DIY Candles and Candle holders
Tuesday, Dec. 15th: DIY Clay Projects
- Air Dry Clay: 10 Great Tips to Know Before You Start a Project
- Clay dishes
- Clay decorations and ornaments
- Clay ring dishes
Tuesday, Dec. 22nd: DIY Chalkboard & Magnet Set
Tuesday, Dec. 29th: DIY String Art
It’s that time of the year again when we show our friends and family how much we appreciate them and all their hard work and support throughout the year. What better way to do this then with a handmade gift! Join us every Tuesday during December as we learn how to create handmade gifts from the heart! Most gifts can be made from everyday objects found around the house and the library will also supply some of the components needed each week, while supplies last!
Check out our Pinterest Board for additional instructions and ideas
Tuesday, Dec. 1st: DIY Photo Coasters
Tuesday, Dec. 8th: DIY Candles and Candle holders
Tuesday, Dec. 15th: DIY Clay Projects
- Air Dry Clay: 10 Great Tips to Know Before You Start a Project
- Clay dishes
- Clay decorations and ornaments
- Clay ring dishes
Tuesday, Dec. 22nd: DIY Chalkboard & Magnet Set
Tuesday, Dec. 29th: DIY String Art
It’s that time of the year again when we show our friends and family how much we appreciate them and all their hard work and support throughout the year. What better way to do this then with a handmade gift! Join us every Tuesday during December as we learn how to create handmade gifts from the heart! Most gifts can be made from everyday objects found around the house and the library will also supply some of the components needed each week, while supplies last!
Check out our Pinterest Board for additional instructions and ideas
Tuesday, Dec. 1st: DIY Photo Coasters
Tuesday, Dec. 8th: DIY Candles and Candle holders
Tuesday, Dec. 15th: DIY Clay Projects
- Air Dry Clay: 10 Great Tips to Know Before You Start a Project
- Clay dishes
- Clay decorations and ornaments
- Clay ring dishes
Tuesday, Dec. 22nd: DIY Chalkboard & Magnet Set
Tuesday, Dec. 29th: DIY String Art
Jump into January
Join us virtually on Tuesdays this month as we jump into the new year with a new attitude! 2020 was a tough year for everyone so we are going to help you start fresh in 2021. We are going to explore ways to improve our physical and mental health, our nutrition and our outlook on life. Let’s start 2021 off right together!
Check out our Jump into January Pinterest Board for printables, tips & tricks and additional instructions!
Tuesday, Jan. 5th: Getting Started with Goal Setting
- Resolution Alternatives
- SMART Goals
- Use this template to write your own SMART goals
- Additional Resources
Tuesday, Jan. 12th: Physical Health
- Fitness Collection at the Library
- Online Workouts
Tuesday, Jan. 19th: Nutrition
- Nutrition 101
- Meal Prepping
- Additional Resources
- Library Resources
- Grocery List
- Weekly Meal Planners
- Option #1 Option #2
Tuesday, Jan. 26th: Sticking with It!
- Redefining Success
- The Life-Changing Power of Redefining How You Measure Success – Forbes
- 174,203 Ways to Measure Health (Besides the Scale) – Whole 9
- Do We Need to Redefine ‘Success’? – Thrive Global
- Motivation
- Additional Resources
- Library Resources
Jump into January
Join us virtually on Tuesdays this month as we jump into the new year with a new attitude! 2020 was a tough year for everyone so we are going to help you start fresh in 2021. We are going to explore ways to improve our physical and mental health, our nutrition and our outlook on life. Let’s start 2021 off right together!
Check out our Jump into January Pinterest Board for printables, tips & tricks and additional instructions!
Tuesday, Jan. 5th: Getting Started with Goal Setting
- Resolution Alternatives
- SMART Goals
- Use this template to write your own SMART goals
- Additional Resources
Tuesday, Jan. 12th: Physical Health
- Fitness Collection at the Library
- Online Workouts
Tuesday, Jan. 19th: Nutrition
- Nutrition 101
- Meal Prepping
- Additional Resources
- Library Resources
- Grocery List
- Weekly Meal Planners
- Option #1 Option #2
Tuesday, Jan. 26th: Sticking with It!
- Redefining Success
- The Life-Changing Power of Redefining How You Measure Success – Forbes
- 174,203 Ways to Measure Health (Besides the Scale) – Whole 9
- Do We Need to Redefine ‘Success’? – Thrive Global
- Motivation
- Additional Resources
- Library Resources
Jump into January
Join us virtually on Tuesdays this month as we jump into the new year with a new attitude! 2020 was a tough year for everyone so we are going to help you start fresh in 2021. We are going to explore ways to improve our physical and mental health, our nutrition and our outlook on life. Let’s start 2021 off right together!
Check out our Jump into January Pinterest Board for printables, tips & tricks and additional instructions!
Tuesday, Jan. 5th: Getting Started with Goal Setting
- Resolution Alternatives
- SMART Goals
- Use this template to write your own SMART goals
- Additional Resources
Tuesday, Jan. 12th: Physical Health
- Fitness Collection at the Library
- Online Workouts
Tuesday, Jan. 19th: Nutrition
- Nutrition 101
- Meal Prepping
- Additional Resources
- Library Resources
- Grocery List
- Weekly Meal Planners
- Option #1 Option #2
Tuesday, Jan. 26th: Sticking with It!
- Redefining Success
- The Life-Changing Power of Redefining How You Measure Success – Forbes
- 174,203 Ways to Measure Health (Besides the Scale) – Whole 9
- Do We Need to Redefine ‘Success’? – Thrive Global
- Motivation
- Additional Resources
- Library Resources