Above: Two upcoming craft programs will have library patrons put old materials to new purpose. (images cropped from Wicked Good Henna website)
The Southborough Library is continuing its “Crafternoon” series this spring led by popular crafter Mandy Roberge of Wicked Good Henna.
Next week, tweens and teens are invited to make crafts out of old books. This specific program is for ages 12+. The Library promotes:
Make something new from something old! On Tuesday, March 19, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, the Southborough Library will host Old Book Page Crafting. Popular library programmer Mandy Roberge from Wicked Good Henna will be leading everyone in their book page creations.
Registration for this event is required. The program is limited to 15 participants.
To register, click here or call the front desk at calling 508-485-5031.
Starting next month, monthly sessions expand to allow ages 10+. Below are dates, themes, and registration links.
All of these take place from 3:00-5:00 pm on a weekday afternoon. Click thumbnails to enlarge:
Stuffie Taxidermy (a.k.a. “Franken-Stuffie”)
Wednesday, April 17 – click here to register
“Using well-loved stuffed animals, a bevy of craft supplies and a healthy dose of hot glue, it’s time to re-imagine the stuffies of your youth!”
Mosaic Trivets
Tuesday, May 21 – click here to register
Design hot plates out of mosaics
Harry Potter Stations
Tuesday, June 18 – click here to register
Rotate through the room, making different crafts with a Harry Potter theme
The series is funded by a grant from Southborough Community Fund, a fund of the Foundation for MetroWest.
