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A variety of gingerbread people, colored in and drawn on, hung on the wall at the Library.

Gingerbread Person Contest

All Day
Virtual Event at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Contests/Call for Submissions, Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Baby to Pre-K, Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Create a book-inspired gingerbread person! Pick up an entry form and gingerbread person cut-out from the Youth Desk beginning December 1. Entries accepted December 1 through Decemb...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Youth, Baby to Pre-K, Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Contests/Call for Submissions, Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Create a book-inspired gingerbread person! Pick up an entry form and gingerbread person cut-out from the Youth Desk beginning December 1. Entries accepted December 1 through December 20 at 5:00 pm.

"Arts and Chats" surrounded by a border of craft supplies

Arts and Chats

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Arts and Chats:

Connect with fellow artists and crafters to work on projects and chat. 1st Monday of each month: Join us for hands-on art projects! Register online or by phone.

Event Details:

This month: Ugly Sweater/T-Shirt Decorating! Please bring your own clothing item. 

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Required

Arts and Chats

Connect with fellow artists and crafters to work on projects and chat. 1st Monday of each month: Join us for hands-on art projects! Register online or by phone.

Event Details:

This month: Ugly Sweater/T-Shirt Decorating! Please bring your own clothing item.


 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

A diamond painting project in process.

Tween Night: Diamond Painted Trinkets

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens
Event Details:

Have you been wanting to try your hand at Diamond Painting? Now is your chance! Join us to learn basic diamond painting techniques, and make a small trinket to take home with you.&...

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Tweens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Have you been wanting to try your hand at Diamond Painting? Now is your chance! Join us to learn basic diamond painting techniques, and make a small trinket to take home with you. For grades 5-7. 

A graphic of art supplies with the text "Afternoon Craft Time for Grades K-12" overlaid.

Afternoon Craft Time

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Drop in anytime between 4:00 and 6:00 pm to create something unique in this open-ended art program! For Grades K-12. 

Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in anytime between 4:00 and 6:00 pm to create something unique in this open-ended art program! For Grades K-12. 

Graphic of ornaments hanging from a pink background.

Ornament Making

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Hands On Learning, Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Baby to Pre-K
Event Details:

Spruce up your spruce by making an ornament or two!  

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Baby to Pre-K
Program Type: Hands On Learning, Arts and Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Spruce up your spruce by making an ornament or two!  

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Graphic with program info, with presents and ornaments around the text.

Tween Night: Gift-Making Extravaganza

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens
Event Details:

Use our supplies to make a special gift for someone you care about! For grades 5-7. 

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Tweens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Use our supplies to make a special gift for someone you care about! For grades 5-7. 

Taylor Swift onstage, with "Swiftie Celebration" above

Swiftie Celebration

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 9:00am - 7:45pm
Second Floor-Youth at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Drop by the Youth Department at any time to celebrate Taylor Swift’s Birthday! Make friendship bracelets, go on a Swiftie scavenger hunt, and take pictures in our photobooth. 

Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Second Floor-Youth
Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by the Youth Department at any time to celebrate Taylor Swift’s Birthday! Make friendship bracelets, go on a Swiftie scavenger hunt, and take pictures in our photobooth. 

Graphic with program info, with wrapped presents around the text.

Teen Gift-Crafting Extravaganza

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teens
Event Details:

We’ll fling our craft closet wide open for this homemade gift workshop! Wrapping paper included! For grades 7 through 12. 

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Required
Event Details:

We’ll fling our craft closet wide open for this homemade gift workshop! Wrapping paper included! For grades 7 through 12. 

Children sitting on the storytime carpet in the Youth Program Room, holding up wool snowballs.

Let it Snow Evening Storytime

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Baby to Pre-K
Event Details:

Join us for winter themed stories and crafts, while sipping hot cocoa. 

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Baby to Pre-K
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Join us for winter themed stories and crafts, while sipping hot cocoa. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Taylor Swift onstage, with "Swiftie Celebration" above

Swiftie Celebration

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:45pm
Second Floor-Youth at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Drop by the Youth Department at any time to celebrate Taylor Swift’s Birthday! Make friendship bracelets, go on a Swiftie scavenger hunt, and take pictures in our photobooth. 

Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Second Floor-Youth
Age Group: Youth, Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by the Youth Department at any time to celebrate Taylor Swift’s Birthday! Make friendship bracelets, go on a Swiftie scavenger hunt, and take pictures in our photobooth. 

A hand holding a suncatcher in place, while the other hand paints purple flowers onto the suncatcher.

DIY Suncatchers

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a crafty afternoon and make a decorative suncatcher to brighten up your home! Register online or by phone.

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a crafty afternoon and make a decorative suncatcher to brighten up your home! Register online or by phone.

A hand doodling on paper with a pen, with program information surrounding.

Kill the Pen Art Challenge: Supply Pickup Begins

All Day
Virtual Event at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Contests/Call for Submissions, Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

One poster board. One brand new pen. One month to use it 'til the ink has run out and create a ballpoint masterpiece, to be displayed and voted on at the Cromaine Library! Are you ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Youth, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Contests/Call for Submissions, Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

One poster board. One brand new pen. One month to use it 'til the ink has run out and create a ballpoint masterpiece, to be displayed and voted on at the Cromaine Library! Are you up to the Challenge?

"Arts and Chats" surrounded by border of craft supplies

Arts and Chats

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Arts and Chats:

Connect with fellow artists and crafters in this unstructured program where we work on our latest projects and chat. Drop-in.

Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts and Crafts

Arts and Chats

Connect with fellow artists and crafters in this unstructured program where we work on our latest projects and chat. Drop-in.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Christmas cookies and hot cocoa mugs surrounding program text

Finals Stress Relief Day

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 11:30am - 3:30pm
Second Floor-Teen at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Teens
Event Details:

Drop in after finals for a hot cocoa bar and cookie frosting to help celebrate and de-stress! For grades 7 through 12. 

Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Second Floor-Teen
Age Group: Youth, Teens
Program Type: Arts and Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in after finals for a hot cocoa bar and cookie frosting to help celebrate and de-stress! For grades 7 through 12. 

"Merry Grinchmas" text with a Grinch arm extended, holding a red holiday ornament.

Grinch Party

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Join us at 3:30 pm for a Merry Grinchmas celebration with games, crafts, and snacks. 

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary
Program Type: Games and Recreation, Arts and Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join us at 3:30 pm for a Merry Grinchmas celebration with games, crafts, and snacks. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food & Drink

Food is prepared in an off site kitchen. While every attempt will be made to ensure food safety, we cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

A variety of colors of playdough on a table with muffin cups, cookie cutters, colored rice, and other sensory items.

Playdough Day

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Hands On Learning, Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Baby to Pre-K
Event Details:

Entice all of your senses by smelling, tasting, seeing, hearing, and, of course, touching many different versions of playdough. Then grab a free book of recipes to try at home!

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Baby to Pre-K
Program Type: Hands On Learning, Arts and Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Entice all of your senses by smelling, tasting, seeing, hearing, and, of course, touching many different versions of playdough. Then grab a free book of recipes to try at home!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Descendants characters with program text.

Descendants Party

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Program Room at Cromaine District Library
Program Type:
Games and Recreation, Arts and Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all Descendants fans! Join us for activities, crafts, and snacks. Costumes encouraged!

Required
Library Branch: Cromaine District Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary
Program Type: Games and Recreation, Arts and Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Calling all Descendants fans! Join us for activities, crafts, and snacks. Costumes encouraged!

Disclaimer(s)

Food & Drink

Food is prepared in an off site kitchen. While every attempt will be made to ensure food safety, we cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.