Event List

Come hang out while squishing, smooshing, rolling and flattening homemade play dough! When a child uses play dough, they build strength in their hands and increase fine motor skills.

Design plants out of craft beads in the style of string succulents and arrange them in a terracotta pot decorated to your liking. All supplies included. 

Back by popular demand! Join us at Point Lookout to craft a bouquet of 

Join us to color your own doodle kite! Add color to customize these fun prints with permanent markers.

Looking for a relaxed space to work on your craft projects? Join us for Craft Clutch, a casual evening of creativity and community.

Calling all crocheters and knitters! 🧶✨

Make a collage out of recycled magazines and books to create this inspired Earth Day craft!

Recommended for ages 3 and up.

An Earth Day 2026 event

Join us for another Maker Monday! This Monday, we'll be making a felt book holder using felt, hot glue, grommets, a purse strap and iron on vinyl.

Phrases available:

Join us for more Messy Art with your Baby! 

Create a sweet footprint flower bouquet print with your baby's feet.

Please register each child individually to ensure space and supplies for all. Thanks!

Relax, sip, and create. Drop in for calming Zentangle-style doodling with tea, or settle in with a cup of coffee and color your stress away. No art experience needed — just cozy vibes, quiet creativity, and time to unwind with others.

Come hang out while squishing, smooshing, rolling and flattening homemade play dough! When a child uses play dough, they build strength in their hands and increase fine motor skills.

Bee creative and create this honeycomb shadow box craft.

Back by popular demand! Join us at the West End to craft a bouquet of dip-dyed watercolor flowers using coffee filters and floral wire.

Sponsored by the Long Beach Arts Council.

Sponsored by Long Beach Arts Council

Join Miss Tanya to draw and/or color in this hands-on, free-form class.

Calling all crocheters and knitters! 🧶✨

Start your weekend off right with coffee, a breakfast mocktail, and crafting! This weekend, we're doing paint by numbers cat pictures. This is an easy craft, all skill levels accepted. If the Library Director can do it, you can too!

In celebration of National Library Week (4/19-25), craft a beautiful "bouquet" of book-flowers in a vase, entirely made out of household materials. Come on down and share your love of books with your community!

Come hang out while squishing, smooshing, rolling and flattening homemade play dough! When a child uses play dough, they build strength in their hands and increase fine motor skills.

Create, cut, and collage as you design your own scrapbook pages or junk journals using paper, stickers, and other fun materials—with snacks included—in a relaxed, social setting.

Calling all crocheters and knitters! 🧶✨

Join us at LBAL Artful Salon for an enjoyable get-together to allow visual artists to
network, inspire and learn from each other by sharing ideas, experiences and techniques.

Create an original painting in acrylics with intstrucor Joan Lazarus. There is a $10 materials fee to be paid to the instructor on the day of instruction. Instructor supplies materials. Registraton is required.