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This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Coloring for Adults

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Ages 19+
Centre Branch
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Coloring is not just for children any more. If you are looking for a relaxing, stress-reducing creative outlet that is inexpensive and allows you to connect with others in your community, join us every week as we color our world.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Sketchbook Social

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

A social art club just for teens and tweens! Bring your current art project and chat with others as you work!

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

STEM Time

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Cross Stitch Zodiac Constellations!

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Let's take a look into the world of cross stitching by creating these beginner constellation designs! You'll pick your constellation, and together we'll learn our first few stitches to put this beautiful piece together.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Project Wild

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Project WILD is a conservation and environmental program that focuses on wildlife and habitat.

This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Art Exploration

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Ages 12-18
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Calling all middle and high schoolers, adventure awaits! Let's get creative and explore a different art medium every week, with hands on learning that will result in an awesome piece of artwork you'll get to take home with you.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

The Miniature Workshop: Dollhouse Edition

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Step into a world of miniature magic at The Miniature Workshop: Dollhouse Edition. Whether you're a long-time dollhouse enthusiast or just discovering the charm of these tiny worlds, this program offers something for everyone.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Make Your Own Summer Reading Totes!

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Summer reading is here! But how are you going to carry all those lovely books home? Why not design your own tote bag! Using precut shapes, you'll pick out how you want your tote bag to look and we'll iron on the designs, sealing it into your bag!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Bubble Painting

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to paint with bubbles? Now you can!! Join us at the Centre branch as we make you're very own unique card and envelope set, perfect for any occassion!

 

Registration is required as supplies are limited.

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.

 

This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Coloring for Adults

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Ages 19+
Centre Branch
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Coloring is not just for children any more. If you are looking for a relaxing, stress-reducing creative outlet that is inexpensive and allows you to connect with others in your community, join us every week as we color our world.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Scavenger Hunt

10:00am - 11:00am
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Come out to Pemberton Park to join our Scavenger Hunt.  We will give you a list of things to find around the park.  What a wonderful way to stop and observe the colors of our world!

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Rock Painting

11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages 6-11
Mobile Learning Lab
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Mobile Learning Lab
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us for some rock painting!  We provide the rocks and paint! You provide the creativity!  The Mobile Learning Lab will be parked at Pemberton Park.

This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.
This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Seasonal Scrapbookers

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Space at Centre
Age Group: Ages 12-18, Ages 19+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join us every month as we create a seasonal scrapbook layout together based on that month! All supplies will be provided, you’ll just need to bring your creativity and imagination.


The theme this month is: Hello Summer.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Make Your Own Summer Reading Totes!

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Pittsville Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Pittsville Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Summer reading is here! But how are you going to carry all those lovely books home? Why not design your own tote bag! Using precut shapes, you'll pick out how you want your tote bag to look and we'll iron on the designs, sealing it into your bag!

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

STEM Time

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Imagine, design, explore, build, and discover using STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)! Bring your curiosity and imagination to play with Sphero Indi and Bolt, Snap Circuits, littleBits, and more!

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Visit with a Chincoteague Pony

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Guest Speaker or Performance, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Let's meet a Chincoteague Pony! We will start in the library where we will learn how to interact with the pony, then we will finish outside. 

Registration is not required for this program.

This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Paint Day - Free Paint Wild Colors

10:30am - 12:30pm
Ages 19+
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Room 8
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Class or Workshop, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Come join our artists, Mike and Deirdre, for a very colorful version of Paint Day.  You will be free painting with many beautiful colors!  Registration is strongly encouraged.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

We Are Limitless Studios

11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Guest Speaker or Performance, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

You've seen their art all over Salisbury: We Are Limitless Studios are the creators behind many of the incredible murals throughout the city. They are joining us at the Sarbanes branch to share a little art-making magic this summer.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Story Tapestries with Arianna Ross

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Main Floor
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Guest Speaker or Performance, Special Events, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Story Tapestries presents The Fastest Plane: Paint our World with Stories, Music, and Movement.

This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Crochet 101

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ages 12-18
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

If you'd like to learn to crochet and are in middle or high school, join us the 4th Tuesday of each month!

This event is in the "Ages 12-18" group.

Art Exploration

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Ages 12-18
Centre Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Centre Branch
Room: The Storybook Room
Age Group: Ages 12-18
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Calling all middle and high schoolers, adventure awaits! Let's get creative and explore a different art medium every week, with hands on learning that will result in an awesome piece of artwork you'll get to take home with you.

This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Colorful Chalk Creations

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages 6-11
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: STEAM Studio
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts and Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Come have some messy fun as we make homemade chalk and conduct a chalk chemical reaction science experiment. Registration is suggested.

This event is in the "Ages 19+" group.

Birds in the Park

10:00am - 11:30am
Ages 19+
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Ages 19+
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Do you love to watch the colorful birds native to the Eastern Shore?  Come out to Ben's Red Swings and meet up with other bird enthusiasts to talk about our feathered friends and do some bird watching!

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Teddy Bear Tea Party

10:30am - 12:30pm
Ages 0-5
Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Paul S. Sarbanes Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Special Events, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Join us for a charming and educational experience at the Teddy Bear Tea Party, where toddlers and their favorite stuffed friends will create lasting memories!

Disclaimer(s)

Attending Children

Children under 8 must be monitored by a guardian who is at least 13 years old to assure the safety and behavior of that child. Children ages 8 and older may visit the library independently provided they are able to care for themselves and are able to understand and follow the Library’s Behavior Guidelines.