Arts & Crafts
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Paper Roll Art
Saturday, we are having a workshop making wall art out of empty paper towel rolls. Honestly, the possibilities are endless! Join us 11am on Saturday to play with glue guns and create something pretty! Cost is $5.
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Kids’ Easter Craft
Please note that the library will be closed on Good Friday, April 7. We will be open on Saturday. Join us for a kids’ Easter craft!
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Tea Time :: Yarn Painting
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Tea Time :: Faux Ceramic Flower Votives
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November Tea Time :: Pine Cone Succulents
Join us on Wednesday, November 6 at 1:30 p.m. for a nifty craft – making faux succulents out of pine cones! Create your own unique piece of art. Be sure to register in advance at the library.
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First Nations Public Library Week 2019
The week of September 29 – October 5, 2019 was First Nations Public Library Week, a time when we honour the work of First Nations Librarians for providing access to books and information in their communities, and when we also honour our First Nations friends and neighbours. The Magnetawan Public Library marked the occasion by inviting Delores McKay, Executive Director of the Parry Sound Friendship Centre to lead a workshop making medicine pouches. She also brought her colleague, Matt Rutledge to assist. The event was very well attended and everyone had a wonderful time. Delores opened the workshop with a prayer and explained the significance of medicine pouches. After roundtable…
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Fall Fair Craft Workshops
Starting on October 5, we will be running workshops to make crafts to enter into next year’s Fall Fair. Bring the kids out to get their craft on!
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Tea Time :: Paper Ornament Workshop
We had a wonderful turnout for our December Tea Time event making a lovely paper snowflake! This was one of those projects that look very complicated until you read the instructions, and you think, ‘Hey, that’s not so difficult.” And then you dive in, measuring, cutting and measuring and cutting… Measuring and cutting. Measuring. Cutting. And, you’re like, ‘Oh.’ At this point, our workshop participants changed their plans from making a bunch of these beauties to just getting this one finished. Lorinda led the workshop, assisting participants with their Christmas creations. We used old books off the sale shelf for an antique look which also provided the bonus of being…
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Gingerbread House Contest :: Friday, December 14, 2018
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Fridays are for Knitting, Crocheting and Puzzles!
