Beginner-level sewing machine craft project for those with zero-to-very-little experience! Children ages 7 and up are welcome to participate if accompanied by a responsible adult caregiver. One signup per party; members in party will share a machine, due to limited availability.
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Create & Chill for Tweens In the Makerspace. / Crea y Relájate para Preadolescentes en el Espacio Maker. Create it. Make it spooky. Make it yours! Get creative for Halloween! Design your own spooky canvas tote bag using Halloween designs and heat-transfer vinyl. Choose your design, personalize your tote, and create som…
Want to explore our Makerspace? Come and join us during our open hours to learn about 3D Printing and Laser cutting! This session is intended for families of all ages looking to explore our space! Open Makerspace at Atherton Library is also available on: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-7:30 PM
Check out our book group, just for kids ages 6-12!
Join us in celebrating Chuseok with local nonprofit Chopstickstory as we make lotus lanterns! Learn about timeless traditions in Korean craftsmanship by creating your own gentle, graceful lotus light. This event is for ages 6+. Registration Required.
Answer the call to adventure! Join us for an exciting campaign of Dungeons and Dragons at Portola Valley and dive into a fantasy world of monsters and magic. This program is aimed at tweens who want to exercise their creativity, overcome obstacles, and be the hero of their own story. No experience with D&D? No problem!…
All-ages arts and crafts! Adults, teens, and kids -- join us for an afternoon of relaxed crafting on the third Sunday of the month. Supplies are provided for you to explore a surprise art activity. This craft is self-directed; children must come with their responsible adult crafting-buddy. The room closes at 3:30 PM, s…
Discover Etegami (絵手紙), the beloved Japanese folk art of creating and gifting hand-painted postcards. Here, imperfection isn’t just allowed—it’s the goal! Join certified Etegami instructors Amy and Andy for a hands-on, two-hour introduction to this rich, liberating world of Japanese hand-painted picture-letters. You’ll…
Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance with the machines will be provided as staffing and time permit. For ages 8+. Participants aged 7 and younger are welcome to attend with caregiv…
Learn English in this free in-person class taught by a certified instructor. We will learn and practice English, which will be helpful in your everyday life. Aprenda inglés en esta clase en persona gratuita enseñada por un instructor certificado. Aprenderemos y practicaremos ingles que le ayudará en su vida diaria.
Create your own tree painting using the pointillism technique! Children ages 4–11 are invited to make a colorful artwork using tempera paint, brushes, cotton swabs, markers, and paper. All materials will be provided. Family Craft events are designed for children and their adult companions to enjoy together. Crafts will…
Join us for stories and songs in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English! Children of all ages will enjoy listening, singing, and playing along. 歡迎參加國語，廣東話和英語故事時間！歡迎任何年齡的孩子一起聆聽故事、放聲歌唱跟玩耍。
