STEAM Tuesday: Take & Make

Tue · Oct 20·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Youth Services Program Room (Upper Level), Melrose Public Library, 69 W. Emerson Street, Melrose, MA, 02176

Kids can join the staff of the Children's Room for an afternoon of coloring fun. Drop in to de-stress, draw a picture, or color a picture. Stay to color for the whole hour or just part of it. Coloring sheets will also be available to take home. This program is for kids ages 3 and up. All kids ages 3+ are welcome. Careg…

Tue · Oct 20·4 PM – 5 PM·Storytime Room, Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Turn a lump of clay into a creepy critter sure to scare up some screams! This program is for kids in grades 3-5. Registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib.net This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in the…

Tue · Oct 20·4 PM – 4:45 PM·Collins Branch · Cambridge

Get creative after school! Decorate a paper stained glass suncatcher. Choose a dragon design from the Wings of Fire book series and hang in a window to let sunlight stream through. Recommended for children ages 6-12 and their caregivers.

Tue · Oct 20·4 PM – 6 PM·Auditorium, Central Library, 79 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA, 02143

Get ready for Halloween, upgrade your cosplay, or just get creative by customizing a mask! Choose from a variety of mask shapes and decorate yours with paint, feathers, adhesive gems, and more. Register to guarantee your spot! Walk-ins will be first-come, first-serve. This event is intended for youth ages 11+. Question…

Wed · Oct 21·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Children's Rooms, Winthrop Public Library & Museum, 2 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA, 02152

Meet up with old friends, and make some new ones! This is a great time for our youngest patrons (and their adults) to get together and socialize. Designed for children under the age of five. All children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult. Most Wed & Thurs 10:30-11:30 Check calendar for dates

Mon · Oct 19·3 PM – 4 PM·Hazlett Room, Winthrop Public Library & Museum, 2 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA, 02152

Bins and bins and bins and bins of LEGOs. You never know what you’ll find! Come join us in the Hazlett Monday afternoons to build. Designed for children over four. All children under 9yo must be accompanied & supervised by an adult. Mondays 3-4pm Check calendar for dates

Tue · Oct 20·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Parker Hill, Community Room, Roxbury · Boston

Cut, paste, rebel. Channel your inner punk and make your voice heard at our DIY Zine Zone, a drop-in zine making session inspired by the raw, radical spirit of punk culture. Whether you’re raging against the machine, sharing your art, or just wanna mess with a glue stick and a typewriter, this is your space to create,…

Wed · Sep 30·5:30 PM – 7 PM·Hazlett Room, Winthrop Public Library & Museum, 2 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA, 02152

Thu · Oct 1·10 AM – 10:45 AM·Hazlett Room, Winthrop Public Library & Museum, 2 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA, 02152

Learn how to browse the library catalog and request interlibrary loans from your own device!

Thu · Oct 1·6 PM – 7 PM·Children's Rooms, Winthrop Public Library & Museum, 2 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA, 02152

Double Booked: a book club for grownups and kids! This months book is Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan "Esperanza thought she'd always live a privileged life on her family's ranch in Mexico. She'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home filled with servants, and Mama, Papa, and Abuelita to care for her. But a sud…