Event List

This week, we’re channeling the creative spirit of Alma Woodsey Thomas and making our own paintings inspired by her vibrant and colorful style!

Join us for Masterpiece Storytime, where we’ll explore the life and work of a famous artist! This week, we’re diving into the world of murals. After story time, stay for a hands-on craft session at 11:30 a.m.

In this hands-on STEAM program, children will explore the art and science of cyanotypes—sun-powered prints made using light-sensitive paper.

Unleash your inner scientist in our exciting "Weird Science" library program! Join us for a hands-on exploration of fun and fascinating experiments that will ignite your curiosity and creativity.

Join us for Studio Time, where we’ll create our own art based on the work of a famous artist! This week, we’re diving into the world of murals and will be creating a spray paint mural to hang in the library. 

Discover the dazzling world of geodes and crystals! In this fun, hands-on program, participants will learn how geodes are formed in nature—and then create their very own sparkling crystal geode using simple materials.

Place a ping pong ball into a tray with sides that has various colors of paint in it. They will then roll the ball around until it is covered in paint.

FUN! FUN! FUN! FUN! FUN! 

In this hands-on STEAM program, children will explore the art and science of cyanotypes—sun-powered prints made using light-sensitive paper.

Explore the science of heat, color, and design as we bring art and STEM together with Perler beads! Choose from a variety of colors to create unique pixel art.

Get ready for a squishy, colorful adventure! Kids will create unique textured artwork using foam paint, blending colors and experimenting with fun, fluffy designs. Join us for a hands-on art experience at the library!

Create beautiful, bold, silly, or wacky everlasting flower blossoms in this hands-on felt flower crafting program!

A dazzling STEM experiment where we create Fireworks in a Jar! Using simple household ingredients, we'll explore the science of density and solubility to make colorful bursts that mimic fireworks!

Join us for a fun storytime! After a nature themed story, kids will use real leaves and paint to make beautiful prints to take home. It is a perfect way to blend stories and nature.

Using sharpies, tin foil and a glass picture frame, children will be making faux stain glass art.

Join us for a fun storytime! After a nature themed story, kids will use real leaves and paint to make beautiful prints to take home. It is a perfect way to blend stories and nature.

We’ll start with reading the beloved story "The Rainbow Fish" and then dive into a fun Rainbow Fish Craft! Little ones will create their own shimmering rainbow fish using colorful materials, making their own masterpiece to take home.

Join Raina at the Coal County Library to create a masterpiece one dot at a time!
Using cotton swabs kids will explore the art of Pointillism — painting with colorful dots to make beautiful scenes and shapes on canvas.

 Kiddos will fill bottles with alternating colored sand to create designs inside the bottle.

Have some fun under the sun at our color run!!  Put on a white t-shirt and get ready to get messy as you dive into clouds of colored powder.

A dazzling STEM experiment where we create Fireworks in a Jar! Using simple household ingredients, we'll explore the science of density and solubility to make colorful bursts that mimic fireworks!

Join us for a journey into the world of stories at our weekly Children's Storytime at the library! Perfect for children aged 4 to 12, this event will spark their imagination and love for reading.