Event List

Let your child’s creativity shine in this fun and expressive self-portrait craft! In this engaging craft program, kids will create their own unique self-portraits using a variety of art materials like crayons, markers, collage pieces, and more.

Get ready to watch color explode and create your own stunning flowers in this exciting, hands-on program!

Create a mini-masterpiece using the exciting technique of Pointillism! Have a blast experimenting with colors and dots to bring your artwork to life.

Artistic Odyssey: Join the Sarah and the Coal County Library as she leads guests on a challenging art program you can share with your friends. Teens

Join us for this month’s Teen Craft Circle, where we’ll be creating dazzling temporary tattoos! Teens will design and apply their own shimmering, skin-safe tattoos using special temporary tattoo paper, glitter, and metallic accents.

Get crafty at the library! In this fun program, kids will create their own woodland critters on a stick using paper, glue, and plenty of creativity.

Unwind and get creative with the calming art of mandalas! In this hands-on craft program, teens will create their own beautiful mandalas using a variety of colors.

Please bring a shirt, preferably, white and a partner. We will then paint each others arms with a color of their choosing and HUG each other leaving a lasting print for years to come.

We color every Thursday afternoon.  Come and join us.  We have everything you need to color.  We even furnish a picture.  Come and visit while you color.  Sure to be a fun time at the library.

Let your imagination run wild in a fun and interactive program where children dive into the world of creativity! From painting and drawing to crafting and sculpture, kids will explore different art techniques while expressing their unique ideas.

Explore the science of sound and turn it into a work of art! In this hands-on STEM-based program, teens will use a soundwave generator to create their own unique soundwave patterns - whether it be your favorite song, a voice memo, etc.

Get ready for a magical, wiggly adventure! In this fun hands-on program, you’ll use markers, paper towels, and water to create your very own colorful worms—and then watch them stretch and

Get ready to be amazed by the incredible color-changing cabbage! This vibrant vegetable brings a burst of excitement to your plate as it shifts hues right before your eyes.

This week, we’re continuing our Color Our World Summer Reading Program with a fun and vibrant craft—Jazzy Pinwheels!

Need to slow down, unwind, and let go of your day? Join Tara at the Coal County Library and Brush it Off! Guests will be painting a floral scene as the second part of an art series, to follow the proverb, "April showers, bring May flowers"!

Enjoy a story and STEM activity. Get ready for a magical art experiment that will WOW your little one!

Join us as we explore the vibrant world of illustrator Sally Payne! We'll read some of her books and then create our own characters inspired by her stories.

Get ready to spin your way into creativity with this high-energy art class! Using the power of motion, we’ll explore centrifugal force to create one-of-a-kind splatter and spin art masterpieces.

Join your friends at The Coal County Library for some sensational sensory fun. Enjoy our different sensory stations and make your very own sensory bottle to take take home. 

Unwind and get creative with the calming art of mandalas! In this hands-on craft program, teens will create their own beautiful mandalas using a variety of colors.

 A large canvas will be set up outside with painters tarp laid down.

If you like to crochet, sew, quilt, do needlework and etc. come down to the library for 2 hours of fun and fellowship.   If you don't know how, come on down anyway, and they can teach you.  

Discover the fun of yarn art!  Simply choose a design (or create your own!) and cover it with colorful yarn.  This artform is also known as "Huichol," which is a traditional art done by the indigenous people of Mexico.

Let your imagination run wild in a fun and interactive program where children dive into the world of creativity! From painting and drawing to crafting and sculpture, kids will explore different art techniques while expressing their unique ideas.