by Donovan Russell, Library Specialist at the Berkeley Public Library I work as a Library Specialist at the Berkeley Public Library, and one of the best parts …
Art Club Magic: DIY Stickers, Serendipity, and Creativebug
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Paper Use: Library Program Series with Japanese Paper Crafts
by Michelle Will, Kitsap Regional Library As a librarian and a paper artist, I plan a lot of paper crafts for our library programs, but …
Making Backgrounds for Festive Papercrafts
by Sarah Kuntz Jones, Assistant Branch Manager, St. Louis County Library This may come as a surprise, but libraries have limited budgets. I’ll give you …
The Gift of Giving: Craft-Centered Programming for the Whole Community at the Cedar Falls Public Library
Written by Chelsea Rider – Reference Librarian, Cedar Falls Public Library I am not a “crafty” person. I have interest (and a shelf full of …
Developing Skills, Habits, and Community with Daily Practices
Creativebug daily practices provide an opportunity to build community in the virtual environment. The library programs are sustained through a month-long period, which allows participants …
Building New Skills and Creating Community
by Sarah Kuntz Jones, Adult Programming Coordinator, St. Louis County Library Patrons often ask for beginning painting or drawing classes, but with the limitations of …
How to Use Quick Classes to Facilitate Public Library Programming
by Sarah Kuntz Jones, Adult Programming Coordinator, St. Louis County Library Craft programs are always a hit with public library patrons, but coming up with …