April 22nd is Earth Day! Join us at the Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches for a fun Earth Day-themed scavenger hunt! Learn interesting facts about Earth Day, find hidden images around the library, and earn a prize if you find them all! Suitable for: Grades K-5 Type: Arts & Crafts STEM/STEAM Language: English
The Nimble Thimbles are back at Wheelock! Bring what you are working on and join this friendly bunch of quilters for companionship and conversation. This lively group meets every Wednesday. All are welcome! Suitable for: Seniors Type: Arts & Crafts Language: English Additional Details: Wheelock Meeting Room
Seniors - join us for conversation and camaraderie as we discuss universal topics about life, fulfillment, and aging at this monthly program. All are welcome. We will resume meeting in person this month! Masks and social distancing are required. Suitable for: Seniors Type: Special Events & Performances Language: English
Create a stylish wall hanging for your space with yarn! Visit Wheelock and Swasey branch starting Saturday, April 16 to pick up a kit, while supplies last. Program kits are a fun way to bring our arts and crafts activities home with you. There is no live program element to program kits-take one home today and let it spark your creativity! Suitable for: Grades 5-8, Grades 8-12 Type: Arts & Crafts Program Kits Language: English
Craftopia is partnering with Tacoma Public Library to provide fun and free crafts for kids! Pick up a kit to make a Star Wand. Craftopia recommends this craft for ages 3 and up. Visit any Tacoma Library branch starting Tuesday, April 18 to pick up a kit while supplies last. Program kits are a fun way to bring our arts and crafts activities home with you. There is no live program element to program kits —take one home and let it spark your creativity! Suitable for: Baby & Preschool Grades K-5 Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Partnerships Language: English