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Tinker Zone: Pizza Box Solar Oven

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Turn a run-of-the-mill pizza box into a fantastic solar-powered oven, perfect for making summer s'mores! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Turn a run-of-the-mill pizza box into a fantastic solar-powered oven, perfect for making summer s'mores! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

picture of two pizza boxes being ovens

Tinker Zone: Pizza Box Solar Oven

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Turn a run-of-the-mill pizza box into a fantastic solar-powered oven, perfect for making summer s'mores! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Turn a run-of-the-mill pizza box into a fantastic solar-powered oven, perfect for making summer s'mores! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

picture of two pizza boxes being ovens

Tinker Zone: Pizza Box Solar Oven

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Turn a run-of-the-mill pizza box into a fantastic solar-powered oven, perfect for making summer s'mores! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Turn a run-of-the-mill pizza box into a fantastic solar-powered oven, perfect for making summer s'mores! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

picture of two pizza boxes being ovens

Tinker Zone: Pizza Box Solar Oven

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Turn a run-of-the-mill pizza box into a fantastic solar-powered oven, perfect for making summer s'mores! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Turn a run-of-the-mill pizza box into a fantastic solar-powered oven, perfect for making summer s'mores! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

pile of yarn and thread

746 Needlework Club

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome! Please bring your own supplies...

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Event Details:

The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month.
Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome!
Please bring your own supplies.

Charms pop with a 3d printed holder and flower

Paper Crafting Drop-In

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace Drop-In at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Stop by the Makerspace to make & take a paper crafting project. The Silhouette Cameo is an extremely versatile electronic cutting and drawing machine that makes  cuttin...

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Makerspace Drop-In
Age Group: Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Makerspace
Event Details:

Stop by the Makerspace to make & take a paper crafting project.

example of a print being made

Printmaking 101

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Always wanted to try printmaking but didn't know where to start? Printmaking 101 is just for you! Learn the basic techniques of this ancient art form and create your own prints. Th...

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Event Details:

Always wanted to try printmaking but didn't know where to start? Printmaking 101 is just for you! Learn the basic techniques of this ancient art form and create your own prints.

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

colored pens and a coloring sheet

Adult Coloring Club

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring utensils and prints if yo...

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Event Details:

Experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring utensils and prints if you prefer. Color, relax and chat – bring a friend!

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

An example of a fanny pack

How to Sew: a Fanny Pack

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room D at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace
Age Group:
Age 14 & Up, Adults
Event Details:

The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.) Skills learned: basic sewing & p...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room D
Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace
Required
Event Details:

The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)

An example of a fanny pack

How to Sew: a Fanny Pack

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room D at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace
Age Group:
Age 14 & Up, Adults
Event Details:

The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.) Skills learned: basic sewing & p...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room D
Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace
Required
Event Details:

The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)

view of opened art journal

Super Saturday: Art Journaling

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Create a place for all your artistic ideas and reflections in an art journal! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Event Details:

Create a place for all your artistic ideas and reflections in an art journal! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

pile of yarn and thread

746 Needlework Club

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome! Please bring your own supplies...

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In
Event Details:

The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month.
Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome!
Please bring your own supplies.

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

close up of hands with crafting items

Pinterest'd In...

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come join us for this easy to make Upcycled T-Shirt Bag. We all have our favorite T-shirts or those shirts that maybe we have outgrown but can't bear to part with. What about th...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class
Required
Event Details:

Come join us for this easy to make Upcycled T-Shirt Bag.

close up of hands with crafting items

Pinterest'd In...

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come join us for this easy to make Upcycled T-Shirt Bag. We all have our favorite T-shirts or those shirts that maybe we have outgrown but can't bear to part with. What about th...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class
Required
Event Details:

Come join us for this easy to make Upcycled T-Shirt Bag.

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

big amount of marbles

Tinker Zone: CD Case Marble Run

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Age Group:
Teens, Grades 6-12
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Relive the fun of creating the perfect marble run using recycled CD cases! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

An example of a fanny pack

How to Sew: a Fanny Pack

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room D at Council Bluffs Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace
Age Group:
Age 14 & Up, Adults
Event Details:

The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.) Skills learned: basic sewing & p...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room D
Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace
Required
Event Details:

The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)