Northwest Library

Explore the potential of the free word processing software—Google Docs. This class (which requires students have a Google Account) introduces students to the formatting of Google Docs and allows students to explore the system of drop-down menus to format, create, and insert objects into a document.

Learn how to craft music on the digital audio workstation, Ableton Live. Discover the fundamentals of beat-making, sound design and arranging tracks. Mix samples, use MIDI instruments, and find effects to shape your own sound.

Novices or experienced producers are all welcome to learn in this creative session. Gain valuable insights and techniques for enhancing your music production skills. Bring your musical ideas to life!

Give the gift of a healing balm and a soothing tea this holiday season with Saundra Kamman of Bloom and Grow Nutrition! Discuss herbs and their traditional uses and make a balm to heal and soften dry skin. Create a delicious tea to calm frazzled holiday nerves, too! Everyone will go home with gifts and recipes to make more.

Come paint plastic miniatures! Choose from an array of prepared figures and paints and create an amazing product to use for your own campaign. Feel free to host your campaign at the library with the D&D materials available in the Teen Space!

Build a strong foundation in your educational journey by learning the basics of computer use. Starting with the basics of logging in, to accessing computer settings to personalize the user’s experience; this class offers all computer users valuable information.

Come make a craft and build community with other creative people!

Bring your own project, or use the supplies provided to learn a new one!

December 2nd: Make your own hand-stamped wrapping paper

Use stamps, leaves, shells, and other materials to make beautiful, one of a kind wrapping paper for all your gifting needs! All supplies will be provided.

Learn how to craft music on the digital audio workstation, Ableton Live. Discover the fundamentals of beat-making, sound design and arranging tracks. Mix samples, use MIDI instruments, and find effects to shape your own sound.

Novices or experienced producers are all welcome to learn in this creative session. Gain valuable insights and techniques for enhancing your music production skills. Bring your musical ideas to life!

Join Amy Bryant Aiello, author of Terrarium Craft: Create 50 Magical, Miniature Worlds, for a fun and creative terrarium making experience. Amy will give a brief history on terrariums and guide participants in creating their own tiny glass world. Best for kids 8 and up with their grown up.