• Candle Dipping with Winterberry Homestead

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Join us for a workshop with Winterberry Homestead. Learn how to dip your own candles! Make your own candle. Registration is required. Ages 12 and up only. Call 607-587-9290 or email alfred@stls.org to register.

  • Angora Wool Spinning

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Winterberry Homestead will be at the library to lead a workshop on spinning angora wool.  Brush angora rabbits, and learn to spin the wool.  Registration is required. Register by calling 607-587-9290 or emailing alfred@stls.org.

  • Junk Journaling

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Junk journaling is an art in which you create personalized journals with repurposed materials such as old books, magazines, found objects, photographs, and other items. Collage pages with various items to express your creativity. Registration is required. Register by calling

  • Embroidered Tote Bag

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Jess Hands of Stitched by Hands will be at the library to lead a workshop and help participants create an embroidered tote bag. Registration is required and space is limited. We need to have 10 people registered in order to

  • Dried Flower Picture Frames

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Amanda Khodorkovskaya of Living Acres Farms will help participants create beautiful picture frames decorated with dried flowers. (Just in time for Mother's Day!) Children must have adult supervision because hot glue will be used.

  • NEW: Summer Solstice Yarn Art

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Celebrate the start of summer by making a beautiful landscape on canvas using yarn and glue! Ages 5+. Adult supervision encouraged!

  • Crafternoon: Build a Reading Buddy

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Every Thursday afternoon we'll be having a crafternoon! Join us for an art related project.  This week we will be creating stuffed reading buddies.  Read to your buddy all summer long! Crafternoon activities will have Take and Make Kits available

  • Draw Your Own Comic with Doogie Horner

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Bestselling author and illustrator, Doogie Horner will lead a workshop for all ages on creating your own comic book! Get creative in this hands on workshop. Register by emailing alfred@stls.org or calling 607-587-9290 or sign up in person the next

  • Crafternoon: Tissue Paper Bookmark

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Every Thursday throughout summer reading, we'll be holding crafternoons! Join us for art-focused activities.  This week we will be making colorful bookmarks with tissue paper. All Crafternoon programs will have Take and Make Kits available if you can't make it

  • Spoon Rings with Kim Chebalo

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Learn how to make a spoon ring in this workshop.  Space is limited to 15 people.  Participants must sign up for 1 of 3 sessions. Session 1: 1:00pm - 2:15pm Session 2: 2:30pm - 3:45pm Session 3: 4:00pm - 5:15pm.

  • Crafternoon: Paint Your Own Tote Bag

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Every Thursday throughout summer reading, we'll be having crafternoons! Join us for art related activities.  Paint your own tote bag this week.  Use a stencil or create your own design! All Crafternoon programs will have Take and Make Kits available

  • Crafternoon: Stained Glass Art

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Every Thursday throughout summer reading we're holding crafternoons- art related activities! This week we'll be making art in a stained glass motif! All Crafternoon activities will have Take and Make Kits available.  Supplies are limited and available first come first