Making

Creative events

Teen Garden Club

Where
Wisconsin Rapids Growing Friends Community Garden

Have you ever wanted to grow your own food? Join other interested teens

to see the McMillan plot at the garden as we plant, build, and grow food for SWEPS.

Email Miss Alicia at teen [at] mcmillanlibrary.org to sign-up and get more details.

Teen Garden Club

Where
Wisconsin Rapids Growing Friends Community Garden

Have you ever wanted to grow your own food? Join other interested teens

to see the McMillan plot at the garden as we plant, build, and grow food for SWEPS.

Email Miss Alicia at teen [at] mcmillanlibrary.org to sign-up and get more details.

Neurographic Art

Where
McMillan Makerspace

Join Kristen and Rob in the Makerspace to relax, draw lines, and paint using watercolors. If you're artistically talented or not, this is a meditative, mindful exercise meant to calm and bring you inspiration through doodling. 

There are two sessions to choose from: a 10AM and a 2PM

10AM Register Here!

Banksy: Street Art

Where
Fine Arts Center

Join Rob and Kristen in the Fine Arts Center for a presentation on Street Art and the artist known as Banksy. After learning about his iconic art, we will move into the All Purpose Room and create our own Banksy art. 

Summer Family Fun - Messy Painting (Outdoor Program)

Where
McMillan Library

Paint with wild abandon...OUTSIDE! Materials will be provided for participants to take part in creating some fun art in messy ways. Please be prepared to get messy! Wear clothing you don't mind getting full of paint (just in case). This program is dependent on the weather. If the weather is uncertain, please check the library's website, social media, or call to make sure it is still going to run. 

Outdoor Messy Craft Makers - Glitter Make Day

Where
Robinson Park

Partnering with Parks & Rec we are offering 3 different outdoor craft events featuring tools and materials too messy for indoor use. This is a free event and all materials and supplies are provided. Everyone is welcome to come in the 2-4 window but last crafts can be started at 3:30 PM. Ages 3-11 are welcome with a parent and PLEASE SIGN-UP SO THAT WE HAVE ENOUGH SUPPLIES. Email Miss Alicia at teen [at] mcmillanlibrary.org with any questions.

Outdoor Messy Craft Makers - Hydro Dipping

Where
Robinson Park

Partnering with Parks & Rec we are offering 3 different outdoor craft events featuring tools and materials too messy for indoor use. This is a free event and all materials and supplies are provided. Everyone is welcome to come in the 2-4 window but last crafts can be started at 3:30 PM. Ages 3-11 are welcome with a parent and PLEASE SIGN-UP SO THAT WE HAVE ENOUGH SUPPLIES. Email Miss Alicia at teen [at] mcmillanlibrary.org with any questions.