
Art as a Meditative Practice - for teens 12-18
A calm, mindful art-making session invites teens to notice emotions and turn greater awareness into personal creativity. Beginners can create an original piece with all supplies provided.
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Take apart forgotten toys and reassemble their pieces into original creations, from cute characters to creepy monsters. This hands-on teen workshop supplies tools and materials for imaginative upcycled art.

Take apart forgotten toys and reassemble their pieces into original creations, from cute characters to creepy monsters. This hands-on teen workshop supplies tools and materials for imaginative upcycled art.
Take apart forgotten toys and reassemble their pieces into original creations, from cute characters to creepy monsters. This hands-on teen workshop supplies tools and materials for imaginative upcycled art.

Roll dice, build characters, and collaborate on an imaginative Dungeons & Dragons adventure in a welcoming tabletop roleplaying session for ages 12–18, with all skill levels welcome.

Roll dice, build characters, and collaborate on an imaginative Dungeons & Dragons adventure in a welcoming tabletop roleplaying session for ages 12–18, with all skill levels welcome.
Roll dice, build characters, and collaborate on an imaginative Dungeons & Dragons adventure in a welcoming tabletop roleplaying session for ages 12–18, with all skill levels welcome.

Collaborative tabletop roleplaying invites ages 12–18 to build characters, explore imaginative worlds, and solve challenges together. All experience levels are welcome; advance registration is required.

Collaborative tabletop roleplaying invites ages 12–18 to build characters, explore imaginative worlds, and solve challenges together. All experience levels are welcome; advance registration is required.
Collaborative tabletop roleplaying invites ages 12–18 to build characters, explore imaginative worlds, and solve challenges together. All experience levels are welcome; advance registration is required.

Gentle, invigorating yoga focuses on balance and accessible movement for all skill levels. Bring a mat or borrow one, and practice in a welcoming community setting.

Gentle, invigorating yoga focuses on balance and accessible movement for all skill levels. Bring a mat or borrow one, and practice in a welcoming community setting.
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Bring a personal project for an informal evening of stitching and other handicrafts, with materials to share or trade. All ages can create together in a welcoming, noninstructional community gathering.

Bring a personal project for an informal evening of stitching and other handicrafts, with materials to share or trade. All ages can create together in a welcoming, noninstructional community gathering.
Bring a personal project for an informal evening of stitching and other handicrafts, with materials to share or trade. All ages can create together in a welcoming, noninstructional community gathering.

Follow a guided, step-by-step sunset painting tutorial designed for beginners, with a relaxed creative session that helps high school students build confidence using color and basic painting techniques.

Follow a guided, step-by-step sunset painting tutorial designed for beginners, with a relaxed creative session that helps high school students build confidence using color and basic painting techniques.
Follow a guided, step-by-step sunset painting tutorial designed for beginners, with a relaxed creative session that helps high school students build confidence using color and basic painting techniques.

Roll dice, create characters, and shape collaborative fantasy adventures through Dungeons & Dragons. Teens ages 12–18 of all skill levels are welcome; registration is required.

Roll dice, create characters, and shape collaborative fantasy adventures through Dungeons & Dragons. Teens ages 12–18 of all skill levels are welcome; registration is required.
Roll dice, create characters, and shape collaborative fantasy adventures through Dungeons & Dragons. Teens ages 12–18 of all skill levels are welcome; registration is required.

Collaborative tabletop role-playing invites teens ages 12–18 to build characters, explore imaginative worlds, and take on Dungeons & Dragons adventures together. Players of all experience levels are welcome.

Collaborative tabletop role-playing invites teens ages 12–18 to build characters, explore imaginative worlds, and take on Dungeons & Dragons adventures together. Players of all experience levels are welcome.
Collaborative tabletop role-playing invites teens ages 12–18 to build characters, explore imaginative worlds, and take on Dungeons & Dragons adventures together. Players of all experience levels are welcome.

A hands-on toy upcycling workshop invites ages 9–12 to dismantle forgotten playthings and rebuild them into quirky, creepy, or cute original creations, with materials and tools provided.

A hands-on toy upcycling workshop invites ages 9–12 to dismantle forgotten playthings and rebuild them into quirky, creepy, or cute original creations, with materials and tools provided.
A hands-on toy upcycling workshop invites ages 9–12 to dismantle forgotten playthings and rebuild them into quirky, creepy, or cute original creations, with materials and tools provided.

A casual adult craft club with tables for working on your own project or experimenting with shared supplies and simple guided ideas. Beginner help is available, with optional $10 donations supporting future sessions; ages 12+ welcome with supervision.

A casual adult craft club with tables for working on your own project or experimenting with shared supplies and simple guided ideas. Beginner help is available, with optional $10 donations supporting future sessions; ages 12+ welcome with supervision.
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Slow, quiet online art-making session that blends mindful creativity with gentle self-inquiry to rest the body and calm the mind. Uses drawing and mixed-media exploration as a personal “conversation” to connect with longings, gifts, and inner clarity.

Slow, quiet online art-making session that blends mindful creativity with gentle self-inquiry to rest the body and calm the mind. Uses drawing and mixed-media exploration as a personal “conversation” to connect with longings, gifts, and inner clarity.
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Settle in with a book of your choice for a quiet hour of shared reading, then reconnect for conversation about memorable passages, new reading inspirations, and the pleasure of reading together.

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Cut and layer colorful paper and tissue paper into mosaic-style mandala window art during a relaxed, drop-in crafting session for school-age children, tweens, and teens.

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Quiet pre opening gallery time blends seated meditation with slow walking meditation through selected exhibits. Gentle mindfulness prompts focus on settling the nervous system, creating a sanctuary like atmosphere for reflection and renewal.

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Quiet, guided seated and walking meditation through selected museum exhibitions invites participants to slow down, regulate the nervous system, and find sanctuary, spaciousness, and renewal through mindful reflection.

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Learn rhythm foundations through a hands-on drumming workshop with shared drums or your own instrument. All ages can explore percussion, build beginner skills, and make music together.

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Tweens ages 10–12 gather for collaborative fantasy storytelling and dice-driven Dungeons & Dragons adventure in a welcoming session for all skill levels. Registration is required, and space is limited.

Tweens ages 10–12 gather for collaborative fantasy storytelling and dice-driven Dungeons & Dragons adventure in a welcoming session for all skill levels. Registration is required, and space is limited.
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Tweens ages 10–12 gather for Dungeons & Dragons tabletop roleplaying, with all skill levels welcome. Advance registration is required for this age-specific library gaming session.

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Practice hand-sewing basics while stitching colorful felt into a one-of-a-kind monster. This hands-on creative workshop helps middle and high school students build crafting confidence and take home their creation.

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