Boredom Busters: Whiteboard Pictionary
The second and fourth Tuesday after school stop by the library for a fun activity. Snacks provided. For ages 8-12.
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La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NE
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Kids Club at Heartwood Park
Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NEEvery Other Saturday morning is reserved for FUN, FUN, FUN. Activities for kids 8 and under. All children must be accompanied by an adult. No drop offs, please.
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Sunday Morning in the Park: Art in the Park
Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha, NEJoin for peaceful and inspiring mornings, where creativity meets the calm of nature. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking to unwind, we’ll have everything you need to get your imagination flowing — adult coloring books, sketch pads, coloring pencils, chalk pastels, pastel paper, blank cards, stickers, and more — all free to use!
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Pre-Teen/Teen Craft Night
La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La VistaAges 10-18. Rubber Band Bracelets
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Lithophanes (Adults Only)
Do Space in Abrahams Library 5111 N 90th St, Omaha, NELearn to make a 3-D printed lithophane, which can be used with a lamp or window. Night lights provided.
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Makerspace Module: Halloween Coasters (Adults Only)
Digital Library at Papillion Landing 1046 W Lincoln St, Papillion, NE, United StatesMeet our Makerspace and learn a new skill each month at our Makerspace Module at the Digital Library! This month, they'll guide you through creating Halloween-inspired coasters using the Cricut machine. Registration is required.
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Saturday Craft: Wine Cork Pumpkin
Council Bluffs Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesJoin for a Saturday craft session as we make festive fall pumpkin decorations! They'll be using wine corks and paint to create unique pieces that will add a lovely fall touch to your kitchen or living space. Adults Only
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Maggot Painting | Insects and Death
Gretna Public Library 736 South St, Gretna, NEPut aside your paintbrushes! Our new painting tools are live maggots! Create a unique masterpiece that will be beautiful and a good conversation starter. Dr. Amanda Roe, Associate Professor of Biology, will be leading this craft as well as a presentation on the importance of insects in the process of decomposition. Open to all ages.
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Day of the Dead Crafts (Adults Only)
Baright Public Library 5555 South 77th St, Ralston, NE, United StatesDecorate your own sugar skull ornament for the Day of the Dead and learn how to make tissue paper marigolds!
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Makerspace Module: Halloween Coasters (Adults Only)
Digital Library at Papillion Landing 1046 W Lincoln St, Papillion, NE, United StatesMeet our Makerspace and learn a new skill each month at our Makerspace Module at the Digital Library! This month, they'll guide you through creating Halloween-inspired coasters using the Cricut machine. Registration is required.
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Felted Pumpkins
La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La VistaAges 18+. Create a cute pumpkin decoration with needle felting! Registration Required
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Spooky Glow Painting
W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., Omaha, NE, United StatesCome and create a spooky canvas that glows! You’ll be given a black canvas to decorate using phosphorescent paint and stencils. Your final creation will glow-in-the-dark! Paint your canvas as you share about your own paranormal experiences or listen as staff share a spooky story. This is a free event for kids 8-12. All supplies are included and are while supplies last. Registration is required
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Home Depot Kids Workshop: Excavator
Home Depot Stores Home Depot Stores, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
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Repujado Art Workshop
Benson Branch 6015 Binney Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesExplore repujado, the traditional art of metal embossing, in this hands-on workshop led by visiting artist, Linda Garcia. Participants will learn how to create beautiful raised designs on soft metal using simple tools and techniques and create their own unique piece to take home. This is a free event for teens 13-18. No registration is required. Materials provided, while supplies last.
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Crafts with Cops – Corn Kernel Crafts
Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United StatesJoin on the first Thursday of the month for a special craft your little one can do with a Papillion Police Officer. Crafts will take place in the Youth Area. This month's craft project: Corn Kernel Crafts
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Repujado Art Workshop
South Omaha Library 2808 Q Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesExplore repujado, the traditional art of metal embossing, in this hands-on workshop led by visiting artist, Linda Garcia. Participants will learn how to create beautiful raised designs on soft metal using simple tools and techniques and create their own unique piece to take home. This is a free event for teens 13-18. No registration is required. Materials provided, while supplies last.
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Family Night at The Union
The Union for Contemporary Art 2423 North 24th St, Omaha, NEFamilies are invited to make art in The Union’s Youth Studios. Bring your loved ones for fun and creative play. Activities and materials may include: drawing, painting, printmaking, and more These events are FREE and open to the public. No registration required to participate.
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Home Depot Kids Workshop: Teddy Bear Ornament
Home Depot Stores Home Depot Stores, Omaha, NE, United StatesSpecial Holiday Workshop between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
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Grab & Go Holiday Card Making Kit
La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NEIf this holiday season leaves you feeling crafty and glittery, stop by the library and grab a Holiday Card Making Kit. Each kit will have enough supplies to make two holiday themed cards. Kits will be available while supplies last.
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Handmade Ornaments
Council Bluffs Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesDive into our collection of crafting materials to make a unique handmade ornament, perfect for hanging up on the Teen Central Tree!
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Adult Holiday Card Making
La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NEUse library provided supplies to make unique and festive holiday cards for friends and family. This is an in-person program. Materials will be provided for 2 cards per person. FREE
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Crafts with Cops: Christmas Ornaments
Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United StatesJoin on the first Thursday of the month for a special craft your little one can do with a Papillion Police Officer. Crafts will take place in the Youth Area.
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Home Depot Kids Workshop: Holiday Cocoa Mug
Home Depot Stores Home Depot Stores, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
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Holiday Greenscreen Photos
Council Bluffs Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, IA, United StatesAre you ready for the winter holidays? Get photos taken for free to send to family or friends! We'll have the green screen backdrop set up in the second floor of the library to take photos and then Photoshop it onto a winter background. *Note: Do not wear green.
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Mini Magic: Holiday Diorama Workshop
La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NEGrab a friend, partner, family member or work alone while creating a Christmas Winter Diorama. Using a box, mini figures, craft material and lots of imagination, participants will build their own winter wonderland or holiday scene to take home. Whether it’s Santa’s workshop, a cozy snowy village or a gingerbread house scene, let your imagination come to life. All supplies are provided, or participants can bring their own items to add to the diorama. This program is ideal for participants to work in pairs (parent-child, siblings, friends), but you may work alone. *Registration is required and space is limited. There is a nonrefundable material fee of $10 per diorama. Stop by the Library to get registered.
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Christmas Kiddie Crafts: Christmas Cards
La Vista Community Center 8116 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NE, United StatesKiddie Craft is a hands-on, creative program designed for children to explore colors, textures and simple craft techniques in a fun and supportive environment. During this session, participants will be able to make Christmas Cards. Grown-ups are welcome to craft alongside their kids or relax nearby. Ages: 0–11 years
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JCPenny Kids Craft: Build a LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Toucan or Monster Truck
JCPenny Locations Westroads, Oakview, ShadowlakeFree crafts for kids, extra savings for parents second Saturday every month. Kids get a free craft, ID Badge & Lanyard collector's pin each month + Craft Medallion after completing 6 crafts. In December Build a LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Toucan or Monster Truck
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Christmas Colorland Drop-in
La Vista Library 9110 Giles Rd, La Vista, NEStop by anytime and get creative at our Christmas Colorland Drop-in program. Color Santa, snowflakes, reindeer, Christmas trees and more. This is a fun and relaxing way for families to enjoy the season together!
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Winter Break Fun: Mini Art
La Vista Community Center 8116 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NE, United StatesSchool may be out, but the fun is just getting started! Join Recreation and get a chance to create your mini masterpiece! With our mini-art boards you can express your creativity, show off your talent, and create something you can be proud of! Ages: 8-17
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Winter Break Fun: Graffiti Wall
La Vista Community Center 8116 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NE, United StatesSchool may be out, but the fun is just getting started! Join Recreation and leave your mark on our graffiti wall! Stop in to add your artistic mark and creative touch to our giant community coloring page! Ages: 8-17
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Home Depot Kids Workshop: Tow Truck
Home Depot Stores Home Depot Stores, Omaha, NE, United StatesJoin the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
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Christmas Kiddie Crafts: Beaded Snowflakes
La Vista Central Park Clubhouse 8305 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NELet your little one’s imagination run wild! Kiddie Craft is a hands-on, creative program designed for children to explore colors, textures, and simple craft techniques in a fun and supportive environment. Each session features themed crafts that help build fine motor skills, encourage creativity, and foster social interaction. Grown-ups are welcome to craft alongside their kids or relax nearby. It’s the perfect way to spark a lifelong love of art and play. Come join us and twist beads onto pipe cleaners to make sparkly snowflakes to hang up for winter fun! Ages: 0-11
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Winter Break Fun: Button Making
La Vista Community Center 8116 Park View Blvd, La Vista, NE, United StatesSchool may be out, but the fun is just getting started! Join Recreation and create a wearable button! Whether you make it a seasonal creation or something to reflect your passions this is an opportunity to make something unique and meaningful to you! Ages: 8-17
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JCPenny Kids Craft: Mitten Bookmark
JCPenny Locations Westroads, Oakview, ShadowlakeFree crafts for kids, extra savings for parents second Saturday every month. Kids get a free craft, ID Badge & Lanyard collector's pin each month + Craft Medallion after completing 6 crafts. In January make a Mitten Bookmark
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Crafts with Cops
Sump Memorial Library 222 North Jefferson Street, Papillion, NE, United StatesJoin on the first Thursday of the month for a special craft your little one can do with a Papillion Police Officer. Crafts will take place in the Youth Area. This month's craft project: Valentines.
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Valentine Cards Craft
La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La VistaAll Ages. Stop by and make a valentine card. While supplies last.
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Valentine’s I Spy Sensory Bottle
The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha, NEPerfect for curious little eyes who love to spy, shake, and find! 👀 💕 Free all age event, come early to grab a spot (while supplies last) and spread the love with us! 💌
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Valentine’s Candle Decorating
Salvation Army Kroc Center 2825 Y St, Omaha, NECome join the fine arts department in this 1-day craft class! Art Discovery Days allow you to dip your toes in the possibility of arts & crafts! Participants will use items such as acrylic paint/paint pens, wood pieces, hot glue gun, mod podge, scissors, exacto-knives, scrapbook paper and string.
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Paper Clay Valentine’s Class
Mangelsen's 3457 South 84th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesAll supplies included. Create a charming trinket using modeling clay and bring it to life with decorative scraps of napkins, paper, and other mixed media elements. Learn how to apply napkins using Mod Podge for a layered, finished look. This project is perfect for gifting or creating a keepsake for yourself. No experience necessary.
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Heart Art
La Vista Public Library 9110 Giles Road , La VistaGet creative and make some sweet art out of candy wrappers. Plus you can help the library youth advisory board make valentine cards for seniors in our community. Candy provided! Ages 10-18. Register at Front Desk
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