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This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-18)" group

Teen Thursday

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room C at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Food & Cooking, Games & Play
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-18)

Calling all teens! Join us every Thursday from 6pm - 7pm for crafts, games, cooking and much more! 

 

 

 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 10-14)" group

Tween Club

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Food & Cooking, Games & Play
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 10-14)

Stop by the library on Fridays at 4:30 for Tween Club! This club is for students ages 10 - 14, in grades 5 - 8. We'll mix it up each week, sometimes with a craft, games day, book club, or baking!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Diamond Art Ornaments

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room B at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-18), Adults

Join us for an introduction to diamond art! What better way to learn the basics of this fun hobby than by making an ornament or gift tag. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Outreach: Christmas in the Park (Guadalupe River State Park)

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Celebrations, Community Partners, Gardening, Nature, & Outdoors, Outreach, Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for a night of holiday magic on Friday, December 12th and Saturday, December 13th as Guadalupe River State Park transforms into a winter wonderland!

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-3)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group
This event is in the "Early Elementary (ages 5-8)" group

Outreach: Pop-Up Library at Chick-fil-A

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Community Partners, Outreach, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-3), Preschool (ages 3-5), Early Elementary (ages 5-8)

Join us for a Pop-Up Storytime at Chick-fil-A Singing Hills

Stop by Chick-fil-A the 3rd Monday of each month for a special pop-up storytime and craft. Sign up for a library card and borrow books from our mobile collection!

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Exploring Art Mediums

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Join us each month as we explore a different art medium with instructor Debbie. This month we will be doing a gouache painting of Jane Austen's house in Chawton, England to commemorate her 250th birthday.

All supplies will be provided.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Early Elementary (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 10-14)" group

Graphic Novel Club

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Book Clubs
Age Group:
Early Elementary (ages 5-8), Upper Elementary (ages 8-12), Tweens (ages 10-14)

Let's talk about our favorite graphic novels and make our own comics. We will have fun drawing challenges and activities each week. This program is for ages 5-14!

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Early Elementary (ages 5-8)" group
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 10-14)" group

Crafty Tuesday

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Early Elementary (ages 5-8), Upper Elementary (ages 8-12), Tweens (ages 10-14)

Stop by on Tuesdays between 2pm - 5pm for fun and easy crafts at the library! Each week, we will create a craft using a variety of materials. Please register each child to ensure that we have enough supplies. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Sit and Stitch

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Reading Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all crocheters and knitters! Join us for this informal get together with other crocheting/knitting enthusiasts! Crafters are invited to share current projects, ideas, inspiration, and most importantly - knowledge!

Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Acrylics Class

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a painting session with our acrylics instructor, Tracy.

All supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own art supplies if you would prefer to use them during the class.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 10-14)" group

Art for Kids!

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Upper Elementary (ages 8-12), Tweens (ages 10-14)

Come create with Ms Tracy! All supplies provided.

This class is for children ages 8 - 14. 

Please register once per child. 

 

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Upper Elementary (ages 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 10-14)" group

Art for Kids!

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Youth Services Program Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Upper Elementary (ages 8-12), Tweens (ages 10-14)

Come create with Ms Tracy! All supplies provided.

This class is for children ages 8 - 14. 

Please register once per child. 

 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Hand Lettering Techniques

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for this session of Hand Lettering Techniques as we practice various hand lettering techniques. Each month we will focus on a lettering style using a specific writing instrument and paper. All supplies will be provided.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-18)" group

Teen Thursday

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Food & Cooking, Games & Play
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-18)

Calling all teens! Join us every Thursday from 6pm - 7pm for crafts, games, cooking and much more! 

 

 

 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginning Dulcimers

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Come join us in this beginning dulcimer group where we will gather and learn new songs and play together. This group usually meets on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month.

Open
Registration Required

Library Closed

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Mammen Family Public Library

The library is closed in observance of the Christmas holiday.

Closing
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafty Tuesday for Adults

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Teens (ages 13-18), Adults

Join us once a month on a Tuesday from 2:00pm-3:00pm for a craft filled afternoon just for adults! This is a drop-in activity, we ask that you arrive by 3:30pm to allow time to complete the project.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Sit and Stitch

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Reading Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all crocheters and knitters! Join us for this informal get together with other crocheting/knitting enthusiasts! Crafters are invited to share current projects, ideas, inspiration, and most importantly - knowledge!

Closed
Registration Required

Closing Early: New Years Eve

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mammen Family Public Library

The Library will be closing early at 6:00pm in observation of the New Year's Eve holiday.

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
Mammen Family Public Library

The Library is closed due to the New Year's Holiday

Closing
This event is in the "Tweens (ages 10-14)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 13-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginning Dulcimers

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Tweens (ages 10-14), Teens (ages 13-18), Adults

Come join us in this beginning dulcimer group where we will gather and learn new songs and play together. This group usually meets on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Wool Applique Group

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Training Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

The Wool Applique Group is currently full. Please check the library's calendar for other program opportunities or reach out to programs@mfplibrary.org for questions.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Greatful Threads

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room C at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Greatful Threads is a group of quilters who gather at the library to sew quilt tops. Quilters bring their own power cords, sewing machines, and supplies. 

 

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Audiobook Tasting and Crafts

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:45am
Reading Room at Mammen Family Public Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Culture, Makerspace & DIY
Age Group:
Adults

Sample 3 audiobooks while you choose between creating a mini scrapbook or a Zine. We will have different tools to let your creativity explode, from die cut to foiling.

Upcoming
Registration Required