Crafternoon at the Sanibel Public Library
November 6 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Looking for a creative and engaging way to spend your Wednesday afternoon? Join us for Crafternoon at the Sanibel Public Library, a fun-filled event for patrons of all ages! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or new to the world of arts and crafts, this weekly event offers a welcoming space to unleash your creativity and create something unique.
What is Crafternoon?
- New Crafts Every Week: Each week brings something fresh and exciting! The Crafternoon program offers a variety of projects for participants, with new crafts introduced weekly. From seasonal decorations to personalized keepsakes, there’s always something interesting to create. Library staff will guide the program, offering helpful instructions and demonstrating examples to inspire your next masterpiece.
- Supplies Provided: The library will provide a variety of craft supplies for all participants, so you don’t need to worry about bringing anything with you. From colorful paper and glue to more advanced materials like paint or beads, you’ll have everything you need to bring your creative vision to life.
- Perfect for All Ages: Whether you’re a child, teen, or adult, Crafternoon welcomes participants of all ages! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore your artistic side, learn new crafting techniques, or simply enjoy some relaxed, creative time with family and friends. Accompanying adults are encouraged to participate alongside their children, making it a perfect family bonding activity.
Why Attend Crafternoon?
- Creativity and Learning: Crafting is not only fun, but it’s also a great way to develop important skills like creativity, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving. Children, especially, can benefit from hands-on activities that engage their imaginations and fine motor skills.
- Guided by Library Staff: Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, the friendly Sanibel Public Library staff will be there to guide you through each project. Their helpful tips and examples ensure that every participant feels supported and has a great time.
- No Registration Needed: There’s no need to sign up in advance—just drop in! Crafternoon is a free event, and all materials are provided by the library. Make this your weekly creative break and try your hand at a new craft each time.
Event Details
- Date & Time: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EST
Recurring every Wednesday at 3:00 PM. Drop in at any time during the event to get started on your craft. - Location: Sanibel Public Library, 770 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
The event takes place in the library’s comfortable and spacious craft area, which is perfect for spreading out and diving into your creative project. - Cost: Free admission—there’s no fee to participate, and all supplies are provided.
Important Notes
- Accompanying Adults: This event is designed for all ages, but if you are bringing young children, please plan to stay and engage with your child throughout the program. Drop-offs are not permitted.
- Photography Disclaimer: The library staff may take photographs during the event for promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed, please inform the staff or move to an area where pictures aren’t being taken.
Scheduled Crafts
To find out what craft projects are scheduled for upcoming weeks, visit the Sanibel Public Library’s online calendar at SanLib.org/calendar. Each week promises something new, so check the schedule and mark your calendar!
This is a great chance to relax, unwind, and let your imagination run wild. Crafternoon is perfect for anyone looking to explore their creative side, meet new people, and have fun in a supportive, community-focused environment. Bring your family and friends and make Wednesday afternoons the highlight of your week!
For additional information, you can contact Ms. Shannon at (239) 472-2483.