Swing by a Lafayette Public Library drive-thru (Main Library and all Regional Libraries) and pick up a bag full of fun! Grab & Go bags will include all the supplies you’ll need plus instructions and an instructional YouTube video link! Recommended for adults.  No registration necessary; available while supplies last. 

Tissue Paper Flowers (July 5 – July 11): Learn how to transform simple materials into happy home decor! Create a unique floral display out of tissue paper, pipe cleaners, and a cardboard tube.

Imagination Plaque (July 12 – July 18): Make a fantastic wooden plaque at home with a vinyl stencil made with the library’s Makerspace equipment. We provide the wood and stencil, you provide the paint to add the perfect colors to the design. Only available at Main, South Regional, and North Regional Libraries. 

Crafting for a Cause (July 19 – July 25): We’ll provide card stock, cutouts, glitter, and yarn, and you provide creativity to make a card to lift someone’s spirits. Give your card to someone you know or return it to the West Regional Library, and we’ll hand them out to residents of local nursing homes. This craft is inspired by CardzforKidz organization.

Paper Quilled Earrings (July 26 – August 1): paper quilling is an art technique using strips of paper that are rolled and shaped into designs. Learn simple paper quilling techniques to make an elegant pair of earrings.