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Town of Perth Museum and Library Parking Lots are closed for 4-5 weeks for repaving starting October 15, 2024. Details
Town of Perth Museum and Library Parking Lots are closed for 4-5 weeks for repaving starting October 15, 2024. Details

DIY Bath Bombs

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Teens! You deserve some self care time. Come to the library to DIY some bath bombs. Pick your own scent, colour, and more! RSVP opens June 22 at 9AM!

Free

Jewelcraft: Beading Beautiful Wearable Art

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Craft your own beautiful jewelry that expresses just who YOU are. We will make bracelets, necklaces, GALORE! Strings and beads will be provided, so just bring yourself! Registration for this even opens at 9:00 am on June 22.

Free

Lego Challenge: Spaceships and Astronauts

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Use the library's LEGO collection to build the ultimate Spaceship! RSVP opens June 22nd at 9AM!

Free

Murphy’s Point Snakes: Wonderful Reptiles

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Join Chief Park Naturalist Rachel Needham from Murphy's Point Provincial Park to learn about the snakes and turtles that call Lanark County home. Rachel will also be bringing a special guest to the library, a live Gray Ratsnake!

Free

Turtle Tales: Crafting Egg Carton Critters

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Come make some craft critter friends at the Library! All supplies will be provided. Registration Opens June 22.

Free

Galactic Creations: Crafting Cardboard Aliens

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Come build some extraterrestrial friends at the library! We will paint, cut, and craft our own aliens. Registration will begin on June 22 at 9 am.

Free

Teen Activity: Origami Crane Mobiles

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Teens! Join us to learn how to make a great piece of room decor: a hanging origami crane mobile! We will learn how to make origami cranes, and then use them to create a whimsical and aesthetic hanging decoration. Registration begins on July 3 at 9 am.

Free

Clay Castle: A Plasticine and Poetry Workshop with Poet Sarah Emtage

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Sculptor and poet, Sarah Emtage, will demonstrate the basics of making shapes with plasticine and lead the class in using those shapes to create castles. She will also perform some of her own poetry and guide those who are interested in writing short poems of their own.

Free

Stellar Salt Painting

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

Join us to make art pieces using watercolour paints and salt to create a starry-sky effect. Registration opens on July 3, 2024!

Free

Make your own Aurora Borealis!

Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

We've had beautiful Aurora Borealis Sightings this Spring! Let's make our own by using a chalk pastel technique to create an art piece inspired by Aurora Borealis! Registration opens on July 3.

Free

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