Celebrate National Lighthouse day with a super cute craft that will help you shine your light all over Muskegon. Want to celebrate even more? Make your own shimmery, shinery, glittery, glorious JINGLE STICK! Use it as an instrument, use it as a wand, use it to delight or perhaps annoy your family members! Youth all...Read More
Slither into summer with our super cool popsicle stick snakes. These wooden reptilians are as much fun to play with as they are to make! Our other take and make has a practical application. What happens when you put together some copper tape, a popsicle stick, a battery, a binder clip, and an LED light? Find...Read More
Available starting Monday, May 6 while supplies last. May IS mystery month so let’s celebrate by creating our very own puzzle (and maybe solving a few)! Embark on a thrilling adventure in The Pyramid, a take-home escape room experience that transports all ages to ancient Egypt. Free. Want to try The Pyramid without all the...Read More
Celebrate spring with two take and make crafts! Bring to life the Iroquois and Lenape creation myth of the earth being carried on the turtle’s back and celebrate Earth Day with this adorable Earth Day turtle. And be prepared for the rare, synchronized arrival of two different cicada broods by revisiting our delightful spoon and...Read More
Learn a little about the rich history of textile making in Africa and how those roots manifested in African American quilting traditions in a display in the Youth Services Department. Complete your quilt square and bring it back to add to our Unity Quilt which will be on display all month long! Youth all ages....Read More
Your imagination is all you need for this “create your own” air dry clay kit! We will provide the clay and some interesting ideas for magnets, jewelry, and other possible projects – you provide the fun! Free. Available starting Monday, Jan 8 while supplies last.Read More
With all of the light traditions in December (Hanukkah, the Festival of Light, Kwanzaa with its Kinara, Christmas’ Advent Wreath, and Winter Solstice, the birth of the sun) why not craft our own light to guide us into the new year!? Pick up your small jelly jar to decorate and enjoy. We’re also offering a...Read More
Hackley Public Library is a stop during the 2023 Muskegon Cookie Crawl! Don’t forget to grab a few Reindeer Hot Cocoa take and make kits while you’re here! Free. Make sure to purchase your official Cookie Crawl tin ahead of time from the City of Muskegon. Reindeer hot cocoa kits can be picked up separately...Read More
Frida Kahlo, Mexican artist, was inspired by her Mexican heritage and culture. To celebrate our ancestors and this amazing painter, pick up your very own kit to create a beautiful flower crown. Free. Available while supplies last.Read More
Calico Corn (or Flint Corn) has been around for centuries. More recently it has become a symbol of the autumn/harvest season. Make your own calico corn out of pony beads or pine cones with these adorable kits that you can pick up and make at home! Free.Read More
