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Yarn and embroidery floss
Yarn and embroidery floss

Casual Crafters at the Northport Library

Calling all crafters from beginners to experienced! Bring a project, drop in any time and join a friendly group of crafters of all types – from yarn and needles, to paper and ink. Not working on a craft at the moment? We'll have some supplies on hand!
• Casual Crafters usually meets the 3rd Monday of the month at the Northport Library. No registration is required. Snacks and beverages will be provided, or feel free to bring your own.
Northport Library from 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Upcoming Dates: Sept. 15, Oct. 20, Nov. 17, and Dec. 15


Rosemaling image
Rosemaling image

Fall Craft Events

Oyster Shell Trinket Dish Craft

Turn an oyster shell into beautiful trinket dish, paper clip holder, jewelry dish! Space is limited; pre-registration is required and opens Sept. 6. All materials will be provided. This crafting event is geared for adults. Contact Lori at 701.476.5977 if you have questions.
Saturday, Sept. 20 – Dr. James Carlson Library at 10 a.m.
Monday, Sept. 22 – Northport Library at 6 p.m.

Rosemaling Workshop

Explore this beautiful Norwegian folk art with a rosemaling workshop led by Alan Pearson, a frequent teacher at the Sons of Norway. This class will feature the Telemark style with its free-flowing scrolls and flowers all connected to a root center. All supplies will be provided. Space is limited; pre-registration is required and opens Sept. 13. This crafting event is geared for adults. Contact Lori at 701.476.5977 if you have questions.
Saturday, Sept. 27 – Dr. James Carlson Library from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This event is part of the One Book One Community event series.

Halloween Ghost Painting Craft

Without a brush, paint an adorable ghost family portrait for Halloween! This crafting event is geared for adults. All materials will be provided. Pre-registration is required and opens Sept. 27. Register online or call 701.241.1492.
Saturday, Oct.11 – Dr. James Carlson Library at 2 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 13 – Northport Library at 6 p.m.

"Twilight" Movie & Book Nook Craft

Team Edward or Team Jacob? Whichever team you are on, join us to make a Twilight-themed Book Nook and enjoy some snacks while watching Twilight in the Main Library's Community Room. This crafting event is geared for adults. All materials will be provided. Pre-registration is required and opens Oct. 4. Register online or call 701.241.1492.
Saturday, Oct. 18 – Main Library at 9:30 a.m.

Folded Fabric Tree Ornament Craft

This crafting event is geared for adults. All materials will be provided. Pre-registration is required and opens Oct. 25. Register online or call 701.241.1492.
Saturday, Nov. 8 – Dr. James Carlson Library at 10 a.m.
Monday, Nov. 10 – Northport Library at 6 p.m.

"New in Town Movie" & Watercolor Craft

Don't cha know we will be painting with watercolors while we enjoy tapioca pudding and snacks while watching New in Town in the Main Library's Community Room. This crafting event is geared for adults. All materials will be provided. Pre-registration is required and opens Nov. 22. Register online or call 701.241.1492.
Saturday, Dec. 6 – Main Library at 2 p.m.