Crafts

Casual Crafters at Northport

Calling all crafters from beginners to experienced! Bring a project, drop in any time from 5 to 7:30 p.m., 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 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.
Upcoming dates:
Monday, Sept. 18 – Northport Library from 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 16 – Northport Library from 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 20 – Northport Library from 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 18 – Northport Library from 5 to 7:30 p.m.

Fall Craft Workshops

Fairy House Painted Rocks Craft

Where will our fairies and elves spend the winter? Paint a small stone cottage or pumpkin home for them! We will supply the rocks, paints, instructions and camaraderie. This two-hour craft workshop is recommended for adults and older teens (16+); pre-registration is required. Register online or contact Lori at lwest@fargolibrary.org.
Saturday, Sept. 16 – Dr. James Carlson Library at 10 a.m.

Hobbit Door Wreath Craft

Are you ready to embark on a great adventure? Celebrate National Hobbit Day by creating your very own Hobbit Door Wreath! All materials will be provided. This craft is for adults; registration is required. Register online. or contact Dani at 701.476.4026.
Saturday, Sept. 23 – Main Library at 2 p.m.

Hocus Pocus Witches Craft

Hocus Pocus Witches Craft
Amok, amok, amok! Create a book witch as the Sanderson sisters terrorize Salem. We'll share some witchy snacks while watching the movie Hocus Pocus. All materials will be provided. Registration is required, and opens Sept. 30. Contact Christina at 701.241.8199.
Saturday, Oct. 14 – Main Library at 1 p.m.

Watercolor Haunted House Craft

New to watercolor or looking for a spooky afternoon activity? Join us and follow along with a video tutorial to create a haunted house. All supplies will be provided. Program is recommended for adults and teens(13+). Registration is required and opens Oct. 7. Contact Katrina at 701.241.1492.
Saturday, Oct. 21 – Northport Library at 2 p.m.

Crafts to Go for Adults: Yarn-Wrapped Pumpkin

We provide the supplies, you make it your own! Pick up a craft packet and make a yarn-wrapped pumpkin perfect for your fall décor. This program is recommended for adults. Pre-register online starting Oct. 9, then stop by one of the three Fargo Public Library locations Monday-Friday to pick up a craft packet to take home. Contact Lori at lwest@fargolibrary.org
Monday, Oct. 23 – All Library Locations

Grinchmas Wreath Craft

Come down to Who-ville and create your very own Grinch wreath! Snack on the Who's feast and watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas to see his small heart grow three sizes. All materials will be provided. Registration is required, and opens Nov. 25. Register online or call 701.241.1492.
Saturday, Dec. 9 – Main Library at 1 p.m.

Winter Solstice Tea and Art Event

As we approach the shortest day of the year, add some brightness to your winter. Join us in a peaceful, candlelit environment to paint watercolor postcards, gift tags or bookmarks. Learn about seasonal teas while you sip and paint. No registration is required. This program is recommended for teens(13+) and adults.
Sunday, Dec. 10 – Main Library at 2 p.m.

Chunky Crochet Garland Craft

Learn to crochet a chunky yarn garland using only two stitches! This program is intended for adults. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required and opens Nov. 27. Register online or contact Amanda at 701.476.4040.
Tuesday, Dec. 12 – Northport Library at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 16 – Dr. James Carlson Library at10 a.m.