Intro to Theater with South Bend Civic Theater
Teens (Grades 6-12) Week 4: Sound Design Learn the art of theatrical sound design in this hands-on workshop that explores how sound shapes storytelling on stage. Begin with practically foley techniques to create organic effects, then move into digital recording. Learn to manipulate sound using Garageband as a teaching tool. No prior experience required! No […]
Intro to Theater with South Bend Civic Theater
Teens (Grades 6-12) Week 3: Character Design Jump into the exciting world of cartoon drawing and character design with local author, cartoonist, and professor John Thompson. Learn the basics of design, composition, and character development as you create your very own original cartoon character. Then, with help from teaching artists from the South Bend […]
Intro to Theater with South Bend Civic Theater
Teens (Grades 6-12) Week 2: Mask Making Create a brand-new character in this imaginative mask-making workshop! Participants will explore the basics of shape, form, texture, and color while designing and crafting their own unique mask. Will your character be a fearsome monster, a mischievous troll, a fairy princess, or even a mysterious creature from outer […]
Intro to Theater with South Bend Civic Theater
Teens (Grades 6-12) Week 1: Props and Improv Step into the spotlight and bring your imagination to life in this thrilling, hands-on workshop! Discover the magic behind movie and theater props as you sculpt mouthwatering fake food from clay, transform ordinary paper into ancient scrolls, craft mysterious treasure maps, and dive into even more creative […]
Family Crafting: Library Bags
Family & All Ages Bring the whole family to design and decorate their own library bags! Supplies will be provided. Limit one bag per participant. Adult caregivers must remain in the room. Registration required
Hello Summer Teen Craft Day
Teens (Grades 6-12) Stop by the Teen area for a DIY craft to celebrate the end of the school year! No Registration
Art Explorers
Children (Grades 3-5) Let your creativity fly while making your own nature scrapbook. Weather permitting, we will go outside to collect items for our scrapbooks. Adult caregivers must remain in the library. Registration Required
Art Explorers
Children (Grades K-2) Let your creativity fly while making your own nature scrapbook. Weather permitting, we will go outside to collect items for our scrapbooks. Adult caregivers must remain in the library. Registration Required
Cupcakes & Canvas
Teens (Grades 6-12) Get creative and paint your own celestial sun and moon canvas during a fun afternoon of art, cupcakes and friends! Registration Required
Needle Felting
Adults (18+) Need a mental health break? Needle Felting is known to be therapeutic and relieve stress. “Needle-less” to say, this hands-on activity will be a wooly good time! Registration Required
Mother’s Day Walk-In Craft
Children (Age 11 & Under) Celebrate your mom or another special someone in your life. Visit the Youth Services desk to choose your craft. Adult caregivers must directly supervise participants 9 years of age and younger; caregivers must remain on the premises for participants 10-11 years of age. No Registration
Mother’s Day Walk-In Craft
Children (Age 11 & Under) Celebrate your mom or another special someone in your life. Visit the Youth Services desk to choose your craft. Adult caregivers must directly supervise participants 9 years of age and younger; caregivers must remain on the premises for participants 10-11 years of age. No Registration