Event List

Do you love to draw? Join a few NCHS art students for a fun-filled, hour-long drawing class on Sunday afternoon! In this lesson, students will practice drawing their favorite snack...

Join Cool-ology for Earth Day STEAM fun!  This is a combination of demonstration and hands-on activities that explore nature.  For students in grades K-2.Registration ope...

Discover the timeless craft of mosaic art in our engaging two-session workshop at the library. Mosaic is a 4000-year-old art form that uses bits of decorative glass, tiles, an...

Welcome to STEAM Lab!  This time is for students ages 10-16 to use the MakerLab, try new equipment and deepen skills. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help assist.  The...

Discover the timeless craft of mosaic art in our engaging two-session workshop at the library. Mosaic is a 4000-year-old art form that uses bits of decorative glass, tiles, an...

In this special meeting of Garden Club, we will explore biodiversity and food sustainability through games and starting our own seeds.  We will be joined for this class by hig...

Children ages 2-3 years and their caregivers, join Miss Rebecca for a morning of stories, songs, movement, and crafts!  

Let’s come together and give back to our community! Join New Canaan CARES and New Canaan Library, with the helping hands of New Canaan Girl Scouts, to get crafty and create project...

Celebrate the warmer weather by learning how to draw an enchanted garden coloring page. We'll go over techniques for how to plan your page and how to draw the different plants and ...

Welcome to STEAM Lab!  This time is for students ages 10-16 to use the MakerLab, try new equipment and deepen skills. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help assist.  The...

Join Miss Rebecca for our K-1st Book Club, featuring hands-on games and crafts! This month, we will read Outside, You Notice by Erin Alladin together at the Library, then create na...

Join us to learn how to pot and train new bonsai trees! We'll also talk about water, sunlight, and feeding needs to keep your miniature tree healthy for many years. You'll get...

This beginner-friendly class will introduce you to the versatile world of watercolor pencils, where drawing and painting come together. Over the course of two sessions, you’ll lear...

Famlies can drop in to come make art with Barbara Rucci! We will have 3 different art stations where you can explore your creativity. No registration needed, this is a drop-in...

Join Miss Rebecca at the Carriage Barn Arts Center for a bugs and blooms-themed story time and a special craft. Then explore the Carriage Barn’s latest exhibit with your ...

This beginner-friendly class will introduce you to the versatile world of watercolor pencils, where drawing and painting come together. Over the course of two sessions, you’ll lear...

Welcome to STEAM Lab!  This time is for students ages 10-16 to use the MakerLab, try new equipment and deepen skills. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help assist.  The...

Are you a budding writer in Grades K to 2? Join Miss Rebecca for a storytelling–and story writing–extravaganza! We’ll play games to get imaginations flowing, then put ideas to pape...

Happy Mother’s Day! Join NCHS art students for a fun-filled, hour-long class on Sunday afternoon to design Mother’s Day cards with watercolor. We’ll first familiarize ourselves ...

Join us for an oil pastel drawing workshop! In this workshop, we will focus on color and pattern while learning how to use oil pastels. We will examine the works of Laurel Burch, M...

This four-session workshop will explore where fashion, nature, and art converge. Students will create nature-inspired fashion sculptures using a 12-inch mannequin as the foundation...

Welcome to STEAM Lab!  This time is for students ages 10-16 to use the MakerLab, try new equipment and deepen skills. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help assist.  The...

In this workshop, participants will create a uniquely designed mini magnet. Diamond painting is like paint by numbers, but using small gemstones instead of paint. Each partici...

This four-session workshop will explore where fashion, nature, and art converge. Students will create nature-inspired fashion sculptures using a 12-inch mannequin as the foundation...