Explore the colorful world of gel plate printmaking—a fun, beginner-friendly art form that uses flexible, reusable gel plates to create vibrant, layered prints without the need for a press. In this hands-on class, you’ll experiment with acrylic paint and tools like brayers, stencils, and brushes to build rich textures and imagery in your prints.
AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.
Unleash your creativity in this hands-on printmaking class using LEGO bricks! Participants will explore the basics of printmaking by designing and creating their own one-of-a-kind prints. No prior art or LEGO experience is needed. All materials will be provided — just bring your imagination and get ready to make some brick-tastic prints!Ages 8 and up.
This is the monthly discussion for Spice Club. All are welcome!At the beginning of the month (usually 1st Mondays), pick up a spice club kit at Circulation or download the recipe booklet from https://www. maynardpubliclibrary. org/spice. You can also choose your own recipe!Prepare a dish to share at our potluck lunch and discussion.
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Sing songs, listen to stories, and act out rhymes at this storytime for the youngest of library visitors. There will be toys available after storytime ends. Ages Birth-2 years, older siblings welcome. The Winter session is indoors in the Storytime Room, with windows open to increase air circulation and followed by play time.
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Make an edible DIY treat, then read independently! No discussions, no required reading before coming! Bring what you are currently reading, or choose something from the library. Meets one Monday a month at 3:30pm. This month’s treats: Fresh Fruit No registration needed.
Bestselling author Emily Franklin will discuss her new historical fiction novel, Love & Other Monsters, in conversation with bestselling author Marjan Kamali. About The Book: Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet meets Jane Austen in this historical fiction based on the life of daring eighteen-year-old Claire Clairmont who in 1816 changed the course of literature forever.
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Junior LEGO League – Ages 4 and overKids will create innovative LEGO projectsYou could create most anythingWhen you put LEGOs togetherLike a Cosmic LEGO-fyerOr something even better!If you attend this activity you’ll get to:a. build rocketsb.