ADVENT CALENDAR

12 Days, 12 Ways
to Get Creative

 

 

This holiday season,  you are invited to be inspired through 12 Days of Creativity.

Count down the days with a festive mix of registered workshops, drop-in art projects, and fun make-n-takes, all culminating in a community holiday photo wall where you can snap a Polaroid selfie with friends and family to add to the display of local cheer.






Challenge yourself to seasonal activities and count down to the holidays with us!

#MPLAdventCalendar

 

CARD-MAKING WORKSHOP

Create beautiful embossed holiday cards and matching gift bag.
Registration required.
2:30pm
Sherwood Library
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WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP

A festive hands-on workshop where participants create their own beautiful poinsettia wreaths using seasonal florals and design guidance.
Registration required.
6:30pm
Sherwood Library
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GRATITUDE GARLAND

All ages are invited to help create a nostalgic gratitude-garland.
Write something you are thankful for on a colorful strip of paper and add your link to the festive chain.
Chains will be used to decorate each branch.
All supplies provided.
All Libraries
DROP-IN

 

 

DROP-IN ART HIVE

Be inspired.
Create.
All ages welcome to come in and express yourself in this pop-up art hive.
All supplies provided.
10:00AM
Sherwood Library
DROP-IN

 

 

 

CHRISTMAS ART MURAL INSTALLATION

Stop-by and watch local artist, Aditi, from Art Studio Izza install a Christmas Art mural at Sherwood Library.
Come back in one-week (December 21) to snap a polaroid photo to add to this community art project.
2:30PM
Sherwood Library
DROP-IN

 

Brighten Winter, Bloom in Spring: POLLINATOR Bee-Bombs

A hands-on workshop where participants craft seed-packed pollinator bee-bombs that help support local bees
and offer a cheerful antidote to winter blues with the promise of vibrant spring blooms.
Registration required.
6:30pm
Main Library
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CLAY SNOWMAN WORKSHOP

A cheerful, hands-on workshop where participants sculpt and decorate their own whimsical clay snowmen to celebrate the winter season.
Registration required.
6:30pm
Beaty Library
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CARD-MAKING WORKSHOP

Create beautiful embossed holiday cards and matching gift bag.
Registration required.
2:30pm
Sherwood Library
CLICK TO REGISTER

 

DIY WRAPPING PAPER

All ages are invited to drop-in and create their own unique wrapping paper.
Your gifts, your paper, your style.
All supplies provided.
4:00-6:00PM
All Libraries
DROP-IN

DIY ORNAMENT TAKE’N’MAKE KIT

Stop by your closest library to grab a take’n’make ornament kit.
At home get creative and make your very own holiday ornament.
All supplies provided.
All Libraries
WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

DIY GIFT TAGS

Add a personal touch to your gifts!
Stop by to create custom DIY gift tags with everything you need right at your fingertips.
All Libraries
DROP-IN

 

 

HOLIDAY PHOTO WALL

Celebrate the season with friends and family and the Milton community.
Drop by to snap a Polaroid and add it to our community mural, capturing the faces of our wonderful community.
The mural will be on display until the New Year.
Let’s make it a season to remember!
11:00-2:00pm (or while supplies last)
Sherwood Library
DROP-IN

 

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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