Week Calendar

Join us on Mondays of the month for adult coloring!  We supply the coloring pages and the pencils. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Gulf Gate Library. Hope to see you there.

Use 1 of 5 Brother sewing machines on Your Own Project. Must Know How to Sew.  Machines Available on first come first serve basis.

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, fun activities, and a craft. Best for ages 0-5, but the whole family is welcome!

Join us at the Fruitville Library with your knit/crochet projects. All ages and skills are welcome. Supplies and knowledgeable members are on hand to help anyone interested in learning to knit or crochet. 

Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on.

For ages 2-5. Join us for story time filled with a variety of early literacy activities that include music, stories, movement, crafts and school readiness. 

Join us select Fridays, June - August, to work on a colorful craft! Each session offers something new.

June 13: Cardboard Tube Cactus

June 27: Rock Photo Holders

July 25:  Fun with Clay

August 22: Junk Necklaces

If you are a homeschooled teen who loves to try new things, look no further than Gulf Gate’s monthly homeschool program! Hang with us once a month and enjoy experimenting, creating, or just having fun at the library.

Professional Musician Sandi Grecco will share her knowledge of the looping pedal, digital recording and playing music. This program will be in the Teen Center.

Be creative with paper! Make cards, origami, or anything that comes to mind using the scrapbook paper, colored paper, origami paper, and a variety of magazines perfect for collage. Bring something to decoupage if you like!

Bring your projects, patterns, and questions to Elsie Quirk Library and join the Quirky Knitters for an afternoon of knitting and crochet.  All skill levels welcome.  Registration is not required, so come on in to knit and chat!

Consider the moments.  Come join us for reclaiming wine bottles.  Supplies will be provided but BYOB (bring your own -empty, washed, label removed- wine/water bottle).  First come, first seated.

Come watch a movie and craft with us! No experience or materials required. This month we’re watching “Twilight” and crafting macrame keychains. Registration required.

Make sure you're staying hydrated this summer! In this functional project, you'll learn how to sew a water bottle holder with interfacing for stability, a cross-body strap, and a cord lock to cinch your holder tight. 

Consider the moments.  Come join us for reclaiming wine bottles.  Supplies will be provided but BYOB (bring your own -empty, washed, label removed- wine/water bottle).  First come, first seated.

Use airdry clay and your imagination to create a fun sculpture!

LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games.

LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games.

In this hands-on art program, our young artists will learn to use recycled materials along with various craft materials to make their very own puppet friend! 

For children ages 5-9. 

LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games.

LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games.

Prepare for your first adventure! Learn the basics of how to play Dungeons and Dragons and create your first character. 

Teens and Tweens can join us for back to school crafts that will let them creatively express themselves through personalized school items.

Who doesn't love a good CRAFTernoon? Children ages 5-12 are invited to join us for an afternoon of creative fun!

Gelli printing is a form of mono printing that uses reusable printing plates to create interesting textures and layers of color. This form of printing does not require a press.

Join other fiber arts enthusiasts on Wednesdays from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the Selby Rotunda. Bring your crochet, spinning, knitting, or any needle work you enjoy. 

Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGO® bricks, you provide the imagination.