Adult Craft: Charming Bookmarks

Adult Craft: Charming Bookmarks ~ Join us Tuesday, July 11th at 5:00 PM to make these adorable charm-ing bookmarks. We will make one to keep and one for a friend! Choose your colors and charms and design your own custom bookmark to use with your library books. Location: Collegedale Public Library Meeting Room

Tween/Teen Art: Suncatchers!

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Using basic cardstock and tissue paper, design a fun window hanger to capture the warm summer sun and show off your patriotism!

Family Origami Art

This Summer we are offering an Origami Art Class lead by Shirley McDonald, a talented local Math teacher, who will teach us the paper arts of making beautiful butterfly creations. Join us Monday, July 17 at 5:00 PM for this fun, hands-on instructional activity. Location: Collegedale Public Library Meeting Room

D.I.Y. Tote Bags – Family Drop-in

Drop-in from 4:00-7:00 PM on Tuesday, July 18th for our Make-You-Own Book Tote Bag workshop. We supply the canvas totes, stencils and Sharpies and you bring the creativity. Design your own tote bag to hold all of your Summer Reading books this year. This is such a fun program for families, kids, teens and adults. Location: Collegedale Public Library […]

Collegedale Rocks! Family Garden Snake Project

It's Summer time and we would love your help creating our inaugural rock-garden-art project. Everyone will grab a rock and paint their own unique design. Each rock will be used to create a long "garden snake" that will decorate the library's flower beds. We would love for you to join us Wednesday, July 26th at […]

Adult Craft: Hoop Embroidery

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Thanks to a generous donation, we will learn how to hoop embroidery together. Participants will select an 8” hoop kit of various designs that includes all of the necessary supplies with detailed instructions! This will be a great opportunity for us to work together and learn a new skill at the library. If you're already […]

Event Series Kids Lego Club

Kids Lego Club

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

What’s better than a massive pile of LEGO bricks? Absolutely nothing! Stop by our kid’s LEGO club and enjoy 45 minutes of LEGO free play. Ages 6 to 12.

Fall Foliage & Origami Program

Join us for a free Fall activity on Sunday afternoon! Our favorite local math teachers and community friends Ms. Shirley and Ms. Emily will be back to show us how to fold beautiful maple leaves and footballs for this fun Fall Sunday afternoon activity at the library.  Program will meet in the open space tables […]

Adult Craft: Jack-o-Lantern Pumpkin Door Hangers

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Welcome Fall! We will be painting wooden pumpkin door hangers for this month’s Adult Craft project. Once we paint and decorate our hangers we will add pretty, decorative Fall ribbon as the finishing touch. These will be great hung inside or outside the home - on a door, a wall hook, a porch or in […]

Event Series Kids Lego Club

Kids Lego Club

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

What’s better than a massive pile of LEGO bricks? Absolutely nothing! Stop by our kid’s LEGO club and enjoy 45 minutes of LEGO free play. Ages 6 to 12.

Unboxing a Sewing Machine

Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

Have you been considering or are considering purchasing a sewing machine? Or are you simply interested in an overview of sewing on a sewing machine? In this mini-workshop our Assistant Director Sarah will open the box on a new sewing machine the library and show us the steps of setting up the machine, threading the […]

Family Sidewalk Chalk Art – National Good Neighbor Day

In recognition of "National Good Neighbor Day" (September 28, 2023) we invite the community to come by and decorate the sidewalks and parking lot with positive messages and drawings to encourage our neighbors on this community-driven day. Please join us outside the library's glass entrance doors to gather your chalk and get started on this […]