Fiber Arts Club - Meadville Public Library
Join us every month for a casual opportunity to meet other crafters, learn new skills, and share tips and patterns! All experience levels are welcome.
Join us every month for a casual opportunity to meet other crafters, learn new skills, and share tips and patterns! All experience levels are welcome.
Join Meadville Public Library for a 3-part monthly class to learn beginner weaving skills! While the class works best if you attend all 3 sessions so you can build on your skills, you are welcome to attend any class you choose, even if you missed the previous ones! All experience levels are welcome.
Class #1: Coaster (September 17)
A simple small project to introduce weaving techniques.
Class #2: Bracelet (October 15)
Build on weaving skills, experiment with stripes and shapes.
Class #3: Mini-Tapestry (November 12)
Bring all your skills together to try freehand design and colorwork!
Registration is required. Register here on the library’s website: https://meadvillelibrary.libcal.com/event/17288878
Join Meadville Public Library for a 3-part monthly class to learn beginner weaving skills! While the class works best if you attend all 3 sessions so you can build on your skills, you are welcome to attend any class you choose, even if you missed the previous ones! All experience levels are welcome.
Class #1: Coaster (September 17)
A simple small project to introduce weaving techniques.
Class #2: Bracelet (October 15)
Build on weaving skills, experiment with stripes and shapes.
Class #3: Mini-Tapestry (November 12)
Bring all your skills together to try freehand design and colorwork!
Registration is required. Register here on the library’s website: https://meadvillelibrary.libcal.com/event/17288901
Join Meadville Public Library for a 3-part monthly class to learn beginner weaving skills! While the class works best if you attend all 3 sessions so you can build on your skills, you are welcome to attend any class you choose, even if you missed the previous ones! All experience levels are welcome.
Class #1: Coaster (September 17)
A simple small project to introduce weaving techniques.
Class #2: Bracelet (October 15)
Build on weaving skills, experiment with stripes and shapes.
Class #3: Mini-Tapestry (November 12)
Bring all your skills together to try freehand design and colorwork!
Registration is required. Register here on the library’s website: https://meadvillelibrary.libcal.com/event/17288792
Create your own cards with Natalie Gramley at the Margaret Shontz Memorial Library. All materials provided.
$10 for 4 cards. Come into the library or call 814-382-6666 to sign up.
The Second Saturday Community Market is held in downtown Meadville, PA from May - September. This season, you can find them on Chestnut Street between Park Ave and Mulberry Alley.
Each 2nd Saturday of the month from 9AM - 2PM, browse the wares of local vendors and businesses, enjoy local foods, live music and entertainment, and family activities.
Last day of the 2026 fair! Admission is $10 per person (cash at the gate). Children 6 and under are free with a paid admission.
Admission is $10 per person (cash at the gate) or $30 per person for a weekly pass (cash at the gate). Children 6 and under are free with a paid admission.
Admission is $10 per person (cash at the gate) or $30 per person for a weekly pass (presale or cash at the gate). Children 6 and under are free with a paid admission.
Admission is $10 per person (cash at the gate) or $30 per person for a weekly pass (presale or cash at the gate). Children 6 and under are free with a paid admission.
Admission is $10 per person (cash at the gate) or $30 per person for a weekly pass (presale or cash at the gate). Senior Citizens (65+) and Veterans will receive free admission all day. Children 6 and under are free with a paid admission.
Admission is $10 per person (cash at the gate) or $30 per person for a weekly pass (presale or cash at the gate). Children 6 and under are free with a paid admission.
$5 Admission Day
Come celebrate opening day! Accepting cash donations at the gate.
Learn to create your own Herb Garden Greenhouse to take home that contains four different types of herbs. Program led by District Environmental Education Specialist Kathy Uglow inside the Nature Center.
This class is limited so you must call to reserve a spot! $3/herb garden. Register today by calling 814-763-5269
Learn the techniques to create garments and sewing projects that look polished and professional at the Cochranton Area Public Library. Instructed by Catherine McLean, this three day workshop series will be held in the CAPL Community Room May 16th, May 30th, and June 13th.
Workshop Highlights:
Basics of garment sewing
Patterns tips and terminology
Seams, hems, and basting
Armhole seams and setting sleeves
Register by calling 814-425-3996 or by emailing capl@ccfls.org
Learn the techniques to create garments and sewing projects that look polished and professional at the Cochranton Area Public Library. Instructed by Catherine McLean, this three day workshop series will be held in the CAPL Community Room May 16th, May 30th, and June 13th.
Workshop Highlights:
Basics of garment sewing
Patterns tips and terminology
Seams, hems, and basting
Armhole seams and setting sleeves
Register by calling 814-425-3996 or by emailing capl@ccfls.org
Join Meadville Public Library every week in the top floor Community Space for a take and make craft. All supplies will be provided.
Join the French Creek Arts Collective for a monthly meet-up for all things needle-craft! Whether you are a veteran of stabbing things or want to learn the art, this meet-up is for you. Bring a snack to share and join your fellow sharp object connoisseur’s for a night of needles and nibbles.
This event is free and open to the public!
Learn how to crochet granny squares! Attend a sessions to learn basic stitches to create a classic granny square. These squares can be combined into a scarf, blanket, or leave them as is and use them as mug rugs! All supplies will be provided.
Join Meadville Public Library every week in the top floor Community Space for a take and make craft. All supplies will be provided.
Learn the techniques to create garments and sewing projects that look polished and professional at the Cochranton Area Public Library. Instructed by Catherine McLean, this three day workshop series will be held in the CAPL Community Room May 16th, May 30th, and June 13th.
Workshop Highlights:
Basics of garment sewing
Patterns tips and terminology
Seams, hems, and basting
Armhole seams and setting sleeves
Register by calling 814-425-3996 or by emailing capl@ccfls.org
Join Meadville Public Library every week in the top floor Community Space for a take and make craft. All supplies will be provided.
Join Meadville Public Library every week in the top floor Community Space for a take and make craft. All supplies will be provided.
Learn how to crochet granny squares! Attend a session to learn basic stitches to create a classic granny square. These squares can be combined into a scarf, blanket, or leave them as is and use them as mug rugs! All supplies will be provided.
Registration is required. Register here on the library’s website: https://meadvillelibrary.libcal.com/event/16441581
Make a beach glass earrings or a pendant necklace with Deb Martin. $10 per person, materials included.
Stop by the library or call 814-382-6666 for more information.
Design and assemble a personalized keychain that reflects your style! Beads, charms, cords, and more will be provided. This event is generously sponsored by Bush Investment Group.
Registration is required. Register here on the library’s website: https://meadvillelibrary.libcal.com/event/14585250
A spring craft and vendor fair at the Connect55+ community.
A spring craft and vendor fair at the Connect55+ community.
Join Dr. Jenn Houtz, Allegheny College Professor of Biology, as she provides a highly-interactive workshop decorating bird boxes and constructing eco-friendly bird feeders. Dr. Houtz, editor of the highly successful Backyard Birds of Allegheny College Coloring Book, studies the physiology and behavior of birds, including Eastern Bluebirds and Tree Swallows.
Participants will collaborate in decorating pre-constructed bird boxes that will be installed around the Meadville Public Library. They will also have the opportunity to construct an eco-friendly bird feeder out of provided common household materials that they may take with them at the end of the event.
Please join Meadville Public Library as we celebrate the beginning of spring and renewed bird activity!
Learn to create your own jewelry and more in this introductory class. We'll walk you through the basics of wire-wrapping (using strands of wire to enclose a loose stone or object) and turn them into everything from pendants to keychains. It's easy and it's free! Semi-precious stones and will be provided (or bring your own trinket that you'd like to turn into something special).
Registration is required on the library website: https://meadvillelibrary.libcal.com/event/12792364
Something for everyone from our local artists! Gift items, jewelry, hand poured candles, hand-made items, Pysanky Eggs, stained glass, hand-painted greeting & note cards, framed & unframed art prints & original artwork.
Please bring in your unused art and craft supply items and donate them to the Green Frog Studio community classroom!
Something for everyone from our local artists! Gift items, jewelry, hand poured candles, hand-made items, Pysanky Eggs, stained glass, hand-painted greeting & note cards, framed & unframed art prints & original artwork.
Please bring in your unused art and craft supply items and donate them to the Green Frog Studio community classroom!