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Art Appreciation for Children
2025-06-25 11:00:00 2025-06-25 11:30:00 America/New_York Art Appreciation for Children Discover famous artists and art styles! Kids will learn, explore books, and create their own art inspired by the masters. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, June 25
11:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-06-25 11:00:00 2025-06-25 11:30:00 America/New_York Art Appreciation for Children Discover famous artists and art styles! Kids will learn, explore books, and create their own art inspired by the masters. Fairview Public Library - Meeting Room

Discover famous artists and art styles! Kids will learn, explore books, and create their own art inspired by the masters.

Introduce young minds to the world of art with Art Appreciation for Children! In this engaging program, kids will learn about famous artists, art movements, and iconic works through stories, book displays, and online resources. Each session wraps up with a fun, hands-on art activity inspired by what they’ve learned—perfect for encouraging creativity and self-expression. Ideal for elementary-aged children. All materials provided.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Education | Arts & Cultural |

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Fairview Public Library
phoenix.light@henrylibraries.org
Phone: 678-432-5353, ext. 3
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Phoenix Light
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Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

We're closed Thursday June 19 due to Juneteenth
Mon, Jun 16 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 Closed
(Juneteenth)
Fri, Jun 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 Closed
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Upcoming Events

Art Heist Escape Room
Mon, Jun 16, All day
Study Room 1
A priceless work of art is missing—can you solve the clues and crack the case? Stop by for a quick escape room challenge!
Scratch Coding Class
Mon, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn to code with Scratch! Tweens and teens will create their own video game while exploring the basics of programming.
Art Heist Escape Room
Tue, Jun 17, All day
Study Room 1
A priceless work of art is missing—can you solve the clues and crack the case? Stop by for a quick escape room challenge!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Art Heist Escape Room
Wed, Jun 18, All day
Study Room 1
A priceless work of art is missing—can you solve the clues and crack the case? Stop by for a quick escape room challenge!
Family Storytime
Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
You don’t have to be a young reader to enjoy a good story!
Summer Crochet Club
Wed, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hang out, crochet, and connect! Bring your project or start something new in this relaxed, social club for teens.
Art Heist Escape Room
Fri, Jun 20, All day
Study Room 1
A priceless work of art is missing—can you solve the clues and crack the case? Stop by for a quick escape room challenge!
LEGO Free Play
Fri, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Kids can unleash their creativity and explore STEM concepts through hands-on LEGO play that encourages imagination, problem-solving, and engineering skills.
Uno Showdown
Fri, Jun 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for Uno Showdown! Teens can hang out, play Uno, and enjoy some friendly competition in a laid-back setting.
Read to a Dog
Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Build reading confidence by reading aloud to a friendly, trained therapy dog! Perfect for early and reluctant readers.
Steph Calvert's Drawing For Everyone
Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for Steph Calvert's Drawing For Everyone class and learn the basics of drawing with guest artist Steph Calvert!
MG Sprouts
Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Kids 6-8 will dig into fun with garden-themed books, hands-on activities, games, and more - all led by Master Gardener Volunteers. Pre-Registration is required at Fairview Library.
Cozy Reading Night
Mon, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by Fairview Library for a relaxing space to unwind, read, and receive book recommendations.
Family Board Game Night
Mon, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family for a night of fun board games! All ages welcome!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Baby Storytime
Tue, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby! Soft and soothing activities with simple books! This program is intended for children ages 0-1, or those not yet walking comfortably.
MG Sprouts
Tue, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Kids 6-8 will dig into fun with garden-themed books, hands-on activities, games, and more - all led by Master Gardener Volunteers. Pre-Registration is required at Fairview Library.
Tie-Dye T Shirts
Tue, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Stop by Fairview Library and make your own Tie-Dye T-Shirt!
Art Appreciation for Children
Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Discover famous artists and art styles! Kids will learn, explore books, and create their own art inspired by the masters.
MG Sprouts
Wed, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Kids 6-8 will dig into fun with garden-themed books, hands-on activities, games, and more - all led by Master Gardener Volunteers. Pre-Registration is required at Fairview Library.
Book Club - Heartless by Marissa Meyer
Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for our Fantasy Book Club!
STEM: Balloon Car Races
Wed, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a special STEM Activity! We will be having balloon car races.
Crochet Lessons
Thu, Jun 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Want to learn how to crochet? The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for patrons with beginner and intermediate crochet skills.
MG Sprouts
Thu, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Kids 6-8 will dig into fun with garden-themed books, hands-on activities, games, and more - all led by Master Gardener Volunteers. Pre-Registration is required at Fairview Library.
Craft Afternoon - Watercolor Pencil Painting
Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Get creative at Craft Afternoon! Each session features a fun new craft project. Only available while supplies last.
Candy Sushi Cooking Class
Thu, Jun 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn how to make your very own candy sushi!
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
MG Sprouts
Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
Kids 6-8 will dig into fun with garden-themed books, hands-on activities, games, and more - all led by Master Gardener Volunteers. Pre-Registration is required at Fairview Library.
STEM: Storm Drain Rescue
Fri, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a special STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) challenge!
Children's Matinee - Paddington
Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a cozy family movie day at the library featuring Paddington! We'll have themed activity sheets, Bingo, and light discussion to connect with the story!
Perler Bead Designs
Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Stop by the Fairview Library and make your own perler bead designs! All materials provided.
Recycled Greenhouse: Plastic Bottle Plant Lab
Mon, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn how to make a greenhouse using a plastic bottle!
Read-To-A-Dog
Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Build reading confidence by reading aloud to a friendly, trained therapy dog! Perfect for early and reluctant readers.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Video Game Hour
Tue, Jul 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Relax and play at Video Game Hour! Tweens and teens can game together or solo. Bring your own console or play ours. Game-to-book display included!
Family Storytime
Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
You don’t have to be a young reader to enjoy a good story!
Cozy Mystery Book Club - The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Love a good whodunit without the gore? Join our Cozy Mystery Book Club for lighthearted mysteries and lively discussion!
Stuff-a-Plushie Workshop
Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stuff your own plushie! Tweens and teens can create and take home a cuddly friend. All supplies provided. Check out our display on sewing and DIY crafts!
Crochet Lessons
Thu, Jul 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Want to learn how to crochet? The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for patrons with beginner and intermediate crochet skills.
Craft Afternoon - Dried Flower Lantern
Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Get creative at Craft Afternoon! Each session features a fun new craft project. Only available while supplies last.
Scratch Coding Class
Thu, Jul 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn to code with Scratch! Tweens and teens will create their own video game while exploring the basics of programming.
Movie & Coloring Café - Cars
Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Watch Cars, color themed pages, make buttons, and snack with friends! A cozy, creative movie event just for teens and tweens. Book display on cars and animation included!
Family Puzzle Palooza
Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Race to finish a jigsaw puzzle in this fun family challenge! Promote teamwork and check out our Puzzle Swap while you're at it!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Baby Storytime
Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby! Soft and soothing activities with simple books! This program is intended for children ages 0-1, or those not yet walking comfortably.
Shoebox Solar Ovens
Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Build a solar oven from a shoebox and test it by making a s’more! Learn about solar energy in this fun STEM program for teens and tweens.
Collaborative Art - Mural
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Work together to create a collaborative mural! No art experience needed—just bring your creativity.
LEGO Challenge
Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Build, create, and compete in fun LEGO challenges! For ages 5 & up. Please do not bring Legos from home—we’ve got plenty!
Special Performer Keith Karnok
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join magician Keith Karnok for a colorful, fun-filled magic show! Check out books on magic and illusions after the show. Limited seating.
Crochet Lessons
Thu, Jul 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Want to learn how to crochet? The Fairview Library is offering adult crochet lessons for patrons with beginner and intermediate crochet skills.
Craft Afternoon - Social Craft
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Get creative at Craft Afternoon! Each session features a fun new craft project. Only available while supplies last.
Cookie Decorating Night
Thu, Jul 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
Decorate cookies, get creative, and enjoy sweet treats! All supplies provided. For ages 5–18.
STEM Challenge - Oil Spill Cleanup
Fri, Jul 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Try to clean up a pretend oil spill using real tools! Learn about environmental science and sustainability in this hands-on STEM challenge for ages 7–12.
True Crime Book Club - College Girl Missing by Shawn Cohen
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Dive into the dark and intriguing world of true crime with fellow readers as we discuss a different case each month.
Summer Crochet Club
Sat, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Hang out, crochet, and connect! Bring your project or start something new in this relaxed, social club for teens.
Writers Club
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Looking for a safe, nonjudgmental space to share your writing? You've found it here with us. It doesn't matter whether you write fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or journaling.
Paint & Pop
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Paint, sip soda, and get creative! All supplies provided. No experience needed. All ages welcome!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
STEM - DIY Bouncy Balls
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Create your own bouncy ball while learning about the properties of matter in this hands-on STEM program for ages 6–11!
Matinee Movie - The Pink Panther
Tue, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie based on a book, then stay for a relaxed discussion comparing the film to its literary roots.
STEM - Crime Scene Investigation
Tue, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Solve a case using forensic science! Teens and tweens analyze clues, study reports, and use investigative skills to crack the mystery.
Family Storytime
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
You don’t have to be a young reader to enjoy a good story!
Tween Ozobot Rescue Mission
Wed, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Code your Ozobot through obstacles to complete a rescue! A fun, hands-on robotics mission for tweens that builds tech and problem-solving skills.
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