Optical Illusions

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

Learn how to create your own optical illusions, including zoetropes, agamographs, and more. You won't believe your eyes!

Adult Take & Make Kit

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

Gourmet Hot Chocolate Spice up your standard mug of hot chocolate with this free kit! Sample three different flavors and vote for your favorite on the enclosed card. Return your vote to the library for the opportunity to win a prize. One kit per adult, available while supplies last.

National Parks Photography

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

View local photographer Chuck Lund's captivating images of the National Parks. This event is open to the public, no registration required.

Adult Craft

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

String Art Cards Send a heartfelt message to someone you love with a handmade string art card! Use templates inspired by Valentine's Day or create your own design. Registration opens January 30.

Free

Light-Up Circuit Valentines

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

Light up a loved one's day with this fun STEAM craft! Use copper tape, a battery, and a LED bulb to create a message that shines.

Beeswax Salve Workshop

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

Join Haley, owner and operator of Herbal Meadows Botanicals, for a free workshop where you will create two handcrafted salves! Learn how to weigh oils, butters & local beeswax, incorporate herbs into your salves, and even how to make salves at home. Registration opens February 6.

Free

Sound Immersion

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

Enjoy an evening of relaxation with sound therapist Susan and Dale Teague. Sound therapy uses sound, music, and special instruments played in therapeutic ways to improve on health and well-being. Attendees are encouraged to bring a mat or blanket to lie on for comfort. Registration opens February 20.

Free

Adult Craft

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

Clay Trinket Dish Learn how to design and make a clay trinket dish - the perfect place to keep your treasured items safe! Registration opens February 27.

Free

The Great North American Eclipse

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will occur and Paw Paw is expected to experience 95.7% totality! Kalamazoo Astronomical Society President Richard Bell will give a preview of his historic event, explain why solar eclipses occur, and demonstrate how to view them safely. With the next solar eclipse visible from the US not […]

Star Book Workshop

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

Join the Kalamazoo Book Arts Center and learn how to make a unique star-shaped pop-up book! Once completed, your book will be ready to personalize with your own photos, drawings, collages, or writing. Registration opens March 5.

Free

Spy School

Paw Paw District Library 609 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, MI, United States

Brush up on your spy skills as you conduct experiments involving invisible ink, chromatography, and much more!