Arts and Crafts

CHINN PARK LIBRARY

MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNMENT INFORMATION CENTER

Introduction to Finding Grants

Tuesday, March 22, 12:00 p.m. Learn how to find potential funders in the Foundation Directory Online grant database.

Introduction to Writing Proposals

Tuesday, April 26, 12:00 p.m. The Foundation Center staff will discuss the “dos” and “don’ts” when writing and submitting a proposal to a foundation along with the basic elements of writing a grant proposal

Find Funding, Resources, and Support for Individual Artists

Tuesday, May 17, 12:00 p.m. This event is for individuals artist looking for funding to support their creative endeavors and will look at the financial impacts that individual artists have experienced this year.

Negotiate Like a Pro

Friday, March 18, 12:00 p.m. Negotiation is a powerful tool whether you’re asking for a raise, buying a house, or applying for a job. Learn why negotiation is important, when it’s useful, and how to negotiate effectively in any situation.

Level Up Your Leadership Skills

Friday, April 15, 12:00 p.m. Learn how to showcase your leadership abilities on the job, explore strategies to illustrate the value you bring to your organization, and practice thinking like a leader with hypothetical scenarios.

Design an Engaging Website for Your Business

Friday, May 20, 12:00 p.m. Learn how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports your goals. Whether you’re launching a new website or sprucing up an old one, this workshop will help. In the first part of this two-part workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of what makes a strong website and explore ideas to engage potential customers.

Arts and Crafts

*Take and Make Crafts: Central

First Mondays

March 7: Drawstring Bag

April 4: Beaded Bookmark

May 2: Yarn Wall Hanging Pick up a different craft kit beginning the first Monday of each month. Kits include all the supplies you will need and instructions. No registration necessary; available while supplies last.

Spa & Home: Virtual

First Sundays

March 6, April 3, May 1

Bring nature to your daily routines.

Each month, Kris makes a natural product for face, body, or home, using a recipe found in a print or digital PWPL resource. She then shares a picture on social media of the finished product, along with the recipe. Perfect for home or self-care!

*Crafts to Go Take-and-Make:

Haymarket Gainesville

First Mondays

March 7, April 4, May 2 Swing by and pick up a bag full of fun! Our Crafts to Go bags will include the supplies you’ll need, plus instructions. New craft bags will be available beginning on the first Monday of each month while supplies last.

Stitcher’s Circle: Montclair

Second Saturdays, 10:00 a.m.

March 12, April 9, May 14 Whether you are a seasoned stitcher or a beginner, join us to share the craft of cross-stitch. Bring your own supplies and join the fun!

Cinema Club: Montclair

Third Tuesdays, 5:00 p.m.

March 15, April 19, May 17 Attention film lovers: Montclair Library is launching its first movie club, and we're inviting you to join! Once a month, we select a movie to watch and ask you to join for a discussion. Movie genres will range from drama to comedy to romance and more.

Dungeons & Dragons for Adults: Virtual

Group 1: First Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m.

March 1, April 5, May 3 Group 2: Third Thursdays, 6:00 p.m.

March 17, April 21, May 19 Come play D&D with us! Whether you are new to role-playing games or a veteran looking for a new campaign, we would love for you to join us VIRTUALLY! For more information, contact Matt McCleland at MMcCleland@pwcgov.org. Campaign is repeated. Register for only one event, Group 1 or Group 2. Registration required.