Top Attractions in Irving, TX

Museums, zoos, landmarks, and must-see attractions in Irving, TX. The best spots for locals and visitors.

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Ghost Coast: A Collaborative Artists' Book with Granary Books, Julie Harrison, and E.J. McAdams

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY

Join Granary Books, and the Lower East Side Ecology Center for a celebration of a new collaborative artists' book: Ghost Coast, by artist Julie Harrison and poet E.J. McAdams. This project, subtitled "A Hurricane Sandy Periplus of Lower Manhattan," is an experimental verbal and visual remembrance...

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EAL Book Club

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 115 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14604, Rochester, NY · Ages 18+

This is an in-person program for adult EAL learners. EAL Book Club occurs on the following Sundays: March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; April 12, 19, 26; May 3, 10, 24, 31 Registration required. Not registered? Sign-up as a Literacy Services learner .

Workshop | Mini Painting w/ Lauren Bilanko

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Twenty Sided Store · 280 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Painting miniatures is a relaxing and creative experience at Twenty Sided™. *Please note that our Gallery event space is accessible by a flight of stairs. Mini Painting w/ Lauren Bilanko MON @ 7p-10p Beginners Welcome! A ready-to-paint miniature, paints, and brushes will be provided. You may...

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Kssááhkom Áássksinima’tstohki: The Land is our Teacher

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Central Library · 115 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14604, Rochester, NY

Kssááhkom Áássksinima’tstohki—a Blackfoot word meaning “the land is our teacher”—is an exhibition that honors the deep relationship between the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot people) and the places that shape identity, memory, and story. Through...

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Broadway Book Club: John Proctor is the Villain

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Hampton Bays Public Library · 52 Ponquogue Avenue, Hampton Bays, NY

We'll read from the script, do a fun and informal table read, and sing songs from the show together. No stage experience necessary—just enthusiasm and love for the show! Scripts and lyrics will be provided. Costumes and dramatic flair are optional (but encouraged!). Registration required. 6...

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Drop-In Art Studio

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 115 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14604, Rochester, NY

Tuesday January 6 - Painting with Dustin Ritter Tuesday January 13 - Painting with Dustin Ritter Tuesday January 20 - Artist Trading Cards with Sarah Pitman Tuesday January 27 - New Year Altars with Sarah Pitman Tuesday February 3 - Painting with Dustin Ritter Tuesday February 10 - Painting with...

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Frick: Art & Legacy with Jay Schuck

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Rogers Memorial Library · 91 Coopers Farm Rd, Southampton, NY

Discover how Henry Clay Frick assembled his art collection with art historian Jay Schuck. Learn how his New York City mansion became a museum and explore collection highlights to gain a deeper understanding of its artwork.

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Art and Artists Trivia

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Bronxville Public Library · 201 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY

For the art enthusiast to the novice, we're calling all art lovers, museum-goers, and people who enjoy a little culture. Covering the greatest artists, the most impressive works, the paintings, the sculptures, the most valuable and most unusual, this is a visual program of art and artists that all..

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Pokémon Sculpture Workshop

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 8:15 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library · 999 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY

Grades K-4. Children will learn a bit about a Pokémon artist who creates trading card art out of clay and then create clay figures of the Pokémon, Tangela. Students will then get to photograph these figures in a lightbox and write their name as the illustrator. The children will get to take their...

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Poetry as Voice: Creative Expression, Healing and Community

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY

Poetry as Voice is a six-week collection of interactive workshops and presentations that introduce participants to poetry as both an art form and a tool for self-expression, healing, and community dialogue. These programs are designed to engage community members of all ages through creative...

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Stitch 'n Sip: Knitting, Crocheting, & Sewing

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY

Do you knit, crochet, sew or do other fiber arts?Then join us for Stitch 'n Sip!Bring your knitting, crocheting, or sewing projects to work on in the company of others while enjoying a cup of tea. Please note that this is an informal meetup where crafting materials and formal instruction are not...

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Teen Creative Time

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY · Ages 12–18

Draw whatever you want, or work with all types of crafting materials to make something unique! Bring your own projects, or start one here. Guidance will be provided, along with quality art and crafting supplies. Feel free to bring other hobbies to work on, as well. See you there! For teens and...

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T&M: Mew & Mewtwo Figure Painting

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Brentwood Public Library · 34 2nd Ave, Brentwood, NY

AGES 13-17 Craft kits will be released in the Teen Room starting at 2:00 pm. You must have a teen library card to receive the kit. Kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Need a library card? Have your parent or guardian fill out the form at this link >> ...

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Teen Minecraft Adventure - Lost Egypt

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Massapequa Public Library · 523 Central Ave, Massapequa, NY

Explore the lost world of ancient Egypt! Your mission is to find and activate 4 levers hidden in the pyramid. Find clues, avoid traps, and solve puzzles to uncover the mystery of the pyramid!

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Assisted Special Level Craft Class - Wooden Clothespin Rainbow Wreath

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Levittown Public Library · 1 Bluegrass Ln, Levittown, NY

Free craft classes for adults with special needs by Doreen McIlwaine, Special Education Coordinator/Behavioral Specialist. Create a colorful springtime wreath.

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Teen Time: Games, Crafts, and Chill

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY · Ages 10–17

Come to the McKinley Park Library to hang out. We play board and card games, draw, make origami, and more! For teens in grades 6-12. Snacks will be provided.

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Book Page Botanicals Craft

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:30 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

Turn an Old Book into Your New Favorite Houseplant Ever wondered what to do with that stack of books collecting dust? Join our Book Page Botanicals crafting session and transform pages of stories into a vibrant, everlasting work of art! It’s the perfect, low-maintenance way to add green to your...

Paper Crafting

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Poughkeepsie Public Library District - Adriance · 93 Market St, Poughkeepsie, NY

Come work on your paper craft with other paper lovers. You can bring your own project and materials and/or use materials the library will provide. No registration required.

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CrAFTERwork

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 9:15 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Rotterdam Branch · 1100 N Westcott Rd, Schenectady, NY

CrAFTERwork is an “after work” craft club intended to bring together patrons who enjoy trying new forms of art! Each month we will tackle a new craft. All materials will be provided. Whether you are a novice or a dedicated crafter, all are welcome. Supplies and instructions are provided by the...

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Tween Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:15 PM–11:15 PM UTC · Florida Public Library · 4 Cohen Circle, Florida, NY · Ages 10–17

This is a time for Tweens (grades 3 through 5) to explore new things every week! Each week we will make a sweet/savory treat while working on our animated commercials for the upcoming summer reading program! 4/7 - Magic Unicorn Rice Noodles 4/14 - Animation Station Introduction 4/21 - Make some...

If Tara can do it, you can too! Easy crafts for adults: Cat Paintings

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Long Beach Public Library · 111 W Park Ave, Long Beach, NY

Start your weekend off right with coffee, a breakfast mocktail, and crafting! This weekend, we're doing paint by numbers cat pictures. This is an easy craft, all skill levels accepted. If the Library Director can do it, you can too!

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Assisted Memory Loss Craft Class- Wooden Clothespin Rainbow Wreath

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Levittown Public Library · 1 Bluegrass Ln, Levittown, NY

Free craft classes for adults with declining cognitive abilities by Doreen McIlwaine, DCPA. Create a colorful springtime wreath.

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Pequa Pals Craft

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Massapequa Public Library · 523 Central Ave, Massapequa, NY

Learn how to make some fun and creative crafts in this class for teens with special needs! Friends and siblings are welcome to join as well.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 10:15 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Port Washington Public Library · 1 Library Dr, Port Washington, NY

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruction books, generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

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Teen Volunteers: Crafts for the Library

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 7:30 PM–8:15 PM UTC · Quogue Library · 90 Quogue Street, Quogue, NY · Ages 10–17

Earn one hour of volunteer time for each session you attend! You'll create crafts for future Quogue Library programs, which will be shared with patrons in the community.

Cozy Crafters

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

Bring your current craft project to this social group to work on, meet new people and learn new skills. From knitting to quilting, and everything in between, we can help each other begin and complete craft projects. Join us and let's get crafty together.

Adult Craft: Coffee Filter Flowers (West End)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Long Beach Public Library · 111 W Park Ave, Long Beach, NY

Back by popular demand! Join us at the West End to craft a bouquet of dip-dyed watercolor flowers using coffee filters and floral wire. Attendants will go home with a bundle of crafted flowers tucked inside a floral sleeve, perfect for display on the dining room table or at a work desk.

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Crafts for Kids: Tissue Paper Tulips (*IN-PERSON)

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 8:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Rogers Memorial Library · 91 Coopers Farm Rd, Southampton, NY

Ages 3 Years-5th Grade We encourage individual creativity! *Patrons choosing In-Person Crafts: *Pre-registration Required. Class size is limited. Things may get messy, so please dress accordingly.

The Crafting Nest

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

Bring your fiber arts projects to the Crafting Nest at the Woodlawn branch library. Enjoy working together, meeting new friends, and helping each other to begin and complete crafts.

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A Baby Animal Crafternoon

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 3:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Quogue Library · 90 Quogue Street, Quogue, NY · Ages Up to 5

Animal-themed crafts will be available for you and your child to complete. Registration is encouraged, but not required. Please note this is a guardian-led program, but librarians will be at the desk if assistance is needed.

Adult Craft: Felt Book Holder

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Long Beach Public Library · 111 W Park Ave, Long Beach, NY

Join us for another Maker Monday! This Monday, we'll be making a felt book holder using felt, hot glue, grommets, a purse strap and iron on vinyl. Phrases available: "Beach. Read. Repeat.""I like big books and I cannot lie.""Reading is a novel idea.""Sorry, I can’t hang out. My weekend is fully...

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On My Own Storycrafters

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Levittown Public Library · 1 Bluegrass Ln, Levittown, NY

3.5-5 years. Wednesday, April 15 & 22, 1:30 PM Registration begins Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 PM. Read, sing, play, and create a craft together. For children on their own; adults will stay in the library.