Golden Library Hosts Monthly String Art Workshop for Tweens

Creative DIY event open to 4th-6th graders to explore self-expression through crafting

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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The Golden Library is hosting a monthly string art workshop exclusively for tweens in 4th through 6th grade. Participants will use hammers, nails, wood, and string to create their own unique string art pieces in a safe and supervised environment.

Why it matters

This event provides a regular creative outlet for tweens in the community, allowing them to explore self-expression through a hands-on DIY craft project. It also promotes fine motor skills, problem-solving, and social interaction in a structured after-school program.

The details

During the 1-hour workshop, tweens will use hammers and nails to create a string art piece on a wooden board. They'll be able to customize their design and experiment with different patterns and techniques to make their creation unique. The library provides all the necessary materials, and staff will be on hand to supervise and assist the participants.

  • The string art workshop takes place monthly from 4-5PM.
  • The next workshop is scheduled for February 26, 2026.

The players

Golden Library

A public library serving the Golden, Colorado community, offering educational and recreational programs for all ages.

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What’s next

Interested tweens can register for the upcoming string art workshop through the Golden Library's website or by calling the library directly.

The takeaway

This monthly string art event at the Golden Library provides a unique creative outlet for local tweens, fostering self-expression, fine motor skills, and social interaction in a safe and supervised environment.