Belmar Public Library

Youth Art Appreciation: Paper Cherry Blossoms
2026-04-17 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Belmar Public Library, 517 10th Ave, Belmar, NJ, 07719, United States
Session 4: Paper Cherry Blossoms
Students will create paper cherry blossoms from tissue paper.
This fun, hands-on workshop will transform simple materials into cheery cherry blossoms — perfect spring decor! This program welcomes ALL ability levels! Each activity can be adapted to suit individual needs and skill levels.
In our “Youth Art Appreciation Series,” children will:

Create seasonal hands-on projects to take home for display.
Experiment with different materials.
Express themselves in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Take home their own amazing crafts each month.

Youth Art Appreciation: Yarn Stars
2026-05-08 16:00 - 17:00
Session 5: Yarn Stars
Students will create yarn stars.
Art educator Dawn Lisko will teach young crafters how to create beautiful yarn stars using simple materials and techniques. These colorful red, white, and blue decorations are perfect for celebrating America’s 250th! This program welcomes ALL ability levels! Each activity can be adapted to suit individual needs and skill levels.
In our “Youth Art Appreciation Series,” children will:

Create seasonal hands-on projects to take home for display.
Experiment with different materials.
Express themselves in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Take home their own amazing crafts each month.

Youth Art Appreciation: Hand Print Flamingos
2026-06-05 16:00 - 17:00
Session 6: Hand Print Flamingos
Students will create hand print flamingos from pink paper, pencils and markers.
This June, we’re celebrating the arrival of summer with a tropical-themed art project that transforms children’s handprints into charming pink flamingos! This program welcomes ALL ability levels! Each activity can be adapted to suit individual needs and skill levels.
In our “Youth Art Appreciation Series,” children will:

Create seasonal hands-on projects to take home for display.
Experiment with different materials.
Express themselves in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Take home their own amazing crafts each month.

Art Youth Series: Artist + Studio: Claude Monet
2026-07-23 16:00 - 17:00
Session 1: Claude Monet – Watercolor and Crayon Resist
Students will create an Impressionist watercolor painting from pencils, white crayons, and watercolor paints on watercolor paper.
Our first session will explore Impressionist painting through crayon water resist techniques. This program welcomes ALL ability levels! Each activity can be adapted to suit individual needs and skill levels. Join Certified Art Instructor Dawn Lisko as learners experience major art movements and experiment through studio sessions.
Each lesson will begin with a demonstration of new material followed by a hands-on studio project.
Good for all ability levels. Best for grades 1st thru 6th.
In our “Art Youth Series: Artist + Studio,” children will:

Create studio projects based on major art movements to take home for display.
Experiment with different materials.
Express themselves in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Take home their own art projects each session.

Art Youth Series: Artist + Studio: Vincent Van Gogh
2026-07-30 16:00 - 17:00
Session 2: Vincent Van Gogh – Oil Pastels
Students will create a Post-Impressionist project from pencils and pastels on black paper.
This session will explore the use of pastels in creating artwork. This program welcomes ALL ability levels! Each activity can be adapted to suit individual needs and skill levels. Join Certified Art Instructor Dawn Lisko as learners experience major art movements and experiment through studio sessions.
Each lesson will begin with a demonstration of new material followed by a hands-on studio project.
Good for all ability levels. Best for grades 1st thru 6th.
In our “Art Youth Series: Artist + Studio,” children will:

Create studio projects based on major art movements to take home for display.
Experiment with different materials.
Express themselves in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Take home their own art projects each session.

Art Youth Series: Artist + Studio: Andy Warhol
2026-08-06 16:00 - 17:00
Session 3: Andy Warhol – Repetition in Pop Art
Students will create a Pop-Art project from pencils, markers and rulers on cardstock.
This session will explore the use of repetition to emphasize a subject. This program welcomes ALL ability levels! Each activity can be adapted to suit individual needs and skill levels. Join Certified Art Instructor Dawn Lisko as learners experience major art movements and experiment through studio sessions.
Each lesson will begin with a demonstration of new material followed by a hands-on studio project.
Good for all ability levels. Best for grades 1st thru 6th.
In our “Art Youth Series: Artist + Studio,” children will:

Create studio projects based on major art movements to take home for display.
Experiment with different materials.
Express themselves in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Take home their own art projects each session.
