Youth and Teen Programs

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Art Afterschool: Coastal Creations

Explore our beaches and make art from what you find! Each session starts with a walk along the shoreline to collect materials like shells, sea glass, and driftwood. Then we’ll use those natural objects to create projects like mosaics, sculptures, and other small works. Each week offers a different approach to working with found materials.

Instructor: Sydney Mahoney

Minimum/Maximum: 4/10

Grades: 4-8

Days: Fridays

Dates: 09/05-09/26

Time: 2:30-4:30 p.m.

Fee: $25

Location: Art Room

To register online, click HERE

Jewelry Making

Art Afterschool: Beginner Pottery

Get your hands in the clay and learn the foundations of pottery in this beginner-friendly class. You'll explore both hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques, picking up essential skills like shaping, trimming, and glazing along the way. Whether you're curious about ceramics or just looking for a creative outlet, this class offers a fun, supportive space to make something truly your own.

Instructor: Albert Burnham

Minimum/Maximum: 4/8

Grades: 4-8

Days: Fridays

Dates: 10/10-10/24

Time: 2:30-4:00 p.m.

Fee: $25

Location: Art Room

To register online, click HERE

children's art

Art Afterschool: Acrylic Painting

Join us for a vibrant exploration of acrylic painting in our 3-week class led by Stacy Alvarado! From mastering techniques such as color mixing and brush strokes to creating stunning compositions, this class offers a supportive environment for children to explore a new medium.

Instructor: Stacy Alvarado

Minimum/Maximum: 4/10

Grades: 4-8

Days: Fridays

Dates: 11/7-11/21

Time: 2:30-4:00 p.m.

Fee: $25

Location: Art Room

To register online, click HERE

Painting

CANCELLED: Teen Acrylic Painting

Take a break, slow down, and clear your mind with this relaxing 4-week acrylic painting class for teens. Perfect for de-stressing during busy months, this class offers a creative outlet to unwind while learning the fundamentals of painting. You’ll explore color mixing, brush techniques, and composition through weekly projects—no experience needed, just come ready to paint!

Instructor: Stacy Alvarado

Minimum/Maximum: 4/10

Grades 9-12

Days: Mondays

Dates: 11/3-11/24

Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m.

Fee: $30

Location: Art Room

To register online, click HERE

Adult Programs

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Fireside Writing Club

UPDATE 9/22: Program has been cancelled until further notice.

Gather with fellow writers every first Thursday at the library fireplace. Whether you’re just starting out or have been writing for years, this group offers a relaxed space to share your work, exchange ideas, and build your skills.

No Fee

Ages 16+

First Thursday of every month

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

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Music

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Beginner Guitar Lessons

Ready to start your musical journey? Join us for an eight-week beginner guitar class that makes learning fun, simple, and hands-on. Whether you're picking up a guitar for the first time or brushing up on the basics, our skilled instructor Eric will guide you through chords, strumming, and essential techniques at a comfortable pace. No experience needed - just bring your own guitar!

Instructor: Eric Larin

Days: Tuesdays

Dates: September 30- November 18

Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Location: Library Community Room

Ages: 14+

Registration Fee: $20

Min/Max: 4/15

To register online, click HERE

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Community Open Mics

Calling all performers, poets, storytellers, musicians, comedians, and more! Join us for an electrifying evening of talent and creativity at our Community Open Mic Night! Whether you're a seasoned performer or taking the stage for the first time, we welcome you to share your skills in a supportive and inclusive environment. Not a performer? Come support the local talent while enjoying coffee and light refreshments!

Acoustic guitar + keyboard provided! All ages, performance genres, abilities, and instruments welcome!

Day: Saturday

Dates: September 6 and November 15

Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Location: Burma Road Chapel

Ages: All

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radio open mic

Step up to the mic! Join us in the KUCB studio to share a song, a poem, a story—or even a joke—live on the air. This special collaboration between KUCB and PCR is your chance to shine during KUCB Pledge Week. While you perform, your family and friends can listen in at the Burma Road Chapel, where the Fall Artisan Market will be buzzing with speakers playing the live broadcast.

Cheer on performers from behind the studio glass, browse one-of-a-kind creations at the market, and bid on incredible items at the silent auction fundraiser—all while supporting local radio. Don’t miss your chance to be a radio star!

Day: Saturday, October 25

Time: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Burma Rd Chapel/KUCB Radio Station

Ages: All

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