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Task: From the attached sources, extract ONLY hands-on events suitable for ages 5–10 within 25 miles of Ann Arbor, MI, happening in the next 21 days.
“Hands-on” means workshops/classes/make-&-takes/labs/building/creating/interactive demos. Skip passive shows/lectures unless there is a make/tinker segment.
Include if: title or description contains any of
[workshop, make, build, create, craft, lab, experiment, maker, robotics, LEGO, coding, 3D printing, engineering challenge, wood, woodworking, solder, printmaking, ceramics, clay, studio, art class]
Exclude if: [teen-only, 11+, 12+, adult(s) only, performance, concert, theater, sports league, storytime] unless the event description explicitly includes a hands-on segment.
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Join us in the OGPS lounge for crafts, new year wishes and a light lunch in recognition of Lunar New Year, with a drop-in format and limited lunch supply.
A winter painting event for preschool to grade 5 children will be held on Monday, February 16, 2026, from 11:00am to 12:00pm at the Traverwood Branch- Program Room, where participants will create a colorful seasonal painting using fun winter shapes.
02/19/2026 to 02/19/2026 - Come create your own one of a kind masterpiece with us in store. All ages welcome to this amazing and fun event! All supplies are provided.
02/17/2026 to 02/17/2026 - Join us on Feb 17th for a Lunar New Year Celebration as we ring in the Year of the Horse! We will be serving a limited Mooncake cocktail and will have horse origami making for good luck! We can't wait
The Zero Waste Club is holding a Sustainable Craft Fair on February 16th from 3-6 pm in the Pendleton Room of the Union, featuring free thrifting, crochet workshops, origami, and more. Sign up for the Zero Waste Week Challenge at ZeroWaste.org/umich for additional events and prize entries.
The LSA@Play Makers Series offers a crafting event where LSA undergrads can design and craft unique clay magnets, with no experience necessary and all materials provided, while enjoying a mac-and-cheese bar and prioritizing mindfulness and community.
On Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm, a pastel portrait event will be held at the Malletts Creek Branch- Program Room, focusing on creating vibrant portraits of winter birds such as cardinals, blue jays, and woodpeckers using pan pastels.
On Sunday, February 15, 2026, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm, preschool to grade 5 students can attend a craft event at the Pittsfield Branch- Program Room to create paper penguin friends using paper, scissors, and glue.
On Sunday, February 15, 2026, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm, an event will be held at the Malletts Creek Branch- Program Room, where participants from Grade 3 to Adult can make small origami hearts to take home in a jar.