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❗️ Red Hackle Day
Today is Red Hackle Day. This annual celebration on 5 January commemorates the award to The Black Watch of the right to wear the Red Hackle. Originally thought to be as a reward for their achievement at the Battle of Geldermaisen in 1794, in fact there is evidence to show that the Red Hackle was […]
🎂 Alfred Brendel’s Birthday!
Alfred Brendel was born in 1931 in Wiesenberg, Czech Republic. After World War II, Brendel composed music, as well as continuing to play the piano, to write and to paint. However, he never had more formal piano lessons and, although he attended master classes with Edwin Fischer and Eduard Steuermann, he was largely self-taught after […]
🍯 January Make and Take: Stained Glass Jars, January 6
Transform old jars into beautiful stained glass art during Maker Lab Drop-In hours.
🍿 Movie Make It: Outer Space Themed!, Today
Launch into 2026 by viewing footage of outer space then creating a space-themed craft!
🥇 Go for the Gold Scavenger Hunt, Today
Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes with an early literacy foundation geared towards ages 12-23 months. Participation is limited to 15 one-year olds with an adult on a first come, first serve basis. Until January 31
🧶 Crochet Ami!, January 6
Granny squares, Amigurumi and more! Learn to crochet and connect with other stitchers. Weekly until 3/10/26
🧐 Brain Power, All January
Enhance your mental fitness with “Train Your Brain” activities! Sudoku, crosswords, Color Me Happy, and word searches. Each activity is aimed at stimulating cognitive function and supporting memory improvement.
🎹 The Studio Has a New Piano Bench
I have to admit that I’m kind of a piano bench hoarder. I save them from every piano and electric keyboard I’ve ever owned. I was playing the grand piano the other day and noticed that the music rack was further away than it used to be. I don’t think that the piano grew any […]
📚 Toddler Storytime, January 7
Get up and get moving with an energetic and interactive storytime. We will explore old and new favorite children’s books through songs, rhymes, storytelling, dance, and creative movement! Ages 24–35 months.
📚 Wonderful Ones Storytime, Tuesdays
Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes with an early literacy foundation geared towards ages 12-23 months. Participation is limited to 15 one-year olds with an adult on a first come, first serve basis. Until March 17

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