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Senior's Create Hour: Painting for Fun!

The 2nd Tuesday of the Month from 1:00 pm - 2:00pm

Join us to explore painting in a Fun, Relaxing, no Pressure Environment!

The Hiawatha Public Library has partnered with Emery Place to bring you Senior Create Hour—a relaxing and welcoming space just for older adults to explore painting at their own pace.

No experience? No problem! This is a fun, no-pressure environment where creativity and connection take center stage. Come unwind, try something new, and enjoy the joy of painting with others.

🗓️ The 2nd Tuesday of the Month

🎨 All materials provided

Let your creativity flow—we can’t wait to paint with you!

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Ongoing | Community | Arts and Crafts |

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Hiawatha Public Library
library@hiawatha-iowa.com
Phone: (319) 393-1414
Hours

Hiawatha Public Library

 
Mon, May 26 Closed
(Memorial Day)
Tue, May 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 1:00PM to 4:00PM
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Tel: (319) 393-1414

Upcoming events

Mahjong
Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join others at the library for open play of American mahjong
Chair Yoga - Join us for a beginner level chair yoga class
Thu, May 29, 10:45am - 11:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Kayla will adapt the class as needed to fit your needs and mobility levels.
Scrabble Club - Thursdays from 1-4 
Thu, May 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Calling all word wizards and lovers of letters! Join the Scrabble Club at the library and challenge your vocabulary skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
Doodlebugs
Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
An art-based story time with CRMA Education Director Erin Thomas
Cancelled
Waffles and Warlocks
Fri, May 30, 3:30pm - 4:40pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Adventures in the kitchen can be magical...
Battle Arena: Nerf War for Teens Hosted by CR Nerf
Fri, May 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Gather with other teens to battle with Nerf blasters!
This event is full
Cancelled
Dungeons & Dragons
Fri, May 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Now Meeting on Fridays!
Level Up @ Your Library
Mon, Jun 02, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
A summer reading program for all ages!
Monday Morning Story Time
Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Fun for kids and caregivers!
Qi Gong at the Park
Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Hiawatha Public Library
Breathe deep, move gently, and connect with nature. Join us for Qi Gong in the park
Fresh Conversations - Stay Informed, Stay Connected!
Mon, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join us at the Hiawatha Public Library for engaging conversations designed especially for older adults!
Tuesday Tales
Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Fun for kids and caregivers!
Karaoke at the Library
Tue, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Get ready to sing your heart out!
The Crafty Bunch
Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Green State Credit Union Conference Room L006
Bring your current craft project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Tuesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love to craft.
Oceans of Space and Time
Wed, Jun 04, 11:00am - 11:45am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Let's welcome the Science Center of Iowa!
Mahjong
Wed, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join others at the library for open play of American mahjong
Expressive Arts
Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
A blend of stories, movement, art, music, and drama!
Scrabble Club - Thursdays from 1-4 
Thu, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Dick & Rita Olson Family Conference Room 126
Calling all word wizards and lovers of letters! Join the Scrabble Club at the library and challenge your vocabulary skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
While Others Sleep Mystery Book Club
Thu, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Green State Credit Union Conference Room L006
Join other mystery lovers on the first Thursday of the month at 2 pm at the Hiawatha Public Library.
Cancelled
Embark on an Epic Adventure! - Adult Dungeons & Dragons
Thu, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Join us for an exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign for adults on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month at 5 PM
Bite-Sized Stories
Fri, Jun 06, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Hiawatha City Hall - Parking Lot
Food and thought!
Dungeons & Dragons
Fri, Jun 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Now Meeting on Fridays!
Pride at the Park - Save the Date!
Fri, Jun 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library
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Jim Gill Sing-Along & Read-Along Concert
Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Fun for the family!
Booked for the Summer--June Edition - Curated Reads for Teens
Mon, Jun 09, All day
Hiawatha Public Library
Curated reading for Teens is back at HPL just in time to start your summer reading challenge!
Level Up @ Your Library
Mon, Jun 09, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
A summer reading program for all ages!
Monday Morning Story Time
Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Fun for kids and caregivers!
Free Grab and Go Lunches for Kids
Mon, Jun 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Thank you to Cargill Cares for your generous support!
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Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
presented by Absolute Science
Cancelled
Paws to Read
Mon, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Share a story with a four-legged friend!
Cancelled
Paws to Read
Mon, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
A tale-wagging good time for all!
Tuesday Tales
Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Fun for kids and caregivers!
Free Grab and Go Lunches for Kids
Tue, Jun 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Thank you to Cargill Cares for your generous support!
Cancelled
Senior's Create Hour: Painting for Fun! - The 2nd Tuesday of the Month from 1:00 pm - 2:00pm
Tue, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Join us to explore painting in a Fun, Relaxing, no Pressure Environment!
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Tue, Jun 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
presented by Unwind Designs
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Tue, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
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The Crafty Bunch
Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Green State Credit Union Conference Room L006
Bring your current craft project to the Hiawatha Public Library every Tuesday night at 6:00 pm for a fun, social time with others who share a love to craft.
Library Board Meeting
Tue, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Library Board Meeting
Crafts for Kids
Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Fun for crafty kids and caregivers!
Free Grab and Go Lunches for Kids
Wed, Jun 11, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Thank you to Cargill Cares for your generous support!
Mahjong
Wed, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join others at the library for open play of American mahjong
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Wed, Jun 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
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Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 9:00am
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