Inspired by Claude Monet’s Water Lilies series, we will create our own interpretation of this beautiful subject matter with oil pastels. Learn how to draw and blend with oil pastels.

Tiny Art Show

Mon, Mar 16 2026

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Dearborn Programming Space

Registration Required

Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Northern Lights Painting

Sat, Mar 28 2026

3:30pm - 5:00pm

East Independence Community Room

Full (waiting list)

Create an acrylic painting of the night sky complete with dazzling northern lights. A to Z Artistry will walk participants through the entire process, so no experience necessary.

Turning Clay into Gold: The King, the Alchemist, and the Birth of Porcelain in Europe (Zoom)

Thu, Apr 2 2026

6:30pm - 7:30pm Central

MCPL Online

Dive into the extraordinary story of King Augustus the Strong and Johann Friedrich Böttger, the alchemist he tasked with making gold—but who instead discovered porcelain.

Printmaking Techniques Through the Centuries (Zoom)

Tue, Apr 14 2026

6:30pm - 7:30pm Central

MCPL Online

Have you ever wondered how a woodcut, engraving, etching, or lithograph is created? Each technique offers a unique quality to a print.

Tiny Art Show

Wed, Apr 22 2026

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Parkville Community Room

Registration Required

Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Tiny Art Show

Thu, Apr 23 2026

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Blue Ridge Community Room

Registration Required

Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Northern Lights Painting

Sat, Apr 25 2026

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Withers Community Room

Full (waiting list)

Create an acrylic painting of the night sky complete with dazzling northern lights. A to Z Artistry will walk participants through the entire process, so no experience necessary.

Tiny Art Show

Sat, Apr 25 2026

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Smithville Community Room

Registration Required

Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Pretty in Pink (MCPL360)

Wed, Apr 29 2026

6:30pm - 7:30pm Central

MCPL Online

Escape to the tropics with artist Sarah Poff as she guides you step-by-step to create a charming flamingo set against a serene lakeside backdrop.

Northern Lights Painting

Sun, May 3 2026

2:30pm - 4:00pm

East Lee's Summit Community Room

Full (waiting list)

Create an acrylic painting of the night sky complete with dazzling northern lights. A to Z Artistry will walk participants through the entire process, so no experience necessary.

Painting Landscapes in Gouache (MCPL360)

Wed, May 6 2026

6:30pm - 7:30pm Central

MCPL Online

Gouache is a medium that has characteristics of acrylics and watercolor.

Tiny Art Show

Wed, May 13 2026

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Grandview Community Room

Registration Required

Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Northern Lights Painting

Thu, May 14 2026

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Red Bridge Community Room

Full (waiting list)

Create an acrylic painting of the night sky complete with dazzling northern lights. A to Z Artistry will walk participants through the entire process, so no experience necessary.

Art and Activism: The Life and Legacy of Ruth Asawa (Zoom)

Thu, May 14 2026

6:30pm - 8:00pm Central

MCPL Online

Ruth Asawa was best known for her ethereal wire sculptures that blur the boundaries between art, craft, and nature, but her extensive body of work also includes paintings, printmaking, and public comm

Northern Lights Painting

Sat, May 16 2026

11:00am - 12:30pm

Edgerton Programming Space

Full (waiting list)

Create an acrylic painting of the night sky complete with dazzling northern lights. A to Z Artistry will walk participants through the entire process, so no experience necessary.

Northern Lights Painting

Mon, May 18 2026

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Buckner Programming Space

Full (waiting list)

Create an acrylic painting of the night sky complete with dazzling northern lights. A to Z Artistry will walk participants through the entire process, so no experience necessary.