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Art Kits (Highland)
Each kit is a "mystery kit" where kids learn a new craft or art. Kids kits are $20 and have enough materials for two projects. There are fully illustrated instruction sheets. Families can pick up their kit each month or get it shipped for $7.50.
Arts and crafts projects (Edwardsville)
If you’ve already finished one project and are looking for something new, or want to grab one for the first time, here is your chance!
Courage and Grace has great projects to try at home with online instructions.
Courage and Grace has great projects to try at home with online instructions.
Birthday Kits (Edwardsville)
Courage and Grace birthday party kits are designed for the kids to create a perfect masterpiece for their rooms! Kits include everything to create a sign, just like at the studio, including detailed instructions, 10 boards, one set of paints, and 10 stencils for a base price of $150.00 Additional boards and stencils may be purchased for $15.00 each.
Book Bundles (Edwardsville)
Afterwords Books has Bookstore Bundles, just $35 each and available for porch pick up at the bookstore! Visit them on Facebook for more details and stay tuned for more bundles.
Donut kits (Collinsville)
Glazy Squares Donuts: The box includes 6 plain squares, chocolate/vanilla/strawberry icing and 6 different fun toppings! $18/box for 6 donuts, $22/box for 12 donuts. Pre-order only so call to place your order (344-0200 for Collinsville or 692-5242 for Edwardsville).
Free Art Kits for kids (Staunton)
Macoupin Art Collective makes sure kids get to learn art no matter what! They make up kits of art materials for school age kiddos with video instructions each week. Released each Tuesday at 1pm in the craft cabinet at 115 E. Main Street in Stauton IL, each kit includes all the materials kiddos need to create a project. Any school age child is welcome to take a kit.
Learning Bundles (Edwardsville)
The Education Team at the Edwardsville Children's Museum has worked to create high quality activities for children! You can pick these up curbside and bring the museum to your house! Each bundle contains multiple activities organized around a central theme and age group, directions for how to complete the activities, follow up suggestions, and all supplies needed. $10.
Take Home Craft (Alton)
Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
pick-up at the Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall
Because of the outbreak of COVID-19, this year's Summer Reading Program craft has been individually packaged (materials and instructions). The Take Home Craft is designed for children ages 5-12 years old and available while supplies last.
pick-up at the Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall
Because of the outbreak of COVID-19, this year's Summer Reading Program craft has been individually packaged (materials and instructions). The Take Home Craft is designed for children ages 5-12 years old and available while supplies last.
Teen Book Crate (Alton)
Each month teens are supplied with a new-release book based on your reading preferences, as well as some surprise items. When you have enjoyed your book, simply return it (and the box) for a new selection. Simply fill out a My Library Crate book form and drop it off at Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall. Registration is also available online at
Paint at Home (Glen Carbon)
Christmas pieces are on our the website! You can’t make it in to paint? No worries, we have you covered.
Wood Design and Painting (Maryville)
Painted Lace Studios is happy to put together all of the materials to pick up and complete a craft at home.
