Spook & Spark: Halloween Welcome Workshop
Date & Time
Thu Oct 30 2025 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Nashville Public Library Madison Branch | Nashville, TN
Details
Join us for a free hands-on Halloween workshop that blends science, art, and imagination! RSVP for take-home projects, gifts, and cupcakes!About this Event
Join us for a free hands-on Halloween workshop that blends science, art, and imagination! Children ages 5-12 will create monster paper bag puppets, make slime with charms & glitter, and leave their mark on our community mural. Alongside creative exploration, kids will enjoy a short movie break, snacks, then end with a cupcake celebration and fun take-home goodies.
What weโll do
- ๐จ Monster Paper Bag Puppet Workshop: design, glue, and bring a character to life
- ๐งช DIY Slime Station (Borax-Free): optional glitter & charms; labeled take-home container
- ๐ณ Community โLeave Your Markโ Mural: add a name or drawing
- ๐๏ธ Educational Movie + Snack Break: fruit + caramel dip, pretzels, juice
- ๐ง Cupcake Celebration: sweet send-off for kids who stay through the full session
- ๐ Take-Home Goodies: gift bags for RSVPed participants; mini treat packs for drop-ins (while supplies last)
When & where
Thu, Oct 30 โข 3:00โ5:00 PM โข The Madison Branch of the Nashville Public Library
610 Gallatin Pike S, Madison, TN 37115 (As you enter the library, the event will be through the first doors on your right!)
FREE (RSVP helps us prep supplies & gift bags. Mini treat packs for drop-ins while supplies last.)
Who
For kids ages 5โ12. All crafts are pre-prepped and scissor-free, ready for kids to assemble!
Safety & access
Borax-free slime (school glue + baking soda + contact solution).
Please share any food sensitivities at check-in; youโre welcome to bring an alternative snack.
We keep mess managed and hands washed before cupcakes.
Schedule
3:00 Check-in & welcome
3:10 Puppet Workshop
3:40 Educational Movie + Snack Break
4:10 Slime Station & Mural Prints
4:45 Tokens, Cupcakes & Farewell
From our team
Thank you for showing up for our first step. Your presence helps us build a place where imagination leaves a mark and every childโs spark is honored.
Hosted by The Indigo Print, a local nonprofit where creativity, courage, and childhood shine. theindigoprint.org
Agenda
๐: 03:00 PM - 03:10 PM
Check-in & welcome
๐: 03:10 PM - 03:40 PM
Puppet Workshop
๐: 03:40 PM - 04:10 PM
Educational Movie + Snack Break
๐: 04:10 PM - 04:45 PM
Slime Station & Mural Prints
๐: 04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Tokens, Cupcakes & Farewell
๐: 05:00 PM - 05:10 PM
Event concludes (pickup by 5:10 PM)
Event Location
Nashville Public Library Madison Branch, 610 Gallatin Pike South, Nashville, United StatesTickets & Booking Details
USD 0.00
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