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Shed the Meds

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Periodical Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to offer a safe way for residents to properly dispose of their unused medications. Proper disposal is essential to protect the enviro...

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Periodical Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to offer a safe way for residents to properly dispose of their unused medications. Proper disposal is essential to protect the environment and ensure that old drugs don’t end up in the wrong hands.

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A Tribute to Linda Ronstadt [IN PERSON]

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:45pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Music & Performance
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Carolyn Benson will deliver an authentic and dynamic tribute to Linda Ronstadt, featuring her iconic hits like “Blue Bayou,” “You’re No Good,” and “Wh...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Music & Performance
Required
Event Details:

Carolyn Benson will deliver an authentic and dynamic tribute to Linda Ronstadt, featuring her iconic hits like “Blue Bayou,” “You’re No Good,” and “When Will I Be Loved.”

Disclaimer(s)

Out-Of-District Registration Enabled

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN OPENED FOR ALL SUFFOLK COUNTY RESIDENTS.
Simply supply the barcode number from your local library card to register.

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Introduction to Microsoft Word [IN PERSON] *CANCELLED*

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Technology Center at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Technology Class, Workshops & Training
Age Group:
Adult
TECH CLASS: Word:

This three-part class introduces Microsoft Word, or “Word” as it is commonly known. This popular software application allows you to write letters and resumés, create invitations, f...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Technology Center
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class, Workshops & Training

TECH CLASS: Word

This three-part class introduces Microsoft Word, or “Word” as it is commonly known. This popular software application allows you to write letters and resumés, create invitations, flyers and much more! Taught by Tech Librarian Jen Mullen. [Proficiency using a mouse required] [LOCATION: TECHNOLOGY CENTER - LOWER LEVEL]  Must be able to attend all three sessions.

Photograph of the Washington Square Arch in lower Manhattan.

American Classics: The Architecture and Lives of H.H. Richardson & Stanford White [ZOOM]

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Programming
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational Lecture, History
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

In this richly illustrated talk, architects Dale Laurin and Anthony Romeo will explore the lives and works of H.H. Richardson and Stanford White. Inspired by European styles of the...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational Lecture, History
Event Details:

In this richly illustrated talk, architects Dale Laurin and Anthony Romeo will explore the lives and works of H.H. Richardson and Stanford White.

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Social Work Intern Appointments

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 8:15pm
Small Study Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adult, Teen
Social Work Intern Appointments:

Throughout the academic year, the Emma S. Clark Library is host to one or more Social Work Interns from the Masters of Social Work Program at Stony Brook University who are trainin...

Event Details:

The last available appointment time for Thursday begins at 7:30pm.

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

The last available appointment time for Thursday begins at 7:30pm.

Social Work Intern Appointments

Throughout the academic year, the Emma S. Clark Library is host to one or more Social Work Interns from the Masters of Social Work Program at Stony Brook University who are training to become Licensed Clinical Social Workers. These individuals will be on-site to answer questions from our community, help them fill out forms, or provide referrals on topics such as:

  • Employment/Job Search
  • Housing
  • Applying for benefits
  • LGBTQIA+ topics
  • Medical Assistance
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Substance use
  • Care Coordination
  • Childcare Services

To schedule an appointment, click here:

https://emmaclark.librarycalendar.com/reserve-room/social-work-intern-appointments

To cancel your weekday appointment, email emilya@emmaclark.org. To cancel your Saturday appointment, email kiera@emmaclark.org.

*The Social Work Interns will be available to answer questions but are not therapists; referrals will be given to people looking for clinical therapy. All conversations will be kept confidential. The interns are mandated reporters for cases of neglect, abuse, or harm.

Tech Help (from teens)

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Technology Center at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adult
Tech Help (from teens):

Teen Tech Tutors will assist patrons with basic questions about their mobile devices.  Registration is required.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Technology Center
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Required

Tech Help (from teens)

Teen Tech Tutors will assist patrons with basic questions about their mobile devices.  Registration is required.

Tech Help (from teens)

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Technology Center at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adult
Tech Help (from teens):

Teen Tech Tutors will assist patrons with basic questions about their mobile devices.  Registration is required.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Technology Center
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Required

Tech Help (from teens)

Teen Tech Tutors will assist patrons with basic questions about their mobile devices.  Registration is required.

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Game Day

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

We provide the space, tables and chairs.  You bring your friends and a favorite board or card game to play. We also have 2 Mah Jongg sets available upon request. (You must sup...

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

We provide the space, tables and chairs.  You bring your friends and a favorite board or card game to play. We also have 2 Mah Jongg sets available upon request. (You must supply your own cards.)  No registration required.

Close up photograph of a woman's hands knitting with a pale blue yarn next to a mug of coffee

Knit, Crochet, and Chat [IN PERSON]

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join with friends, old and new, to work on your current knitting or crochet project. Share tips, techniques, and conversation. No registration necessary. Feel free to come to eithe...

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join with friends, old and new, to work on your current knitting or crochet project. Share tips, techniques, and conversation. No registration necessary. Feel free to come to either or both sessions. No instruction will be provided.

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Social Work Intern Appointments

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:15pm
Small Study Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adult, Teen
Social Work Intern Appointments:

Throughout the academic year, the Emma S. Clark Library is host to one or more Social Work Interns from the Masters of Social Work Program at Stony Brook University who are trainin...

Event Details:

The last available appointment time for Saturday begins at 3:30pm.

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

The last available appointment time for Saturday begins at 3:30pm.

Social Work Intern Appointments

Throughout the academic year, the Emma S. Clark Library is host to one or more Social Work Interns from the Masters of Social Work Program at Stony Brook University who are training to become Licensed Clinical Social Workers. These individuals will be on-site to answer questions from our community, help them fill out forms, or provide referrals on topics such as:

  • Employment/Job Search
  • Housing
  • Applying for benefits
  • LGBTQIA+ topics
  • Medical Assistance
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Substance use
  • Care Coordination
  • Childcare Services

To schedule an appointment, click here:

https://emmaclark.librarycalendar.com/reserve-room/social-work-intern-appointments

To cancel your weekday appointment, email emilya@emmaclark.org. To cancel your Saturday appointment, email kiera@emmaclark.org.

*The Social Work Interns will be available to answer questions but are not therapists; referrals will be given to people looking for clinical therapy. All conversations will be kept confidential. The interns are mandated reporters for cases of neglect, abuse, or harm.

Speaker at podium

Journeying On: A Poetry Reading with Ramya Ramana [IN PERSON]

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Educational Lecture, History
Age Group:
Adult, Teen
Event Details:

Author and poet, Ramya Ramana will read poems that span across a decade. Through both older and newer pieces, poems of grief, poems of love, poems of justice and poems of faith, Ra...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Book Discussion, Educational Lecture, History
Required
Event Details:

Author and poet, Ramya Ramana will read poems that span across a decade.

Disclaimer(s)

Library Card Validation Disabled

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN OPENED TO BOTH RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENTS.
Simply supply your name and contact information to register.

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Intro to iCloud [ZOOM]

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Programming
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Learn all about iCloud Storage on your iPhone or iPad. Using your device, we will discuss iCloud Back up, iCloud Drive, Photo library, what it all means and how to use all their fe...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Learn all about iCloud Storage on your iPhone or iPad.

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Core Strength [IN PERSON]

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Certified Pilates instructor Alana Bergen will guide you through basic core moves and stretches in seated positions. Wear comfortable clothing and be sure to bring water to class.&...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Certified Pilates instructor Alana Bergen will guide you through basic core moves and stretches in seated positions. Wear comfortable clothing and be sure to bring water to class. 

Woman exercising next to laptop

Core Strength [ZOOM]

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:45am
Virtual Programming
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Certified Pilates instructor Alana Bergen will guide you through basic core moves and stretches in seated positions. Wear comfortable clothing and be sure to bring water to class.&...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Certified Pilates instructor Alana Bergen will guide you through basic core moves and stretches in seated positions. Wear comfortable clothing and be sure to bring water to class. 

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Diabetes 101: Diagnosed With Diabetes, Now What? [IN PERSON]

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This class covers the basics that you need to know if you or a loved one have been diagnosed with Diabetes. Participants will learn about the disease as well as self-management ski...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Educational Lecture, Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

This class covers the basics that you need to know if you or a loved one have been diagnosed with Diabetes.

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Social Work Intern Appointments

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:45pm
Small Study Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adult, Teen
Social Work Intern Appointments:

Throughout the academic year, the Emma S. Clark Library is host to one or more Social Work Interns from the Masters of Social Work Program at Stony Brook University who are trainin...

Event Details:

The last available appointment time for Tuesday begins at 6:00pm.

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

The last available appointment time for Tuesday begins at 6:00pm.

Social Work Intern Appointments

Throughout the academic year, the Emma S. Clark Library is host to one or more Social Work Interns from the Masters of Social Work Program at Stony Brook University who are training to become Licensed Clinical Social Workers. These individuals will be on-site to answer questions from our community, help them fill out forms, or provide referrals on topics such as:

  • Employment/Job Search
  • Housing
  • Applying for benefits
  • LGBTQIA+ topics
  • Medical Assistance
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Substance use
  • Care Coordination
  • Childcare Services

To schedule an appointment, click here:

https://emmaclark.librarycalendar.com/reserve-room/social-work-intern-appointments

To cancel your weekday appointment, email emilya@emmaclark.org. To cancel your Saturday appointment, email kiera@emmaclark.org.

*The Social Work Interns will be available to answer questions but are not therapists; referrals will be given to people looking for clinical therapy. All conversations will be kept confidential. The interns are mandated reporters for cases of neglect, abuse, or harm.

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Poems of Arrival [IN PERSON]

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Creative Writing
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join author and poet Ramya Ramana for this guided workshop, exploring the question: How do we arrive, with language, towards a place of safety, surrender; a home? Through this gene...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion, Creative Writing
Required
Event Details:

Join author and poet Ramya Ramana for this guided workshop, exploring the question: How do we arrive, with language, towards a place of safety, surrender; a home?

Disclaimer(s)

Library Card Validation Disabled

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN OPENED TO BOTH RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENTS.
Simply supply your name and contact information to register.

AARP logo (red text over a blank backdrop)

AARP Defensive Driving Course

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Training, Other
Age Group:
Adult
AARP Smart Driver Course:

This 6-hour course for those age 50 and up qualifies licensed drivers to receive a reduction of up to four points on their driver’s license or a 10% deduction on collision and liab...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshops & Training, Other
Required

AARP Smart Driver Course

This 6-hour course for those age 50 and up qualifies licensed drivers to receive a reduction of up to four points on their driver’s license or a 10% deduction on collision and liability auto insurance rates for a period of three years.  Some insurance companies give both benefits.  Certificates of completion will be mailed within a month after completion of the class. 

A $30 fee ($25 with proof of AARP membership) must be paid by check to the instructor before class.  Checks should be made payable to AARP.

Attendees should arrive before 9:45 to avoid losing their place. Standbys will be admitted to fill any seats not yet claimed and paid for when the class begins. Latecomers will not be admitted.

Receipt of Certificate:
Should you have any issues in the receipt of your certificate after taking part in this two-day course, please contact AARP directly at the following number and speak with one of their representatives.:

1-866-732-4213 

Neither Emma S. Clark Library staff nor the AARP volunteer instructor retain the information necessary to resolve individual certificate disputes.

Book cover to "The Librarianist" by Patrick DeWitt, recreating the format of a libary's card catalog card with the author's name in a casual scrawl, imprinted dates to the left scribbled out, and the book title in red formatted like a stamp up at the top.

Evening Book Discussion [IN PERSON]

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:45pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

We meet the 2nd Wednesday of the month 7:30-8:45 p.m. in the Vincent R. O’Leary Community Room. Copies of the book are available to borrow at the Circulation Desk. No registration ...

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

We meet the 2nd Wednesday of the month 7:30-8:45 p.m. in the Vincent R. O’Leary Community Room. Copies of the book are available to borrow at the Circulation Desk. No registration required.

AARP logo (red text over a blank backdrop)

AARP Defensive Driving Course

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Training, Other
Age Group:
Adult
AARP Smart Driver Course:

This 6-hour course for those age 50 and up qualifies licensed drivers to receive a reduction of up to four points on their driver’s license or a 10% deduction on collision and liab...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Workshops & Training, Other
Required

AARP Smart Driver Course

This 6-hour course for those age 50 and up qualifies licensed drivers to receive a reduction of up to four points on their driver’s license or a 10% deduction on collision and liability auto insurance rates for a period of three years.  Some insurance companies give both benefits.  Certificates of completion will be mailed within a month after completion of the class. 

A $30 fee ($25 with proof of AARP membership) must be paid by check to the instructor before class.  Checks should be made payable to AARP.

Attendees should arrive before 9:45 to avoid losing their place. Standbys will be admitted to fill any seats not yet claimed and paid for when the class begins. Latecomers will not be admitted.

Receipt of Certificate:
Should you have any issues in the receipt of your certificate after taking part in this two-day course, please contact AARP directly at the following number and speak with one of their representatives.:

1-866-732-4213 

Neither Emma S. Clark Library staff nor the AARP volunteer instructor retain the information necessary to resolve individual certificate disputes.

Gardening pots, gloves, and plants laid atop fresh soil

Let’s Talk Gardening with the Three Village Garden Club [IN PERSON]

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Garden & Environment
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Members of the Three Village Garden Club will share some of their best gardening ideas as well as what can be learned from unexpected mishaps. Gardening success 101!

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Garden & Environment
Required
Event Details:

Members of the Three Village Garden Club will share some of their best gardening ideas as well as what can be learned from unexpected mishaps. Gardening success 101!

Colorful cartoonish figures with empty speech bubbles

Social Work Intern Appointments

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 8:15pm
Small Study Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adult, Teen
Social Work Intern Appointments:

Throughout the academic year, the Emma S. Clark Library is host to one or more Social Work Interns from the Masters of Social Work Program at Stony Brook University who are trainin...

Event Details:

The last available appointment time for Thursday begins at 7:30pm.

Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Small Study Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

The last available appointment time for Thursday begins at 7:30pm.

Social Work Intern Appointments

Throughout the academic year, the Emma S. Clark Library is host to one or more Social Work Interns from the Masters of Social Work Program at Stony Brook University who are training to become Licensed Clinical Social Workers. These individuals will be on-site to answer questions from our community, help them fill out forms, or provide referrals on topics such as:

  • Employment/Job Search
  • Housing
  • Applying for benefits
  • LGBTQIA+ topics
  • Medical Assistance
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Substance use
  • Care Coordination
  • Childcare Services

To schedule an appointment, click here:

https://emmaclark.librarycalendar.com/reserve-room/social-work-intern-appointments

To cancel your weekday appointment, email emilya@emmaclark.org. To cancel your Saturday appointment, email kiera@emmaclark.org.

*The Social Work Interns will be available to answer questions but are not therapists; referrals will be given to people looking for clinical therapy. All conversations will be kept confidential. The interns are mandated reporters for cases of neglect, abuse, or harm.

Hands adding paper into Cricut printing device

Cricut: Keychain [IN PERSON]

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Technology Center at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

In this beginner class, we’ll learn how to use Cricut Design Space and customize a keychain that’s both functional and stylish! All materials provided. Taught by Jacqueline Parente...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Technology Center
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Class
Required
Event Details:

In this beginner class, we’ll learn how to use Cricut Design Space and customize a keychain that’s both functional and stylish! All materials provided. Taught by Jacqueline Parente. [Tech Center]

Needle-felted stylized chick, comprised of two yellow fluffy orbs one atop the other, a little orange beak, and two tiny black eyes.

Needle Felting: Spring Chick [IN PERSON]

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room at Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Participants will be taught how to needle felt step-by-step by fiber artist, Shamma Murphy. At the end of the session, you will each have your own felted chick to bring home. 

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Emma S. Clark Memorial Library
Room: Vincent R. O'Leary Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Participants will be taught how to needle felt step-by-step by fiber artist, Shamma Murphy. At the end of the session, you will each have your own felted chick to bring home.