The Kids Create Art series, held at the Sequim Library from 10:30 -11:30 a.m. the third Saturday of each month, January through April, starts Jan. 19.

Led by local artists, the series — recommended for ages 7-12 — creates fun, hands-on opportunities for children to explore various artistic media.

Registration is required for this program. To register, visit the Sequim Library events calendar at www.nols.org, call the library at 360-683-1161 or email to youth@nols.org. All materials will be provided.

The schedule includes:

Jan. 19 — “Barn Owl Nightscape” with artist Minda Corey

Participants will experiment with multi-media techniques using paper, chalk pastels and pens. Learn about blending chalk techniques, color placement for texture and adding detail with pens.

Feb. 16 — “Interior Design” with artist Kristy Hilliker

Students will be introduced to interior design basics such as floor plans, color schemes and concept boards while designing a dream bedroom.

March 16 — “Beading “with artist Shayann Hoffer

Children will learn basic bead-jewelry making techniques for creating necklaces, bracelets, keychains, bookmarks and ornaments.

April 20 — “Umbrellas” with artist Eva Kozun

Participants will create a mixed media umbrella project using a variety of paper types and coloring tools; umbrella history and design will be discussed.

For more information about this and other programs for youth, contact the Sequim Library at 360-683-1161, email to Youth@nols.org or visit www.nols.org.

The Sequim Library is at 630 N. Sequim Ave.

This program is supported by the Friends of Sequim Library.