Friends of Montclair Library

This Wednesday, 10/17, at 3pm, representatives from MOCHA will do a free hands-on workshop at the Montclair library where kids can create art from recycled materials. Art you create can be entered in the 2012 Re-Create Art Contest for K-12 students.

If you’re looking for more recycled art inspiration, check out one of these books from the Montclair library:

Recycled Crafts Box: Sock Puppets, Cardboard Castles, Bottle Bugs & 37 More Earth-Friendly Projects & Activities You Can Create by Laura C. Martin

Earth Friendly Crafts for Kids: 50 Awesome Things to Make with Recycled Stuff by Heather Smith with Joe Rhatigan

Earth-Friendly Toys: How to Make Fabulous Toys and Games from Reusable Objects by George Pfiffner

Kid Made Modern by Todd Oldham

The Dumpster Diver by Janet S. Wong

Bottle Houses: The Creative World of Grandma Prisbrey by Melissa Eskridge Slaymaker