Art Supply Swap Donations

Have extra art supplies in good condition? Help us divert materials from landfills while encouraging environmentally friendly creation!

How it works: Community members can donate their new or gently used art supplies they no longer need to the Front Desk during May 1st – May 31st Donation Days. Patrons who donate art supplies will get a “30-minute early-bird ticket” to the Giveaway Day from 10am to 10:30am on June 4th to get new or different art supplies. The Giveaway Day will be open to all community members to get free art supplies from 10:30am – 12pm on June 4th.

Donation Rules: Arts and craft materials only; must be fit for reuse (new or gently used), must fit in your car, and be of the following categories:

• sewing materials, fabric, threads, needles, etc.
• yarn, crochet, and knitting tools
• paintbrushes, tubes, and bottles of paint
• canvases and drawing pads
• stringing and beads
• paper, card stock, scrapbooking
• stickers, stamps, and stencils
• frames or easels, art project kits
• fun crafty items, pom poms, pipe cleaners, glitter, etc.

Materials to leave at home; broken or dried out materials, electric equipment, lumber, wood, or loose boards, in-progress art works, smelly materials like solvents and gallons of paint.