As the air chills, daylight shortens, and the pandemic continues, we’re all seeking new ways to reduce stress and have fun indoors. Just in time, the Longmont Public Library introduces a new online service aimed at doing just those things.
“Creativebug” features unlimited access to over 1,000 ad-free, concisely edited classes in high-quality HD video, free with a library card. Whether it’s painting, knitting, paper crafting, baking, or scrapbooking, Creativebug can help just about anyone find that creative outlet they need. New classes from top artists are added to Creativebug every day, and downloadable patterns, templates and recipes are available.
The service offers projects for all ages and abilities, including children, and transcripts are available for most tutorials. Users can also access the Creativebug community galleries and forums to discover inspiration and others with similar interests.
Creativebug.com is optimized for mobile and tablet, so it’s easy to use and enjoy from all of your favorite devices. Get started by accessing Creativebug from the library’s website at www.creative-bug.com/lib/longmontcolorado or by downloading the app via the App Store and Google-Play. Ample evidence demonstrates that being creative – even for just a few minutes a day – can help lower blood pressure, reduce feelings of stress, and improve sleep and overall well-being. So don’t wait to find your new on-line hobby today!