Browse reading suggestions, learning material, and more for all ages to make your holiday season bright.
December 21
The Winter Solstice
December 25 - January 2
Hanukkah
December 25
Christmas
December 26 - January 1
Kwanzaa
Holidays from Around the World
Krampus Night: December 5
St. Nicholas Day: December 6
St. Lucia Day: December 13
Las Posadas: December 16-24
Boxing Day: December 26
New Year’s: December 31-January 1
Three Kings Day (Epiphany): January 6
Makar Sankranti: January 14
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Make personalized gifts using equipment at IdeaSpace or tools you can borrow from our Tech-on-the-Go and Library of Things collections.
Create a unique gift with our 3D Printer.
Stitch together a project with the Sewing Machine, Serger, or Embroidery Machine.
Record special holiday moments with our Tech-On-the-Go Panasonic 4k HC-VX981 Video Camcorder Kit or the Tech-On-the-Go Insta One X 360 Camera Kit.
Take a holiday portrait with our Tech-On-the-Go Neewer LED Ring Light Kit.
Make some holiday music with our Tech-On-the-Go Denon DJ MC4000 Kit.
Use our Library of Things Craft Kits to make something for that special someone.