Open Studio!
Out with the old, in with the new! But first, really -- out with the old!! Take the odds-and-ends challenge and help us use up some of our random, leftover art supplies. For children in First Grade and up.
Kids
Color A Smile
The library observes the National Day of Service a day early with a project the whole family can work on! Join us as we team up with Color A Smile, a non-profit organization that distributes cheerful pictures to senior citizens, our troops overseas, and anyone in need of a smile.
Music & Motion (Ages 3-5)
Have fun with rhythm instrument activities and dance.
For children ages 3-5.
Music & Motion (Ages 1-2)
Have fun with rhythm instrument activities and dance.
For children ages 1-2 with an adult.
Duplo Fun Time
Drop in for some fun. Listen to music and build and play with the Library's DUPLOS.
Ages 2-5 with an adult.
Reading Get Ready
Stories and songs for children ages 2 & up with an adult.
Yoga Fun Storytime
A storytime for toddlers and craegivers with stories, simple yoga poses, and quiet meditation.<br>Ages 2 and up
Fine Motor Fun: Rubber Stamping
For ages 3, 4, and 5.
There's a Dinosaur on the 13th Floor
No matter where Mr. Snore goes at the busy Sharemore Hotel, there's something that keeps him awake. First it's too noisy. Then it's too crowded. Then it's too damp! Why is it so hard to get some peace and quiet? Perhaps the thirteenth floor of the hotel will be the spot for better luck!
An Inconvenient Alphabet: Ben Franklin & Noah Webster's Spelling Revolution
If you're not one to think spelling is fun, wait until you see some of the spelling in this book! In an attempt to make English easier to read and write, Ben Frankin (you know who that is) and Noah Webster (the guy who eventually started the dictionary -- yup, that Webster!) teamed up to make our inconvenient alphabet a little more convenient. Did it work? Not really. If it did, maybe you'd regularly see something like the following excerpt from the book:
"Spelling Reeform!
Bild the karacter of this great nayshun!
Amerikan Inglish!