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Thoughtful Thursdays (K through 3rd): Paper Fashion

Not sure what to do with your summer? Come hang with us! Thoughtful Thursdays are drop-in hands-on programs aimed at students entering kindergarten through 3rd grade.  All materials provided, no registration necessary. This Thursday, we'll be reading Dazzling Zelda and designing our own wardrobes just as Zelda Wynn Valdes did.  You'll bring home your own paper doll and all the paper clothes you want to make! ADA Accommodation Request | Solicitud de Adaptación ADA

Thoughtful Thursdays: Butterfly Release Party!

Not sure what to do with your summer? Come hang with us! Thoughtful Thursdays are drop-in hands-on programs aimed at students entering kindergarten through 3rd grade.  All materials provided, no registration necessary. We're raising butterflies in the library this summer, and if my math is right, they'll be ready to fly free around this date.  So come celebrate with us as they find new homes!  Snacks (fruit) will be provided.  :) ADA Accommodation Request | Solicitud de Adaptación ADA

Try-It Tuesdays (4th through 8th): Rhythm Ride

Not sure what to do with your summer? Come hang with us! Try-It Tuesdays are drop-in hands-on programs aimed at students entering 4th through 8th grade.  All materials provided, no registration necessary. This Tuesday, we'll be reading Vision of Beauty and making our own hair accessories!  While we learn about Sarah Breedlove, later known as Madam C.J. Walker, we'll design our own beauty supplies and go home wearing our own creations.  Bring your imaginations! ADA Accommodation Request | Solicitud de Adaptación ADA

Thoughtful Thursdays (K through 3rd): If You Were A City

Not sure what to do with your summer? Come hang with us! Thoughtful Thursdays are drop-in hands-on programs aimed at students entering kindergarten through 3rd grade.  All materials provided, no registration necessary. This Thursday, we'll be reading If You Were A City and designing our own city on the library's windows!  We'll need people, vehicles, streets, buildings, and more, so we'll bring the paper and you bring the imagination! ADA Accommodation Request | Solicitud de Adaptación ADA

Try-It Tuesdays (4th through 8th): Art in Nature

Not sure what to do with your summer? Come hang with us! Try-It Tuesdays are drop-in hands-on programs aimed at students entering 4th through 8th grade.  All materials provided, no registration necessary. This Tuesday, we'll be reading The Girl Who Painted Butterflies and practicing our nature drawing skills!  If the weather cooperates, we'll also break out the cyanotype kit.  We'll bring the paper and pencils, you bring the ideas! ADA Accommodation Request | Solicitud de Adaptación ADA

Try-It Tuesdays (4th through 8th): Building Sky-High

Not sure what to do with your summer? Come hang with us! Try-It Tuesdays are drop-in hands-on programs aimed at students entering 4th through 8th grade.  All materials provided, no registration necessary. This Tuesday, we'll be reading The Three Little Pigs: An Architectural Tale and breaking out the Tinker Toys!  Unleash your creativity solo or team up with friends to build the biggest Tinker Toy structure the library can hold! ADA Accommodation Request | Solicitud de Adaptación ADA

Thoughtful Thursdays (K through 3rd): Fireworks!

Not sure what to do with your summer? Come hang with us! Thoughtful Thursdays are drop-in hands-on programs aimed at students entering kindergarten through 3rd grade.  All materials provided, no registration necessary. This Thursday, we'll be reading Fireworks! and painting our own fireworks with salt, watercolors, and glue.  Dress for mild mess and bring your imagination!Note: there will be NO Thoughtful Thursday program on July 2.  Enjoy your holiday! ADA Accommodation Request | Solicitud de Adaptación ADA

Try-It Tuesdays (4th through 8th): Painting Bookends

Not sure what to do with your summer? Come hang with us! Try-It Tuesdays are drop-in hands-on programs aimed at students entering 4th through 8th grade.  All materials provided, no registration necessary. This Tuesday, we'll be reading Portraits of Power and painting bookends to display your art in the library. Bring your creativity and dress for mess! ADA Accommodation Request | Solicitud de Adaptación ADA