Events
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International Dot Day
We will celebrate creativity, courage, and the power of one small idea with an activity inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ beloved book The Dot. International Dot Day encourages everyone to make their mark, whether with a dot, a drawing, or something completely unique. Sometimes all it takes is one little dot to get something amazing…
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Unexpected Closure Today!
We are sorry for the unexpected closure today. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 22nd at 9:30am. If you have a library pass for today, we will accept that pass on any other day. Again, our apologies.
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Sticky Porcupine
Sometimes the best craft supplies are already waiting in your backyard! This adorable little critter got a wonderfully prickly makeover with sticks collected right from outside! Kids will love selecting their own “quills” and gluing them onto their porcupine’s back.
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Exploring Music
Wednesdays are for wiggles, giggles, and grooves! Kerry combines music, movement, and playful activities to help your little one find their rhythm—and maybe teach you a new dance move or two. Join us from 10-10:45 am.
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Leaf Mixing
As autumn arrives, leaves go through an amazing natural transformation. The green fades away, revealing beautiful shades of red, orange, and gold. We’re bringing that colorful science to the craft table on Wednesday. Kids can create their own one-of-a-kind fall leaf by blending paints together, using a technique that keeps all the mixing neatly contained.…
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Fall Foliage
Kids get to play Mother Nature for the day! Sticks glued to a backing board become the trunks and branches, and then it’s time to decorate. Tissue squares, dot markers, or jewel-toned fabric can transform their little trees into colorful creations that are completely their own.
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Sunflowers
This craft combines sunshine, paper loops, and a little bit of nature! Young artists will create these cheerful sunflowers using strips of paper curled into big, loopy petals, and real sunflower seeds for the center!
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Nickelodeon Worldwide Day of Play
It’s time to get up, get moving, and PLAY! Worldwide Day of Play celebrates the importance of active, imaginative, and joyful play in helping kids learn, grow, and connect. Whether you’re running, building, creating, dancing, or simply having fun, today is the perfect day to play!
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Peter Reynolds Dot Day
Dot Day was so much fun, we’re doing it again! Inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ beloved book The Dot, this time we’re putting a personal spin on it—literally! Kids will use a silhouette of their own handprint as the starting point for a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Because what better way to celebrate creativity and…
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Pasta Porcupine
This craft will really stick with you. Who knew dry spaghetti could make such perfect porcupine quills? Push dry spaghetti strands into clay to create these prickly but adorable little creatures, giving those little hand muscles a great workout, too!