Library: Youth
Winter l Spring 19
Mad Science: Magnicent
Magnets
(K-2)
filings. They devise and perform
experiments to test magnetic
strength. For children in grades K-2.
Online registration is required.
• Mon., Apr. 4
• 4:30-5:30 p.m.
North Greenwood
Fuse Beads and a Movie: Soul
Use fuse beads to design interesting
creations while enjoying the movie
Soul (2020). Limited seating
available. First-come, first-served.
• Tue., Jan. 4
• 3-5 p.m.
Great Explorations: Kid
Chemistry
Join us for this outside event in front
of the library. Never fear, there will
be small explosions. Kid Chemistry
dives into chemical reactions and
investigating processes at a level that
you don’t see every day. Presented
by Great Explorations Children’s
Museum.
• Thu., Jan. 13
• 4-4:45 p.m.
Nommo Drama Story Theater
Presents: The Chief's Feast
Join us for The Chiefs' Feast: A
Nigerian Folktale. The village chief
throws a feast for all villagers to
attend and makes one special
request. Journey with us to the
chief's feast to be our invited guests.
• Tue., Jan. 18
• 4-5 p.m.
Mind Space STEM Gym
Join us as we engage in a STEM
activity to give our minds a workout.
Activities like programming robot or
marble mazes or engineering small
structures will be featured. Space is
limited and available on a firstcome,
first-served basis.
• Thu., Jan. 20, March 22, April 19
• 4-5 p.m.
Game Time
Come and play at the library. We
have a variety of board games
as well as video games for the Wii-U
and PS4. Space is limited and is
come, first-served.
Thu., Feb. 3, March 31, April 28
• 3-5 p.m.
Valentine Creation Studio
Come to the library to create
Valentine’s Day cards for your
friends, family and sweethearts. We
will provide all the supplies, just
bring your imagination and creative
energy.
• Tue., Feb. 8
• 3-5 p.m.
Great Explorations: Art
Explorations
Who knew science and art
complement each other so well?
This exploration looks at how we
can make all forms of art using
scientific methods force, tension,
gravity, and multiple forms of
matter. We can’t wait to see what
artistic scientists you are! Presented
by Great Explorations Children’s
Museum.
• Thu., Feb. 17
• 4-5 p.m.
Nommo Drama Story Theater
Presents: Langston's Dream Cafe
Listen to the poetry of Langston
Hughes, one of the most profound
poets of the Harlem Renaissance
and of our time. The performance
will have you holding fast to
dreams, as we groove and move to
the soothing sounds of the Harlem
Renaissance and serve up dreams to
all who come. For all ages.
• Tue., Feb. 22
• 4-5 p.m.
Step-by-Step Spring Painting
Follow along as we create an
adorable painting using easy stepby
step instructions. This painting
will work great for kids and teens,
but our younger guests may need a
little help from a parent or guardian.
Space is limited and is first-come,
first-served.
• Thu., Mar. 10
• 4-5 p.m.
Groups of 10 or more must register with a staff member at 562-4970.
Library
Fuse Beads and a Movie:
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Use fuse beads to design interesting
creations while enjoying the movie,
“Pokémon Detective Pikachu
(2019).” Limited seating available.
First-come, first-served.
• Tue., Mar. 15
• 2-4 p.m.
Great Explorations: Critter
Encounter
Get face-to-face with one of our
friendly critters. Have you ever
touched a snake before? How
about seen a lizard eat? This
exploration brings a little wildlife
to your children, up close and
personal, learning animal facts all
along the way. Presented by Great
Explorations Children’s Museum.
• Wed., Mar. 16
• 2-3 p.m.
Craft and Create
Join us to create a magical dragon
or fairy lantern. This craft with
spark your imagination as you
fashion a beautiful, functional
nightlight to bring home with you.
Space is limited and is first-come,
first-served.
• Tue., Apr. 5
• 3:30-5 p.m.
Great Explorations: Air and
Sound
This show helps kids see and
understand the invisible. Why
does air whistle when it moves
sometimes? How do you know if
sound waves are moving through
you? These questions and more are
ones that we delve into, making for
an outstanding educational show.
Presented by Great Explorations
Children’s Museum.
• Thu., Apr. 14
• 4-5 p.m.
Kids discover the invisible fields
surrounding magnets with our iron
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