Printer-friendly versionHelp a younger student entering grades 1-3 with their reading during this 5-week series! Do reading activities and coach them as they read to you. We meet each Monday, June 10-July 15 from 2-3p.m., with training on the first day. Teens must commit to 3 of the 5 weeks. An application must be given to the Youth Department to register. Registration ends May 30 or after we have 50 teens. (Grades 6-12)
Printer-friendly versionHelp a younger student entering grades 1-3 with their reading during this 5-week series! Do reading activities and coach them as they read to you. We meet each Monday, June 10-July 15 from 2-3p.m., with training on the first day. Teens must commit to 3 of the 5 weeks. An application must be given to the Youth Department to register. Registration ends May 30 or after we have 50 teens. (Grades 6-12)
Printer-friendly versionMost folks think these sugar-covered, animal-shaped marshmallows are for eating, but did you know what else you can do with them? Literature-inspired dioramas! Not sure what a diorama is? Check out this Washington Post website: http://tinyurl.com/4xja9fp
We will provide all supplies, you provide the imagination! You will have an hour and a half to complete your creation. Winner will receive a prize. For grades 4-7. This is a registered event;registration begins March 6th.
Related Reading: Eye Candy: crafting cool candy creations by Dana Meachen Rau
Printer-friendly versionRead it before your friend do! For students in grades 9-12, heres a chance to snag an advanced reader copy of a book that hasnt been published yet. Come back next month for more choices and to share what youve read.
Printer-friendly versionHave a sense of humor? Be in our Harlem Shake video! Meet just inside the entrance at the Main Library at noon on Sunday, March 10. We’ll escort you to the Youth Department and provide directions. Wear regular clothes and bring your costume, hat or silly prop. All ages are welcome. Those under 18 require a signed parental permission form available either ahead of time at the Youth Desk or on the day of the taping. The video will be uploaded to YouTube and join the MANY other hilarious Harlem Shake videos. Join the fun!
Printer-friendly versionMarch Madness for Book Lovers! 48 book contenders rumble for the title of Top Read! Vote for your favorites each week starting on Sunday, March 4th until a winner is crowned on Monday, April 8, 2013. Brackets and weekly ballots are available on our website or at the Youth Services desk. Winners get bragging rights!
Printer-friendly versionIn honor of National Poetry Month, come to the Lane Road Library and share your own poetry, or that of your favorite poet. Warm drinks and snacks will be provided. For teens in grades 6-12. Registration is requried and begins April 9.
Related Reading: Americans’ Favorite Poems: The Favorite Poem Project Anthology, edited by Robert Pinsky and Maggie Dietz. (808.81 Am)
Printer-friendly versionJoin local florist, Eva Provenzale, and build your own terrarium. Please bring a clear container for your terrarium with or without a lid. Registration is required and begins March 23, 2012. For grades 6-12.
Related Reading: Tiny World Terrariums by Michelle Inciarrano
Printer-friendly versionTeens will arrange flowers inspired by St. Patricks Day. Arrangements can be entered into the NorWest Flower Show for judging on March 16-17. Registration is required and begins February 28, 2013.
Recommended Reading: At Home With Flowers by Jane Packer
Printer-friendly versionRead it before your friend do! Heres a chance to snag an advanced reader copy of a book that hasnt been published yet. Come back next month for more choices and to share what youve read. (Grades 9-12)
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