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Monthly Kits for Kids & Teens |
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Family Art Show: Peep Diorama April 6 - May 30
Families are invited to create a diorama on a theme of your choosing, using Peeps! Kits will be
available starting Monday, April 6, containing a box, Peeps and miscellaneous decorating
supplies. Families are encouraged to create a scene together using the box and materials, along
with any supplies from home. Bring the diorama back to the library with a title and description
of the scene and it will be displayed in the Children’s Area during the rest of April and the month
of May. To pick up a kit, stop by the library or set up a Curbside Pickup appointment by calling
us at 315-454-4524. |
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The Salina Library Presents: Blast Off to Kindergarten! Looking for a fun, simple, and inexpensive way to bond with your young child and get him/her ready for school? Let's READ! When you first sign up for Blast Off to Kindergarten, you receive a bag with information on how to help your child prepare for Kindergarten as well as a folder with your first reading sheet. Whenever you read a book to your child, color in one of the pictures on the sheet. When it's all filled in, bring it to the circulation desk to receive your next sheet and a sticker. Completing certain sheets means earning an extra prize! Each child who completes the program will receive a free book and certificate! |
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Early Learners Story Time Tuesdays at 10:30 AM – April 7, 14, 21, & 28 Make learning fun! Your child will learn important early literacy and social skills with stories, rhymes, and songs, in a setting appropriate to their needs. No registration required. For children ages 2-4 years old, with accompanying adult. Feel free to pick up a monthly Storytime at Home Kit for coloring pages, a craft, sticker, as well as songs and rhymes to join along with Miss Monica -- or create your own story time -- from home! |
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Toddlers Explore Wednesdays at 10:30 am - April 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 What do you do with a wiggly toddler? Bring them to the library on Wednesday mornings for songs, stories, and activities to explore! No registration required. For Toddlers ages 1-3 years old, with accompanying adult. |
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Create Art Like Mary Blair Wednesday, April 1 from 4:00-5:00 pm Create art like the masters! We will read Mary Blair’s Unique Flair, by Amy Novesky, and create colorful designs like Disney legend, Mary Blair! For children in grades K-5. Please register in advance for event reminder. |
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Pajama Story Time & Stuffy Sleepover Thursday, April 2 at 6:00 pm Children ages 3-7, wear your comfiest pajamas for a special night time storytime and craft!
Bring a special stuffy (who you won’t miss overnight) and pick them up Friday to learn all about
the fun and mischief they were up to while sleeping at the library overnight! Please register in
advance for event reminder. |
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Salina Teen Warriors Tuesday, April 14 at 4:30 pm Are you a teen in grades 6-12 who loves the library and wants to give back to the community? Pick up an application at our circulation desk to join our Teen Advisory Group, the Salina Warriors! Members will be helping to brainstorm and create activities for the library, and more! |
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Salina Teens' Silent Book Club Thursday, April 23 from 6:00-7:30 pm Are you a teen in grades 6-12 who wants to read without a bunch of chatter or assigned reading? This may be the group for you! Each week, bring your own book (or pick one from the library!) to read or listen to (audiobooks count, just have your headphones ready!) silently for at least an hour while enjoying snacks and the nearby (quiet) vibes of other readers! Find more information on our Teen page: https://salinalibrary.org/teens/ Please register in advance for event reminder. |
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Family Peep Diorama Friday, April 3 at 2:00 pm It’s that time of the year again! We’re inviting families to come to the library to create a Peep
Diorama, to be displayed in our annual Family Art Show in the Children’s Area! We will
provide a shoebox, container of Peeps, and plenty of supplies! Can’t make it on the 3rd? Stop in
the next week and pick up a kit, while supplies last! |
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LEGO® Club Wednesday, April 8 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm Do you love LEGOS®? Join us as we build, build, build! For ages 5-12. Please register in advance. |
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Pokemon League Saturday, April 18 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Learn to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game and create fun Pokémon-related crafts! Please register in advance for event reminder. For ages 5-12. |
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Remembering the Holocaust Thursday, April 30 from 6:00 pm Jeff Perkins’s grandparents survived the Holocaust in Germany; hiding in Holland and then ultimately becoming immigrants in America. Learn about their journey and struggles through their stories and pictures. For all ages. |
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