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- Bring a smile to rainy day faces with the Rainbow Lacing Take-and-Make Craft Kit. Each kit includes self-adhesive foam pieces, nylon cord and 1/4" plastic beads to create a cheerful rainbow.
- Perfect for lower elementary-aged children, this easy project encourages motor skills in smaller hands as kids thread the colored cord through corresponding holes and tie knots to secure beads. Not for children 3 and younger.
- If the registration list is full, please add yourself to the waitlist, as we often have kits not picked up promptly that we can offer to the waitlist. Kits will be available to pick up in the curbside lobby beginning Tuesday, February 25th. Any kits not picked up by Tuesday, March 4th will be offered to children on the wait list.
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It's Valentine's Day, and there are lots of hap-pea hearts for the peas to give away. From frilly hearts and silly hearts to growing hearts and glowing hearts, there's plenty of love to go around. Will you join the peas in giving away some valentines? Any kind will do... Every hap-pea heart says, "I Love You!"
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Kitty does not like Valentine's Day. Because no one has given Kitty a Valentine. Maybe to get a Valentine, Kitty has to give a Valentine...But how? It's not easy. But when Puppy notices Kitty's efforts, can he convince her Valentine's Day is not so bad?
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The French snail Escargot attends a party, hoping to find his snailentine, but he instead finds a surprising new friend.
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Ages 5+. Kids build measurement and data skills in a flash-with a hands-on discovery can they explore on their own! Part of our Math in a Flash! series, 25 question cards that focus on comparing two objects and recognizing attributes, plus fun manipulatives that get children excited about learning!
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Ages 3+. These fun-to-use plates let kids create instant artwork from A to Z! Each plate has an upper- and lowercase letter, plus 2 images with the same initial sound. Also includes animal picture plates! Kids just place paper over the plates and rub with crayons to reinforce letter recognition, initial sounds and more!
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Ages 5+. Help children master telling time with skill-building activities that allow them work at their own pace. Children will work to tell time by solving time riddles, use a double clock mat to tell time, and solve time word problems using fun question cards.
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*There will be no session on Wednesday, February 5 because of book sale set-up*
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*There will be no session on Thursday, February 6 because of book sale set-up*
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- New or struggling readers in grades 1-5 are invited to sign up for a 15-minute "Paws for Reading" session with one of our local certified therapy dogs on Wednesday, February 26.
- The goal is to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere in which kids can read without correction or interruption and learn not just to read, but to love reading as well.
- A handful of books will be available.
- Register for one 15-minute timeslot:
5:30-5:45pm , 5:45-6:00pm , 6:00-6:15pm , 6:15-6:30pm , 6:30-6:45pm , 6:45-7:00pm
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NoveList K-8 Plus is a trusted source of read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests.
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Sloan Museum of Discovery and Longway Planetarium staff will be here on Saturday, March 8 to help children ages 9-14 work together to engineer earthquake resistant towers then test their designs on the earthquake shake table to see if they can survive a quake. Adult assistance will be required, so caregivers should plan to stay in the room to help their kiddos. Open to children aged 9 years old or older ONLY at the request of our presenters. We're limited to 25 tweens in each session, so please register for either the 11:00am or the 2:00pm.
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