Join Miss Vanessa on Facebook or YouTube* for this lapsit Storytime featuring songs, rhymes, movement, and books for the youngest library patrons. Introduce your little ones to the sounds and rhythms of the spoken word, and give them a head start on language learning. Premieres on the Following Fridays at 10:30 am June 25 July 9 July 23 Recommended for babies up […]
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In these live virtual Zoom events, New York Times-bestselling author Jarrett J. Krosoczka will show students how he went from being a drawing-loving kid to a widely-published adult and how he brings his ideas from sketchbook to printed book. Presented by the Montgomery County Libraries “One Summer, One Author” Youth Author Tour. Tuesday, June 29 at 6:30 pmFor youth entering grades 3-6 in […]
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Join Mr. Matt from Turtle Dance Music for this interactive virtual program! Flap your wings, jump up and down like five little monkeys jumping on the bed, and roar like a polar bear! This performance celebrates famous children’s stories and songs about animals, including a few written by adults on the autism spectrum! The show will also celebrate biodiversity – […]
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Tell your own tale with this DIY Teens Take Home Kit! Your bag will include supplies and instructions to make your own handmade feather quill pen and a DIY ink recipe. Supplies are limited and registration is required. Once reserved, kits can be picked up the week of June 19-25. Pick-up instructions will be emailed to each registrant. For students in […]
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Kid Kits include supplies and instructions for an at-home project. This kit will include supplies to create your own moving caterpillar out of paper! Reserved kits will only be available to pick up during library hours the week of June 21-27. Supplies are limited and registration is required. Spaces are filling up quickly. Register now! UPDATE: Registration is full. Recommended for […]
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Realistic Tiger Drawing – Adult Art Class Through this instructed tutorial, participants will learn how to draw a realistic tiger with pencil and a shading tool. Zoom Class is 1 Hour 15 minutes long. Instructor: Anita Thompson Supply List White copy paper 8.5 x 11 inches #2 Pencil with eraser Kneaded eraser Tortillon or Q-tip for blending ***What You Will […]
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Our Summer Learning Program begins on Monday, June 21 and runs for six weeks, through Sunday, August 1. This summer’s theme, Tails and Tales, celebrates animals. Teaser Video Check out a teaser for our Summer Learning Program, created with help from our Teen Advisory Board! Program Details Who can participate? Everyone! We will have challenges for four different age groups. Emerging […]
» Read moreThe 1913 Gettysburg reunion was a Gettysburg Battlefield encampment of American Civil War veterans honoring the 50th anniversary of the famous battle. The June 29–July 4 gathering of 53,407 veterans was the largest ever Civil War veteran reunion. The lecture will discuss the planning, logistics and personal stories from the event including original photos. Join historical reenactor, lecturer, and tour guide Michael […]
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There is No Place Like Home: Fun in the Philly Area. Now that we’re starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel, Irene Levy Baker, author of “100 Things To Do In Philadelphia” and “Unique Eats & Eateries of Philadelphia,” will tell you about all the fun things to do in our region. As you emerge back […]
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First Tuesday Talks with: Beekeeper Allan Latzani from Yerkes Honey Farms. Tuesday, June 1, at 6:30 pm. Please RSVP for the Zoom Link. Learn about Bees and Beekeeping. Questions welcome.
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