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Imagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program It’s time for our next “Imagine Your Story Read by Your Librarians” podcast episode! We have four stories to share this week! We didn’t receive any more new stories since our last episode, so we are reading more of the past Write and Illustrate Contest winners again today. You can find a link to put a hold on the […]
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Imagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program It’s time for our third “Imagine Your Story Read by Your Librarians” podcast episode! We have three new stories to share this week! Thanks so much to the patrons who sent them in. We love hearing from you and we love reading your stories. Keep those stories coming! We have two episodes left this summer. Find […]
» Read moreImagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program Enjoy our virtual Escape Room recommended for children in elementary school. The library closes earlier on Fridays. You forgot and were so involved in reading that you don’t notice the staff leave until it’s too late. You’re stuck inside the library! Then, you see a weird note that leads you on a journey […]
» Read moreImagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program Join Miss Vanessa for a Mad Hatter Tea Party! Listen to a reading from Alice in Wonderland, learn how to make a simple tea party snack, and create your own Mad Hatter hat. Watch the video below the supply list. Video will remain available after initial release. Note: Event was rescheduled from July […]
» Read moreImagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program Join us for a fun craft project below. We will be making a castle pencil holder. Craft is recommended for ages 4-9, but any age is welcome to participate! (Younger kids will likely need help/supervision from an adult.) You will need the following supplies: 2 empty toilet paper rolls 1 empty paper towel roll […]
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Imagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program It’s time for our second “Imagine Your Story Read by Your Librarians” podcast episode! We still haven’t received any new stories this summer (see information after the audio on how to submit your stories), BUT we have lots of past Write & Illustrate Contest-winning books here at the library that we can read! What […]
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Imagine Your Story – Summer Learning Program The Painting with Kathleen classes have been some of the library’s most popular. Now, our resident artistic instructor shares drawing tutorials for two different skill levels. Beginner Learn how to draw cute animals using the Kawaii style. You will learn how to draw an alpaca, a manatee, and a purrmaid (aka cat mermaid). […]
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Imagine Your Story – HVL Summer Learning 2020 Be a sleuth! Use the At-Home Scavenger Hunt form below to see how many of the following items you can find inside of or outside near your home. Will you be able to find them all? Ways to expand on the fun: Make a game out of the hunt by racing a family member or […]
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In the world of Youth Services, we imagined a summer where we delight in reading your stories in a podcast format for our community. We haven’t received any stories from you yet (see information after the audio on how to submit), BUT we have lots of past Write & Illustrate Contest-winning books here in the library! What a great time to […]
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Send us your stories! This year’s summer learning theme is “Imagine Your Story,” and we would like to highlight your stories on a podcast throughout the summer. In order to do that, we need your help! Do you like to write? Would you like to hear your story read, as theatrically as possible, by our Youth Services staff? Send it […]
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