Brain Storm Bags

The show and tell portion really helped children dive deeper into understanding why the projects worked, and gave them an opportunity to explain how something failed and then how they finally made it work!

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Craft To-Go Bags

At least 1235 Craft Bags have been created. Earlier this year they were distributed at various locations within the community. Now, they are available for families to grab as they visit the library.  

Hmong Programming

A mom said, "I wanted to let you know how much my daughter enjoyed the metal twisting jewelry class and my son enjoyed the Media Animation class. We appreciate you putting the classes together!"

Teen Take N' Create

We distributed 19 starter packs filled with socks, flannel, fabric glue, ribbon and more for teens to create their very own snowman to keep or give away as a gift for someone special. Teen's loved using materials found around their house.

Roaming Ruckus

A child was trying to cut yarn on a windy day. When asked about it, he said "I was trying to measure the wind and how fast it was."

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All Hands On Tech

Two in-persons sessions ran this year. One parent brought her kids to the first session and the second session. At the second session she shared "we had so much fun at the first program we planned out whole day around the second one!"

Candy Land

"This is so fun! We have come every week to play Candy Land- the kids absolutely love it."

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Mosaic Treasure Tiles
& Squashy Squishies

These in-person events were developed to correspond with Children's Week. They were very popular! 263 patrons were served between the two events.

Maker Quest

One mom said that she can’t believe how much her daughter has grown in confidence through virtual programming!    She also said that her kids have so much fun building the monthly projects with their dad. It’s made for some great family time.