Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures.
This week we will crafting origami animals! To make your origami animals, you need to complete your project at home, or join us Tuesday the 29th at 10:30am at the tent on the library lawn.
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Comets have been fascinating the masses since the beginning of time.
Comets are frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock and ices. They range from a few miles to tens of miles wide, but as they orbit closer to the sun, they heat up and spew gases and dust into a glowing head that can be larger than a planet. This material forms a tail that stretches millions of miles.
This week we will crafting galaxy playdough!
To make your playdough you need to either complete your project at home, or join us Tuesday the 6th at 10:30am at the tent on library lawn.
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A working animal is an animal, usually domesticated, that is kept by humans and trained to perform tasks. They may be pets or draft animals trained to achieve certain tasks, such as guide dogs, assistance dogs, draft horses, or logging elephants. ... Most working animals are either service animals or draft animals.
This week we will crafting police dog puppets!
To make your puppet, you need to complete your puppet at home, or join us Tuesday the 13th at 10:30am at the tent on library lawn.
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Animals have always been a favorite subject of artists of all kinds...and for good reason! Before cameras were invented and when traveling was limited, art was an exciting way to learn more about the world around you, including places that you've never been!
This week we will crafting animal collages! To make your collage you need to either complete your collage at home, or join us Tuesday the 20th at 10:30am at the tent on library lawn.
If you would like to see some examples of animals in art, click the links below:
(No worries, you do not need to complete any of the activities on the page. Just browse the artwork and be amazed at the different pieces of art.)
This week we will be learning about animals and their relationship with music. It turns out that animals enjoy music just as much as we do. It seems that music truly does soothe the savage beast, afterall!
This week we will crafting jungle rain sticks!
To make your rain stick, you need to either complete your project at home, or join us Tuesday the 27th at 10:30am at the tent on the library lawn.
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We will wrap up our summer reading program by learning about animal habitats.
A habitat is the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives.
This week we will crafting our own animal habitats!
To make your habitat, you need to create your own animal habitat at home, or join us Tuesday the 3rd at 10:30am at the tent on the library lawn.
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