Each month a variety of observances and celebrations take place, from well-known holidays to much lesser known fun (and downright funny or strange!) observances. Here are some great younger reads to go with some of them. International Drum Month Drum Roll, Please by Lisa Jenn Bigelow All Available Formats Melly only joined the school band because her best friend, Olivia, begged her to. But to her surprise, quiet Melly loves playing the drums. It's the only time she doesn't feel like a mouse. Now she and Olivia are about to spend the next two weeks at Camp Rockaway, jamming under
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Archives for November 2024
DiNovember
Get ready to ROAR! and celebrate DiNovember! We have lots of dino-tastic programs happening all month long. Be sure to check out some great dinosaur books, as well. LEGO Club – Dinosaur Edition Monday, October 28, 3:30pm Grades 1-6 Come build habitats for our LEGO dinosaur display in the Trove! Dinosaur Guessing Game November 1-30, in the Trove Grades K-6 How many dinosaurs are in the container? Make a guess and enter to win a cool dinosaur fossil prize. Make Your Own Fossils! Wednesday, November 6, 3:30-5:00pm Grades 1-6 Drop in anytime between 3:30-5:00pm to make your own fossils from
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What’s Next in the Edge: November 2024
Read on to find out about the activities we've planned for grades 7-12 this fall. As usual, we have a lot going on. Stop by anytime during Edge hours to say hello and find out more about the Edge. Edge Hours Monday – Thursday: 3:00-8:00 p.m. Friday: 3:00-6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 1:00-5:00 p.m. Drop-in Activities No registration is required for these ongoing programs for grades 7-12. Video Game Time Monday, Wednesday, and Friday during Edge hours. Tech Tuesday Youth in grades 4-12 will learn about new technology topics on select Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. Thoughtful Thursday Take time for
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