Events Between 04-27-2024 and 05-27-2024

Celebrate Earth Month (grades K-3 with parents/caregivers)

April 29, 2024 05:45PM-06:45PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (no seat limit)

Drop-in this month to create a bird feeder and seed bombs while supplies last. Projects may take approx. 20-30 minutes to complete.

Allergy alert: Bird seed will be used to make the bird feeder.

Please stay home if you are sick.

 

Little Explorers (ages 2-6 with parents/caregivers)

April 30, 2024 06:00PM-06:30PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (no seat limit)

You and your child will build early literacy skills while exploring with the senses and interacting with an array of sensory stations.

Drop in; no registration required.

Please stay home if you are sick.

 

ArtConnect: Pop-Up Makerspace

May 04, 2024 01:00PM-03:00PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (no seat limit)

May the Fourth be with you! This month's ArtConnect will be a Star Wars-themed Pop-up Makerspace! Learn to make Star Wars bracelets and buttons or bring your own project to work on with a selection of our Library of Things equipment, including a button maker, Cricut machine, lightbox, bead spinner, and more. The library will have an assortment of fiber art and other crafting supplies on hand.

Adults attending are welcome to bring children and grandchildren (grades 4 and up) to participate.

ArtConnect is an opportunity to connect with local artisans and other community members to share the joy of art and try out new techniques and projects. Every other month, local artisans will guide you through a featured art project, or you can bring your own project to work on! Supplies will be provided for the featured project, as supplies last. For the months without a featured project, ArtConnect will serve as a Pop-Up Makerspace and provide the opportunity to use our space for your crafting desires and try out new equipment!

No registration required.
Please stay home if you are sick.

STEAM Club: Electricity (grades 3-6)

May 06, 2024 06:00PM-06:45PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (14 seats)

Our STEAM Club explores Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math principles for upper elementary students. This month participants will explore electricity by creating a simple circuit and then an electromagnet. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, April 22. 

Please stay home if you are sick.

Happy Little Painting: Kids Edition (grades 1-5)

May 07, 2024 06:00PM-06:45PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (20 seats)

Library staff will lead elementary students through independent explorations of different techniques, media, and artistic styles to create their own masterpieces. 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Tuesday, April 23.  

Please stay home if you are sick.

Tail Waggin' Tutors (grades K-6)

May 08, 2024 05:45PM-06:00PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (3 seats)

Read aloud in a relaxed environment to a trained therapy dog. No pressure, just the dog, its handler, and the child. Sign up for a 10-15 minute time slot; multiple times slots are available - check calendar for other times. Please register to secure your time; there is limited availability for walk-ins.

Read more about TDI - Therapy Dogs International's Tail Waggin' Tutors program.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Wednesday, April 24.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Tail Waggin' Tutors (grades K-6)

May 08, 2024 06:00PM-06:15PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (3 seats)

Read aloud in a relaxed environment to a trained therapy dog. No pressure, just the dog, its handler, and the child. Sign up for a 10-15 minute time slot; multiple times slots are available - check calendar for other times. Please register to secure your time; there is limited availability for walk-ins.

Read more about TDI - Therapy Dogs International's Tail Waggin' Tutors program.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Wednesday, April 24.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Tail Waggin' Tutors (grades K-6)

May 08, 2024 06:15PM-06:30PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (3 seats)

Read aloud in a relaxed environment to a trained therapy dog. No pressure, just the dog, its handler, and the child. Sign up for a 10-15 minute time slot; multiple times slots are available - check calendar for other times. Please register to secure your time; there is limited availability for walk-ins.

Read more about TDI - Therapy Dogs International's Tail Waggin' Tutors program.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Wednesday, April 24.

Please stay home if you are sick.

Tail Waggin' Tutors (grades K-6)

May 08, 2024 06:30PM-06:45PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (3 seats)

Read aloud in a relaxed environment to a trained therapy dog. No pressure, just the dog, its handler, and the child. Sign up for a 10-15 minute time slot; multiple times slots are available - check calendar for other times. Please register to secure your time; there is limited availability for walk-ins.

Read more about TDI - Therapy Dogs International's Tail Waggin' Tutors program.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Wednesday, April 24.

Please stay home if you are sick.

STEAM Club Jr: Static Electricity (grades K-2)

May 13, 2024 06:00PM-06:30PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (14 seats)

Our STEAM Club Jr. explores Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math principles for younger elementary students. This month participants will explore the properties of static electricity by making "magic wands". 

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, April 29. 


Please stay home if you are sick.

 

LEGO Club: Build and Program the NASA Perseverance Rover (grades K-5)

May 20, 2024 06:00PM-06:45PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (14 seats)

If you love building and creating, you'll love our LEGO Club. Each session we will feature a different LEGO themed activity. This month participants will build a replica of the NASA Perserverance Rover and then be able to program it to move.

Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, May 6. A minimum of 8 registered participants is necessary for this event to proceed as scheduled.

 

Please stay home if you are sick.

 

Little Explorers (ages 2-6 with parents/caregivers)

May 21, 2024 06:00PM-06:30PM @ Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library (no seat limit)

You and your child will build early literacy skills while exploring with the senses and interacting with an array of sensory stations.

Drop in; no registration required.

Please stay home if you are sick.