Let's read some stories, share some songs, & learn something new together with Virtual Storytime. Little learners will expand their world & prepare for school through the Early Literacy practices of Talk, Sing, Read, Write, & Play. Kits will include a special link to YourMDL's YouTube channel along with supplies to create a themed craft […]
Use an ordinary mason jar to create a festive leaf mason jar that is perfect for fall. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Registration required.
Turn a common kitchen item into a big of nature in this unique craft project. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
Explore story elements while creating a tall tale of your own! This activity will be part storytime, part storytelling practice as we learn about story components & then remix them to make our own new & unique tale to tell. Registration required. This program is intended for grades 2-5. Younger students (K-1) must be accompanied […]
To get ready for entertaining this spooky season, transform a wooden serving tray & make it lovely enough to serve your ghouls...er...guests when October arrives. Paint, decoupage, & found imagery will make certain that no two trays will look alike. Crafty Friday is free & is for those ages 18+. All supplies are provided. Registration […]
Flip some pancakes & finish with various toppings. P for pancake! It's a pancake party! Yay! Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.
Celebrate the approach of Banned Books Week with a discussion of one of the American Library Association's most challenged books of 2022, Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison, with librarian Chelsea Heisler & fellow book club members. A coming-of-age novel about a young man working on a landscaping crew & pursuing the American Dream, protagonist Mike […]
Welcome to a special storytime that meets wherever you are. Join us online for storytime over Zoom, featuring all the wonderful stories, songs & fingerplays you will find in-person. Zoom Storytime works in tandem with Virtual Storytime Kits to develop vocabulary, print awareness, & phonology. This program is planned with ages 2-6 in mind, but […]
This grid craft is all grown up. Make your design on a grid base & melt it into something cool. Grades 6-12 are invited to attend; registration required.