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TEENS (grades 5-12) Continued

  • Archery at Oak Openings – Thursday, June 26 at 1:30 pm. Archery at Oak Openings! Meet outside the Buehner Center (5402 Wilkins Rd, Whitehouse). Spots are limited; please register by 6/24.
  • Tree Climbing at Oak Openings – Wednesday, July 30 at 10:00 am. Climb the tall trees in the park! Meet outside the Buehner Center (5402 Wilkins Rd, Whitehouse). Spots are limited; please register by 7/28.
  • Final Teen Party: Lock-In – Everyone who finishes the reading or attends a program will be invited to an after-hours lock-in party at the library for extra prizes, pizza, and fun! More details in the invitation.
  • Diamond Art – Pick up the kit while at the library. “Paint” as much as you like and turn it in when done.

ALL AGES

  • Family Art Hub – Wednesdays at 11:00 am. All ages are invited to experiment with many different styles of art every week! A painter from the Bob Ross school will demonstrate at the last Art Hub on July 23. Please register for Sculptures (June 11 & 18) online.
  • Time Travel with Art – Thursdays at 2:30 pm. Explore different time periods through making art. First: ancient civilizations, Egyptian art, and cave paintings.  
  • Steam Club – Fridays at 4:15 pm. Play with robots, learn 3D printing, create all kinds of art, make seed bombs, meet community partners, and more! 
  • Downtown Block Parties – Saturdays, June 7, July 19 & August 16 at 6:00 pm. SPL will be on Zeiter Way with yard games!
  • Chalk Our Walk – Thursdays, June 12 & July 17 at 12:00 pm. Use sidewalk chalk to decorate outside the library! Bring packed lunches for a picnic in the park in June. Lunch provided by Tano’s Pizza in July. Rain date for either on July 24. 
  • Family Storytime – Mondays, June 16 & July 28 at 2:00 pm. All ages storytime! Books, games, music, crayon art, and more. 
  • Yoga with Shauna & Gracie – Wednesday, June 18 at 2:00 pm & Thursday, June 26 at 10:30 am. All ages are invited to do yoga with certified instructor Shauna and her therapy dog Gracie!
  • Dog Parade Show & Tell – Mondays, June 23 & July 7 at 1:00 pm. Bring your dog to walk around the park and show off! You can also dress up your dog in a costume! Dogs must be on leash and be dog-friendly.  Rain date for either on July 21.
  • The Art of Animal Camouflage with Nature’s Nursery – Thursday, July 10 at 1:00 pm. Meet three LIVE local animals and explore how some animals use camouflage. 
  • Tie-Dye: Color Your Clothes – Monday, July 14 at 11:00 am. Use tie-dye and fabric markers to make one t-shirt and a pair of socks. Please pre-register with your shirt and sock sizes by 6/27. Bandannas also available to decorate!

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    STORYTIME & BOOK CLUB KITS

    Grab one of our virtual do-it-at-home storytime or book club kits for all ages. Included: a free copy of the book and activities that tie into it. We will have posts on www.splyouth.org for anyone who wants to discuss the books or comment on the questions or activities. Supplies are limited, so grab one ASAP!

    Preschool: Summer Color by Diana Murray

    Visit https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=318925459510604 to watch the Southworth Library’s read aloud. Enjoy the activities! Everything is yours to keep!

    Grades K-3: Sky Color by Peter H. Reynolds

    Marisol loves to paint. So when her teacher asks her to help make a mural for the school library, she can’t wait to begin! But how can Marisol make a sky without blue paint?

    Grades 3-5: The Truth About Unicorns by Tracy Sue Walker 

    The KTMC (Kids for Truth about Magical Creatures) are tired of Magicals hogging the spotlight, and they have evidence that unicorns are the vainest, most self-centered Magicals out there. Will the KTMC be able to prove that unicorns are just rainbow-colored frauds? Or will their efforts lead them to befriend the very unicorn they plan to expose?

    Grades 5-8: The Isle of the Lost by Melissa de la Cruz

    20 years ago, all the evil villains were banished to the Isle of the Lost. Mal learns from her mother, Maleficent, that the key to true darkness, the Dragon’s Eye, is located inside her scepter in the forbidden fortress on the far side of the island, and Mal has a plan to capture it. She’ll just need a little help from her “friends”...

    Grades 9-12: Rainbow! 1 by Sunny & Gloom

    Boo Meadows has pink hair and a very vivid imagination... Then a new student, Mimi, arrives. As she grows closer with Mimi, it may finally be time for Boo to face reality. Who is the real Mimi? The one in her dreams? Or the one in real life?

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