Make Your Own Escape Room
You do not need to spend money, or even leave home, to enjoy an escape room. Below, you will find a basic guide to creating your own escape room experience. Write Your Story Escape rooms usually begin [...]
Kitchen Break
Fictional books with recipes and movies with food themes can be found on our digital resources page. Take a peek at these slides to get some titles that will fit the menu. eBooks with [...]
Career Exploration: Finding a Career That Fits
Are you an adult exploring new employment opportunities? Or maybe you are a high school student evaluating career options? Perhaps you are a parent, guiding a high school student in the process? Whatever the case, the first step in career exploration is understanding [...]
DIY Rainbow Craft
In honor of Pride month, let’s craft a DIY rainbow accessory. This is one of the crafts that we do for Rainbow Craft Night at Waldorf West. It was inspired by a blog post I found online. This DIY project can easily be [...]
🎬 Book Folding with Karla from LaPlata 📖
Interested in the art of book folding? Here is a simple rolled vase book fold and two paper rose flowers! For the book fold 50 actual book pages (not the page numbers) from a book is needed. These are taken as a chunk [...]
Blogging 101, Part Four: Writing Posts
Once you have your blog set up, you can begin to write your very first blog posts! In this section, we will cover how to title, format, and schedule your posts. Titles The title of your blog posts [...]
20 Social Justice Books for Teens
If you're interested in social justice, check out these titles that explore how race, class, gender, sexuality and other factors can affect our lives. After Tupac & D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson available on Overdrive The day D [...]
Fortune Teller
The origami fortune teller, or salt cellar, has been part of school yard children activities since the 1950’s. This is a fun and simple way to introduce anyone to origami. For more shapes and pieces, be sure to check out other origami books [...]
Aesop’s Fables Fruit Salad
Aesop was an Ancient Greek story-teller known by the way he personified animals to teach lessons. The Lion and the Mouse, the Tortoise and the Hare, but today we will focus on the Fox and the Grapes. The Fox and the Grapes is [...]
🎬 CCPL Film Club Meeting 🎞️
This short film starred our Virtual Film Club, and was written and directed by them, too! If you are interested in participating in our Film Club, go to the CCPL calendar at www.ccplonline.org and look for the next meeting, usually on the first [...]