For all astronomy nerds (or anyone who just loves watching the night sky), this post is for you! While winter may be cold, I think we can all agree that the winter sky is much more clear and rich than the summer sky.… Continue Reading Astronomical Events January 2022
Humans have enjoyed using many different mediums of art over the past hundreds and hundreds of years. For instance, the Greeks used clay pots to tell stories arced by their mythology. In this documentary, we will be learning about M.C. Escher,… Continue Reading Documentaries for Teens M.C. Escher
December 7th was National Letter Writing Day and you’re probably asking “why is this of any importance?” How many of us have received hand written letters in the mail? I’ll wager there are those of us who have received cards for various reasons, but… Continue Reading Has Letter Writing Been Forgotten?
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and that our tween readers recommend! Follow the links to check… Continue Reading Tween Comic Club Recommends 18
Are you looking for a great STEAM activity? You can make a zombie movie at home! All you need are a few zombie figures, good lighting, construction paper, and a device with an app for recording your images and editing them together. … Continue Reading Stop Motion Film Kit: Zombies
Winter is approaching fast and all over the United states people are getting ready to celebrate the upcoming holiday season. Many Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. But, what do other cultures celebrate? Let’s explore the history of holidays around the world.Learning… Continue Reading Our Winter Celebrations
Join us for another Library After Hours event and meet Dr. Jessica M. Floyd, scholar of sea shanties during the Great Age of Sail, as she presents “The Tale of Sea Shanties”!We’ll explore their history, what they tell us about relations aboard ships… Continue Reading Program Feature: Library After Hours: The Tale of Sea Shanties
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and that our tween readers recommend! Follow the links to check out… Continue Reading Tween Comic Club Recommends 17
Having an “Attitude of Gratitude” is a popular phrase in today’s world. What does that even mean? While there is not an official definition in Webster’s Dictionary, in a nutshell… the phrase means making it a habit to express thankfulness and appreciation in all… Continue Reading Attitude of Gratitude
What Are the Components of a College Application? Completed application form High school transcript Standardized test scores (if required) Letters of recommendation Interview (if recommended or required) Student activities list/resume Application fee (application fee waivers may be available) Essay or personal statementSome… Continue Reading Brainstorming the College Essay: A Self-Paced Workshop
