As the year passes, there are occasions that bring one topic to mind…Buying loved ones’ gifts! It can be so difficult to find the right thing for the right person at the right price. So…why not consider making some gifts? Here is… Continue Reading 10 DIY Gift Ideas
Fall is here...the days are shorter, the foliage is turning vibrant shades of red and amber, and it is finally pumpkin season! Stop by the P.D. Brown branch and pick up an educational Take & Make kit that will explain the science and… Continue Reading *Program Feature* The Science of Pumpkins Take and Make Kit
Ready for chills and thrills? Set up this spooky ghost and hang it in the least expected place for a startling surprise. Leap on over to Hoopla and read these haunting tales… if you dare. Would you like to have a ghost… Continue Reading Art Junction: Paper Plate Ghost
It is officially Fall! The foliage is becoming crisp and turning vibrant shades of red and amber, and of course, we celebrate all things pumpkin and pumpkin spice. The days are now shorter, and the air is much cooler. This is the… Continue Reading Fall Comfort Foods (with beautiful craft inspirations)
Well of course we have a month to celebrate the delightful, delectable, dear old mushroom. Mushrooms have been used perhaps most popularly in cooking, but also for their medicinal/healing properties throughout history. There is also quite a bit of myth and folklore… Continue Reading National Mushroom Month Craft
Puppets and Puppet shows have been around for a long time. Some of the earliest puppets have been dated back to ancient Egypt. Puppets were also popular in 18th century Japan and China (kids.britannica). There are several kinds… Continue Reading Sensational Sock Puppets
With summer coming to a close, now is the time to preserve the bright colors to remind us of warmer days during the cold winter. So let’s discuss the methods of drying and displaying dried flowers and other plants. Below you will… Continue Reading Flower Creations
I spy with my little eye...the entire world around me! Have you ever wondered how our eyes work and what makes them such an essential organ? Stop by the P.D. Brown branch and pick up a fascinating Take & Make kit that will… Continue Reading *Program Feature* The Science of Vision Take and Make Kit
Have fun creating your own galaxy slime complete with glitter! Supplies: Clear school glue ½ cup of water Red and blue food coloring 2 bowls Measuring cups: ½ cup and 1 cup … Continue Reading STEAM Club: Create Your Own Galaxy Slime
I scream...you scream...we all scream for ice cream! It's summertime, and what better way to celebrate the season and beat the heat than to stop by the P.D. Brown branch and pick up a cool take & make kit? Each kit will explore… Continue Reading *Program Feature* The Science of Ice Cream Take and Make Kit
