Tag: mySummer

July 11, 2013 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Nothing about this day will be dry. Wear your swimsuit and prepare to get soaked during our water game day, complete with water guns, balloons and more. Grades 4-7 welcome.

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Tween
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July 10, 2013 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Can you make a machine that causes a balloon to pop? Work in teams to create a working machine out of provided bits, pieces and tools. Building a Rube Goldberg machine takes just as much imagination as it does simple physics, so bring your sense of creativity. Grades 8-12 welcome. Space is limited; registration required.

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Teen
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July 3, 2013 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Many children's book illustrators use this art form to create the pages of your favorite books, and now you too can learn how it's done. Learn the art of papermaking with us, and you'll leave with your own homemade paper design. Grades 4-12 welcome. Space is limited; registration required.

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Teen, Tween
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July 30, 2013 - 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Celebrate the end of mySummer the Anythink way. Whether it’s water games or a good old-fashioned party, your local Anythink wraps up mySummer with fun for the whole family.

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Adult, Children, Family, Teen, Tween
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July 25, 2013 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Experience birds of prey up close and personal! This one-hour program includes an introduction to an eagle, an owl, a falcon and a free-flying hawk. Students learn about the importance of different raptor species, their specially adapted tools and their role in our ecosystems.

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Children, Tween
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July 22, 2013 - 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Decorate a matchbox car and then create a racetrack out of pipes or other materials. Participants will pair together to race the cars down the track. Regardless of which car zooms ahead, each racer can keep their decorated matchbox car as a souvenir. Space is limited; registration required.

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Children, Family, Tween
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July 16, 2013 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Embark on an adventure into your imagination and capture the wonder of looking at the ordinary to see the extraordinary. All you need is a regular cardboard box. Bring a big, little or medium-sized box to discover how the simplest of things can become exciting. Space is limited; registration required.

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Children, Tween
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July 11, 2013 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Join professional stiltwalker Bill “Stretch” Coleman for an interactive introduction to stiltwalking. Try your hand (or feet) at everything from bucket stilts to the real deal. 

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Children, Family, Tween
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