Design your own environmentally friendly bag with buttons, paints and other crafty items. Grocery shopping never looked so good. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Discover bug cuisine from cultures around the world and find bugs in our everyday food. Meet live animals that have been on the menu and taste buggy treats yourself. Presented by the Butterfly Pavilion. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Relive the fun of banging on pots and pans by creating your very own instrument out of used materials. Construct and decorate your pieces, then play them together in an Anythink-style orchestra. Appropriate for students grades pre-5.
Take the sweat out of baking and learn a great new recipe. Participants are encouraged to bring their favorite recipes to share with the group as they learn how easy bread-baking can be by making their own dough to take home.
Use odd objects to paint beautiful masterpieces and explore your artistic side in a whole new way. No brushes allowed – just bring your imagination. Appropriate for adults.
Learn the laws of robotics and see them in action as you create your own robots. Race against others for bragging rights and prizes. Appropriate for students grade 6-12.
Get up close and personal with live insects, spiders and other arthropods from around the world. Venture outdoors to see what types of insects live around the library. Presented by the Butterfly Pavilion. Appropriate for students grades pre-5.
Bring Fancy Nancy’s world to life by listening to her stories, learning vocabulary, playing dress-up and decorating cupcakes for all to enjoy. Appropriate for students grades pre-5.
Strengthen your coordination, speed and ambidexterity – and have a lot of fun in the process. Teams compete in this unique, fast-paced sport that’s all the rage. Appropriate for students in grades K-5.
Our youngest Anythinkers will enjoy this playtime in our backyard. Themes change weekly, and include messy play, the parachute, building blocks, and bubbles. Registration is not required, but the play space is reserved for children 18 months-4 years only.
