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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Black & White -- 7/22/25

Story Times are held weekly on Monday and Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am. A monthly virtual Story Time is posted the first Tuesday of the month on the library's Facebook page.  It is available to view for one month before the next video is posted.

Click HERE for this month's virtual Story Time.

Baby Penguins Everywhere by Melissa Guion
I'll Wait, Mr. Panda by Steve Antony
Black Cat, White Cat by Silvia Borando











Books:
The Black and White Factory by Eric Telchin
Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
Penguin Problems by Jory John & Lane Smith
A Penguin Story by Antoinette Portis
The Skunk by Mac Barnett
Something Stinks by Jonathan Fenske


Craft: Snoopy with Doghouse
- Print template onto cardstock or heavy paper
- Cut out pieces (dog house, Snoopy)
- Color pieces
- Fold doghouse in half at roof so stands
- Glue Snoopy onto top of doghouse






Extension Activities:
- Enjoy a snack of Oreos.
- Have fun with some resist art painting.  On a white piece of paper draw a design with a white crayon.  Then use black watercolor paints to paint over the whole sheet.  It will reveal the "hidden" picture.


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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

April Is Punny: Riddles -- 4/23/24

Story Times are held weekly on Monday and Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am. A monthly virtual Story Time is posted the first Tuesday of the month on the library's Facebook page.  It is available to view for one month before the next video is posted.

Click HERE to view this month's Virtual Story Time.

Mr. Putney's Quacking Dog by Jon Agee
Near, Far by Silvia Borando


Books:
Camouflage Clues: A Photo Riddle Book by Megan Cooley Peterson
Catch That Cookie! by Hallie Durand
Guess What Is Growing Inside This Egg by Mia Posada
Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx by Joe Todd-Stanton
What Am I? by Linda Granfield



Craft: HippoSPOTamus
- Print template onto cardstock or heavy paper
- Cut out pieces (body, head) and color
- Glue large sequins to pieces for spots
- Fold legs down so hippo can stand
- Glue head to front of hippo's body




Extension Activities:
- Continue the riddle fun by checking out a book of riddles from the library.
- Rebus puzzles are a type of riddle where you combine pictures with letters to create words and messages.  Search for some rebus puzzles for kids online and see how your child(ren) do.


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