Puppet Show and Craft @ Your Library
On Tuesday, August 2, from 10:00-10:45AM, Children, ages 2 to not yet in Kindergarten, and caregivers, may join us for a fun puppet show and craft.Program Date: Tuesday, August 2, 10:00-10:45AM
View ArticleHello Yellow
Children, ages 3-6, with caregivers, are invited to a program where everything is yellow. We’ll make a sunny craft. Register online beginning July 16.Program Date: July 30, 11:00AM
View ArticleArt Exhibits to Visit
Art on Display at the Village Theater at Cherry Hill— Art Exhibitions are free and open to the public Monday-Friday from 10:00AM-2:00PM.Ford Road Art Sculptures— Public Art on Ford RoadBelle Isle...
View ArticleArt for Young Readers
The art book for children by text by Amanda Renshaw and Gilda Williams RuggiHow to read a work of art by Laura J. HensleyArt that moves: animation around the world by John BlissExploring the life,...
View ArticleLibrary Programs for Artists
Children's ProgramsFun in the Garden— June 27, 10:00-10:45AMPotato Play— June 29, 7:00-7:45PMMovie and Craft at Your Library— July 6, 10:00-10:45AMPuppet Show and Craft at Your Library— August 2,...
View ArticleBooks for Artists
Expressive photography: the Shutter Sisters' guide to shooting from the heart by Tracey ClarkDonna Kooler's encyclopedia of quilting by Kooler, DonnaWater, paper, paint: exploring creativity with...
View ArticleBooks for Teen Artists
How to draw animation by Christopher HartHow to draw comics the marvel way by Stan Lee and John BuscemaScared!: how to draw fantastic horror comic characters by Steve Miller and Bryan BaughMaking wire...
View ArticleFun in the Garden Storytime
Children, ages 5 and under, and caregivers, join us Monday, June 27 at 10:00AM for a family storytime all about gardens. We will share stories of vegetables and flowers outside by the library garden...
View ArticleDigital Scrapbooking
Create a beautiful scrapbook the digital way. Bring a flash drive with a few of your pictures to play with, or instructor Dawn Montagano will have plenty for you to do. This is cutting edge scrapping...
View ArticleQuilt Show
The CPL Quilt Group is having a Quilt Show July 6-9 in the Community Room. Come and vote for your favorite quilt in the People's Choice Award. Voting will take place during open hours. The Drawing for...
View ArticleMovie and Craft @ Your Library
Children, ages 2 to not yet in kindergarten, and caregivers, may join us for a fun movie and craft.Program Date: Wednesday, July 6, 10:00-10:45AMMovie Title: Martha Speaks — Martha Says it with Flowers
View ArticleConnect Your Summer Badges for reading Graphic Novels
Below are some ideas from our Adult and Teen Graphic Novel collections that can help you earn Connect Your Summer badges:The original Johnson. Vol. 1 by Trevor Von EedenLaika by Nick Abadzis; color by...
View ArticleDuct Tape Mania
Wednesday, July 20, at 2:00PM tweens and teens going into grades 5-12 can make awesome creations out of duct tape. Registration opens July 6th.
View ArticleTeen International Cook-Off
Do you want to show off your culinary skills? Monday, July 18, at 2:00PM teens going into grades 7-12 can bring 25 samples of your best homemade cultural dish for our judges to sample and rate on...
View ArticleMake Your Own Memory In A Box
There's still plenty of space available in our Make Your Own Memory In a Box program for tweens. Fifth and sixth graders — do you like scrapbooking? Then come and decorate a box to hold a special...
View ArticleThorndyke Thoughts
Hey Kids!We're on a roll now! Thanks to the neat Three Cities Art Show here at the library this weekend, I earned another badge! The Artist Badge! First, I went and looked at all the art work and voted...
View ArticleMarshmallow Madness
Kids, Tweens, ages 7-11, bring your creativity, clever fingers and sense of fun to this program. Explore the many marvels and makings of marshmallows, play a game and enjoy a mallowy snack.When:...
View ArticleAdventures in Masks
Kids, have you ever seen a mask that made you laugh, or scared you, or made you think, "What is that?" Masks are a tradition in many cultures. They are used in ceremonies, for celebrations, or for...
View ArticleManga Drawing Contest, World Cultures Edition
This year’s Manga Drawing Contest theme is "world cultures". For a chance to win great prizes, visit the entry form and instructions. Last day to enter is July 31.
View ArticleDress Funny to Connect Your Summer
Kathie getting ready for Crazy Hat Day.All next week, join the CPL staff in dressing fun, and earn badges during the last week of Connect Your Summer too! Just come to the library in spirit-appropriate...
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