Tag: family

May 1, 2021 - 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Celebrate this May Day by making a special treat for our flying neighbors! This event will be held in-person, and all participants will make their own bird feeder to take home. Books and take-home activities on birds will be available while supplies last. Please note that this program may be canceled due to inclement weather. Please check the event on our website for cancelation notices. Masks are encouraged and physical distancing measures will be in place. Space is limited; registration encouraged. 

Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Age: 
Family
April 30, 2021 - 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

Stop by Anythink Perl Mack on Children's Day, the Mexican holiday honoring children, and check-out a curated reading bundle and activity pack. These bundles will highlight books that promote literacy, languages and cultures. Available while supplies last. 

Event Type: 
Early Literacy
Age: 
Family
April 24, 2021 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Bring a blanket and relax on the lawn at Anythink Perl Mack while the skies fill with bubbles of all sizes! Supplies will be available to create your own bubble wands and solutions. This program will be held outdoors and is weather permitting. Masks are encouraged and social distancing will be in place. 

Event Type: 
STEAM
Age: 
Family
April 13, 2021 - 12:00 pm to April 28, 2021 - 6:00 pm

Swing by Anythink Perl Mack this month to check out our chicks. In collaboration with Adams County 4-H, we'll check in on fertilized chicken eggs in our incubator as they develop and hatch at the library. Life cycle activities will be available to take home for elementary-aged kids, while supplies last. 

Event Type: 
Animals
Age: 
Family
Apr 20 2021

Unleash your inner actor and show your talent as we take turns reading a script from a light-hearted movie. We will provide the script and props to inspire your dramatic techniques. This program will be held on the digital platform Zoom and is intended for the whole family. After registering for the program, you will receive a link to the program with the email you provide.  We will notify registrants when the bag of props is ready to pick up at Anythink Huron Street. 

Event Type: 
Theatre
Age: 
Adult, Family, Teen, Tween
March 2, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Stop by Anythink Perl Mack to pick up a great book for National Read Across America Day! Read-aloud bundles will be available for check-out along with fun book-themed activity packs (available while supplies last). 

Event Type: 
Early Literacy
Age: 
Children
March 26, 2021 - 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

Create a beautiful trivet to use at family dinners or any other time with your family. Supplies limited to one per household and can be picked up at Anythink York Street branch on the day of this program. Suitable for all ages. No registration required. 

Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Age: 
Family
February 10, 2021 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Ever wonder how flubber is made? Join us as a 4-H instructor guides us through several Next Generation Science Standards and the process of making your own flubber! This program will be held online; a link will be emailed to registered attendees in advance. Supply kits will be available for pick-up at Anythink Perl Mack beginning on Wed. Feb. 3rd. Supplies are limited; registration required. For questions please email Brittany at bjacobs@anythinklibraries.org

Event Type: 
STEAM
Age: 
Family
February 9, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Pick up all of the basics for personal pizzas to celebrate the best holiday of the year!  Enough ingredients are included for four personal pizzas. Supplies limited to one per household, and can be picked up at the Anythink York Street branch on the day of this program. Suitable for all ages. No registration required.

Event Type: 
Food
Age: 
Family
January 12, 2021 - 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Grab your family and join Farmer Dave from the band, Animal Farm, for an interactive and engaging virtual concert that blends original music, movement, and educational comedy. Animal Farm’s award-winning children’s music explores themes of social/emotional learning, self-expression, community, and the environment through the eyes of our furry, feathered, scaly, and shell dwelling friends. Learn more about Farmer Dave at animalfarmband.com. This event will be hosted live on Anythink’s Facebook page. Share the Facebook event with friends and family. No registration required.

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Family

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