Learn about the natural world contained within one small square foot. Who lives there? What do they eat? Use your imagination to examine ecosystems right in your backyard. Space is limited; registration required.
Learn about the natural world contained within one small square foot. Who lives there? What do they eat? Use your imagination to examine ecosystems right in your backyard. Space is limited; registration required.
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 a few buggy treats yourself. Presented by the Butterfly Pavilion. Space is limited; registration required.
Worms make great pets – and great gardens! Make your own vermicutlure starter kit and see how regular food waste can create great compost for your garden. It’s easy, inexpensive and a lot of fun.
Through hands-on programs, learn the skills necessary to enjoy nature without harming it. Learn about gear, share stories, and pick up some helpful tips for your summer treks in the wilderness.
Eric West's Music for Kids presents “The NOT Junk Man,” a musical show featuring lots of silly songs, homemade puppets and instruments made out of recycled "junk." Using kitchen utensils, pan lids, frying pans and found objects, Eric encourages his audience to think creatively and have fun making homemade music. Space is limited; registration required.
Use materials straight from the earth to create unique, environmentally friendly art pieces. Learn about African cultures that have used this simple technique for centuries.
Learn how to calculate your carbon footprint and the amount of natural resources it takes to support various lifestyle choices. Space is limited; registration required.
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. Space is limited; registration required.
What does your signature say about you? Learn from a handwriting analysis expert some tips and tricks to analyzing the written form.
