On October 14, 2023, an annular solar eclipse will cross the United States. Join us at the library from 10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. to make a pin-hole camera and observe the eclipse! Self-guided instructions for making a pin-hole camera will be available starting at 10:30 am. The eclipse will reach its peak at 11:55 a.m., so […]
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Learn about the sun, moon, and solar eclipses! Plan to: Share books about the sun, moon, and solar eclipses. During a solar eclipse, the moon nearly covers the entire sun. The sun is 400 times larger than the moon. How can this be? We’ll explore this together! Create eclipse chalk art. Obtain a pair of
Whether you’re sorry to see summer fade or looking forward to fall, everyone’s invited to the End of Summer Celebration and Open House at the Scandinavia Public Library! Enjoy a scoop of ice cream while making a tree-themed craft or two and hear about all the upcoming fun and informative programs we have planned for
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Now, making a return appearance on the StoryWalk® in Jorgens Park Preserve, is “Red: A Crayon’s Story” by Michael Hall! Funny, heartwarming, and colorful, this picture book is about finding the courage to be true to your inner self despite the obsticles that may come your way. It offers something for everyone! Learn more about
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Woo-hoo! We reached a big milestone on our LEGO castle today! A patron completed the last step in instruction book #1, so we’re now on to book #2. There’s still plenty to do, so if you know any brick-building enthusiasts, be sure to send them to the library!
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Currently on the StoryWalk® in Jorgens Park Preserve is “Sunshine and Snowballs” by Margaret Wise Brown. Take a walk through the seasons as you read this beautiful rhyming story of two children’s exploration of the seasons of a year. Explore the magical colors, sounds and sights of our natural world in spring, summer, autumn and
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Just in time for Earth Day and Arbor Day, the 2023 StoryWalk®is now up and running in Scandinavia’s Jorgens Park Preserve!
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Enjoy some magical brick-building fun at the library! Can you guess which literary-themed, enchanted school-in-a-castle we’ll be building? This kit has thousands of pieces and TWO instruction manuals, so there will be plenty to do. The library also has a large selection of DUPLO blocks, puzzles, and games for all ages to play with if
Enjoy some magical brick-building fun at the library! Can you guess which literary-themed, enchanted school-in-a-castle we’ll be building? This kit has thousands of pieces and TWO instruction manuals, so there will be plenty to do. The library also has a large selection of DUPLO blocks, puzzles, and games for all ages to play with if
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