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Unicorn crafts and fun!
Story and activity video will be posted on the library Facebook and Youtube pages at 1:30 on July 16th.
All ages. Registration required for Take It and Make It bags which will be provided prior to the activity through our curbside pickup system.
The activities can also be completed at home utilizing the materials listed here:
Toilet Towel Tubes
Colored Paper
Looking for a workshop to provide training for your little witch or wizard? Well, look no further. Join Ms.
Ages 5-11. Registration Required.
Virtually join instructors from the Children's Museum of NH for this fun and informative science program where you will use your engineering skills to solve some fairy tale problems! Registration is required for this event so that we can set aside an activity bag for you with materials you will need to complete the activities in the instructional videos that will be provided by the Children's Museum. Please register at your convenience and a librarian will contact you with more information as it becomes available.
Legends of dragons span the globe and stories of fire breathing dragons have been told for thousands of years. Join Ms. Kelly for a virtual summertime Take It and Make It dragon making project. Register in advance to pick up a Take and Make Fire Breathing Dragon bag in our lobby. On July 7th at 1:30 pm we will post our dragon making tutorial on the Derry Public Library Facebook and Youtube pages.
Everyone knows the story of Hansel and Gretel, right? Join Ms. Michelle for a virtual storytime and snack-making activity. She will be reading Josh Funk's fractured fairy tale "It's Not Hansel and Gretel" and making Super Tasty Cookie Houses. The video will be posted on June 23rd at 1:30 pm on the Derry Public Library Facebook and YouTube pages. Please set aside the following materials prior to watching the video so that you can participate in the activity at home!
Amazing things happen when you mix things up! We will start off with a reading of "Little Blue and Little Yellow" by Leo Lionni, and then mix and explore with Moon Sand, Bubble Foam, and a mixed-up snack!
Ages 5-7. Registration required and will open on March 24th.
Let the Robotic Bug Battle Begin! We will create mazes to use with hexbugs using everyday household materials, and test out our creations.
Ages 5-7. Registration required and will open on March 17th.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play the ukulele? This instrument is among the easiest to learn and fun to play! Bring your own, or play one of several we will have on hand. This workshop is provided free of charge by Let's Play Music. We hope to see you there! All ages. No registration required.
Tickle the ivories! Join us for a fun and informative workshop on piano basics. This hands-on interactive workshop is provided free of charge by Let's Play Music! All ages. No registration required.
Calling Diary of a Wimpy Kid fans! Come in for an afternoon of fun. Learn to draw characters from the series, make a Greg Heffley inspired snack, and play a game of Would You Rather from The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book. Registration is required and will open on March 19th.
