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Have you ever wondered about those decorative diamonds or squares on barns? Maybe wanted one for your very own? Well now is your chance to make your own! Kit includes information on Barn Quilts, wood, and instructions. Some supplies are required by the participant (such as paint). Kits are first come, first served and will not be held.
Join us for a virtual storytime on Zoom @ 5:00 PM. Children will be asked to share their favorite stuffed animal and/or their crafts from the Stuffed Animal Sleepover grab & go kit.
Join Inga Witscher, host of the PBS television series ‘Around the Farm Table’, for an entertaining and educational cooking demonstration. Inga will share her favorite spring recipes along with tips on supporting local farmers. Join us on Zoom or watch on Facebook.
Brought to you by the Algoma Public Library, Door County Public Library, and Kewaunee Public Library ZOOM MEETING ID: 858 861 9009 PASSCODE: 028538 Pick up a Stuffed Animal Sleepover grab & go kit to prepare your child for our Virtual Storytime on Zoom starting Thursday, March 11th (available while supplies last). The kit will include a book for your child to customize, a craft, a snack, and an invitation to attend our Zoom party on Wednesday, March 17th.
This Grab & Go Kit has supplies to help you create your own Leprechaun Trap. Available Monday, March 8th while supplies last.
Join Katie virtually in her kitchen and learn a new recipe! Each month Katie will make some snack or meal and share her recipe. This month we are making Shepherd's Pie! The event will be done on Facebook Live.
Do you use a lot of screens in your day to day life? Today is National Unplugging Day. Pick up our kit for some fun (electronic-free) crafts and activities you can do alone or with someone else.
While Supplies Last. Join Braelyn every Thursday at 9 am for Coffee and Conversation; a live-stream on Facebook covering a variety of topics and library updates during these interesting times. If you can't tune in live, don't worry, it will remain on our Facebook page to be watched at a later date.
Dates in March: March 4 March 11 March 18 March 25 Stop in to pick up one of our Maker Wednesday Kits. This kit will feature St Patrick's Day Math Activities.Each month we'll feature art, tinkering, and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities. There will be a new activity kit available on the first Wednesday of the month for Children/Families.While supplies last.
Ever wonder if you could knit with something other than knitting needles? You can! Try your hand at making dishcloths with a pair of pencils and a skein of yarn. Kit also includes instructions for 2 patterns from Librarian Katie's grandmother. This is a different pattern. While supplies last.
Have you loved writing but find yourself lacking inspiration?
Sign up for our Write-It Wednesday to receive virtual prompts right to your email to get your creative juices flowing. All you need to sign up is your name and email, and you can sign up on either our website or by calling the library to get your name and email address on the list. Let's be creative together! Dates in March: March 3 March 10 March 17 March 24 March 31 If you are on TikTok or would like to try it, check out our TikTok account (@algpubliclib) every Tuesday for a new Book Challenge, fun video to duet or react to, or other awesome interactive library content. We'll see you there.'
Dates in March: March 2 March 9 March 16 March 23 March 30
We just finished our Winter Reading Challenge, but let's keep our reading motivation going. Pick up our March into Reading kit for fun reading crafts for all ages and reader advisory recommendations for picture book readers to Adults. Four crafts and four material recommendations inside.
While Supplies Last. Make sure you turn in your paper copy if you had one and log in your hours! We are very close to our goal!
Join us for a community read by keeping track of your minutes you read for the month of February. Can we, as a community, read 10,500 minutes or 177 hours together? We know we can! It is open to families and individuals of all ages. Or request a paper log sheet. Challenge runs February 1st to 28th. Take a walk through downtown Algoma and read a fun winter picture book. Pictures are displayed in Algoma businesses windows. Starting Monday, February 15th and runs through Friday, February 27th.
Celebrate one of our favorite authors with the crafts and games in this kit. Pick up a Dr. Seuss Grab & Go Kit Thursday, February 25th while supplies last.
Stop in to pick up one of our Maker Wednesday Kits. This kit will feature St Patrick's Day Math Activities. Each month we'll feature art, tinkering, and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities. There will be a new activity kit available on the first Wednesday of the month for Children/Families. While supplies last.
Ever wonder if you could knit with something other than knitting needles? You can! Try your hand at making dishcloths with a pair of pencils and a skein of yarn. Kit also includes instructions for 2 patterns from Librarian Katie's grandmother. This is a different pattern. While supplies last.
Inventors and inventions have helped to shape our world. You have been working hard and have put in many long hours. Now you finally have your invention complete. But now it's a race to register your invention BUT once you get to the U.S. Patent office the door locks on you! To get your patent registered you must help work together with Patent office to register your invention. Program will be via Zoom. Please email ([email protected]) for a link to participate.
Join Katie virtually in her kitchen and learn a new recipe! Each month Katie will make some snack or meal and share her recipe. This month is Split Pea soup in the Instant Pot! The event will be done on Facebook Live.
Join us as we discuss our perfect Date Night Movies and Book titles on Facebook Live. Family Friendly
Wednesday, February 10 from 5:00 – 6:00pmValentines Day is almost upon us. This time of year comes with a lot of thinking of the ones we love. However, it's just as important to show ourselves some love and care. Join Braelyn on Wednesday, February 10th at 5 PM via Zoom for a program about self love and self worth, so that, during the season of love, we remember to love ourselves first and foremost. Sign up is required for this program. Patrons can sign up (whether they have a library card or not) for the Zoom call, by sending their first and last name along with their most used email address via social media direct messages (Instagram, Facebook), via the sign-up form on our website, through email (to [email protected]), or by calling us at the library ( 920-487-2295 ). Age recommendations: Middle School age and above (not recommended for young children) DISCLAIMER: If a very small amount of sign-ups are received, this program will be shifted to being a Live Stream on Facebook on the same day at the same time. |
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Tuesdays at 10:30 AM 1000 Books Before Kindergarten A free program for 0 to 5-year-olds. It encourages parents and caregivers to read 1000 books with children before he or she enters kindergarten. Books & Brews 2nd Thursday at 5:30 pm For more details click on the title. Program Categories
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Digital Escape Rooms(NEW) Lost in the Library
Track Down that Turkey!
No Jaws About It
A Magical, Mythical Mystery (TEEN/ADULT)
Tail Wagger's R Us
Candyland
Digital Download
Halloween's Been Hijacked!
Monster Mash
A Poetic Promenade |