Level Up: Engineering Extravaganza
Level Up: Engineering Extravaganza
Build based off our challenges, but be warned, we may have some tricky rules up our sleeves.
Build based off our challenges, but be warned, we may have some tricky rules up our sleeves.
This interactive magic show will have you rolling with laughter. Bring the whole family. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Richland Public Library
Elysian Area Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Thursdays at 10 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Waseca Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme storytimes for ages 0-3 on Wednesdays at 11 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the…
Montgomery Public Library will hold Romp and Rhyme story times on Thursdays at 1 pm. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Join us for messy fun at our weekly afterschool outings around Trowbridge Park. We’ll be fort building, creating nature journals, examining tiny pond creatures, and more. Registration required. Sponsored by the Barb Penny Youth Fund
Create music with numbers! We’ll use the Sonic Pi program to play with sounds. Geared for ages 7-12.
Let science amaze you! Watch water walk, create bouncy balls, and fit your body through an index card.
Le Center Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 9:30 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Kids are invited to join our creative Lego-building club. Each event will have a theme to inspire and Legos to build with. Geared for grades 2-5. After school snack provided by your Friends of the Library.
Use Legos and other materials to create a creative marble run. Then test out other kids’ marble runs. Registration required.
Author/Illustrator Stephen Shaskan will read his books, play guitar, sing songs, and draw in this interactive story time. This program is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant provided by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
Build a video game from scratch using a Bloxel gameboard, colored blocks, and an iPad! Geared for ages 7-12. Registration required. Sponsored by Consolidated Communications
Supercharge your drawing skills with this interactive drawing tool. Whatever image you pick, Masterpiece can transform it into an easy-to-follow outline that allows you to draw on paper perfectly.
Code our Spheros to roll around, then compete in a Sphero tournament! Registration required. Geared for ages 7-12. Sponsored by Consolidated Communications
Learn creative writing tools and drawing tips to help you create a comic book character. Please bring a pencil, notebook and/or sketchbook, and anything you like to draw with. This program is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant provided by the Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative, thanks to a legislative appropriation…
Doodle in the air! Create projects in 3D with this cool pen by drawing whatever you like or using molds to create ready-to-make projects! Registration required.
Play with tiny bots that respond to color commands! Geared for ages 7-12. Registration required.
Let science amaze you! Watch water walk, create bouncy balls, and fit your body through an index card.
Kids are invited to join our creative Lego-building club. Each event will have a theme to inspire and Legos to build with.
Travel to Ponyville for jewel jars, cutie marks, an apple picking game, friendship, and more. Ages 4+.
The Dot is the story of a caring teacher who dares a doubting student to trust in her own abilities by being brave enough to “make her mark.” Try out these simple art projects that encourage creativity at our family-friendly event.
Music, instruments, puppets, crafts, plenty of free play in the Playful Learning Center, and a chance to be with other parents and grandparents is an open, engaging, fun environment. Play Cafe is a place where noise is never an issue and the joy of learning is the main event. Stories at 9:45 and 10:30 am.
Shrink large things down to size and blow up small things to make them HUGE! Registration required. Snacks provided by Friends of the Waseca Public Library
Build a video game from scratch using a Bloxel gameboard, colored blocks, and an iPad! Geared for ages 7-12. Registration required. Sponsored by Consolidated Communications
Janesville Public Library holds Romp and Rhyme story times on Tuesdays at 9:30 am. From puppets to pumping music, from bubble machines to banging bands, these are not your average story time. The Library uses movement, STEAM activities, curiosity, imaginative play, and active learning to keep kids engaged. Free and open to the public.
Enjoy songs from the 1890s through WWI that were referred to in Maud Hart Lovelace's Betsy-Tacy series about growing up in Mankato at the turn of the century. Hear familiar favorites like “Alexander's Ragtime Band” and “In The Good Old Summertime” as well as some lesser-known gems from the era of parlor music. “One of…
Kids ages 4-6 can join our monthly creative Lego-building group, with an adult. Each event will include a story to inspire the builders. Space is limited and registration is required.