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Apr 13, 2015

WonderWorks: VELCRO!

This soft and sticky reusable fastener is truly a technological wonder! Today's Topic: Hook & Loop Tape (Velcro) Supplies: --a...

Apr 9, 2015

WonderWorks: A Nature Walk (Science)

The spring weather in Wisconsin is unpredictable--if it's a nice day, let's go outside! Today's Topic: a Nature Walk Suppli...

Apr 1, 2015

Toddler Art Class: Cling Wrap Painting

A great option for kids who hate to get messy (although you can choose to get messy with this if you really want to!). Art Project: Cli...

Mar 23, 2015

Toddler Art Class: Cheery Bird Feeders

Alternate title for this class: Toddler Fine Motor Skills Class. Art Project: Cheery Bird Feeders Supplies: Cheerios (or similar cerea...

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Who are Library Makers?

Library Makers: Madison, WI, United States; Libraries have always had a reputation for being places of learning. Traditionally, the books housed in libraries have been perceived as the library's main purpose, and indeed books are a great way to learn. However, in today's increasingly digital world, it is important to remind the public that valuable learning also takes place outside of books and libraries are a great source of person-to-person learning experiences. The learning that takes place in libraries is what keeps this institution relevant in a world where access to books is changing rapidly. Here are a few somewhat non-traditional library programs I've created to take advantage of the one-on-one opportunities we have at the library today.

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