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May 19, 2015

The Supper Club encourages you to Think Outside the Screen!

Apps that encourage real world play? No way! (yes way!) Oh my goodness, look at the date. The next Supper Club is coming up this Th...

May 14, 2015

WonderWorks: Pendulums (a.k.a. Wrecking Balls)

Even more fun than catapults ! Today's Topic: Pendulums (or Wrecking Balls!) Supplies: cardboard boxes beach ball string styro...

May 6, 2015

WonderWorks: The water cycle

A guest presenter brings experiments, books and craft projects! Today's Topic: The Water Cycle Supplies: clear container (like a ...

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...

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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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