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What's Happening Next Week: Apr. 26 - May 2
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What's the Buzz? Happy Earth Day! Did you know today, April 22 is Earth Day? Check out the library's Facebook and YouTube to watch a video celebration of Earth Day with your friends from the Youth Room! Things That Go! Family Fun Bags There's still time to reserve a Things That Go! Family Fun Bag. Email wakyouth@noblenet.org to request yours today. Creepy Crawlers Family Fun Bags Guess what's creeping and crawling your way? That's right: new Family Fun Bags starting April 26. Reserve a Creepy Crawler-themed bag by emailing wakyouth@noblenet.org to request yours. Please be advised requests will be confirmed no earlier than Monday, April 26. Star Wars Story Time with Characters Meet your favorite Star Wars characters you will at Star Wars Story Time on Saturday, May 1 at 11am on Zoom. Register here.
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9am Flannel Shorts Start your week with flannel board fun with Holly. Recommended for ages 2 - 4. 2pm Snacking with Casey Cook up some tasty treats with Casey. For all ages.
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10am Toddler Story Time Wiggle and giggle with Holly. Recommended for ages 1 - 2.
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10am Preschool Story Time Enjoy stories, songs, and crafts with Annie. Recommended for ages 3 - 4. 12pm Poetry Break! Listen to and create poetry with Annie. Recommended for ages 6 - 10.
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6:30pm Virtual Game Night Get ready for a night of games with Holly.
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11am Sing-Along Stories Read and sing-along with Annie and Holly. For all ages.
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11am Star Wars Story Time with Characters Strum and sing along with Holly. Recommended for ages 3 - 8 and Star Wars fans. 11am Ukulele Kids: Play Along Strum and sing along with Holly. Recommended for ages 6 - 10. 11am, 11:30am, & 12pm Ukulele Kids: Zoom Lessons Players new and advanced are invited to sign up for Zoom lessons with Holly. For ages 6 - 10.
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Family Fun Bags: Creepy Crawlers Apr. 26 - May 9Enjoy books, activities, and crafts. Each bag contains crafts and activities for two. Available while supplies last, by reservation only. Recommended for ages 3 - 7.
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Grab-&-Go Crafts Every SaturdayStop by the library and pick up a Grab-&-Go Craft. Get creative with a different craft each week! No reservations required. First come, first served while supplies last. Recommended for ages 7+.
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Compost Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth
by Mary McKenna Siddals
A rhyming recipe explains how to make the dark, crumbly, rich, earth-friendly food called compost while collage illustrations made with recycled and found materials echo the eco-friendly message. By the author of Millions of Snowflakes.
Recommended for ages 3 - 7. Recommended by Amanda.
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Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers
by Celia C. Pérez
After Ofelia, Aster, Cat, and Lane fail to persuade a local girls club to change an outdated tradition, they form an alternative group that shakes up their sleepy Florida town. Includes tips for beginning birders, characteristics of crystals, a cookie recipe, tips for aspiring journalists, directions for creating badges, and facts about the killing of birds for fashion.
Recommended for ages 8 - 12. Recommended by Holly.
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Fuzzy Mud
by Louis Sachar
When two middle-grade children take a shortcut home from school, they discover what looks like fuzzy mud, but is actually a substance with the potential to wreak havoc on the entire world.
Recommended for ages 10 - 12. Recommended by Holly.
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Not a Drop to Drink
by Mindy McGinnis
Struggling for survival in a drought-stricken world, teen Lynn fiercely protects her pond from strangers and finds her life endangered by mysterious adversaries who leave footprints nearby, send nighttime threats, and fire warning gunshots in her direction.
Recommended for ages 12+. Recommended by Casey.
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In Need of a New Read? Your librarians are happy to help! Fill out this form to receive personalized recommendations for you from us:
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