Come join Baldwin Boettcher’s Tween Book Club! Each month, we dive into a new book, share our thoughts with new friends, and wrap it up with fun, hands-on activities. For our June meeting, we’re reading Another Kind by by Trevor Bream and Cait May.
Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library
This inclusive, interactive performance combines storytelling and music-making to promote acceptance, respect, and teamwork among all children. Through hands-on activities, games, and a live musical finale featuring instruments from various cultures, participants explore creativity, inclusion, and the joy of making music together.
*Recommended for Grades 1st to 5th, Registration required.
In this hands-on 5-week drumming workshop presented by DACAMERA's Young Artists, students entering grades 4-12 will explore percussion techniques, learn about global music traditions, and discover the power of rhythm for creativity, self-expression, and teamwork. No prior musical experience required, just bring your energy and curiosity!
*For children entering grades 4th thru 12th, Registration required.
Classical Sing Move Play classes provide an introduction to melody, rhythm, instrument play time, and movement with music from famous operas and ballets to classical symphonies and folk songs.
The Hip H'opera class, led by trained opera singers, will explore some of opera's biggest hits with a remix twist!
Recommended for ages 2-5. Children of all ages are welcome.
Take inspiration from artists who play with the element of chance! Use dice and collage techniques to make a piece of art inspired by artists like Ellsworth Kelly and William Anastasi.
Teens and tweens ages 11 - 17 are invited to a social hour with games, crafts, and fun! Registration is preferred but not required—feel free to drop in!
In this hands-on 5-week drumming workshop presented by DACAMERA's Young Artists, students entering grades 4-12 will explore percussion techniques, learn about global music traditions, and discover the power of rhythm for creativity, self-expression, and teamwork. No prior musical experience required, just bring your energy and curiosity!
*For children entering grades 4th thru 12th, Registration required.
Step into a prehistoric science adventure inspired by Jurassic Park and the famous mosquito trapped in amber! Participants will create their own amber-colored slime filled with “fossils” and prehistoric treasures while exploring the fascinating world of dinosaurs and ancient insects preserved in amber. This hands-on program combines sensory fun, creativity, and a little movie-inspired science adventure.
*Recommended for ages 5-13
Are you Board Silly?! Bring the whole family for a fun evening of board games, card games, puzzles, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs. From classic favorites to new games to try, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Join us for a 'Birthday' themed story time!
"Turn the Page" is a weekly story time filled with stories, songs, movement, interactive elements, and sensory play to further develop your child's literary, cognitive, and social skills.
*Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
Join us for a 'Birthday' themed story time!
"Born to Read" is a weekly story time filled with stories, songs, movement, interactive elements, and sensory play to promote early literacy development for babies and toddlers.
*Recommended for children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.