STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Join us for a special story time where we read a science themed story, then try hands-on science stations around the room.
Crosby Edith Fae Cook Cole Branch Library
Welcome to the Skeleton Key Adventure Club, where the thrill of STEM awaits! Each month features a new mystery STEM activity. From creating ooey-gooey slime, to launching high-flying bottle rockets, there's always something new to discover. Join us as we unlock the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at the Crosby library!
September 26th: Cookie Chemistry
October 24th: Zombie Brain Dissection
November 21st: Spaghetti Arms
December 26th: Cancelled for the Holidays
In honor of Earth Day, we will learn about oil spills and how they are cleaned up in real life. Then we will try different methods hands-on to find out which methods work the best.
For the month of April, we will combine our toddler story time with our Family Place Parent Child Workshop! Each week we will introduce an early childhood topic with a story and fingerplay. A community expert in each topic will be on hand for one-on-one time with parents while the children will have extra toys and playtime. Topics include: Early Literacy, Nutrition, Developmental Milestones, Speech and Language Development, and Movement. Check with the Crosby Library for the schedule and list of community experts.
Join us every Tuesday at 10:30 am for stories, songs, fingerplays and crafts using best practices of the Every Child Ready to Read program. You and your children will have fun while honing skills necessary to be ready to read!
Attention Lego Builders! Join the fun and build this month's challenge: Earth Day Challenge cards! Pick a card that you can copy or create your own scene depicting taking care of the Earth.
For the month of April, we will combine our toddler story time with our Family Place Parent Child Workshop! Each week we will introduce an early childhood topic with a story and fingerplay. A community expert in each topic will be on hand for one-on-one time with parents while the children will have extra toys and playtime. Topics include: Early Literacy, Nutrition, Developmental Milestones, Speech and Language Development, and Movement. Check with the Crosby Library for the schedule and list of community experts.
Join us every Tuesday at 10:30 am for stories, songs, fingerplays and crafts using best practices of the Every Child Ready to Read program. You and your children will have fun while honing skills necessary to be ready to read!
Gotta catch ‘em all! Bring your cards and enjoy all things Pokémon! Activities include watching shows/movies, playing games and crafts.
Every 2nd Friday of the month @ 4-5:30pm, for ages 9-12
(Older Teens are welcome, and 7-8 yr olds are welcome with parental attendance.)
September 12th: Trading Cards & Scavenger Hunt
October 10th: Trading Cards & Pokémon Trivia: Spooky Edition (Show off your Halloween style—extra points for dressing up as your favorite Pokémon!)
Register for a 30 minute slot for one-on-one help with any of your issues with your computer, phone, or other device!