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  • Galactic Creations: Crafting Cardboard Aliens

    Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

    Come build some extraterrestrial friends at the library! We will paint, cut, and craft our own aliens. Registration will begin on June 22 at 9 am.

    Free

  • Story & Craft: “Wilfred Gordon MacDonald Partridge” by Mem Fox and DIY Time Capsule

    Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

    We will read "Wilfred Gordon MacDonald Partridge" by Mem Fox, and talk about special things and important memories! Then we will make our own Time Capsules to take home. Please bring some special items from home to place in the Time Capsule. The library will also provide a few things to help us remember July […]

    Free

  • Intergenerational Storytime!

    Aspira Carolina Retirement Living 12 Alma Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Intergenerational Storytime - in partnership with Aspira Carolina Retirement Living The Perth & District Union Public Library is excited to host: Intergenerational Storytime. This program will be offered on selected dates throughout the fall and winter and will be held in the main lobby of Aspira Carolina Retirement Living. Parents, grandparents and caregivers are encouraged […]

  • Clay Castle: A Plasticine and Poetry Workshop with Poet Sarah Emtage

    Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

    Sculptor and poet, Sarah Emtage, will demonstrate the basics of making shapes with plasticine and lead the class in using those shapes to create castles. She will also perform some of her own poetry and guide those who are interested in writing short poems of their own.

    Free

  • Stellar Salt Painting

    Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

    Join us to make art pieces using watercolour paints and salt to create a starry-sky effect. Registration opens on July 3, 2024!

    Free

  • Story & Craft: “We are Water Protectors” by Carol Lundstrom and Nature Drawing

    Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

    Join us as we read our next Story & Craft book "We are Water Protectors" by Carol Lundstrom! We will then spend some time in the library garden learning how to draw leaves, trees, bugs, and flowers! Registration opens on July 3 @ 9 am.

    Free

  • Make your own Aurora Borealis!

    Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

    We've had beautiful Aurora Borealis Sightings this Spring! Let's make our own by using a chalk pastel technique to create an art piece inspired by Aurora Borealis! Registration opens on July 3.

    Free

  • Tie-Dye Fun Fest (Bring Your Own T-Shirt)

    Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

    Join us at the library to make your own Tie-Dye Shirt! We ask that you bring your own white t-shirt to tie-dye, but dye and all other materials will be supplied. Registration for this event will open on July 3rd at 9 am!

    Free

  • Story & Craft: “Here We Are” by Oliver Jeffers and Cosmic Whirligig Craft

    Library Garden - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, MT, Canada

    Join us to read "Here We Are" by Oliver Jeffries to learn about the wonder of Space and our planet. Then we try our hand at making our own Cosmic Whirligigs crafts! Registration opens on July 24th @ 9 am.

    Free

  • Sumo-bot Competition with STEAMPUNK Robotics Education Inc. Ages 8-14

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    Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Each day is a stand alone workshop Try your hand at building a sumo-bot with Lego Spike sets and have some fun competing against other teams. Robot-sumo is a sport in which two robots attempt to push each other out of a circle (in a similar fashion to the sport of sumo).  Each team will have […]

    Free

  • Maze Challenge with Steampunk Robotics Inc. Ages 8-14

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    Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

      Each day is a stand alone workshop At Lego Robotics camp, participants use LEGO Spike sets to build a robot that can complete a challenge (move items, complete a maze, race) or compete against other participants’ sumo-bot creations. Then, using laptops and Scratch they code their robots and compete, then solve structural and programming […]

    Free

  • Line Follower Challenge with Steampunk Robotics Inc. Ages 8-14

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    Common Room - Perth & District Union Public Library 30 Herriott St, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Each day is a stand alone workshop  At Lego Robotics camp, participants use LEGO Spike sets to build a robot that can complete a challenge (move items, complete a maze, race) or compete against other participants’ sumo-bot creations. Then, using laptops and Scratch they code their robots and compete, then solve structural and programming challenges. […]

    Free

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