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Programs for Kids & Teens in Marathon

Writer: Monroe County Public Library
Monroe County Public Library
Jul 27
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Updated: Oct 26

STORY TIME


Story Time for the littles is at 10 am every Wednesday and Saturday.


Here's what we're reading on Wednesdays in November:

Marathon Library Wednesday Story Time November books. Truck Muck 11/4. What About Moose? 11/17. Thanks for Nothing! 11/25

Here's what we're reading on Wednesdays in December:

Marathon Library. Wednesday Story Time. December Books. Better Pets 12/2.Santa's Extreme Dream Team and the Hospital Mission 12/9. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? 12/16.  Christmas Under Construction 12/23. The Night Before New Year 12/30.

STEAM

Kids playing with slime.

Let off STEAM after school every Friday at 3:30 pm! Lots of fun activities and learning opportunities for school-age kids and once a month we make SLIME!


STEAM is an educational discipline that aims to spark an interest and lifelong love of the arts and sciences in children from an early age. Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Math are similar fields of study in that they all involve creative processes, and none uses just one method for inquiry and investigation.


Benefits of STEAM:

  1. STEAM Promotes Creativity

  2. STEAM Promotes Collaboration and Respect

  3. STEAM Facilitates Critical Thinking

  4. STEAM Projects Require Students to Solve Problems in a Hands-On Way


Here's what we've got planned:

October 30: Halloween Slime

November 6: Gem Mining

November 13: Potions

November 20: Slime

November 26: Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

December 4: STEAM canceled for Santa’s Workshop Holiday Party

December 11: Christmas Air-Dry Clay

December 18: Christmas Slime

December 25: Closed for Christmas Holiday


KIDS' CRAFTS

Kids Arts & Crafts Thursdays 3:30 pm

Join us after school on Thursdays at 3:30 pm in the Activity Center for kids & teens crafts and activities. Here's what we've got planned:


October 22: Unicorn Poke Art 

October 29: Halloween Craft 

November 5: Veterans Day Crafts 

November 12: Diamond Art 

November 19: Thanksgiving Crafts

November 26: Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

December 3: Sand Art

December 10: Pearl Diamond Art

December 17: Christmas-Themed Escape Room

December 24: Closed for Christmas Eve Holiday

December 31: Closed Early for New Year’s Eve Holiday



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