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Join us for a delicious construction extravaganza! We will be building "gingerbread" houses out of graham crackers, complete with candy and frosting decorations.
Appropriate for children ages 3+ and their…
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The Kindergarten through 2nd Grade Afterschool Book Group meets the first Thursday of each month at the South Whidbey Community Center. Join Rebecca and Jay to discuss this month's title and enjoy an activity related to…
Registration required (5 spots remaining)Register for event Join us after school on Fridays for a fantastic afternoon of exploring arts and crafts, nature and animals, mini-maker projects, and more! Immerse yourself in a new theme each week, ignite your curiosity, and unleash the power of your…
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Stop by to read aloud to a loving 4-legged listener.
Children build reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. For elementary students ages 6-12, with an adult.
Supported by Pet Partners and Reading with…
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Want to be an engineer for an afternoon? Think inside the bag! Work independently or with friends, using your building skills and the components from your mystery bag to solve a silly secret engineering challenge. For school-age…
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Put on a cozy hat and celebrate the magic of winter with books, ukuleles and silly-sweet seasonal songs about snowmen, warm woolen mittens, and ice cream falling from the sky.
Families with kids are invited to learn finger plays,…
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Stop by the children's room to read aloud to a sweet and patient therapy dog.Reading aloud to a trained therapy dog is a great way to help boost a child's confidence and reading skills, and allows them to take greater risks without fear of…
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The 3rd through 4th Grade Afterschool Book Group meets the second Thursday of each month at the South Whidbey Community Center. Join Jay and Rebecca to discuss this month's title and enjoy an activity related to the…
Registration required (4 spots remaining)Register for event Join us after school on Fridays for a fantastic afternoon of exploring arts and crafts, nature and animals, mini-maker projects, and more! Immerse yourself in a new theme each week, ignite your curiosity, and unleash the power of your…
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Join Island County Natural Resources staff to learn about the world of marine plankton and why they are so important for our planet. Together we will explore the weird world of plankton, view live water samples, and design and build your…
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Stop by for an afternoon of art activities--we'll provide everything you need!
This month's theme is Air-Dry Clay!
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Create with LEGO® at the library! Build independently or join in a construction challenge. We'll provide the LEGO®; you provide the imagination.
This is a drop-in program designed for ages 5 and up.
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Join us at the Darrington Library for LEGO® Block Party! We provide the LEGO® bricks, and you provide the imagination! Create, build, and share your masterpiece with fellow builders. Stop by anytime in the 4-hour session to join in the…
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Did you know there are more than 500 species of sharks and 700 species of rays?
Join local underwater photographer, filmmaker and ocean explorer, Annie Crawley to witness spectacular up-close underwater footage of sharks and rays from every…
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Light the season with a colorful lantern! We'll upcycle glass jars into colorful, light filled lanterns by decoupaging tissue paper onto the outside of the jars with glue. By layering colors you can transform the glow of the season -…
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Join us this holiday season in designing catapults with simple materials to launch holiday gifts without breaking them and learn about the engineering-design process along the way! For ages 6 and up.
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to go to work to care for animals at the zoo? Woodland Park Zoo’s animal keepers have to be animal experts, but they also help each and every animal thrive by getting to really know the personalities…
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Prepare to be amazed by magician Jeff Evans!
Evans’ career as a professional magician began from a book at the library, proof that anything you want to learn can be learned by reading. His peers in magic named him "Seattle's Funniest…
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Bring the winter fun indoors by growing indoor icicles! With sugar, water, and science, you'll begin growing your very own edible icicle to take home and enjoy.
Please note we will be working with hot water and sugar. This program…