Science is Magic
Explore the intersection of science, art, and nature with these practical projects and ideas for a truly magical summer. You will be provided with instructions for a variety of activities from crystal growing to creating a candy chemistry lab.
2D Stop Motion Animation
This is an introduction on how to use paper to create a 2-dimensional stop motion video. This activity will help inspire kids (and their adults) to imagine their story in an affordable and time-sensitive fashion.
Table Trivia Challenge
Join your tablemates for a battle of wits that tests your knowledge of fantasy, fairy tales, and mythology. This challenge consists of 26 questions with an answer representing each letter of the alphabet. The winning table will receive a small prize.
Presenter:
Niccole Paytosh is a Library Associate at the South Lorain Branch of the Lorain Public Library System where she has worked for 8 years. She has spent the last four years working closely with families and youth of all ages. Her passion is a weekly family program where she enriches the lives of her patrons with activities that are consistently creative, innovative, and fun.
Dana Tirabassi, Head Children’s Services Assistant at Hubbard Public Library, has 15 years of experience. She enjoys finding non-traditional ways to extend the magic of a book beyond its pages through creative displays and innovative programming.
Amanda Balla, Children’s Services Assistant for the past 3 years at Hubbard Public Library, discovered she liked working at the library so much that she enrolled in the MLIS program at Kent State and will graduate in August.