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Here you’ll find posts for all our news announcements, programming activities, book reviews, and other events.
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Storytime: C is for Confidence
Building confidence in your child at a young age is crucial because it shapes how they see themselves and how they interact with the world. When a child learns confidence, they can see mistakes as learning opportunities rather than a reason to give up. As you read...
Story Time: Friends!
Making friends is easy for some children and more difficult for others, but when you show your child "how" to be a friend, it makes the task seem...
Book Babies: Let’s Get Dressed!
Getting dressed is a great opportunity to practice singing, talking, and playing with you child, and you do it every day! It doesn't take a lot of...
On the Same Page: Regency Dance Lesson
Regency Dance Lesson Friday, February 26, Via YouTube Join us to learn steps to some basic dances of the time period. It will be helpful to have a...
On the Same Page: A Good Long Walk
A Good Long Walk Logs due by noon, Monday, February 22 As all Austen readers know, her characters are champion walkers. Whatever the novel, the...
On the Same Page: Selfie Scavenger Hunt
This February, be on the lookout for things that tie in to our On the Same Page book Persuasion. See if you can get a photo of each of the following...
Kid and Tween STEAM: Cardboard Constructions
Try this cardboard square construction challenge! Things you will need include: about 15 squares of cardboard (we did 3 1/2" x 3 1/2") scissors
How Jane Austen Rewrote Romance with Professor Jacqueline Harris
Join BYU-Idaho English Professor Jacqueline Harris as she answers questions and helps us understand how Austen's Persuasion differs from her other...
Story Time: Fashion!
Lights! Camera! It's fashion! This week we learned that "F" is for fashion, and "fashion" can help you express how you are feeling, where you want...
February Bibliomaniacs
This month for Bibliomaniacs we'll be talking about what we're reading over Discord, and then get together over Zoom on Monday, February 22nd at...
Adult Book Club: Jane Austen’s Persuasion
Join us for an open and informal discussion of Persuasion by Jane Austen on February 18th at 6:30 pm via Zoom. Book club copies available through...
Teen Craft: Paper Lanterns
Celebrate Chinese New Year with these paper lanterns! You will need the following supplies: scissors a pencil a marker or a pen a box (we used a...
February Dungeons and Dragons
Adventures in Bywater Our monthly D&D one-offs take place in the town of Bywater. Bywater rarely sees travelers of any sort, but the valley...
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