‘Library News’ Archives
What’s Up at the Franklin Community Library – August 2018
BY ERIN THOMASSON All Ages Live Show: Marvels of Motion Phantastic Physics Wed. 8/15, 3:30-4:15 pm Create lightning indoors! See electricity at work as we float pie tins & make a pickle light bulb! Discover the power of a Tesla coil as it ignites a cannon. Then, we send 200,000 volts of electricity through one lucky volunteer for a truly hair-raising experience! Sponsors: Friends of the Hennepin County Library, MELSA. Collaborator: Mad Science MN. Read Aloud Book Club Mon. 8/20, 2-3 pm Registration required. Entering grades 3-6. Join other kids to talk about a great book! No pre-reading required. This month”'s book: True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex. Franklin on the Green Tuesdays, 2-4 pm Badminton, soccer, Frisbee, & games outside; weather permitting. Science Wednesdays Wednesdays, 2-4 pm Join us for a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) activity each week! Puzzlemania! Thursdays, 2-4 pm Educational, fun puzzles & games! [...]
What’s Up at the Franklin Community Library – July 2018
By Erin Thomasson ALL AGES Franklin on the Green Tuesdays, 2-4 pm Badminton, soccer, Frisbee, & games outside; weather permitting. Science Wednesdays 2-4 pm STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) activity each week! Puzzlemania! Thursdays, 2-4 pm Educational, fun puzzles & games! Game On! Thursdays, 5-7 pm Card games, board games, xBox, & VR ”“ play or learn a new one. Family Storytime Fridays, 10:30-11 am All ages & caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write & play sharing books, stories, rhymes, music & movement. Energy Release Games Saturday, July 14, 2-3 pm Registration required. Try 10-15 different games that will make you move! Sponsors: Friends of the Hennepin County Library, MELSA. Collaborator: Pros of the Rope. (more…)
What’s Up at the Franklin Community Library – June 2018
BY ERIN THOMASSON ALL AGES Puzzlemania! Thursdays, 2-4pm Educational, fun puzzles & games! Game On! Thursdays, 5-7pm Card games, board games, xBox, & VR ”“ play or learn a new one. Family Storytime Fridays, 10:30-11am All ages & caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write & play sharing books, stories, rhymes, music & movement. (more…)
