TAG: Library of Things
Young learners & families find good fun in stories, art, games, and crafts
Posted in News on January 28, 2019 at 6:00 am
Storytime is coming to Spokane Valley Mall! Families with kids who are ages 4–8 can paint together. Everyone is invited to have “lots of good fun that is funny” when we celebrate Dr. Seuss. Bring the little ones and the whole family to these entertaining (and educational… we won’t tell if you don’t) events at […]
Tags: art, book list, books, colors, digital resources, Dr. Seuss, early learners, elementary, engineering, family, kids, language, Library of Things, literacy, math, online learning, painting, parents, picture books, preschool, reading, science, Seuss, shapes, staff picks, STEM kits, storytime, technology, The BookEnd, young learner
Calling all kids: Explore electricity, demystify technology, and construct LEGO creations
Posted in News on January 23, 2019 at 6:00 am
IT’S ELECTRIC Explore Electricity with Snap CircuitsExplore electrical engineering concepts, like short and parallel circuits, with Snap Circuits! Together we’ll build things that chime, light up, spin, and use alternative energy. For ages 8+ Sponsored by the Diane E. Zahand Fund MEDICAL LAKEWednesday, Feb 6, 3:30–5pm CHENEYThursday, Feb 14, […]
Tags: blocks, building blocks, early learning, electrical, electricity, electronic, engineering, Families, family, kids, LEGO, LEGO bricks, Legos, Library of Things, parents, preschool, Ready for School, school, Snap Circuits, STEM, STEM kits, Take It Apart, teachers, technology, tweens
Library of Things: Check out more than books at the library!
Posted in News on January 11, 2018 at 6:00 am
Available at all libraries Of course, you probably already know you can check out music, movies, magazines, and audiobooks at the library. But did you know we have telescopes, educational toys, and tools for check out? Over the last few years, the Library District has been adding more and more non-book items to our collection […]
Tags: Avista Energy Efficiency kit, blocks, bottle cutters, family construction zone blocks, LEGO, Library of Things, ready for school kit, skull replicas, Smithsonian, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History, Snap Circuits, telescope, tubs of LEGO bricks, upholstery kit, video, video production equipment
