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Free & Low-Cost Summer Fun and Activities at Your Local Library
Libraries go beyond books, especially in the summer, offering a wide mix of free activities, workshops, and events. Some run throughout the season, while others pop up for just a day or two. Either way, there’s usually something for everyone. … [continue reading]
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Sensory Play Recipes: Slime, Dough, Chalk & More
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Never allow your child to put any of this stuff into their mouths, or other orifices. These recipes are not edible. Always supervise children during play. Sidewalk Chalk Materials: 2 cups water 2 cups plaster of … [continue reading]
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12 Easy and Budget-Friendly Halloween Crafts for Kids
Here are some easy Halloween crafts that kids can do with minimal adult supervision and common materials: 1. Paper Plate Pumpkins Materials: Paper plates, orange paint or markers, green construction paper, glue. How-To: Have kids paint or color the paper … [continue reading]
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Halloween Craft Projects Fun for All Ages
Halloween Craft Projects: Fun for All Ages Halloween is a fantastic time to get creative and crafty with the whole family. Whether you’re looking for simple projects for young kids or more intricate designs for older crafters, there’s something here … [continue reading]
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Marbled Paper
Learn how to make Marbled Paper using just: shaving cream, tempera paints, paper plates (or trays for larger prints), brushes, combs, paper (cut to size needed), cardboard, sponges for clean-up. Once done, you can use the paper in sketchbooks, bookmaking, … [continue reading]
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Paper Models
Paper Models When planning your paper models, research what paper weight is best suited for your project and how you might want to use it. Alex’s paper airplanes. Balancing Bird Simple and fun! Canon 3D Papercraft There are models … [continue reading]
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Tissue Flower Craft
Tissue flowers are quick to make and the children enjoy making them. Younger children may need some help Paper with accordion-pleating the tissue paper. This project is rated EASY to do. Materials: Pastel colored tissue paper Chenille stem Scissors Ruler… [continue reading]
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Homemade Hearts for Valentine’s Day
Candy Cane Heart Fold a piece of heavy red construction paper in half. Glue a smaller piece of pink paper to the front of Heart the card, leaving enough red showing around the edges to make a border. Take 2 … [continue reading]
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Have A Heart Valentine’s Craft
With Valentine’s Day arrives an opportunity to communicate one’s feelings to another, whether friend, Valentine Projects, or family. What better time to devote to this colorful tradition than a rainy day? by Deborah Greco Materials: Newspaper or old sheet to … [continue reading]
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Christmas Crafts
Here are the Christmas crafts. Just click on the name to take you to the directions. Safety First! Please exercise caution when making any craft projects. Some of the items used may not be suitable for all children to operate.… [continue reading]
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