Teens, are you looking for a great volunteer opportunity this summer? Reading stories to children is fun and rewarding, especially when it is done at MSU’s Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden. If you are entering grades 7-12 in the fall, you are invited to be a part of a story-telling team for Stories in the Garden, an award-winning program, now in its 15th year. This special planning session is held at the library where you will learn tips about reading to children, find a storytelling partner, choose appropriate books and practice reading out loud.
Teens, are you looking for a great volunteer opportunity this summer? Reading stories to children is fun and rewarding, especially when it is done at MSU’s Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden. If you are entering grades 7-12 in the fall, you are invited to be a part of a story-telling team for Stories in the Garden, an award-winning program, now in its 15th year. This special planning session is held at the library where you will learn tips about reading to children, find a storytelling partner, choose appropriate books and practice reading out loud.
Teens, are you looking for a great volunteer opportunity this summer? Reading stories to children is fun and rewarding, especially when it is done at MSU’s Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden. If you are entering grades 7-12 in the fall, you are invited to be a part of a story-telling team for Stories in the Garden, an award-winning program, now in its 15th year. This special planning session is held at the library where you will learn tips about reading to children, find a storytelling partner, choose appropriate books and practice reading out loud.
The Community Quilt Project is an effort to match people with time, spare quilting materials and love for quilting and ELPL with a warm and friendly community space for quilting.
Join us during our monthly Makerspace hour as we make lap quilts to be auctioned at the 2014 Books, Bites and Bids library fundraiser.
Grab a bite to eat and drink at Dublin Square Restaurant and Pub this Sunday, June 9, from 4-9 pm, and 10% of what you spend will be donated to the East Lansing Public Library if you bring in a copy of the ELPL newsletter!
Dig into your creativity this summer with…..duct tape! Bring your ideas to the library and make your very own duct tape creation. Create jewelry, flowers or the popular wallet! We’ll have ideas to get you started if you need some inspiration. Recommended for ages 12 and up, but all are welcome to give it a try!
Have you ever thought about keeping chickens? Lots of people have! The currenturban homesteadingmovement has generated considerable interest in raising chickens sustainably in both urban and rural environments.
My new favorite website is Quora.com Quora is a place for people to post questions and receive responses from some of the most fascinating people in the world. I know, you are thinking "Wait, doesn't Yahoo! Answers do this?" Yes, it does, but badly, and is made fun of so often and so viciously online that I'm not even going to provide any links for you to follow. Plus, many of the "questions" posted to Yahoo!
The year I turned 50, I decided to teach myself how to cook. Not just opening up a box, but really cook real food! Being a Food Network fanatic, I chose Giada to be my muse and teacher. Her cook book, Giada's Kitchen: New Italian Favorites, was my guide. Over the course of that year I made every dish in the book. If you would like to challenge your inner Italian, I suggest a bit of Giada time. A delicious book indeed.
The Community Quilt Project is an effort to match people with time, spare quilting materials and love for quilting and ELPL with a warm and friendly community space for quilting.
Join us during our monthly Makerspace hour as we make lap quilts to be auctioned at the 2014 Books, Bites and Bids library fundraiser.
The Community Quilt Project is an effort to match people with time, spare quilting materials and love for quilting and ELPL with a warm and friendly community space for quilting.
Join us during our monthly Makerspace hour as we make lap quilts to be auctioned at the 2014 Books, Bites and Bids library fundraiser.