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We’ve been very busy in the Children’s Room this summer. We’ve been so busy we’ve barely had time to blog. So here’s a look at some of what we’ve been doing in the Children’s Room this summer. We started with … Continue reading →

Everyone created beautiful paintings in this week’s I ♥ Art program. They did it by helping each other. Inspired by the artwork of Hervé Tullet and his book of art workshops, all participants rotated around the table and contributed to … Continue reading →

This year, Ossining Public Library is celebrating its 125th anniversary. We’ve been having special programs since February. On Saturday, July 28, we had a make your own time capsule event. We provided lots of material to put inside the time … Continue reading →

Join us Wednesday night for lots of Dog Man fun!

We celebrated Shark Week 2018 in the Children’s Room last week. To enter the program, each participant had to walk the plank over the shark-infested waters. Luckily, no one fell in. Then it was time for a photo with our … Continue reading →

This week, I ♥ Art focused on the illustrations of Eric Carle. Everyone learned about his technique for creating his art, and then we made our own paper by doing crayon rubbings over different surfaces and then painting over that … Continue reading →

On Friday, July 20, Literary Legos returned. Our book was Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs, by Mo Willems, which inspired some amazing creations and lots of fun. To see all the photos, click here.  

This week, we focused on Leo Lionni’s Swimmy. Using tempera paints, sponges, cotton balls, q-tips, and stamps, everyone made their own undersea painting. Sometimes it got a little messy. To see all the photos, click here.

On Wednesday, July 11, we had lots of fun in the Children’s Room at our Stuffed Animal Storytime. More than 20 kids wore their PJs and brought a stuffed animal from home. We heard some fun stories, chased down lots … Continue reading →

We officially kicked off Summer Reading 2018 on June 27. Kids climbed a rock climbing wall, had their faces painted, played games, drew with sidewalk chalk, and more. About 150 kids signed up for summer reading. We raffled off some fun prizes, … Continue reading →