Our Literary LEGOs club built mascots today. We had oilfield mascots, flamingos and robots. This program is sponsored in part by the Friends of the Cooke County Library, a Dollar General Literacy Grant, and Edward Jones – Financial Advisor: Lee Russell
We had a fun morning! The younger kids sang and danced with Ms. Jill about what makes them happy. The older kids learned about frogs with Ms. Kelli and then made frog fingerprints. #CCLchildrensclass #CCLsummer2016 #frogs #happy
Today’s #STEM class at The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cooke County, Inc was about shadows. We made a 3D figurine and then drew it’s shadow. We also learned how to cut a notecard to fit around our head. #shadows #boysandgirlsclub 
Today we had a special performance. We watched “Reading & Rhyming with Mother Goose.” Mother Goose and her puppet friends shared their nursery rhymes with us. Thank you The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cooke County, Inc for allowing us to use your gym! This program was sponsored in part by the Texas Commission on the Arts. #CCLsummer2016 #MotherGoose 
Our second session of Literary LEGOs met today. They built space vehicles, horse trailers, and boats. This program is sponsored in part by the Friends of the Cooke County Library, a Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grant and Edward Jones – Financial Advisor: Lee Russell.
Ronald McDonald was our special guest today. His show taught us about friendship and bullying. Thank you to the The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cooke County, Inc for allowing us to use your gym for this event! #CCLchildrensclass #boysandgirlsclub #RonaldMcDonald #CCLsummer2016​
Will it sink or will it float? The kids at The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cooke County, Inc built boats out of recyclable materials today. Then they were challenged to see which boat would hold the most weight. 
1,2,3…For our third class we practiced counting to 10. Then the kids built cars and towers. Building Tots is made possible in part by Edward Jones – Financial Advisor: Lee Russell.
The first group of Literary LEGOs participants had their last class today. They built athletic stadiums. Then each child was given a LEGO book thanks to the Friends of the Cooke County Library. Thanks to our other sponsors who help make this class possible : a Dollar General Literacy Grant and Edward Jones Financial Advosor, Lee Russell.
Today the younger kids read about and made butterflies with Ms. Windy. The older kids learned about ninjas with Ms. Cora. 
The Library is open:
Monday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday: 9 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm
Curbside pickup is still available during those hours.
Phone: (940) 668-5530
Fax: (940) 668-5533
cookectylib@gmail.com
Cooke County Library
200 S. Weaver St.
Gainesville, TX 76240
