Art in the Stacks June 5, 2023 : Truman the Turtle

Today’s Art in the Stacks class painted turtles inspired by the book, “Truman” by Jean Reidy and illustrated by Lucy Ruth Cummins. This lesson focused on using two forms of media: crayon and liquid watercolor. #CCLartinthestacks #artinthestacks #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

Children’s Class May 23, 2023 : Rain

On Tuesday Ms. Kim read about rain. Next Tuesday’s theme will be sunshine. Be sure to join us at 10:30 or 2:30! #CCLchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

STEMed Up May 22, 2023 : Oilspills and Density

The STEMed Up class learned about oil spills and discovered various ways to clean them up. This lesson was a quick introduction to density and environmental hazards to ocean life. #CCLstemedup #EducateEngageEnrich

123 the Story is Coming to Me May 4, 2023 : Donna R

Last week Ms. Kim finished this season of the “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program with a visit to Ms. Donna’s Daycare. The kids enjoyed books about cows and each received a book to take home.   Thanks to State Farm Agent – Jim Goldsworthy for helping make this program possible.   #CCLcommunityoutreach #123thestoryiscomingtome #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

Era Kindergarten Tour May 3, 2023

Era ISD took a field trip to the library this week! This included a story time and library tour. They also learned about the great things coming this summer! #libraryfieldtrip #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

Art in the Stacks April 24, 2023 : Kandinsky Paintings

Last week’s Art in the Stacks participants were inspired by the famous artist, Kandinsky. They created abstract landscapes using oil pastels and acrylic paint. #CCLartinthestacks #artinthestacks #kandinsky #kandinskyinspired #EducateEngageEnrich  

Children’s Class April 25, 2023 : Flowers

Yesterday Ms. Kim & Ms. Jennifer read to the two children’s classes about flowers. Join us at 10:30 am or 2:30 pm every Tuesday for reading and more! #CCLchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

Valley View Enrichment April 12, 2023

The kids in the Valley View Enrichment program built buildings, bridges, and landmarks this week. Ms. Kim read “Iggy Peck, Architect” which inspired them to build anything!   #CCLcommunityoutreach #EducateEngageEnrich

123 Mrs. Terry’s Preschool April 13, 2022

Mrs. Terry’s preschool children received a visit from the library’s “123 The Story is Coming to Me” program this week. They learned about wild animals! Thanks to Jim Goldsworthy – State Farm Agent each child was given a book of their own about baby wild animals. #CCLcommunityoutreach #123thestoryiscomingtome #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich  

Children’s Class April 11, 2023 : baby chicks

We had a full house Tuesday for our morning children’s class. This week we read books about baby chicks. These kids are not only having fun but also learning language and social skills as they interact with Ms. Kim throughout the program.