Passport to El Salvador / Vámanos a El Salvador Saturday, September 21 from 10 AM – 12 PM [Wooster] Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with a trip to El Salvador – no passport required! Come learn about the culture and people of this beautiful Central American country. There will be a variety of hands-on activities. All ages are welcome to drop in from 10 AM – 12 PM. In the Story Time Room. Celebra el mes de la Herencia Hispana con un programa sobre la cultura Salvadoreño. Ven a la biblioteca a conocer este país como Centro América. Habrá una variedad de actividades para los niños y niñas a hacer. A todos son bienvenidos a las 10 de la mañana a las 12pm en el departamento de niños. Pringles Taste Test Monday, September 23 from 4:30 – 5:30 PM [Wooster] Put your taste buds to the test! Sample a variety of Pringles’ flavors all while blindfolded! For ages 5 – 12. In the Story Time room. Bibliobop: Latin Edition Friday, September 27 from 10 – 11:15 AM [Wooster] Join a fun dance party celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. We’ll provide kid-friendly Latin music and props like shaker eggs and scarves. Kids ages 18 months and up are welcome to rock out with their caregivers! No registration necessary. In the Story Time Room. Pumpkin Painting Monday, September 30 from 4:30 – 5:30 PM [Wooster] Get inspired by the season and paint a pumpkin! We will provide pie pumpkins and paint and you bring creativity! We will be using acrylic paint, so dress for a mess in clothes that are okay to get stained. For ages 5 – 12. In the Story Time Room. Wooster Gyotaku Fish Prints Wednesday, October 2 from 4 – 5:15 PM [Wooster] How did fishermen record their trophy catches before the invention of photography? In the 1800s Japanese fisherman brought rice paper, ink, and paintbrushes on their boats with them to do just that. Come learn about the Gyotaku (gyo = fish, taku = rubbing) art form and make your own print to take home. For ages 3 and up. The Wonderful World of Bubbles Saturday, October 5 from 10:30 – 11:30 AM [Wooster] Join Sue Durante (aka the Bubble Lady) as she takes bubbles and science to a whole new level of fun! Witness the creation of tiny bubbles, long bubbles, giant bubbles, and even a remarkable square bubble! Registration for families with children of all ages is required and begins September 9. Birds & Beyond Monday, October 7 from 4:30 – 5:30 PM [Wooster] What makes a bird really a bird? Join the Wayne County Soil & Water Conservation District to learn about birds, their habitats, adaptations, and how to identify their various calls and songs! For ages 5 – 12. In the Story Time Room. Fine Motor Process Art Friday, October 11 from 10 – 11 AM [Wooster] Develop your toddler’s fine motor skills by doing process art. Using paint, stickers, and crayons, your child will create their own pieces of art. Wear appropriate clothing for painting and dress comfortably. Registration for children ages 2 – 3 is required and begins September 13. Trick or Treat Candy Bag Tuesday, October 15 at 6 PM [Creston] Paint your own bag for your trick or treat candy. Registration for ages 5 – 12 is required. You Will Get a Charge Out of This Saturday, October 19 at 10:30 AM [West Salem] Join Jack Brown for hands-on activities with static electricity. Participants will use their senses of sight, sound, touch, and smell as they experiment with static electricity. Make your own lightning bolts. Registration for ages 6 and up is required. SEPTEMBER (CONTINUED) OCTOBER FALL PROGRAMS CHILDREN (Continued) 8 wcpl.info
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