Learn to code your own Harry Potter Sorting Hat Game in Scratch! You can complete this class any time during the month of April or follow along with us by doing a part a day throughout Harry Potter week. This project is recommended for students in grades 3-5. Logging In You will need a Scratch
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Get your dancing shoes ready! Join Miss Marie and Author Valerie Bolling as we celebrate her new book Let's Dance with a dance party! We will kick the party off with some great songs to boogie to and then get to hear Valerie read her book! There will also be a Q&A portion! Register here for the
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Learn to code your own Harry Potter Sorting Hat Game in Scratch! You can complete this class any time during the month of April or follow along with us by doing a part a day throughout Harry Potter week. This project is recommended for students in grades 3-5. If you are just starting the project, make
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Learn to code your own Harry Potter Sorting Hat Game in Scratch! You can complete this class any time during the month of April or follow along with us by doing a part a day throughout Harry Potter week. This project is recommended for students in grades 3-5. If you are just starting the project, make
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Join us for Family Trivia! We will be testing your knowledge of Book 1, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. This is a Family event so kids and parents compete together as a team! All you need is paper, pencil and some Harry Potter Knowledge! Register here for the Zoom meeting ID.
Learn to code your own Harry Potter Sorting Hat Game in Scratch! You can complete this class any time during the month of April or follow along with us by doing a part a day throughout Harry Potter week. This project is recommended for students in grades 3-5. If you are just starting the project, make
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Robert & his trusty guitar bring lots of songs & dances into your home! Join him for a mini-concert and maybe see some friends too! Register here for Zoom meeting ID.
Join Librarians Miss Marie and Ms. Audrey for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise and your favorite farm animal! Register here for the Zoom meeting ID.
Continue the #HarryPotterFromHome celebration with a Harry Potter themed Family Art Challenge this week. This week make a wand that represents you. What you do is up to you! You can use any materials and put it together in any way you choose. In the example photo, we soaked yarn in school glue then wrapped
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Mother's Day is on Sunday, May 10. Code an interactive card for your mom using Scratch! Logging In You will need a Scratch account. You can log in with an existing account at scratch.mit.edu or create one through the New Canaan Library class page. Staying Connected If you or your student need help with this project, please reach
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It’s time to say farewell to an amazing librarian! Our beloved Ms. Audrey is retiring after 12 years in the Children’s Room at New Canaan Library. We are having a car parade to celebrate her and to wish her well. She would love to see some familiar faces one more time before she leaves, so
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For grades 3-5. RSVP for Game Break! Link to join our private game room will be
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The Pizza & Pages book group is reading Sweep by Jonathan Auxier this month. Join the Librarians for the discussion & see your friends in the Zoom meeting! Register here for the Zoom meeting invitation.
Join Marcus and his high energy song & dance fest on Zoom! Bring your instruments to play along! Music with Marcus offers fun filled classes for ages 6 months-5 years old with their parent/caregiver. Songs, instrument play, stories, and dancing gives young children the opportunity to develop tonal and rhythm skills as well as new
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Join us on Zoom as the Nature Center shows off some animals and talks to us about different animal adaptations! For grades 1-4. Register here for the Zoom meeting invitation. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not have children present or do not have express permission
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Join Librarians Miss Marie, Miss Cathy and Ms. Audrey (her last storytime!) for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise. Wave to your friends at the end! Register here for the Zoom meeting invitation. This program is intended for families with children. Adults
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Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10. This week's art challenge is all about mom. Make-along paper flowers with us, or choose your own project. Share a picture of what you make for your mom with us through our @nclteens Instagram account or by emailing child@newcanaanlibrary.org by 3PM on Saturday, May 9. If you would like, include
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For grades 3-5. RSVP for Game Break! Link to join our private game room will be
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Join Marcus and his high energy song & dance fest on Zoom! Bring your instruments to play along! Register Here for the Zoom meeting ID. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not have children present or do not have express permission from New Canaan Library may
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Join Librarians Miss Marie and Miss Cathy for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise and your favorite book to share at the end! Wave to your friends at the end! Register here for the Zoom meeting invitation. This program is intended for
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WELCOME TO THE MYSTERIOUS ZOOM ART SOCIETY. In Trenton Lee Stewart’s Mysterious Benedict Society books, children enroll to tackle a series of missions that only the most resourceful and creative children could complete. Creative and resourceful children, join us on Zoom for a weekly mystery art project. Bring the supplies needed to complete your secret
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The Young Critics are reading Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede this month. Join Librarian Cathy Townsend in a Zoom meeting to discuss the book and chat with your friends! Register here for Zoom meeting ID This program is intended for families with children in grades 4-6. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not have children
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For grades 3-5. RSVP for Game Break! Link to join our private game room will be
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Join Marcus and his high energy song & dance fest on Zoom! Bring your instruments to play along! Register for the Zoom meeting ID. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not have children present or do not have express permission from New Canaan Library may not participate
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Please join us for a virtual learning field trip with Riverside Reptiles from the comfort of your own home! Buckle up; it's going to be a SCALY ride! Great for families with elementary school-aged kids. Register here to receive the Zoom invitation. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above)
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Join Librarians Miss Marie and Miss Cathy for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise. Wave to your friends at the end! Register here for the Zoom meeting invitation. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do
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oin us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For grades 3-5. RSVP for Game Break! Link to join our private game room will be
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Join Marcus and his high energy song & dance fest on Zoom! Bring your instruments to play along! Register here for the Zoom meeting ID. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not have children present or do not have express permission from New Canaan Library may
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Join Librarians Miss Marie and Miss Cathy for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise. Wave to your friends at the end! Register Here for the Zoom meeting invitation. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who
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Join Jennifer from We Grow Yoga for a calming Baby & Me Yoga session. Caregivers will be guided through yoga sequences to rejuvenate, strengthen and cultivate connection to self and baby. Babies will enjoy developmentally supportive yoga poses to aid in relaxation and digestion. https://youtu.be/KZyyYl6Yr2Q
WELCOME TO THE MYSTERIOUS ZOOM ART SOCIETY. In Trenton Lee Stewart’s Mysterious Benedict Society books, children enroll to tackle a series of missions that only the most resourceful and creative children could complete. Creative and resourceful children, join us on Zoom for a weekly mystery art project. Bring the supplies needed to complete your secret
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Join Jennifer from We Grow Yoga for a fun Tots Yoga session. A child centered fun yoga class to support children's ever increasing mobility. We play, sing and get to know our bodies and their amazing capabilities. We connect with others and celebrate being alive together! Best done together with a grown-up! Please bring something
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For grades 3-5. RSVP for Game Break! Link to join our private game room will be
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By member request, this month we are reading Jackaby by William Ritter! Join Librarians Cathy Townsend and Kathleen Crouse in a Zoom meeting to discuss the book and chat with your friends! Register online HERE to receive the Zoom invitation or email ctownsend@newcanaanlibrary.org. This program is intended for families with children in grades 6-7th. Adults (age 18
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Join Marcus and his high energy song & dance fest on Zoom! Bring your instruments to play along! Register Here for the Zoom meeting ID. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not have children present or do not have express permission from New Canaan Library may
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Please join us for this virtual presentation cosponsored with New Canaan CARES and presented by Chelsea McGee, LCSW and Julianne Green, LMSW from Family Centers' Center for HOPE. Identify and name your loss (grief, milestones, socializing etc.) How can you honor the loss? Find strength and hope as we move forward Bring your questions Register
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Join Librarians Miss Marie and Miss Cathy for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise. Wave to your friends at the end! Register Here for the Zoom meeting invitation. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who
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