Creating a Perpetual Nature Journal: A Sketchbook With a Twist
I've read about artists, especially botanical artists, that take years to finish a work of art, not because they were just super slow, but because [...]
STEAM Engines: Da Vinci Bridge
A few years back, as the Youth Services department was thinking about programs and play opportunities for the library, I attended this talk about the [...]
Citizen Science Spotlight – A Dragonfly Mystery
Dragonflies are amazing insects, their existence dates back approximately 300 million years, and some even consider good luck. They've also plagued experts for years with [...]
Citizen Science Spotlight – Frogs!
Many people have recently looked to outdoor activities for entertainment. We're in the thick of spring, and nature has started showing signs of life. There [...]
Citizen Science Spotlight – Trees!
There are so many opportunities to help scientist monitor your local environment. Did you know that you can identify and document trees for science? Identifying [...]
Nature Journaling – Art, Science, Observation, and Fun!
Folks know what Nature is. Folks know what a journal is. But Nature can't write... no thumbs, among other things. Sooo. . . what is [...]