Tomatoes in Containers!
We recently made use of Spring Break to host a program presented by our local agricultural Extension Agent. The horticulture agent came to our library [...]
International Peace Crane Swap and a 1000 Cranes From Around the World
I know International Peace Day seems like a long way off, but when you're planning to string 1000 cranes contributed from folders [...]
Robot Dance Boot Camp
Multi-day activity camps made a reappearance at Skokie Public Library during the most recent school break. For 15 kids in grades 3-5, that meant an [...]
When The Sun Goes Dark: A New, Richly-illustrated Children’s Book on the Science and Fun of Eclipses
Just in time for the “All-American” eclipse of the Sun this August, When the Sun Goes Dark gives the full scoop for kids ages 8 [...]
The Best Buy Community Grants Program
The Best Buy Community Grants Program provides support to community-based organizations that are located within 50 miles of a Best Buy facility. Grants promote programs [...]
Green Screen Challenge
In December, we wanted to frame our family STEAM program, Mission BOOMbox, around the idea of holiday card giving. We opted for a green screen [...]