Coding Camp Grades 3-5: Create Your Own Maze with Kodable

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.DO BEFORE CLASS! Using some of the things we learned together last week, we will be building our own mazes in Kodable. Learn how to use sequence, conditions, loops, and functions to make your maze. Prepare your maze (or mazes!) at home. When we meet in class, we will share our creations and play each...

Game Concept Art: Villains

Zoom Rye

Work with digital artist and video game designer Laura Spreitzer and learn the basics of how to design your own villain! Whether it's a human or fantastical race or monster for your comic, game, or purely your own entertainment, Laura has lots of experience teaching artists of all abilities how to express themselves.This event is...

STEM Ever After: Building Emerald City Grades K-2

Zoom Rye

.An introduction to architecture and city planning that encourages collaboration. Early learners will brainstorm what goes into planning an urban site and will each take a role as architect to create their own building that will become part of the new modern Emerald City. **Attending this event will earn you points in our Summer Reading Program!** Paper,...

STEM Superheroes: Chris Hadfield, How Astronauts Live on the ISS Grades 3-5

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.Learn about astronaut, Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian to live onboard the International Space Station. Discover what it’s like to live in space and the challenges astronauts have when preparing and eating food in a mircrogravity environment. **Attending this event will earn you points in our Summer Reading Program!** This program is designed for kids entering grades...

Teen Maker Kits

Teen Space

We will be preparing take home Makerspace and STEAM kits for you to grab from the library for free! Sign up ahead of time on our reservation page to request your kit and arrange a pickup time at our outdoor curbside pickup table. Contact: Sarah Prosser : [email protected]

Fun With Bubbles with SUEZ Water Grades K-2

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.Fun with Bubbles! Why do bubbles pop? Learn the science behind bubbles and make your own bubble snake! Make sure you register for the program to receive an email with the instruction sheet/equipment needed to make your bubble snake. The Rye Free Reading Room, in collaboration with SUEZ, your local water company, will be offering free...

Fun With Bubbles with SUEZ Water Grades 3-5

Zoom Rye

.Fun with Bubbles! Why do bubbles pop? Learn the science behind bubbles and make your own bubble snake! Make sure you register for the program to receive an email with the instruction sheet/equipment needed to make your bubble snake. The Rye Free Reading Room, in collaboration with SUEZ, your local water company, will be offering free...

Coding Camp Grades 1&2: Disney Infinity Play Lab

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.DO TOGETHER! We're going to create games using Play Lab. Good games have a story, and every story has actors. Actors do things like speak, move, and interact with each other. Maybe even score points based on the rules of the game. Today we'll be learning to do all these things, one by one, with Disney's...

Coding Camp Grades 3-5: Disney Infinity Play Lab

Zoom Rye

.DO TOGETHER! We're going to create games using Play Lab. Good games have a story, and every story has actors. Actors do things like speak, move, and interact with each other. Maybe even score points based on the rules of the game. Today we'll be learning to do all these things, one by one, with Disney's...

Teen Maker Kits: KITES!

Teen Space

We will be preparing take home Makerspace and STEAM kits for you to grab from the library for free! Sign up ahead of time on our reservation page to request your kit and arrange a pickup time at our outdoor curbside pickup table. ***there is a limit of 20 crafts this week, first come, first served for them*** Contact: Sarah...

The Long Haul with SUEZ Water Grades K-2

Zoom Rye

.The Long Haul! Many people throughout the world have to carry large amounts of water to their homes for everyday use. Children will participate in a water-hauling trivia game that will encourage them to use water wisely. Includes read-aloud! Please register to receive the materials list and instructions to make a fun rainstick craft. The Rye...

The Long Haul with SUEZ Water Grades 3-5

Zoom Rye

.The Long Haul! Many people throughout the world have to carry large amounts of water to their homes for everyday use. Children will participate in a water-hauling trivia game that will encourage them to use water wisely. Includes read-aloud! Please register to receive the materials list and instructions to make a fun rainstick craft. The Rye...