Reading the narratives and stories of the lives and struggles of others promotes understanding and empathy. Acclaimed Japanese American author, Julie Otsuka, will be engaging St. Edward High School students in a discussion of her critically acclaimed debut novel.
Storybook Trails: Engaging Young Readers
Using excerpts from children’s letters held at the Japanese American National Museum, author Cynthia Grady and illustrator Amiko Hirao present a difficult subject with honesty and hope.
Learn About Japan Scavenger Hunt: For Youth of All Ages
Discover many different aspects of everyday life in Japan by hunting for signs throughout the children’s area of the Library. Enter your scavenger hunt sheet into a drawing to win […]
Elementary Music Therapy & More
For families and their children with complex needs or disabilities. Participants will engage in singing, listening, instrument play and movement to music in an interactive environment.
Music Therapy & More
Join us for a hands-on program designed to teach families how to use music to improve their child’s academic, motor, communication and social skills.
Just Baby ‘N Me
A lap-sit story time ideal for babies from birth through early walkers. The focus is on rhymes, songs, finger plays and exploring short books.
Hooked on Books
Join us for a fun-filled hour as we crochet and share tips while exploring our favorite books from home and school in an animated discussion. Feel free to bring your […]
Join the Fun at Coding Club
Calling all fifth through ninth graders. If you’re curious about coding, come join our exciting weekly Coding Club. Under the guidance of our Girls Who Code facilitators, you’ll dive into the world of coding and create your own mobile apps, design cool websites and even program robots.
Bricks and Books
In this hands-on experience, kids will use Lego building bricks, gears, and figures to design and construct amazing structures and imaginative creations.
Booktroverts: Teen Book Club
This monthly book club for sixth through twelfth graders is where the love of reading meets the joy of friendship.
Homeschool Connection
Come connect with other local homeschooling families and exchange ideas. All are welcome!
Make Your Own Qeleshe
Students will learn the history of the qeleshe, a traditional Albania white brimless felt cap, while constructing their own.