Children ages 8-12 still have time to register for this week-long ‘Discovery Workshop’ with Jeff Swift from Swift Custom Metal. This workshop will teach children a unique method of creating a mold and casting of bismuth, a metallic element  In addition, children will learn about the history of making metal, metallurgy, and examples of art casting. They will assist with the “pour” of the metal into their very own mold right here, on the library’s lawn!  This program is sponsored by the Dansville Lions Club. Space is limited! Please call the library at (585)335-6720 or stop in the library to register.

On August 6 @ 1:00 p.m. it’s “Kids’ Out of This World Yoga!” with Kate Drake of Every Body’s Yoga Studio at Summer Reading.  Even youngsters can benefit from stress reduction!  Learn yoga positions to develop strength & coordination you can use all your life!  This is a Summer Reading “A Universe of Stories” event but you don’t have to be a Club Member.   For more information please call the Library at 585-335-6720.

Don’t miss this week-long ‘Discovery Workshop’ with Renee Coombs!  It begins Monday July 29 at 10 a.m.  Children ages 8-12 will explore the world of art and imagination.  They will learn to use different art mediums and delight in drawing or painting many exotic animals.  Space is available so call today to register at 585-335-6720.  This program is sponsored by the Dansville Lions Club.  Call us for more information.

Calling all Kids to come “tinker” at Tinker Lab at the Library with Ms. Mary Ellen this Saturday at 10:30 a.m.  A delightful MakerSpace event for 6 year olds and under, we know “tinkerers” of all ages will enjoy.  AND the Library is delightfully airconditioned!  Just drop in!  For more information call 585-335-6720.

At 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, babies ages 6 months to 3 years can come hear stories, sing songs, and learn fingerplays with Ms. Mary Ellen.  In the afternoon at 1 p.m. children ages 3 to 6 years are invited to Crafts and Books.  For more information call 585-335-6720.

 

Dansville area children are invited to a variety of programs this summer at Dansville Public Library.  Beginning with Tech Lab June 21, events continue with the kick off of Summer Reading on Tuesday July 2.  First up?  “Comet*Atcha” with St Bonaventure’s “Artmobile” on Tues, July 2 at 10:00 a.m.  The Artmobile program is funded by The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at St Bonaventure.  For more information call 585-335-6720.

Join Ms Mary Ellen in building at the Steam Tech Lab on June 21 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.  Using creative “Cubelets,” “Geo Smart” and “Little Bits” kits — and more! — kids can get creative in a techie way!  Come touch, explore, learn with the kits for all the time or just drop in for 20 mins.For more information call 585-335-6720.

The 2019 Summer Reading Program “Universe of Stories” is held every Tuesday  at 1 p.m. Through books, games, musical experiences, makerspace  and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math), kids will explore the universe.    This year’s program will include performers, yoga, crafts, movie,  reading aboard a spaceship and an end of summer reading finale! Children will receive a goodie bag for signing up. The program is open to children in K-6th grades. Please register your child by calling 585-335-6720 or visiting the library. Don’t miss this special event!