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Kidding Around 10 AM to 2 PM

The Library offers crafts and games on Saturday September 2 from 10 AM until 2 PM for kids of all ages.  While you are waiting for the launch of the balloons at the NYS Festival of Balloons, shop Main Street in Dansville, and bring your kids to the Library for this festive event.  In addition, beginning Sept 2, the Library’s Saturday hours will now be from 10 AM until 2 PM.

“Rockin’ ‘N’ Frolickin’ Music” with Mike Kornrich

August 22 @ 1:30 p.m.

Join us for the summer reading finale and a “Rockin’ ‘N’ Frolickin’ Musical Show performed by musician Mike Kornrich.  Don’t miss this special “Build a Better World!” summer reading club event!  Funded in part by Genesee Community College, McFadden’s Coffee Company, LLC & The Dansville Public Library.  For more information please call or stop in the library.

The Tale of Ice Cream & Frog Soup with Reneé Coombs

August 21-25, 2017
1-3 p.m.
Children will explore the world of art and imagination and let their creative senses come alive at this workshop. They will also learn how to use different art mediums and make artistic creations out of recycled materials.  Features painting, drawing, story writing, songs, and more.  For children ages 8-12. Space is limited! Don’t miss this special “Discovery Workshop” sponsored by the Dansville Lions Club. For more information please call or stop in the library.

Spaghetti Bridges

Tuesday, August 8 @ 1 p.m.

Join us for some awesome building as children explore the field of engineering by making bridges using marshmallows and spaghetti as their primary building material. They will create different shapes and make a model bridge that can hold a surprising amount of weight.  Don’t miss this special “Build A Better World!” summer reading club event! For more information please call or stop in the library.

Paper Bag Fashions

Paper Bag Fashions
Tuesday, August 1 @ 1:00 pm

Children will create different fashions using paper bags and duct tape. Don’t miss this special “Build A Better World!” summer reading club event! For more information please call or stop in the library.

Seneca Park Zoomobile

July 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

The Seneca Park Wegmans Zoomobile will visit the library with their amazing ambassador animals! Kids can learn interesting facts about a variety of species.  Don’t miss this special event!  Though part of the “Build A Better World!” Summer Reading Club, this program is open to all!  For more information please call the Library at 585-335-6720.

Seneca Park Zoomobile

July 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

The Seneca Park Wegmans Zoomobile will visit the library with their amazing ambassador animals! Kids can learn interesting facts about a variety of species.  Don’t miss this special event!  Though part of the “Build A Better World!” Summer Reading Club, this program is open to all!  For more information please call 585-335-6720.

Quake & Make

On Thursday July 20 at 2 p.m., children ages 5-12 can learn about the power of earthquakes!  This STEM program, presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension, is all about Earthquakes (Quake) and Constructing Buildings (Make).  Children will craft their own building and then test it against homemade “earthquakes”!  Space is limited, so please contact the library to register  at 585-335-6720.