EVENT FULL. Ages 5 to 7. Tuesday, August 20 from 3:30 to 4:30pm. Create LEGO Robots that do interesting tasks such as traverse a maze, climb stairs or walls.  It’s an excellent way to encourage problem solving skills, teamwork and creativity.

EVENT FULL. Ages 8 to 11. Thursday, August 22 at 3:45pm. Enter the amazing world of Stop Motion Animation – a filming technique in which objects are photographed in slightly different position so the objects appear to move. Led by MacInspires, this course will encourage writing, brainstorming, planning, sequencing, teamwork and project management. MacInspires is a local organization that educates children with technology.

Ages 8 to 11. Monday, August 26 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. Explore popular graphic novel artists like Raina Telgemeier and Judd Winick and learn how to draw their characters.  A different character will be done each week. Mike Teator is a local artist who instructs children in cartooning, 3-D drawing and computer animation in the after school programs.  Mike appeared on NBC’s Today Show in both 2005 and 2009 and demonstrated art.

EVENT FULL.  Ages 5 to 7. Wednesday, August 28 at 3:00pm. You are cordially invited to very fairy tea party. Dress in your fairy finest and join us for fairy crafts, games, and snacks.

All ages. Friday, September 6at 8:15pm. Online registration required. (rain/cloud date Saturday, September 7 at 8:15pm). Did you know the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn are all visible on September 6th and 7th? Come check them out up close with our Orion StarBlast Telescope and other telescopes on loan from members of the Westchester Amateur Astronomers Club! We will have guidance from former Club President Dr. Lawrence Faltz as to how to use the telescope and what to look for. We will gather in the parking lot next to Hommocks Middle School and walk into Flint Park. Please bring a flashlight.

All ages. Saturday, September 14 from 1:00 to 4:30pm. No registration required. Take a break from all the excitement and create! Stop by the Children’s Room to make a truck craft to take home.

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, September 19 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. How did they do that? Listen to true stories about amazing structures and their builders followed by a bridge building challenge? Can you span the distance?

Ages 6 to 9. Saturday, September 21 at 3:30pm. Online registration required. Come join Paula Romeo and hear about the friendship between a boy named Gaqka and the Face Rock of the mountain, and find out how stories came to be! We will have fun picking our favorite parts of the story, creating dialogue for the characters, and then acting out our dialogues for each other!

Ages 5 to 7. Thursday, September 26 at 3:45pm. Online registration required. Listen to the Legend of Johnny Appleseed, followed by some delicious apple-themed antics!

TICKET REQUIRED. Ages 4 and up. Mondays, September 16, 23 at 3:30pm. Come to the library, enjoy stories and games with our local teenagers and make a cool craft.