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Science Friday – Touch Tank Table visiting from the Maritime Aquarium!

This week is the VERY LAST Science Friday of the Summer! We’re having special guests come with a very special table – A Touch Tank Center from the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk.  It’s a supervised touch tank experience, with educators …

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Science Fridays

Science Friday

The fifth summer of our explosively popular “drop-in” program for families of kids ages 3 – 11. Our teen Science Buddy volunteers bring science exploration to life.

New themes and projects each week, including: discovery kits, tinkering projects, science experiments, on-site …

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Science Fridays

Science Friday

The fifth summer of our explosively popular “drop-in” program for families of kids ages 3 – 11. Our teen Science Buddy volunteers bring science exploration to life.

New themes and projects each week, including: discovery kits, tinkering projects, science experiments, on-site …

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PRESCHOOL SUMMER READING FINALE: Find Your Dinosaur Roar with Michele Urban!

Find Your Dinosaur Roar

A dino-mite, prehistoric music adventure with Michele Urban from “My Music Room”!

We’ll wrap up our summer reading adventures as we stomp, chomp, and sing along to Michele’s silly dino-songs. Learn to dance like a dinosaur, and even get a photo …

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Meet a Ballerina

Meet a Ballerina | Movement Class and Storytime

Cameron Whitney and an advanced student ballerina are visiting us from the Hartt School’s Community Dance Department ! Cameron will lead a movement class for aspiring young dancers, and reading a dance themed story.

This special event includes time to take …

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Make a Memory, Record a Story!

Film yourself reading a children’s story using our iPad Studio Space, created for our storytimes during the lockdowns!

Miss Meg will guide you through the recording process, and we’ll send you a copy of your recording to keep as a treasured …

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Las Musas Book Club

The mission of the Las Musas Book Club is to foster a love of reading diverse and inclusive stories by Latinx authors for young readers!

The vibrant array of selections for the book club will excite even the most reluctant readers, …

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Find Your Voice 2023 Summer Reading Program

Find Your Voice- 2023 Summer Reading- Canton Public Library

This summer Canton Public Library encourages you to “Find Your Voice.”
Check out all the events here: https://cantonpubliclibrary.org/summer-reading/

Voices have power! Whether it’s the sounds we make, the words we write, the art we create, the movements we perform, or the actions …

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Teens Cook! Holiday Cookies

Teens Cook! Holiday Cookies

Budding foodies will enjoy this hands-on cooking experience.  Each month we will tackle a different seasonal-inspired meal.  In December, we will be making cookies!

You will work with other teens to learn and master techniques while learning some fantastic recipes to …

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Homework Helpers

Homework Helpers CHS National Honor Society

Homework Helpers is a free after-school service run by the Canton High School National Honor Society.  Each Wednesday a member, or two, of the National Honor Society will be available in the teen section to help younger students with their …

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