Building Challenges

buildingTuesday, December 3 from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm OR Thursday, December 5 from 5 pm to 6 pm in the Kunkel Creation Station, Lower Level
Are you up to the challenge? Be a part of an engineering design team and think outside of the box! Build bridges, towers, and more! For ages 6 - 8 with registration beginning Nov. 19.

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The Sounds of STEM

stemTuesday, November 5 at 4:30 pm OR Thursday, November 7 at 5 pm in the Kunkel Creation Station, Lower Level

What do you hear when you clap your hands? When you stomp your feet? Join us in the Kunkel Creation Station to explore the science of sounds! We will learn about sound, do a sound experiment, and a craft! For ages 6 - 8, register starting Oct. 22.

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The Sounds of STEM

stemTuesday, November 5 at 4:30 pm OR Thursday, November 7 at 5 pm in the Kunkel Creation Station, Lower Level

What do you hear when you clap your hands? When you stomp your feet? Join us in the Kunkel Creation Station to explore the science of sounds! We will learn about sound, do a sound experiment, and a craft! For ages 6 - 8, register starting Oct. 22.

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Library for Lunch - Special Days

Bag available February 5
A Fredricksen Library tradition—in a bag! Children ages 3 - 6 can register to pick up a Take-Out Bag, which will include a small snack and theme-related activities. This year we’ll focus on the months of the year along with related activities that happen during each month. When you pick up your bag, check out some theme-related books from our display in the children’s library. Registration required.

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Curl Up with the Classics Series: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

book8 pm - 9 pm via Zoom
Thursdays, February 3 - March 31
Join us online as we discuss Leo Tolstoy’s eight-part novel Anna Karenina. Please read the listed section ahead of each meeting. You must have read or listened to the sections to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration is open and required for Zoom link.
February 3—part 1
February 10—part 2
February 17—part 3
February 24—part 4
March 3—part 5
March 10—part 6
March 17—part 7
March 24—part 8
March 31—movie at 6:30 pm in the library
April 7 - conclusion

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Library for Lunch - Snow!

Bag available January 8
A Fredricksen Library tradition—in a bag! Children ages 3 - 6 can register to pick up a Take-Out Bag, which will include a small snack and theme-related activities. This year we’ll focus on the months of the year along with related activities that happen during each month. When you pick up your bag, check out some theme-related books from our display in the children’s library. Registration required.

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Curl Up with the Classics: Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

book10 am – 11 am via Zoom
Join us as we discuss this month’s Curl Up with the Classics choice Tender is the Night, a novel about a romance between psychiatrist Dick Diver and his patient Nicole. Will his marriage survive? You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration begins November 1.

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Curl Up with the Classics: Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

book10 am – 11 am 
Join us as we discuss this month's Curl Up with the Classics choice Mrs. Dalloway, the stream-of-consciousness novel about a day in the life of a fictional high-society English woman as she prepares for a party that evening. You must have read or listened to the book to attend. Ages 18 and older, please. Registration is required.

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Library for Lunch - Take Out Bag!

lunchA Fredricksen Library tradition—in a bag! Children ages 3 - 6 can register to pick up a Take-Out Bag, which will include a small snack and theme-related activities. This month's theme is Apples & Pumpkins! When you pick up your bag, check out some theme-related books from our display in the children’s library. Bags available starting Saturday, November 6. Registration is required.

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Rock Your Paper with Your Scissors - PROGRAM CANCELED

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm in the Community Room, Lower Level
Drop-in paper-crafting: come use our supplies and paper to do some DIY paper-crafting. Bring your creativity. Feel free to bring your pictures if you want to make some scrapbook pages. Other project ideas will be available. For all ages: under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

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