Programs

Cellist Gideon Freudmann played at Library Coffee House on May 6th. 229 people attended.

Sandy and Hoodland Libraries participated in Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 7th.  We had a bat cave, made superhero cuffs and masks, and watched the Classic Batman Movie.  Oh, and gave away free comic books!  67 people attended at Sandy, and 29 at Hoodland.

20 people attended our second Reader’s Theatre program.  This program is presented by Actors Dojo.  You can find the Reader’s Theatre program at the library every 2nd Wednesday of the Month.  The July Reader’s Theatre will feature the play Star Spangled Girl by Neil Simon on July 13th, 6:30pm.

We held our first Scratch workshop on Saturday May 14th for Scratch Day!  15 people attended.  Scratch is a coding program for kids.  We will be holding additional scratch workshops throughout the summer on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2-4 pm

Firwood’s first grade classrooms visited the Sandy Library on May 20th.  90 kids and 15 adults heard a story, learned what the library does, and found out about the Summer Reading program!

We held our Teen Art Night in Sandy on May 20th.  Eileen Holtzman helped the teens to create MC Escher inspired tessellations.  Stop by to see finished pieces of art from this night until July 1st.

Nature Walks for Creaky Knees met twice in the month of May.  We had 10 enthusiastic participants.  Everyone wore a name tag to  help with communication and comradeship. There was a broad range of abilities, some who don’t hike at all and were somewhat wobbly, as well as, those who claimed they wanted to do Dog Mountain!