{"id":1281,"date":"2018-05-18T18:01:48","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T18:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/?p=1281"},"modified":"2018-05-18T22:23:23","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T22:23:23","slug":"library-activities-april-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/2018\/05\/18\/library-activities-april-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Activities: April 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kids Programs<\/strong>
\n Special<\/strong>
\nDia de los Ninos\/Dia de los Libros – Sandy 350 kids and parents, Hoodland 12 came to enjoy all of the amazing activities and get their free book!\u00a0 Special thanks for Sandy go to:
\nPERFORMANCE:
\n<\/span>Estampa Mexicana – dance,\u00a0<\/span>Just for Kix – dance,\u00a0<\/span>Brittany McLaughlin – balloon artist<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>Amor Latino Musical – musicians (Ramiro Bracamontes)
\nFOOD:
\n<\/span>Blanca Doroteo – made tres leches cakes,\u00a0<\/span>La Bamba – churros,\u00a0<\/span>Starbucks – coffee,\u00a0<\/span>Grocery Outlet – $50 gift certificate for beverages
\n<\/span>ACTIVITIES:
\n<\/span>\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a>Wy\u2019east Artisan Guild – chalk art and rock painting,\u00a0<\/span>Key Club – Minute to Win it games,\u00a0<\/span>T-LAB – Makey Makey (electronic activity),\u00a0<\/span>Ant Farm – Gardening activity,\u00a0<\/span>Todos Juntos – Bird Craft,\u00a0<\/span>Oral Hull – braille activity, US World Class Taekwondo – lessons and demonstrations, Sandy High\u00a0<\/span>Robotics – hands on demo,\u00a0<\/span>Oregon Latino Health Coalition – wheel of fortune,\u00a0<\/span>Sandy Historical Society – traditional lumberjack puppet craft,\u00a0OSU Extension Family and Community Health Clackamas County – free healthy cookies with recipe and other info in Spanish & English<\/span><\/p>\n

Kids Outreach
\n<\/strong>Kindergarten Roundups – Welches Elementary 4, Sandy Grade 8, Kelso 12, Firwood 13, Naas 15
\nPreschool Visit – 34 kids<\/p>\n

Ongoing
\n<\/strong>Storytime – Sandy Wee Ones 159 kids and parents, Sandy Preschool 83, Hoodland 46<\/p>\n

Wy’East Artisans Art Club – 56 kids and parents<\/p>\n

Vista Apartments – 56 kids came to do literacy and STEM activities (writing poetry)<\/p>\n

Saturday Afternoon Kids’ Club – Sandy 36 kids and parents , Hoodland 7<\/p>\n

Read to the Dog – 16 kids<\/p>\n

Teen Programs<\/strong>
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Special
\n<\/strong>SOLV-IT – 5 teens helped clean up Meinig Park.
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Ongoing
\n<\/strong>MakerSpace – 64 teens.\u00a0 Worked on the Teen Learning Garden (behind the Library), and made slime and oobleck.<\/p>\n

Game Factory – 32 teens<\/p>\n

Anime Club – 26 teens<\/p>\n

T-LAB – 11 teens came to plan future programs.<\/p>\n

Adult Programs<\/strong>\"\"
\nSpecial
\n<\/strong>Poetry Slam – 97 people came to the Poetry Slam this year! We had 30 contestants participating.\u00a0 Thank you to all the contestants who bravely shared their original poems with the audience.\u00a0 You were all amazing! And thank you to our host Mick Dack and all of the judges.<\/p>\n

The Winners:
\nAge 8-13: Elizabeth Loeung\u00a0The Essence of Night\u00a0<\/em>
\nAge 14-18: Maddy Nyseth\u00a0Pretty Pink Pastels\u00a0<\/em>
\nAdult: Dan Bosserman\u00a0My Father Never Told Me that He Loved Me\u00a0<\/em>
\nGrand Prize: Cassidy Moore (from the 14-18 age group)\u00a0Iron Shears<\/em><\/p>\n

Poetry Open Mic – 9 people attended at Hoodland.<\/p>\n

Papermaking – 9 people came to learn how to make paper from used paper. Laurel Bates works for Clackamas County Refuse and Recycling Association to provide waste reduction assistance and education.<\/p>\n

Wellness Series Hoodland – 4 people attended Genevieve White’s Getting a Good Night’s Sleep.<\/p>\n

Seed Library
\n<\/strong>Sweets and Wine – We talked to 25 people at the Buddha Kat\/Chamber Event about the Sandy Seed Library.<\/p>\n

Seed Library Volunteers – 16 volunteers stuffed seed packets for us.<\/p>\n

To Seed or Not to Seed – 13 people came to the Master Gardener discussion on starting vegetables from seeds and transplants.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Ongoing
\n<\/strong>Library Coffee House –\u00a0188 people came to listen to the Beltaine, a Celtic Fusion band that features hammered dulcimer, guitar, flute, accordion and vocals.<\/p>\n

ESOL Tutoring – 65 learners met with 51 tutors in 37 tutoring sessions to work on their English Language skills.<\/p>\n

Paint Nite – 18 people attended adult Paint Nite with Melissa Lawrence.<\/p>\n

Book Clubs – Men’s – 16 people discussed Guns, Germs, and Steel; The Fates of Human Societies, and\u00a0<\/i>Astrophysics for People in a Hurry<\/em>, Mystery – 12 people discussed Breaking Silence<\/em> and Gone Missing<\/em>, Women’s – 10 people discussed Edgar Sawtelle<\/em>, Hoodland 8 people discussed\u00a0The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightime<\/em><\/p>\n

Photography Club – 5 people came to take photos on a walk around Sandy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kids Programs Special Dia de los Ninos\/Dia de los Libros – Sandy 350 kids and parents, Hoodland 12 came to enjoy all of the amazing activities and get their free book!\u00a0 Special thanks for Sandy go to: PERFORMANCE: Estampa Mexicana … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1281"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1309,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1281\/revisions\/1309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reports.cityofsandy.com\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}