Libraries are amazing placeshow many other institutions allow you to come in, borrow whatever you want for free, and return it when youre done? With a wider collection of books, movies, and music than you could ever manage to consume, a library is a dream come true for people learning to learn, escape, or grow.
But that isnt all that the Puyallup Public Library offers! In addition to its collection the library hosts regular community evenssome for adults and teenagers, and others for children. Here are a few of the librarys upcoming events that you might want to check out.
Lego My Library!Saturdays until November 22nd, 11:00am
Lego builders let your imaginations go wild! The Puyallup Public Library is continuing its NEW type of storytime a Lego club. Families are invited to participate in this FREE special storytime where young architects and engineers are invited to listen to great books and then build LEGO creations inspired by the stories. The Winter-Spring session of this storytime series begins Saturday, October 4th at 11 am. It will take place every Saturday morning at the same time until November 22nd.
Why Legos? Creating with Lego building bricks enhances reading skills by increasing attention span, memory, creativity, language and vocabulary, and lays the foundation for logical mathematical thinking, scientific reasoning, and problem solving. All skill levels, from Duplo through expert, are invited to join the fun and express their creativity. And parents did you know that using their imagination with Legos, helps develop hand-eye coordination and other reading skills?
This fun LEGO building storytime is aimed at families with children ages 4 to 8 years old. No registration required.
Play to Learn in the CommunityOctober 28th
Play to Learn is a free collaborative program for children ages six and under and the adults who care for them. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, engaging activities, songs and a whole group circle time for children and adults to enjoy together! Play to Learn is a free drop-in program facilitated by Children's Museum of Tacoma.
Geeky Tea Blends: The ReturnOctober 29th, 6:00pm
Tea blending is back by popular demand - now for teens and adults! At this hands-on workshop, create your own tea blend. Base your blend off of your favorite literary characters, TV shows, or video games. From Doctor Who to Sherlock Holmes, Harry Potter to Captain Picard's favorite blend, you can make a tea that will reflect your interest.
We'll discuss how themes translate to ingredients and then apply that knowledge, with a little sampling, to bring your favorite stories to life in the tastiest way! Local tea show Friday Afternoon will lead this free workshop.
This program is for teens and adults - the minimum age to participate is 12 years old. Registration is required - sign up in the Library at a desk or by phone (253.841.5454). Sponsored by the Friends of the Puyallup Public Library.
For more information on the Puyallup Public Library and its events, check out their website here! Puyallup Library Events
Libraries are amazing placeshow many other institutions allow you to come in, borrow whatever you want for free, and return it when youre done? With a wider collection of books, movies, and music than you could ever manage to consume, a library is a dream come true for people learning to learn, escape, or grow.
But that isnt all that the Puyallup Public Library offers! In addition to its collection the library hosts regular community evenssome for adults and teenagers, and others for children. Here are a few of the librarys upcoming events that you might want to check out.
Lego My Library!Saturdays until November 22nd, 11:00am
Lego builders let your imaginations go wild! The Puyallup Public Library is continuing its NEW type of storytime a Lego club. Families are invited to participate in this FREE special storytime where young architects and engineers are invited to listen to great books and then build LEGO creations inspired by the stories. The Winter-Spring session of this storytime series begins Saturday, October 4th at 11 am. It will take place every Saturday morning at the same time until November 22nd.
Why Legos? Creating with Lego building bricks enhances reading skills by increasing attention span, memory, creativity, language and vocabulary, and lays the foundation for logical mathematical thinking, scientific reasoning, and problem solving. All skill levels, from Duplo through expert, are invited to join the fun and express their creativity. And parents did you know that using their imagination with Legos, helps develop hand-eye coordination and other reading skills?
This fun LEGO building storytime is aimed at families with children ages 4 to 8 years old. No registration required.
Play to Learn in the CommunityOctober 28th
Play to Learn is a free collaborative program for children ages six and under and the adults who care for them. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, engaging activities, songs and a whole group circle time for children and adults to enjoy together! Play to Learn is a free drop-in program facilitated by Children's Museum of Tacoma.
Geeky Tea Blends: The ReturnOctober 29th, 6:00pm
Tea blending is back by popular demand - now for teens and adults! At this hands-on workshop, create your own tea blend. Base your blend off of your favorite literary characters, TV shows, or video games. From Doctor Who to Sherlock Holmes, Harry Potter to Captain Picard's favorite blend, you can make a tea that will reflect your interest.
We'll discuss how themes translate to ingredients and then apply that knowledge, with a little sampling, to bring your favorite stories to life in the tastiest way! Local tea show Friday Afternoon will lead this free workshop.
This program is for teens and adults - the minimum age to participate is 12 years old. Registration is required - sign up in the Library at a desk or by phone (253.841.5454). Sponsored by the Friends of the Puyallup Public Library.
For more information on the Puyallup Public Library and its events, check out their website here!