This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Do you think you can beat Amanda, the YA librarian, at Uno? What about GIANT Uno? Gang up on her and see if you can win! (We'll also have giant Jenga!)This event is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
Experiment with alcohol inks on special non-porous paper, then use what you learned to make a unique ceramic coaster. Alcohol inks are quick-drying, transparent inks that create a sophisticated marble effect-- no expertise required!Note: Alcohol inks will stain clothing.
Artist Jennifer McCarthy, owner of The Felted Bee, will teach you the art of needle felting in a supportive and relaxed environment. In this beginner friendly workshop, you will learn to paint with wool and create a two-dimensional spring landscape.
At this time of year, we often think about the creepy creatures of the animal world, including many that are active at night. Learn about some of the amazing talents of these creepy animal friends and what you can do to help them help us! How do you hiss without using your mouth? Eat by using a built-in straw? From animals that look creepy like spiders and bats, to those that just sound creepy, many of these creatures are important predators that help us unseen under the cover of darkness.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Stressed out? Finals, studying, and projects all you can think about? Why not take a quick 15 minute break and come pet Grant, a therapy dog! The slots are open to three people at a time so come with friends.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please.Stressed out? Finals, studying, and projects all you can think about? Why not take a quick 15 minute break and come pet Grant, a therapy dog! The slots are open to three people at a time so come with friends.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please.Stressed out? Finals, studying, and projects all you can think about? Why not take a quick 15 minute break and come pet Grant, a therapy dog! The slots are open to three people at a time so come with friends.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please.Stressed out? Finals, studying, and projects all you can think about? Why not take a quick 15 minute break and come pet Grant, a therapy dog! The slots are open to three people at a time so come with friends.
Join us on October 26th for Halloween family fun! In the event of rain, we'll take the party inside and celebrate in the Town Hall. Schedule of Events:
10:00am-11:30am - Downtown Trick-or-Treat
10:30am-12:30pm - Trunk-or-Treat in the Jenks Parking Lot featuring live music, characters, balloon twisters and more!
The downtown trick-or-treat is free for all to attend and no registration is needed!
The trunk-or-treat and Halloween Bash is free to FAN members, and costs $10 per family for non-members. If you are interested in joining FAN (and attending the party for free), please click here.
Ready to celebrate creativity and smarts? Join us for a hands-on event for PreK-9th grade students and their families to celebrate Women in STEM. All learners welcome!
Acera's Annual Girls in STEM event brings together scientists, educators and families to celebrate women in science and invites all young learners to explore, build and create! Keynote Speaker Alison Earnhart, an award-winning Science and Engineering Educator with more than a decade of experience in designing and leading dynamic, hands-on learning environments will be presenting a talk which will be engaging for students and