Brad B.'s Blog
Be Creative Books for Kids
Sneaky art: crafty surprises to hide in plain sight by Marthe Jocelyn
Pet crafts: everything you need to become your pet's craft star! by Megan Friday
Star Wars origami: 36 amazing paper-folding projects from a galaxy far, far away— by Chris Alexander
Food art by Jeanette Ryall
The kids' guide to duct tape projects by Sheri Bell- Rehwoldt
Robotics: discover the science and technology of the future, with 20 projects by Kathy Ceceri ; illustrated by Sam Carbaugh
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Crafts for Teens
Generation T: 108 ways to transform a T-shirt by Megan Nicolay
20-minute crafts: beading by Katherine Stull
Zombie felties: how to raise 16 gruesome felt creatures from the undead by Nicola Tedman & Sarah Skeate
Closet monsters: stitch creatures you'll love from clothing you don't by written & illustrated by John Murphy
Manga mania Shonen: drawing action-style Japanese comics by Chris Hart
Felties: how to make 18 cute and fuzzy friends by Nelly Pailloux
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Historical Fiction for Kids
The blood stone by Jamila Gavin
Destiny, rewritten by Kathryn Fitzmaurice
Breaking Stalin's nose by written and illustrated by Eugene Yelchin
Ben and me: a new and astonishing life of Benjamin Franklin as written by his good mouse Amos by lately discovered, edited & illustrated by Robert Lawson
Soldier bear by written by Bibi Dumon Tak ; illustrated by Philip Hopman ; translated by Laura Watkinson
Heart of a samurai: based on the true story of Nakahama Manjiro by Margi Preus
War horse by Michael Morpurgo
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50 Summer Crafts for Kids
Try one of these 50 summer crafts (courtesy of thelongthread.com) from building a fairy house to making homemade playdough. Nothing to do on those long summer days? Get crafty and impress all your friends.[Scissor Kit by LollyKnit is licensed under CC BY-A 2.0]
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Chow Down Books For Teens
A teen guide to eco-gardening, food, and cooking by Jen Green
Cooking up a storm by Sam Stern, with Susan Stern
Eat fresh food: awesome recipes for teen chefs by Rozanne Gold and her all-star team ; photographs by Phil Mansfield
Food for feeling healthy by Carol Ballard
Fast food nation: the dark side of the all-American meal by Eric Schlosser
Peanut by written by Ayun Halliday ; illustrated by Paul Hoppe
The sweet life of Stella Madison by Lara Zeises
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Teen Historical Fiction
Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys
The book thief by Markus Zusak
Code name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly
Never fall down: a novel by Patricia McCormick
What I saw and how I lied by Judy Blundell
Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson
Between shades of gray by Ruta Sepetys
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Giant Scrabble
Join us June 17 1:00-3:00 PM to play on our insane 10ft x 10ft Scrabble board.
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Family History Charm Bracelets
Parents, grandparents, and kids, 7-10, join us Saturday, July 20, 1:00-2:00 PM to make a beautiful family history charm bracelet. Design and decorate a unique charm for each member of your family out of Shrinky Dinks. Registration required.
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Board Gaming League of Canton
Into board games like Settlers, Carcassonne, or Puerto Rico? Drop by Saturday, June 1 between Noon and 5:45 PM for our monthly Board Gaming League of Canton meeting. Play some of the hottest games and meet some new folks!- Login to comment
Board Gaming League of Canton
Into board games like Settlers, Carcassonne, or Puerto Rico? Drop by Saturday, July 6 between Noon and 5:45 PM for our monthly Board Gaming League of Canton meeting. Play some of the hottest games and meet some new folks!- Login to comment
Board Gaming League of Canton
Into board games like Settlers, Carcassonne, or Puerto Rico? Drop by Saturday, August 3 between Noon and 5:45 PM for our monthly Board Gaming League of Canton meeting. Play some of the hottest games and meet some new folks!- Login to comment
Teen Animanga Club
Wednesday, June 19, 6:30-8:45 PM join us for our monthly meeting of the Animanga Club! We've got all sorts of zaniness in store from a raffle to trivia to our always popular "mystery anime." What is it this month? Sorry, no hints. Drop by and let your inner otaku run free.- Login to comment
Teen Animanga Club
Wednesday, July 24, 6:30-8:45 PM join us for our monthly meeting of the Animanga Club! We've got all sorts of zaniness in store from a raffle to trivia to our always popular "mystery anime." What is it this month? Sorry, no hints. Drop by and let your inner otaku run free.- Login to comment
Portal 2 Challenge
Come test your puzzle solving skills with (and against) others in Portal 2 co-op mode on Friday June 28 from 1:00 - 3:00PM. We'll supply the teams; you bring your raw talent. Only the cleverest will survive. Ages 9-17.
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Make an iPod Cozy
Make a one-of-a-kind, designer case for your iPod or mp3 player using colorful felt, embroidery thread, and your choice of embellishments. It's super easy, and we'll supply everything you need! Friday July 26, 2:00-3:00 PM. Feel free to bring your mp3 player with you if you want to make sure it fits. Ages 9-17.- Login to comment