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The library is open today from 9am - 9pm

March 2025 Grab & Go Kits

Below are the instructions for the March 2025 Grab & Go kits! Grab one only in the Youth Department at the Library. While supplies last.

PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE GRADE RECOMMENDATIONS!

Instructions for the Pre K and Kindergarten activity are in each kit.

Jellyfish friend

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Supplies included in each kit:

  • A half sphere of styrofoam
  • 5 pipe cleaners
  • 2 adhesive googly eyes
  • A sting of fishing line

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Supplies you’ll need:

  • A pencil
  • Tape

Instructions:

  1. Optional: If you’d like to, first paint or color your half sphere of styrofoam
  2. Coil a pipe cleaners around a pencil, leaving it straight at the top. Repeat with all of the pipe cleaners
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  3. Stick each pipe cleaner into the bottom of the half sphere of styrofoam. If you’re having difficulty getting the pipe cleaner in, you can use your pencil to make a hole in the bottom.
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  4. Stick your googly eyes onto the half sphere. They can be tricky to peel, but they do have adhesive backs!
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  5. Tie your fishing line together and then tape one end to the top of the half sphere
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  6. Hang up and admire your new jellyfish friend!
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Optical Illusion Art

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Create a cool optical illusion art piece!

Supplies in each kit:

  • A square piece of cardstock
  • A white chalk pencil
  • A black colored pencil
  • A sharpie

Supplies you’ll need:

  • A regular pencil
  • A rule (or something to draw straight lines with)

Here’s a video about how to make this art piece:

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