Makedo!
For ages 8-11
Makedo is a simple to use, open-ended system of tools used to build imaginative and useful creations from upcycled (repurposed) everyday cardboard. You’ll receive a kit, starter cardboard, and instructions to create your very own creature with tails & tales, as well as ideas for other projects. The tools are yours to keep and can be reused for more making! Registration is required and limited.

Bristlebots
For ages 8-11
Create your own zippy bot in minutes with this Grab & Go STEAM kit!
Bristlebots are a fun way to learn about basic engineering, motor, circuits, and principles of balance. Creating a bot is simple, just attach the parts to the tooth brush head and watch them go. You can experiment and change the way they move and behave by adjusting the balance and pipe cleaners. Registration is required and limited.

For families with children ages 3+
Use this link to watch Kitty Jones perform her one-woman show “Mother Nature.” The program combines improvisation, dance, and music where audience members are cast right into the show!

Kids can download this prop kit and have the items ready to complement the performance. 

Weather** Registrants Should Check Their Email for a Weather Update on this Program
For children ages 3-7
Join us for fun nature-inspired activities and crafts outside on the Library grounds. We will be exploring the sun's power to make shadows, casts, and prints with crafts you can make, try out, and take home to keep! Space is limited and registration is required.
*weather permitting

Weather
For children ages 3-7
Join us for fun nature-inspired activities and crafts outside on the Library grounds. We will be exploring clouds and wind with two crafts you can make, try out, and take home to keep! Space is limited and registration is required.
*weather permitting

Constellations
Week of June 14
For children ages 8-12
Explore the sky in your backyard with this grab & go STEAM kit all about stars and constellations. Registration is required and limited.

A fairy lives here outside on the Library grounds! New Cumberland Public Library will be participating in the 4th Annual Fairy Door Trail! Stop by the Library the week of June 14 and find our resident fairy’s door and name. Children who would like to make their very own fairy door can stop at the children’s desk in the Library and tell us the fairy’s name to pick up a fairy door to decorate and keep (while supplies last).

Backyard Scavenger Hunt
For children ages 3-10
No registration required
Stop in the children’s room to pick up a copy of our backyard scavenger hunt or download a copy. Find any place full of nature – your backyard, a park, or a trail – and mark as many items as you can find! Return the sheet to the children’s desk by June 19 to pick up a small prize.

We are all out of this week's activity kit. Please stop by beginning June 21 for the next weekly kit, Magical Tails & Tales! 
For children ages 3-7
No registration necessary; while supplies last
Stop in the children’s room and pick up a kit with crafts and activities all about backyard tails & tales!