Homeschool STEM Club
Tween (Slime) Time*
Binary Code Keychains
Experiment and explore all sorts of STEM related fields. This month learn about code cracking and cypher creation to send and receive secret messages.
Come join your friends as we try our hands at making galaxy slime!
Make a keychain that spells out your initials in binary code, the language of computers! Part of Remake Learning Days.
AGES 9-12 COVINGTON BRANCH: TUES., MAY 17 • 4-5 PM
HOMESCHOOLERS AGES 5-18 COVINGTON BRANCH: WED., MAY 11 • 1-2:30 PM
Comic Book Contest
COVINGTON BRANCH: SAT., MAY 14-18 • 10 AM-5 PM
Submit your entry! Separated into age groups, the best in show will be selected from each range. Details at kentonlibrary.org.
Remake Learning Days: Day of Learning! COVINGTON BRANCH: SAT., MAY 14 • 10 AM-5 PM
Stop by the Covington Branch for a day of interactive learning as we kick off Remake Learning Days Greater Cincinnati! The library and various community partners will provide events and experiences for children, youth, and families to learn and play together. Details at remakelearningdays.org/gc/
Pom-Pom Party Popper AGES 5-8 COVINGTON BRANCH: MON., MAY 16 • 4-5 PM
Make a fun party popper and learn about force and velocity as you launch pom poms across the room! Part of Remake Learning Days.
Spring Puppet Show!
ALL AGES ERLANGER BRANCH: TUES., MAY 17 • 6:30 PM & WED., MAY 18 • 10 AM
Celebrate spring with the puppets. There will be singing and dancing along with stories. After the show, children will get to pet a puppet.
Chess Club
AGES 11-18 COVINGTON BRANCH: TUES., MAY 17 • 4-6 PM
New and experienced chess players welcome play some games and share some ideas.
Preschool Dance Party!
BABIES UP TO AGE 5 WITH A CAREGIVER ERLANGER BRANCH: MON., MAY 23 10-10:30 AM Children and their caregivers can get ready to put their left arm in, shake their sillies out, and FREEZE during this special dance party!
Recycle-Bot Challenge* AGES 9-12 ERLANGER BRANCH: TUES., MAY 17 • 6-7:30 PM
Come help the Ozobots pick up trash by designing an attachment for the robots! Students will be using various materials to design their own Recycle-Bot!
Leaning Tower of Straw*
AGES 3-8 COVINGTON BRANCH: TUES., MAY 17 • 7-8 PM
Using only straws and tape, see who can build the tallest tower without falling over or apart! An exercise in engineering, exploring what works best when building.
Sensory Open Play
BABIES UP TO AGE 8 WITH A CAREGIVER WILLIAM E. DURR BRANCH: WED., MAY 18 & 25 • 10 AM-2 PM
Expand the mind, gross and fine motor skills and engage the senses in this learn-throughplay program geared for young learners and those with autism or other sensory challenges.
AGES 5-12 COVINGTON BRANCH: WED., MAY 18 • 7-8 PM
STREAM Lab: Water Fun*
AGES 8-12 ERLANGER BRANCH: THURS., MAY 19 • 6-7:30 PM
Join us to learn about frozen STEM experiments. Learn how water works with several experiments and an engineering project to make your own water ride!
Down the Rabbit Hole* BABIES UP TO AGE 8 WILLIAM E. DURR BRANCH: SUN., MAY 22 • 2-4 PM
Join us on our “Down the Rabbit Hole” adventure to wonderland with our favorite library mascots: Luna and Lola. Show up to your scheduled time slot with your favorite book and read to our rabbits!
Candy Catapult*
AGES 5-8 COVINGTON BRANCH: TUES., MAY 24 • 3-4 PM
Using the provided supplies, children can build catapults and test them by launching marshmallows. See what builds work best to launch the furthest!
Storytimes Regular storytimes are on break until June 6. MAY 2022 11