Giant Games in Eau Claire

by | Dec 11, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids

Many thanks to Alisha Green from LEPMPL for sharing this guest post!A collage of super-big games created by LEPMPL staff!The good folks in Eau Claire got to celebrate International Games Week with Giant Games!  We’ve supersized everything including a giant game...

Fun Ideas from Ogema

by | Nov 9, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids

Thanks to Mary and Debbie from Ogema for sharing these great, easy-to-replicate programs!In October, the library used their brand new prize wheel (made for them by a friend of Mary’s) to allow people to spin to win $5 off fines on Ogema materials!  If they...

Make & Take Table in Rice Lake

by | May 22, 2018 | Keeping Up With Kids

Many thanks to Erin Hunter from the Rice Lake Public Library for this guest post!Teens, tweens, and young kids all enjoyed making a superhero maskRecently, the Rice Lake Public Library turned a small table in its Youth Services department into a fun space for kids,...

Barron’s Rearrangement Pays Off!

by | Aug 9, 2017 | Keeping Up With Kids

If you get two creative people together who are interested in thinking outside the box about ways to meet community needs, you just never know where you’ll end up.  Patti Becker and Sue Queiser at Barron have been looking at the way the community uses the...