Ellsworth Librarians Know How to Have Fun

by | Aug 24, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids

It sure seems like the folks in Ellsworth had a great time this summer! The librarians had so much fun with summer reading, they took kids, teens, and the whole community along with them. I would love to emulate this kind of enthusiasm and great ideas. Hopefully...

Hudson Teens Harry Potter Party

by | Aug 11, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids

The teens in Hudson whiled away the hours before the opening of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part II at a party at the library. The program, planned and organized by the Teen Advisory Group, included playing Harry Potter games, watching the first part of the...

Terrific Odds and Ends

by | Jun 30, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids

Folks at the Pepin Library had fun with the Bassmeister this summer, with puppets, ventriloquism, illusions, visual props, and plenty of humorous but important safety tips. About 50 people attended an indoor picnic and the show–pretty terrific turnout for...