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VALENTINE’S DAY AND WINTER BREAK GRAB ‘N GO CRAFTS AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
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If you are looking for activities for your children to do during Winter Break, look to the Library! We have a terrific assortment of Grab n’ Go crafts and virtual programs available for your children to enjoy.
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Children’s Virtual Art Exhibit: Hometown Heroes |
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We are inviting parents and caregivers to email pictures of their children’s artwork (painting, drawing, coloring, etc,) throughout the month of February to islipchildrens@isliplibrary.org. Children, ages up to Grade 6, are encouraged to create art that reflects appreciation of their local heroes (teachers, nurses, grocery store workers, parents, whoever they choose!). The art exhibit will be displayed on the Library’s Facebook page. We look forward to receiving all the wonderful pictures.
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Curious Fox: Paint Kit
Recommended for grades 2-6. Join artist Kathy R. for a fun and informative virtual painting class. You will receive tips and tricks through instructional videos to assist you in making your Curious Fox painting masterpiece. Videos: Part 1. |
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Chocolate Take and Make: Chocolicious Chocolatier
Recommended for Families. Create chocolate lollipops using a Valentine mold, milk chocolate, colored chocolates with brush and palette, step-by-step instructions and more. Please note: only one chocolate take and make per family. |
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Churro Muffins Ingredients Kit
Recommended for Families. Watch this instructional video and make these delicious Churro Muffins created by Chef Rob. Patrons need to supply whole milk, butter, and vanilla. Please note only one bag of dry ingredients per family. |
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Valentine’s Day Card Kit
Recommended for ages Kindergarten and up. In this kit children can assemble a special Valentine’s Day card with a bow, stickers, and a decorative heart. |
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Conversation Heart Picture Frame Craft
Recommended for ages 4 and up. Children will have a lot of fun decorating this “sweet” frame with pastel hearts and lovely words. This custom frame makes the perfect Valentine’s Day gift and it fits pictures that are 4x6 in size. |
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Owl You Need is Love Sign
Recommended for ages Kindergarten and up. The Owl You Need Is Love Sign foam craft kit is a great activity for Valentine’s Day or any day! Kit includes self-adhesive foam pieces and satin cord. |
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Snowy Pine Cone Owl
Recommended for Grades Pre-K-2nd. This cute and fluffy Snowy Pine Cone Owl is perfect for the winter season! Children will enjoy creating this adorable creature using cottonballs, felt and googly eyes. |
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Animal Cross Stitch
Recommended for grades 3-6. You've drawn with crayons and markers, and have even painted, but have you ever tried designing with thread? Here's your chance! |
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Heart Headbands
Recommended for ages Pre-K-Grade 2. Heart Headbands are very cute and easy to make! They are a great addition to celebrating Valentine’s Day. |
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Dog Man (Book 1) Activity Kit
Recommended for Children Grades 2-5. Are your children looking for something SUPA to do? If they are fans of the Dog Man series, then they will love this kit we have assembled! The kit includes all things Dog Man (Book 1): a trivia quiz, a bookmark, a pencil, a Petey craft and more!. Parents and caregivers can take a picture of the completed Dog Man quiz and email it to islipchildrens@isliplibrary.org. Your child will be entered into a raffle to win a Prize Pack including a copy of the newest Dog Man book, Mothering Heights, which comes out soon! Check out the book if it is new to you or if you need a refresher! |
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Book Bites Mrs. G Talks Graphic Novels
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Musical Mother Goose and More
Facebook Live via our Facebook Page Every Tuesday @ 10:30 am Interest: Infant - 5 years old. Have fun with songs, fingerplays and rhymes! No registration required. |
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Science With Mrs. G
Groovy Lava Lamps Facebook Live via our Facebook Page Wednesday, February 17 @ 4:30 pm Interest: Family It's time for another Science with Mrs. G program! Make an awesome lava lamp with simple ingredients! Materials needed are vegetable oil, alka seltzer tablet, food coloring and water. |
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Fabulous Facebook Storytime
Facebook Live via our Facebook Page Every Friday @ 10:30 am Interest: Ages 2.5 - Grade 1 Come and hang out with Ms. Ferrari to hear some stories, learn some facts, sing some songs, and more! No registration required. |
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Kids’ Saturday Yoga With Miss Christi
Facebook Live via our Facebook Page Saturday, February 27 @ 9:00 am Interest: Family Join Miss Christi for Yoga! Yoga is a fun activity for all ages. It helps to connect mind, body and the inner playful spirit. Learn to dance, sing and do poses as well as get out your sillies! Register for email reminders. |
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