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Afterschool Programs at City Library Sites
Afterschool Programs connecting children with public library usage.
The goal of the program is to provide a safe enriching environment that connects children with literacy activities through literature, art, science, and math activities.
Themes this year included:
- Wood Projects
- Flying Spaceships
- Pop Up Cards
- Clay Ornaments
- Reptiles
- Fish
- Amphibians
- Botony
- Stick Weaving
- Leaf Collage
- Water Cycle
- Battle of the Books
- Windsocks
- Dr. Seuss
- Egyptian Pyramids
- Egyptian Amulets
- Reader's Theatre
- Martin Luther King Day
- Plasticine Sculptures
- Bead Making
- Games
- Track Books
Program Evaluation
100% of parents reported this was a constructive use of time for their children.
96% of parents reported that children increased their educational knowledge as a result of program participation.