At the Library

JUNETEENTH

June 19, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Juneteenth, Celebrate Freedom. Pan-african flag drawn with brush in grunge style Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19ththat the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now [...]

At the Library, crafts

Kids crafts at the Library

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Today's feature book for this week. As we learn about Saturn and space travel. What holds galaxies together? Would Saturn float in a bathtub? How do astronauts use the toilet?https://www.amazon.com/100-Questions-About-Outer-Space/dp/1441326170?ref_=Oct_MGiftedC_3210_7&pf_rd_r=19HAACE2Q358H7PX41AR&pf_rd_p=791e6df7-1b9a-5b16-b407-a2e16dd10a59&pf_rd_s=merchandised-search-10&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_i=3210&pf_rd_ KiYoung astronomers can find out the answers to all their questions about space on this wild ride through the solar system . . . and [...]

At the Library, crafts

At the Library * Kids crafts

June 12, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday Life2 Comments

Today at the Library we are exploring Jupiter ! As our Universe of Stories continues. So join me as we explore our next planet * Lisa Distance from Sun. Approximately 466 million miles.Number of Moons. 62 moons have been identified. ...Diameter. 85,788 miles. ...Length of Day. 9 hours, 55 minutes in Earth time (the length [...]

At the Library, Family/ School

June 11, 2019June 11, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Today I am setting up a feature for the library. It's all about children books.These books are some of the best . Summer is a great time to get kids reading! So visit the library and get a card and start reading. Lisa Best children's books EVERhttps://www.goodreads.com/list/show/621.Best_children_s_books_EVER Where the Wild Things Are is fifty years old! [...]

At the Library, crafts

Mission to Mars

June 5, 2019June 5, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday Life2 Comments

Today at the Library we are exploring Mars . kindle unlimited This interesting and kind story is about Space and Mars. Mars is one of the planets in our Solar System, who thought there was nothing special about him. He considered that all planets had something unique in their nature and they were all beautiful [...]

At the Library, Tuesday Book Club

At the Library

June 4, 2019June 4, 2019by Lisa's * Everyday Life3 Comments

Welcome to my Library! My town municipal library is all volunteer. And my son and I will be taking it over this summer . Join us as we explore the Universe one book at the time. 2019 Summer Reading theme : https://www.amazon.com/Theres-No-Place-Like-Space-ebook/dp/B07R8QX2J4/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1559656757&sr=1-8 Au revoir, Pluto! In this beloved revised classic, beginning readers and budding astronomers [...]