According to a report in scholastic.com, "Reading to dogs — or other support animals, from cats to lizards to beloved stuffies — can help kids build confidence and fluency while reducing stress." Give it a try. We've invited a golden retriever, Zoe, to come in and be the ultimate listener. […]
Have you ever thought of creating your own graphic novel? Join us for a weekly illustrator's workshop with Dena Bach. Class is for first grade and up. (https://denabach.mystrikingly.com/).
Read-aloud, sing-along, and arts 'n crafts for toddlers through age 5. No advance registration required.
A weekly reading group for 1st to 3rd graders, for children that love to read and for new or reluctant readers. We'll be reading books about dogs to a real-live dog.
Read-aloud, sing-along, and arts 'n crafts for toddlers through age 5. No advance registration required.
When Nadine asks a new friend if she has a coming-here story too, she topples the first domino in a community-wide chain of neighbors and new friends listening to those around them, wondering about their perspectives, and finally asking thoughtful, curious questions. Elly Berke, originally a product and graphic designer, […]
In commemoration of International Dot Day, Zachary Fraielli of Ruffin Ridley School will lead us in a reading of The Dot by Peter Reynolds. After the read-aloud, young artists are invited to make their mark using watercolors to create their own one-of-a-kind Dot picture.
For all lovers of Princess in Black, come in costume of your favorite Princess in Black character. Activities include making Princess in Black crowns and decorating cupcakes from our neighbor Cupcake Therapy. Registration required and $6 fee for cupcakes and supplies.
Immersive theatrical experience addressing family, friendships, kindness, and bravery that you won't want to miss.
This is the first meeting of the school year for our Youth Advisory Board. The YAB suggests books to carry and ideas for events and activities to run at the bookstore. They meet with authors, preview Advanced Readers Copies of books (ARCs) and write shelf talkers to help us highlight […]
Have you ever thought of creating your own graphic novel? Join us for a weekly illustrator's workshop with Dena Bach. Class is for first grade and up. (https://denabach.mystrikingly.com/).
