August Events at Kent Island Library

Thursday, August 2 at 10:30 a.m.
LEGO® Summer Olympics
Ages: 5-12
Use the Library’s LEGO ® bricks and your imagination to create summer sports, Olympic symbols, and scenes from London. Free. No registration. Kent Island Library, 200 Library Circle, Stevensville.

Fridays, August 3 and August 17 at 10:30 a.m.
Read to Rover
Ages: K-5th grade
Develop reading skills by reading to a dog from the Delmarva Chapter of Pets on Wheels. Please call 410-643-8161 to sign up for a 10-minute time slot. Free. Kent Island Library, 200 Library Circle, Stevensville.

Wednesday, August 15 at 3:00 p.m.
Teen Writers Group
For grades 6-12. Creative writing workshops featuring your choice of poetry, short fiction, and creative non-fiction. This month: characters’ dialogue. Free. No registration. Kent Island Library, 200 Library Circle, Stevensville.

Thursday, August 16 at 10:30 a.m.
LEGO® Introduction to Engineering
Ages: K-5th grade
An introduction to the concept of engineering and to LEGO® materials paired with a specific design challenge: a chair for Mr. Bear. Please call 410-643-8161 to register. Free. Kent Island Library, 200 Library Circle, Stevensville.

Thursday, August 23 at 10:30 a.m.
Crafts from Our Closet
Ages: 3-10
A variety of crafts will be available for children from ages 3-10. Adult supervision is requested for children ages 5 and under. Free. No registration. Kent Island Library, 200 Library Circle, Stevensville.

Thursday, August 30 at 10:30 a.m.
Spaghetti Art
Ages 3-5
Play with your food! Read a story and then create a picture with cooked spaghetti. Free. No registration. Kent Island Library, 200 Library Circle, Stevensville.

Fridays, August 31, September 7, 14, and 21 at 9:45 and 11:00 a.m.
Mother Goose on the Loose
Ages: 3 months – 36 months with a caregiver
Nursery rhymes, songs, movement, and story. Free. No registration. Kent Island Library, 200 Library Circle, Stevensville.