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Wednesday April 17th
Show off your engineering skills as we construct catapults with common household items, then test them by launching Peeps! Will yours fly the farthest? For ages 5–12. Continue Reading Peeps Catapult Find out more »
Thursday April 18th
This month, join us for THE HOUSE WITH THE CLOCK IN ITS WALLS. When a ten-year-old orphan named Lewis moves into a creaky old mansion with his uncle, he discovers that magic is real and must race to destroy a magical clock before it can fall into the wrong hands. Drinks and snacks will be... Find out more »
Saturday April 20th
Celebrate the earth and explore environmental issues at BCPL's first annual Earth Day Festival! Visit vendors and exhibits, create upcycled crafts, listen to music, and more. Plus, drop off your old electronics and cell phones for recycling and enjoy free giveaways—including wildflower seeds and tree seedlings!—while supplies last. Continue Reading Earth Day Festival 2019 Find out more »
Monday April 22nd
Explore all your senses as master gardener Faye Bennett shares information about herbs, how they are used, and how to grow your very own. Plus, the young herbalists will make a tasty pizza out of herbs to take home and bake...Yum! Continue Reading Name That Herb Find out more »
Thursday April 25th
Turn your uneventful afternoon into a family-friendly "crafternoon"... Come make a colorful garland created from coffee filters, watercolor paints, and yarn. Plus, get another chance to re-explore your favorite art mediums any leftover materials from our previous sessions! Continue Reading Artsy Afternoons: Watercolor Garland and Combo Session Find out more »
Let your inner artist come out to play as we experiment with ACRYLIC PAINT! We'll be armed with books, ideas, and a ton of sample works to spark your creativity, but your artistic masterpiece is completely up to you. For ages 5–11. Continue Reading Art Lab: Acrylic Paint Find out more »
This month, join us for THE HOUSE WITH THE CLOCK IN ITS WALLS. When a ten-year-old orphan named Lewis moves into a creaky old mansion with his uncle, he discovers that magic is real and must race to destroy a magical clock before it can fall into the wrong hands. Drinks and snacks will be... Find out more »
Saturday April 27th
Bring your seeds, cuttings, and transplants to trade and share! Plus enjoy gardening-related door prizes, demonstrations and advice, and a display of recyclable and repurposed gardening tools. Materials for sharing and repotting will be provided. Continue Reading Seed & Plant Exchange Find out more »
Monday April 29th
Pamper yourself with science! Learn to create your own bath scrubs, lip scrubs, and glosses from everyday household products. For ages 8–12. Continue Reading Spa Science Find out more »
Join us for a fun evening painting bath bombs and creating sugar scrubs provided by Serenity Grace. Bring your creativity, and we'll have the supplies you need to make the perfect relaxation kit for Mom this Mother's Day. Continue Reading Make It for Mom Find out more »