Events
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Kick off your Summer by exploring our library. Dig up an "artifact" in our sensory table, crack the code of some mysterious hieroglyphs, or unearth a totally unexpected story from an ancient culture.
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Kick off our Summer Challenge with Mad Science and dig into discovery! Enjoy a STEM adventure exploring dinosaurs and unearth prehistoric surprises!
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- ,Book Title: The Paleontologist by Luke Dumas Enjoy lively discussions with others on today's most intriguing books and topics. FAQs Will the book be available for me to borrow?
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Unearth history's mysteries. Grab your passport and set off on a time-traveling adventure! Get your hands dirty with cave painting, survive an erupting Mt. Vesuvius, pan for gold, and so much MORE!
History is a blast! Get your passport…

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Kick off Summer Reading with a fun evening featuring craft stations, games, snacks, and book picks. Everyone is invited to enjoy interactive activities and register for a summer of reading.
Help us decorate the branch by adding…
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Kick off Summer Reading with ice cream, fossils, and fun! Enjoy an ice cream social, dinosaur activities, and a Fossil Facts talk from educators at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum.
Dig into dino discoveries and sign up to…
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Kick off your summer with a fun-tastic time. Join us for some exciting outdoor activities including a fossil dig, cookie paleontology, a dino tracks obstacle course, a triceratops toss, and poster coloring!
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Drop-in to the library to sign up for the Summer Challenge and enjoy various Mesozoic Era activities! Or dive deep into your story and get to know yourself with an "all about me" area!
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Watch dinosaurs shake the movie screen while you cool off from the summer heat. Dinosaur activities & popcorn will be provided.
June 3: Jurassic Park II (PG-13)June 10: Jurassic World (PG-13)June 17: Jurassic World:…

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Explore dinosaurs through hands-on activities including a dino timeline, a dino or not challenge, dino drawing, prehistoric play-doh coprolites, and dinosaur dirt cup snacks. Stomp in for a dino-mite good time!
Activities will take…
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Animal expert Outback Ray is bringing his menagerie to Southgate for an amazing Summer Challenge kickoff! Come meet his furry, feathered, and scaly friends and learn lots of cool animal facts.

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DIG IT! Grab some popcorn and uncover secrets buried deep beneath Camp Green Lake. Movie is rated [PG].

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Hold on to your books! Kick off Summer Reading with dino discoveries, prehistoric play, and adventure that proves one thing: reading uh……finds a way.
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Learn the details of drafting a personal essay in this workshop led by Ohio author Brenda Haas.

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Join us for an exciting hands-on program presented by The McKinley Museum. Learn about dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods and have the chance to see and handle real fossils!

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Get ready for bed with books, songs, rhymes, movement, and a dinosaur hunt! Build early literacy skills and come ready to read, clap, sing, shake, and dance in your pajamas!
This program is for families with young children.

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Design and build your own RAWR-some dinosaur with a unique eco-friendly twist!

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Have you ever wondered how technology worked in the ancient world? The KSU Experimental Archaeology Laboratory will talk about their work and how they go about understanding technologies of the past.

Watch dinosaurs shake the movie screen while you cool off from the summer heat. Dinosaur activities & popcorn will be provided.
June 3: Jurassic Park II (PG-13)June 10: Jurassic World (PG-13)June 17: Jurassic World:…


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