Performers & Programs

Staff of CLC member libraries may visit the Library Resource Online Catalog for more information about these and other performers. For more information about the Library Resource Online Catalog, contact Deb Zulick at dzulick@ctlibrarians.org.

• Ben Franklin's Basement, The Children's Museum (formerly the Science Center of Connecticut). Grades 3-8. "Become a modern-day Franklin and experiment with electricity! Try out experiments with circuits, conductors, electro-magnets, static electricity, capacitators, and more, as you learn about the discoveries of Ben Franklin and other electrical scientists" (Children's Museum web site). For more information or to schedule a program, please contact the Children's Museum Registrar at Registrar@thechildrensmuseumct.org or 860.231.2824 x32. --Harwinton Library
• Genealogy Workshop with local Historical Society. --Pequot Library, Southport
• Tall Tales workshop: Read and discuss Tall Tales like Swamp Angel, Pecos Bill and Leatherman, and then have the children write their own Tall Tale. --Pequot Library, Southport
• Creative writing and anime writing for YA audience. --CH Booth, Newtown
• 4-H Animal care and farming program, from UConn's Cooperative Extension System: http://www.canr.uconn.edu/ces/fourh/. --Harwinton Library
• Joyce Marie Rayno, Storyteller - "Myths - Mysteries - Miracles" program
• Kathy Jakobsen (artist for the ReadAmerica program)