Who draws the pictures in your favorite books? A human… or a fairy? 🧚✨ Come to the library to find out! Join local children’s book illustrator and art instructor Fateme Mokhles for an exciting hands-on workshop. Fateme is bringing her books, Rostam’s Picture-Day Pusteen and My America Blooms to the library, sharing the secrets of character design, visual storytelling, picking vibrant colors, and bringing ideas to the page. After the presentation, kids will step into the illustrator’s shoes to create their very own mini-books! Ages 4–7: Enjoy interactive coloring pages and craft stations.Ages 8+: Learn step-by-step how to design original characters and map out unique stories. Suitable for ages 4 and up. All materials provided!No registration is required, but space is limited to the first 20 participants to show up on the day of the program. Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do not wish to be photographed, video-recorded, or audio-recorded. We will always respect your requests.An ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter or closed captioning can be provided for this program if requested at least seven (7) days in advance. For assistance, please contact your library or accessibility@aclibrary.org
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Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Following this storytime, a craft activity will be set out for kids and caregivers to enjoy at 7:00pm. Library Storytimes are a great…
Students in grades 1-5 have fun and improve their literacy skills while reading to a therapy dog certified by the Valley Humane Society. Bring a book, or choose one of ours! Parents may sign up their children for either Wednesday October 14 or Wednesday October 28. Supported by the Valley Humane Soc…
Students in grades 1-5 have fun and improve their literacy skills while reading to a therapy dog certified by the Valley Humane Society. Bring a book, or choose one of ours! Parents may sign up their children for either Wednesday October 14 or Wednesday October 28. Supported by the Valley Humane Soc…