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Upcoming Events

RetroKID (Grades 6-12)

4:00pm Monday, December 4

Do you miss fingerpainting? Show & Tell? and other activities you did when you were a KID?

This is a throwback program to have fun with activities you might have done when you were in Kindergarten!

Bring your favorite item to share at Show & Tell, get ready to get messy and fingerpaint again and other activities.

For kids in grades 6-12. No Registration required. While supplies last.

The Making of a Holiday Classic ~ It's a Wonderful Life

6:00pm Monday, December 4

Did you know the gym-turned-swimming pool in It’s a Wonderful Life was real? That the movie did ho-hum business at the box office? Have fun exploring the movie’s creation including how the script evolved, how the cast was chosen, and the technical challenges that were overcome. Enjoy rare photographs taken behind-the-scenes and find out what happened to the cast.

Join Leslie Goddard from Illinois. Don’t miss this festive Online presentation.

Monthly Movie Matinee: It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

1:00pm Tuesday, December 5

2 hours 10 minutes

An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

STEAM LAB (Grades 3-5)

4:00pm Thursday, December 7

Join us for a STEAM program all about magnetism! 

Designed for children in grades 3-5

Registration is required. A waitlist is available in lieu of walk-ins.

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