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During the festival, attendees will attempt to set a world record for most consecutive postcards in a line by signing Viewspire’s Hug Buddy postcards (subsequently donating them to local schools, hospitals and the US Armed Forces). The day also will feature activities such as yoga, color run and group...
Whether you’re new to the program and would like more information, or already tracking your books and want to celebrate, register for this summer’s virtual party with stories, songs and dancing. Participants who have reached 1,000 books will be recognized at this event.
Event Cost: Free
Event Times: 10:30, online registration...
Teens ages 11 to 18 can transform into an iridescent and magical mermaid with shimmering “scales.” Using glitter makeup and fishnet stocking, follow the step-by-step tutorial provided by Miss Becca. Contact becca@ropl.org to schedule your materials pickup.
Event Cost: Free
Event Times: 7 p.m., online registration is required to receive the...
Kids ages 4 to 8 and their families are invited to join Miss Tracy for a mindful 45-minute story time that incorporates yoga poses, stretches, and relaxation exercises with stories and music. Everyone is encouraged to wear comfortable clothing, and use yoga mats or towels during the program.
Event Cost:...
Join Master Gardener Roxanne Plater to learn which butterflies are commonly seen locally such as the Monarch, Swallowtails (Eastern Black, Tiger, and maybe Spicebush), Painted Lady, and Cabbage White. She will also include an overview of the butterfly life cycle and what the eggs, caterpillars and chrysalises look like....
