Oakland Public Library: #OPLSummer Week 8: Do-It-Yourself

Piedmont CA

16 July, 2021

12:49 PM

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Press release from the Oakland Public Library: Jesse Nachem July 16th, 2021 Welcome to Week 8 of Summer Reading! When kids do experiments and projects alone or with family and friends, it encourages independence and builds confidence. Join us for these fun online events, check out some books, and get your creativity flowing!   READ: Looking for ideas and inspiration? Check out these books and fill the rest of your summer with cooking, gardening, crafts and more!   WATCH: July 17th @ 10:30am Hands On Science with Kits Cubed Grab a science kit from any of our libraries and learn some exciting hands on science with Oakland-based youth. Kit includes experiments to make your own rock candy, a plant maze, and more! Sign Up Here! Thursday, July 22 @ 4:00pm Social Justice Sewing Academy II Learn about equity, inclusion and bias through creating a quilt block with the Social Justice Sewing Academy. This program is for people ages 8-14. Space is limited.  Sign up here!   DO:  If you aren't able to attend the workshops, that's okay! You can still do it yourself at home! Come by any of our libraries to pick up supplies. Hey, you can't go wrong with your own customized plant maze!   This press release was produced by the Oakland Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.