Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee • Selected by Anneli Sundqvist Winner: Nobel Prize in Literature (2003) “A subtly brilliant commentary on the nature and balance of power in his homeland…Disgrace is a mini-opera without music by a writer at the top of his form.” –Time Find Disgrace in MILS “Refusing to apologise after an impulsive affair with a student, David … Continue reading "SPL Book Club: Award-Winning Books"
Join SPL on Saturday, April 4 from 10:00 - 12:00 for a fun Easter themed mask making workshop as part of the Down Easter Celebration. Participants can create their own bunny mask at the library or pick up a make-and-take kit for later. The Easter Bunny will be at the Island Community Center beginning at … Continue reading "Down Easter Celebration"
Join SPL during April vacation for a series of fun projects! The butterfly kite is designed for the earliest kite enthusiast, all you need is the ability to cut with scissors, tie a few knots, and decorate! Parents/adults will assist their kite builders for this 30-45 minute workshop. There is no cost to participate but … Continue reading "April Vacation Family Activity: Butterfly Kite"
Have you ever wondered how electric motors work? Find out by building your own simple motor with a few basic materials. Participants will be introduced to the science behind motors as well as magnets and electromagnets. Parents/adults will assist participants for this workshop. There is no cost to participate but donations are welcome! To register, … Continue reading "April Vacation Family Activity: Build Your Own Electric Motor"
Join SPL during April vacation for a series of fun projects! The delta kite is not only easy to build, it is one of the most reliable fliers out there. All you need is the ability to cut, tie a few knots, and decorate! Feel free to bring your own decorating supplies. (Note: permanent markers … Continue reading "April Vacation Family Activity: Delta Kites"
