In each week of this Monday music group, we will be seeking to engage each child in both an educational and social exploration of music that will not only help develop fine motor skills like hand eye coordination, but build early exposure to the workings of creating and enjoying music. We plan to meet each […]
Practice your fiber crafts in good company every Monday at the Library! Knit Wits are always open to beginners, drop-ins, fiber craft problem solving, and new projects.
Join some friends at the intersection of coding and electronics for a weekly hangout and ongoing projects. Make robo-crafty things light up, move around and interact, or make video games… yes, video games! Start with block-based coding and work your way up to scripting languages. Explore what you can do with game development software like […]
Can you make a marble maze out of popsicle sticks and cardboard? How about building a LEGO tower while blindfolded? Join us afterschool on Tuesdays and tackle a new building challenge each week using LEGO, magnets, recycled materials, and more!
We are excited to announce the start of another First Lego League (FLL) season for the Fiery Froggies, a robotics team at the Manchester Community Library! FLL is a global robotics competition that encourages students to learn about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through hands-on, project-based learning. Teams of students work together to design, […]
Manchester Community Library is pleased to announce our weekly Coding Club, an after-school activity for learning computer programming. Using MIT’s Scratch and the Python scripting language, students will be encouraged to learn all aspects of programming in a fun, self-paced environment.
Local artists bring a new activity to the Creativity Cave each week. This after school program is geared toward kids ages 8+ who love to learn new skills, make art, and have fun! Art teacher of many years, Casey Junker Bailey loves bringing creative projects to the Library and this week, young artists will be […]
An Insider’s Look at the Affordable Heat Act (Act 18) As Director of Government Affairs for the Vermont Fuel Dealers Association, Matt Cota keeps a close watch on legislation and regulations in the home heating space. He currently serves on the Technology Advisory Committee for the State of Vermont that is developing rules around Act […]
French teachers Michelle and Lizzie are back by popular demand and are including an advanced level group this time. Beginner French speakers will gather from 5:30-6:15 and Advanced speakers can chat with each other from 6:15-7. This class will run every Thursday evening through November 14th.
