Saturday, October 12

11 a.m.

Old Town Hall, Downstairs

Make Your Own Sweet Treats

In Pat Tanumihardja’s picture book, The Sugar Plum Bakers, kids follow the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Gingerbread Man as they create yummy treats. Children will love learning how to make brigadeiros and coating the fudge balls in sprinkles to eat.

12 p.m.

Old Town Hall, Downstairs

Science of Wind

In the picturebook, Wind is a Dance, Debra Shumaker takes kids on an exciting exploration of wind. Immerse yourself in wind science by using paper cups and straws to make your very own anemometer! Kids will love observing wind speed with this simple device!

1 p.m.

Old Town Hall, Downstairs

Show & Toon: Making Comics

John Gallagher, the author of the graphic novel series Max Meow, and Jamar Nicholas, author of the Leon series, teach you how to draw their characters. They will discuss the creative process and the journey of graphic novels from first idea to finished product.