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Once Upon a Building

(entering grades 2-4)

2020-07-24 14:30:00 2020-07-24 15:00:00 America/New_York Once Upon a Building Use your imagination to create structures from your favorite fairytale. Explore From Home - Virtual Program

Friday, July 24
2:30pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-07-24 14:30:00 2020-07-24 15:00:00 America/New_York Once Upon a Building Use your imagination to create structures from your favorite fairytale. Explore From Home - Virtual Program

Explore From Home

Virtual Program

Use your imagination to create structures from your favorite fairytale.

Use this link to join our virtual program: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/once-upon-a-building-
No registration required–You may register if you would like to receive an email reminder for this program.

The Three Little Pigs’ Houses

  • house template or paper to draw houses - will need three houses
  • blow dryer or blow with mouth
  • glue or tape
  • scissors
  • approximately 35-50 2” pieces of the following: 
  • for straw house - yarn, string or old shoelaces (thin strips of paper or newspaper may be used)
  • for wood house- toothpicks or twigs (paper cut in thin strips or straws may be used)
  • for brick house - red paper cut into small rectangular shapes (cereal box or other paper may be used) 
  • markers, crayons or colored pencils

How to draw houses on paper:

  1. Draw a square 4”x4”.
  2. Draw a triangle 6 ½”x5”x5” on top of the square.
  3. Draw rectangles in the square for windows and door.

To make a stand:

  1. Cut a strip of paper 11”x2”.
  2. Fold the strip in half.
  3. Fold both ends 1” to make a tab.
  4. Tape the 1” tabs to the back bottom of the houses.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Social | Crafts & Hobbies |

TAGS: | STEM | social | crafts |

Explore From Home


Hours
Mon, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 Closed

About the branch

Upcoming events

Thu, Apr 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual AS 1

Mon, Apr 29, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual AS 1

Wed, May 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Wed, May 01, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual AS 1

Mon, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Wed, May 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Mon, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Mon, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual AS 1

Tue, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm