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Live online classes for kids – FREE
Live online classes for kids - FREE! Kids and families can join our online classes from home while school is out. Our special guests teach kids about art, medicine, music, cooking, science and more! Kids can ask questions online and show off their work. Different classes every day!
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Show Us Your Library Card Contest at Homewood Library.
June 8-28 Show us your love for Homewood Public Library by taking a creative photo of you with your Jefferson County Public Library card! Then send us your photo via Facebook Messenger, email it to hwinfo@homewoodpubliclibrary.org, or post it on Instagram (tag @homewoodpublic and use #librarycardsofhomewood. Our favorite photo will win a gift card. All
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Virtual Self Defense Class for Ages 12-23
Virtual Self Defense Class for Ages 12-23
A virtual self defense class for ages 12-23, taught by Impact Martial Arts owner, Karen Mitchell. Register for this program here.
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6 Word Story Contest at Homewood Library.
Now it is your turn! The Homewood Public Library is challenging any rising K-12th grader in Jefferson County to write a story with just six words. Students can submit two original six word stories via the library’s website. If submitting two stories, please submit them one at a time. Our judges will read each story and
Imagine Your Story Online Summer Reading at Homewood Library.
From May 18 - August 2 log what you’ve been reading or listening to on your Beanstack account at Homewood.beanstack.org or on the Beanstack Tracker app. All ages are eligible to participate. There will be separate challenges for youth, teens, and adults. Each challenge is tailor-made for that age group and contains activity badges, weekly
Family Fun on Zoom – Nailed It Challenge.
Family Fun on Zoom – Nailed It Challenge.
Check out this video for how to make your own dough at home! No dough, no problem! Use your creativity and draw the challenge or make the challenge out of food - whatever you've got! You'll have 30 minutes to recreate the challenge. At the end of the program we will give away a $50
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Storytime with Author Carmen Agra Deedy at Homewood Library.
Storytime with Author Carmen Agra Deedy at Homewood Library.
Carmen Agra Deedy is this year's “Imagine Your Story” Summer Reading Champion and will read and share stories every Friday in June and July from her Facebook page!
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Fairy Tale Time Online with Homewood Library.
Join Ms. Laura for a fairy tale retelling of the Tortoise and the Hare using the YouTube link below. The Tortoise and the Hare
So You Want to be a Nurse (Virtual Q & A Session)
So You Want to be a Nurse (Virtual Q & A Session)
Thinking about becoming a nurse, but aren't sure it's the right career path for you? Nursing students from Jeff State are here to help answer your questions in this online webinar! Click here to register.
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Science Fun with Homewood Library.
Join Dynamic Education each week for a fantastically fun science experience using the YouTube and PDF links below. Week 4 Science Fun Week 4 Science Fun Experiment
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Storytime Online with Homewood Library.
Join Ms. Cristina for a retelling of Flip Flap Jack using the YouTube link below. Flip Flap Jack
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Family Fun on Zoom – Building Challenge with Homewood Library.
Family Fun on Zoom – Building Challenge with Homewood Library.
Grab your LEGO bricks or blocks or spaghetti and marshmallows or pillows or whatever you have around the house! You'll have 30 minutes to complete your building challenge and then share it with the group! At the end of the program we will give away a $50 Homewood Instagift card.
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Storytime with Author Carmen Agra Deedy.
Storytime with Author Carmen Agra Deedy.
Carmen Agra Deedy is this year's “Imagine Your Story” Summer Reading Champion and will read and share stories every Friday in June and July from her Facebook page! Link to Carmen Agra Deedy's Facebook
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Fairy Tale Time Online with Homewood Library.
Join Ms. Cristina for a fairy tale retelling of the Three Little Aliens and the Big Bad Robot using the YouTube link below. The Three Little Aliens and the Big Bad Robot
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Science Fun with Homewood Library.
Join Dynamic Education each week for a fantastically fun science experience using the YouTube and PDF links below. Week 5 Science Fun Week 5 Science Fun Experiment
Where the Wild Books Are Book Club with Homewood Library.
Where the Wild Books Are Book Club with Homewood Library.
Are you up for a reading challenge this summer? Join Miss Leslie (Avondale Teen Librarian) and Miss Cristina (Homewood Children’s Librarian) for a monthly book club geared towards readers ages 8-13. Every month, we will assign a different theme with a specific element, which makes for a fun scavenger hunt! For our first meeting on
