Make a cuddle blanket, a small tied fleece blanket, that will be given to a new Shawnee County mom during her visit with the Successful Connections outreach staff. All craft supplies are provided.
Support local nonprofits by crafting items that benefit the clients they serve, while learning more about the community needs their programs and services address.
This month we'll learn about Successful Connections that links Shawnee County families to information and community resources. We'll also learn about Child Care Aware® of Eastern Kansas, which supports the healthy development of young children by improving access to high-quality child care options and educational resources for families and early childhood professionals.
AGE GROUP: | Teens (6th - 12th Grade) | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create | Civic Engagement |
Our mission is sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning. The library features the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, the Millennium Café, Chandler Booktique (bookstore and gift shop), free meeting rooms, computer training and free Wi-Fi access. The library has a collection of more than 414,000 books and serves more than 81,000 registered borrowers. Bookmobiles make 23 stops Monday-Saturday across Shawnee County. The website tscpl.org serves customers’ needs 24/7. The library offers state-of-the art technology, youth programs that encourage learning and reading, adult learning programs, online learning tools, events, and reference and research tools.