Library EventSunday Fun Day: Build-A-Monster

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Sunday, March 21, 2021 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

03/21/2021 2:00pm 03/21/2021 4:00pm Sunday Fun Day: Build-A-Monster For Women's History Month, we are featuring a new picture book each week that will be always available to borrow online via our Digital Library collection Overdrive for the entire month of March using the app Libby. This week we are highlighting the book She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein. This fascinating story gives readers insight into the tale behind one of the world's most celebrated novels and the creation of an unforgettable figure that is recognizable to readers of all ages, a monster that came to Mary in a dream! Read this creepy tale, and pick up a craft kit to build your own toilet paper monster with various craft supplies provided. Register for Sunday Fun Day Craft-To-Go Kits from the events page with the registration link below. Kits can be reserved through this calendar event and picked up during our Lobby Grab and Go hours, from 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday and noon-5pm on Sunday. Limit to one kit per child in a household. A new craft kit will be offered every Monday and be available until Saturday or as supplies last, so check out the calendar for new crafts weekly! We also will have extra crafts available in the lobby throughout the week, so if you're not sure if you will be able to come pick up your crafts or miss registration, consider coming to the library to grab one in the lobby. Iowa City Public Library Iowa City Public Library America/Chicago public

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For Women's History Month, we are featuring a new picture book each week that will be always available to borrow online via our Digital Library collection Overdrive for the entire month of March using the app Libby. This week we are highlighting the book She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein. This fascinating story gives readers insight into the tale behind one of the world's most celebrated novels and the creation of an unforgettable figure that is recognizable to readers of all ages, a monster that came to Mary in a dream! Read this creepy tale, and pick up a craft kit to build your own toilet paper monster with various craft supplies provided.

Register for Sunday Fun Day Craft-To-Go Kits from the events page with the registration link below. Kits can be reserved through this calendar event and picked up during our Lobby Grab and Go hours, from 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday and noon-5pm on Sunday. Limit to one kit per child in a household. A new craft kit will be offered every Monday and be available until Saturday or as supplies last, so check out the calendar for new crafts weekly! We also will have extra crafts available in the lobby throughout the week, so if you're not sure if you will be able to come pick up your crafts or miss registration, consider coming to the library to grab one in the lobby.

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.