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March brings spring snow so make a colorful, spring-like snowflake!
Supplies:
- Large coffee filter
- Newspaper or cardboard to protect table
- Dot markers or regular markers
- Scissors
- Glitter glue
On newspaper or cardboard, dot the entire coffee filter, let dry. Fold in half, in half again, and in half again so that it looks like a slice of pie. Cut point off, cut designs on all sides. Unfold and decorate with glitter glue or glitter and glue.
Supplies:
- White or yellow paper
- Googly eyes or white paper and Markers
- Glue
- Scissors
- Fork
- Cup to use to trace circle
- Orange paint or use catsup and/or mustard!
- Paper plate for paint
Trace circle onto the piece of paper by drawing around an overturned cup with a marker.
Draw the lion face. Make paper eyes with your scissors and glue or glue googly eyes on the drawing. Dip the flat tines of a fork in paint that you squirted onto a paper plate (or use mustard and/or catsup). Place the fork on the paper around the circle to make a mane. Let dry!
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INSPIRATION
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OPPORTUNITY
PPLD sparks your opportunity. In this video, hear Allan's story about how the Library helped him improve his English language skills and provide him with GED test preparation. Read more about Allan's personal growth and development through the Library in this article from The Gazette.
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