May 2021: New Titles Added to OverDrive

Adult Fiction & Non-Fiction Title Creator(s) Format Anchored Hearts: An Entertaining Latinx Second Chance Romance Priscilla Oliveras Ebook Arsenic and Adobo: Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mystery Series, Book 1 Mia P. Manansala Ebook Basil’s War Stephen Hunter Ebook Bone Rattle: A Riveting Novel of Suspense Marc Cameron Ebook The Bookshop of Second Chances: A Novel Jackie … Continued

1 Kids Kindle in a Sturdy Kids Case Could be Waiting for YOU?

Do you have May flowers blooming? Do you enjoy creating flowers from paper or other objects? Kids enjoy making things that are pretty, so let your kiddo create a special flower bouquet or arrangement during May. Send a photo of the results or even a video of the process to childrenslibrarian@dscl.org for posting on our … Continued

DIY Bag for Coloring Flowers – Available May 3-7

Reserve your bag for Flowers, Kids and Science for front porch pick up by emailing the childrenslibrarian@dscl.org with your request. One bag per family please. Try this site for simple instructions: https://www.sciencefun.org/kidszone/experiments/dyed-flowers/ Flowers, Kids and Science You probably remember watching flowers change color as they absorb colored water through their stems by “capillary action”. Revisit … Continued

2021 Summer Reading Buddies Program

What is the Reading Buddy Program? The DSCL Summer Reading Buddy Program pairs young readers who are going into first and second grade with teen library volunteers or library staff for a half hour of reading encouragement and activities. It’s our goal to make reading fun! This year, the Reading Buddy Program will meet online … Continued

Herb Sprouting

Seeds of the herb “Basil” are planted in recycled containers to sprout. We will watch them grow into seedlings and small plants.A DIY herb sprouting bag is available now, just call or email the library with your request.

April 2021: New Titles Added to OverDrive

Adult Fiction & Non-Fiction Title Creator(s) Format A Cure for Darkness: The Story of Depression and How We Treat It Alex Riley Ebook A Gambling Man David Baldacci Ebook A Great Reckoning: Chief Inspector Armand Gamache Series, Book 12 Louise Penny Ebook A Hostile State Adrian Magson Ebook A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire: Blood … Continued

DIY Jump Rope

Earth Day is this month! Let’s celebrate by creating an outdoor fun toy from plastic shopping bags. Recycle and reuse the bags to braid and create a custom jumping rope for outdoor exercise and fun.

Healthy Teen Relationships

Relationships can be defined in many ways. Whether they are serious, casual, a friendship, or family, all relationships deserve to be healthy. But how do you know if your relationship is healthy? With Valentine’s Day around the corner, join HCWC and Dripping Springs Community Library for a virtual workshop about the dynamics of healthy and … Continued