Animals Behaving Badly with Bethany Ellis (Family)
Saturday, May 3 | 11:00 – 11:45
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Professional storyteller Bethany Ellis is touring libraries as part of Canadian Children’s Book Week! Bethany has told stories at festivals, concert, story cafes, libraries, and schools all over the world, from South Korea to Cote d’Ivoire, from England to Nepal. Join her at Edmonton Public Library as she tells some of her favourite stories about animals behaving badly. Come find out what these mischievous animals are up to!
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Make It: Paper Catapults (Ages 9-12)
Monday, May 12 | 3:30 - 4:30 PM
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Are you planning siege warfare on a tiny castle? Or looking for a new way to entertain the family pet? Inspired by the recipes of cool maker Engineering with Paper, library staff will show you how to design and construct your own catapult using some simple supplies found around the house. Younger children can participate with the help of a caregiver.
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Cricut Club for Adults: Cricut 101 (Adult)
Wednesday, May 7 | 6:00 – 8:00 PM
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Want to learn how to design your own vinyl stickers, greeting cards, t-shirt graphics and more? This is the club for you! This class enables customers to book appointments on Cricut machines at select EPL branches. In this introductory class, participants will learn how Cricut Design Space works and create a project using the Cricut Maker. Cricut machines and materials will be provided by the library. This class is limited to 6 participants. NOTE: Registration required.
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Computer Skills: Internet Smartphones and Tablets (Adult)
Thursday, May 8 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
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This is a class for those who are new to computers including English language learners and seniors. You will learn the basics of navigating your device, modifying your settings, and recognizing common icons and apps. NOTE: Registration required.
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Book Clubs of EPL: We Never Asked for Wings (Adult)
Wednesday, May 28 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Explore books and engage in lively discussions with fellow book lovers.
