Queens Library's Blog

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Do-It-Yourself Rain Sticks Craft Project for Kids	April showers bring May flowers! In the spirit of encouraging more rain so that more flowers can bloom, children at Queens Library at Sunnyside were invited to make rain sticks. The supplies needed...	14-05-2013	04-29-2013	No	hislam	Read More..	Login to comment	Kids	Greening	arts, children, crafts, Eco-Crafts, environment, environmentally friendly, Kids, Rain Sticks	hislam	Blog entry
Keepsake Boxes	Queens Library at Steinway invited children to decorate their own keepsake boxes, re-purposing discarded ones that had been donated to the Materials for the Arts. Recycled materials, also from...	01-03-2013	02-28-2013	No	hislam	Read More..	Login to comment	Kids	Greening	arts, crafts, Eco Crafts, Greening, Keepsake Boxes, Kids, Recycling, upcycling	hislam	Blog entry
Chinese Paper Lantern Craft Made by Upcycling Calendars	To learn about and celebrate the Lunar New Year, Queens Library at Steinway invited children to make Chinese lanterns by upcycling paper from a Chinese calendar. Using a simple paper fold, some...	05-04-2013	02-28-2013	No	hislam	Read More..	Login to comment	Arts	Greening	Chinese Calender Paper Laterns, Eco-Crafts, Greening, Kids, Lunar New Year	hislam	Blog entry
Eco-Arts Crafts Project: Masks for Carnival	To celebrate Carnival, Queens Library at Astoria invited our young customers to make masks out of recycled materials. We got into the spirit of the festive occasion by decorating our masks with...	01-03-2013	02-28-2013	No	hislam	Read More..	Login to comment	Kids	Greening	arts, Carnival, Eco-Crafts, environment, Greening, Kids, masks	hislam	Blog entry