NEWS

Still time to take in Ripon Public Library's Summer Programming

Linda DeCramer
Reader submitted

RIPON – The week of July 21st features the following free activities. Registration is not required to attend any of these events.


Ripon Public Library

Tuesday, July 22, 10 a.m.—Fizz, Boom, YUM! Food science fun with edible slimes and exploding soda fountains! Dress for a bit of a mess.

Tuesday, July 22, 6 p.m.—Books N' Brew: RPL's new reading group for adults meets at 6 p.m. at Downhill Coffee & Wine Bar. Unlike traditional book clubs, there is no assigned book. Read what you want and then share it! Each month a different prompt will get the conversation flowing. Fun and easy!

Wednesday, July 23, 10 a.m.—The Bug Guy: The BUG Show, with entomologist Bruce Giebnik, is a unique hands-on and ENTO-taining educational program that features a wide assortment of living and preserved insects.

Wednesday, July 23, 2 p.m.—Teen Craft:

Master paper crafting techniques from instructor, Renee Saul, to design a charming basket. Event will be hosted

at Crop, Paper, Stickers, located at 206 Watson St.

For Teens, Grade 6 and up.

Wednesday,July 23, 3 p.m.—Fizz, Boom, FLY! In honor of the majestic Whooping crane and the heroic preservation efforts of the Whooping Crane Project & Operation Migration, enjoy "Fly Away Home" on the big screen. PG 108 min. All ages welcome! This showing is a precursor to next week's Operation Migration theme which features:

Tuesday, July 29, 3:30 p.m.—Operation Migration: A hands-on look at the highly endangered Whooping crane, with youth educators Mary & Bob Vethe, who are highly involved in WI efforts of the organization www.operationmigration.org.

Tuesday,July 29, 6 p.m.—More Operation Migration! CEO and co-founder, Joe Duff, provides a more in-depth presentation for adults and teens. Hailed as the greatest species reintroduction in the history of conservation, the Whooping Crane project has been described as, "The wildlife equivalent of putting a man on the moon."

Thursday, July 24, 2 p.m.—Bookin' It Up: RPL's new reading group for teens, 6th grade & up, will meet at 2 P.M. Unlike traditional book clubs, there is no assigned book. Read what you want and then share it! Each month a different prompt will get the conversation flowing. Fun and easy!

Thursday, July 24, 6 p.m.—The Science of Wine: Explore the science of wine, with a wine tasting and tour of Vines & Rushes Winery, located on the Prellwitz family farm, 410 County Trunk E.

R.E.A.D. – Read to a reading education assistance dog on Wednesdays from 1:30-3 p.m. and on Saturday, July 19 from 10:30 A.M. to noon.

To participate in the reading and prizes element of the summer offerings please visit the circulation desk for more information and to register. Adults, don't miss out on the annual Read-to-Feed effort! Ten cents will be donated to the Ripon Food Pantry for every book read or listened to. Last year $55 was donated. Let's beat that number this summer!

For more information visit www.riponlibrary.org, visit the library or contact Mandy Canovan at canovan@riponlibrary.org, or Linda DeCramer at decramer@riponlibrary.org.
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