Events

We are back in person for Story Time at the Blanche Ely House Museum on the first Saturdays of each month.

Join us for Story Time at the Blanche Ely House Museum—an exciting adventure designed for our youngest visitors! It's a place where imagination comes alive, fostering a strong sense of community and creativity. Each session is filled with captivating stories, hands-on thematic art projects, and delicious, healthy snacks to enjoy together. Whether it's sparking a love for reading or celebrating cultural heritage, Story Time is the perfect way for kids to learn, create, and connect in a fun and enriching environment. Don’t miss out on this magical experience!

Featured authors will be present to read their books in person, which will also be available for purchase at the event.

Upcoming Schedule:

• Saturday October 5, 2024 - Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

Story: What the Bread Says

Author: Vanessa Garcia

Craft: TBD

• Saturday November 2, 2024

Story: Fat Cat Caterpillar

Author: Ja'Nia Harden

Craft: TBD

• Saturday December 7, 2024

Story: Zuki and the Oh So Amazing Band from Outer Space

Author: India Johnson

Craft: TBD

Link to Previous Craft Activities

For January's Dragon Dance story by Joan Holub we created Paper Plate Dragon Twirler, see the link below to create your own.