Summer Reading 2020 : June 7 – 13

June 8, 2020
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KIDS

Make your own slime with this recipe from PBS KIDS for Parents or one of these sensory-friendly recipes from Understood.org. Learn about the science behind slime with Phil from Science Max on Kanopy.

Science Max and partner making slime.
Image from Kanopy

TEENS

Check out this zine template and An Introduction to Zines to learn how to make your own zine with one piece of paper, scissors, and a pen or join Kristen on Thursday, June 11 from 1-2pm for Zine 101.

Make your own zine
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Need more inspiration? Watch this documentary on Portland’s zinemaking scene, $100 & a T-shirt or check out Portland’s zine library at the Independent Publishing Resource Center.

Text reads: $100 and a T-Shirt. Drawing of man with backpack putting letter in mailbox and woman sitting on park bench reading.
Image from Kanopy

ADULTS

Mindfulness circle continues Tuesday, June 9 at 2:00pm with Episode 1 of Practicing Mindfulness: An Introduction to Meditation, one of the Great Courses available through Kanopy. Participants may join the group at any point during the summer—email theah@wccls.org to receive the links to participate each week if registration has closed.

Woman facing ocean doing sitting cross-legged with hands clasped above head. Text reads: The Great Courses : Practicing Mindfulness an introduction to meditation
Practicing Mindfulness Kanopy image
WCCLS Reads : Summer Reading for Adults
Summer Reading for Adults : June 11

Summer Reading for Adults includes a weekly email newsletter with book recommendations and fun, engaging content. To receive the newsletter in your inbox register for the Adult Summer Reading program on the WCCLS website.