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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Inter;mso-ligatures:none">McMinnville Public Library recently hosted a Dog Man & Friends event because we received a kit and book giveaways from Children’s Book Council.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Inter;mso-ligatures:none">I know we’re always strapped on time, so I wanted to share materials. Feel free to copy!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Inter;mso-ligatures:none">Drop-In program 1.5 Hours, with several activity stations. We’re lucky to have lots of teen volunteers who could assist at each table. We posted photos recently on our library’s Facebook
and Instagram (@mcmlibrary) if you’re like me and need to see something to get a feel for it.
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Inter;mso-ligatures:none">Each kid got a booklet to fill out, attached<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Inter;mso-ligatures:none">Coloring station (color their booklet cover, or print more pages from
<a href="https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/site/pilkey/dog-man/Dav-Pilkey-Print-Coloring-Page-DogMan-Coloring-Book.pdf">
Scholastic</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Inter;mso-ligatures:none">K-9 Sniff test. We used sliced onions, lemons, cheetos, mustard, and something else that I’ve already forgotten. I tried the
<a href="https://inventorsoftomorrow.com/2017/03/16/science-of-smell-for-kids/">double-cup method</a> but some of the scents didn’t come through strong enough, so I just covered it with paper towels.
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Inter;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://kids.santaclaritalibrary.com/2020/09/13/dog-man-craft-activities-traduccion-en-espanol-al-final/">Dog Man Headbands</a>
</span><span style="font-family:Inter"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Inter"><a href="https://www.canva.com/design/DAGd5gw0Gkg/_VbRj08F2Rr-ju2De6Wfsg/view?utm_content=DAGd5gw0Gkg&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink&mode=preview">Scavenger
Hunt</a> (held in the main children’s room to provide some breathing space in the program room)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Inter">Write your name with perspective like in Cat Kid Comic Club
<a href="https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/One-Point-Perspective-Name-Design-5398191">
Free Teachers Pay Teachers resource</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:Inter">Professor Poopypants Silly Names, attached<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Inter">I probably had <i>too many</i> stations, but… you know how easy it is to get carried away.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Inter">Reach out if you have any questions or the links don’t work.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Inter">Also, if you’ve had a successful elementary-aged book-centric program, please share.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Inter">Thanks, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Inter">Sam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Poppins;mso-ligatures:none">Samantha Geary</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Poppins;mso-ligatures:none">McMinnville Public Library</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Poppins;mso-ligatures:none">Children’s Librarian</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Poppins;mso-ligatures:none">(503) 435-5559</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Poppins;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="http://www.maclibrary.org/"><span style="color:blue">www.maclibrary.org</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Poppins;mso-ligatures:none">Library opens at 10am Tuesday-Saturday!</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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