Week of Events
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Rose Parade Float Preparation/Decoration- Sierra Madre
Rose Parade Float Preparation/Decoration- Sierra Madre
Want to come prepare for the 2024 Rose Parade by preparing for float decoration? Sierra Madre has the smallest budget and float, but big hearts! They're welcoming us to come help prepare for float direction by: sorting silica bags, preparing viles of water, sorting marigolds by type, preparing marigolds for drying, etc. The theme of...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
TK/K December Enrichment (Acton Curriculum Library): Adventures Around the World
TK/K December Enrichment (Acton Curriculum Library): Adventures Around the World
Please join us for our December TK/K enrichment.ย Come and travel around the world learning about and creating holiday crafts from around the world. RSVP below by December 1st
Gingerbread Design Challenge – Virtual Building Session (4th-6th grade)
Gingerbread Design Challenge – Virtual Building Session (4th-6th grade)
Please join the virtual Gingerbread Design Challengeย on December 7th at 11 am! We will learn about making buildings that are strong, as we explore structural soundness. Then you can use what you are learning to make your own building! RSVP HERE
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Enrichment, 1-3: Cinderella Around the World
Enrichment, 1-3: Cinderella Around the World
Cinderella is known around the world, but do you know Yeh-Shen? The Rough-Faced Girl? Or Tattercoats? During this enrichment event, learners will explore all the many places that celebrate Cinderella while comparing and contrasting the different versions of the classic story. Take home one of the many versions of Cinderella in the library and keep...
Enrichment, 4-5: Around the World Reading Challenge
Enrichment, 4-5: Around the World Reading Challenge
During this enrichment opportunity, learners will explore the different books from around the world and how to locate them in the library. After learning how to locate materials, learners will create their own reading passport to start their journey. Learners who complete their passport before the end of the school year will earn a prize...
College Tour – Cal Poly Pomona
College Tour – Cal Poly Pomona
Come feel the energy of this diverse and inclusive campus community on this 75-to-90-minute campus tour highlighting all that Cal Poly Pomona has to offer. Bronco Outreach Ambassadors will lead you through the vibrant campus, highlighting the Polytechnic Experience, academic programs, and student life.
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Code Talker
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Code Talker
The fictional lens of a very real moment in history provides insight into the Navajo Code Talkers, American heroes of WWII, that decoded complicated messages in other languages to help win the war for the US. Deep topics like boarding schools, race, and battle fatigue will be explored and balanced with stories of triumph, heroism,...
Exploring the Arts: December Storytime & Art with Chuck Jones (Grades TK-1)
Exploring the Arts: December Storytime & Art with Chuck Jones (Grades TK-1)
Learners in grades TK-1 are invited to this storytime and art event at the OC Learning Studio with vendor Chuck Jones. Learners will be read Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers and create penguin collages with tissue paper, glue, and paper.
Nutcracker Ballet Performance at Lewis Family Theatre TK- 12 learners
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Gingerbread Design Challenge at the OC Learning Studio
Gingerbread Design Challenge at the OC Learning Studio
Join staff and learners and design and create your own gingerbread house at the OC Learning Studio on December 8 at 12:30 pm! We will explore concepts of making buildings that are strong, and structurally sound. Then you can use what you learned to make your own building! All ages welcome to participate. RSVP HERE
Middle & High School Movie Meet Up
Middle & High School Movie Meet Up
Middle and high school learners are invited to the Acton Curriculum Library on December 8th at 1 pm for a movie meet up where they will enjoy 10 Things I Hate About You! Come build our middle and high school community and make some new friends. RSVP for the event below. Please note: This is...