Summer Events – 8th to 12th August
As part of our Summer Reading Challenge we have the following FREE activities this week:
App Design Workshop
Busby Library, Tuesday 9th August
10am – 10.45am
8-12 years
DESIGN AN APP COMPETITION*
Inspired by your Gadgeteers Summer Reading Challenge, Think of a problem you’d like to solve with an app – like flying a unicorn into space or organising your homework.
“Make It Happen” a charity with the aim to inspire children’s digital learning will host a live workshop to launch the competition. Don’t worry if you can’t make the workshop, entry forms will be available in all the libraries.
To book your FREE space, call 0141 577 4971 or email us at busby.library@ercultureandleisure.org
App Design Workshop
Giffnock Library, Tuesday 9th August
11.45am – 12.30pm
8-12 years
DESIGN AN APP COMPETITION*
Inspired by your Gadgeteers Summer Reading Challenge, Think of a problem you’d like to solve with an app – like flying a unicorn into space or organising your homework.
“Make It Happen” a charity with the aim to inspire children’s digital learning will host a live workshop to launch the competition. Don’t worry if you can’t make the workshop, entry forms will be available in all the libraries.
To book your FREE space, call 0141 577 4976 or email us at giffnock.library@ercultureandleisure.org
App Design Workshop
Clarkston Library, Tuesday 9th August
2pm – 2.45pm
8-12 years
DESIGN AN APP COMPETITION*
Inspired by your Gadgeteers Summer Reading Challenge, Think of a problem you’d like to solve with an app – like flying a unicorn into space or organising your homework.
“Make It Happen” a charity with the aim to inspire children’s digital learning will host a live workshop to launch the competition. Don’t worry if you can’t make the workshop, entry forms will be available in all the libraries.
To book your FREE space, call 0141 577 4971 or email us at clarkston.library@ercultureandleisure.org
App Design Workshop
Eaglesham Library, Tuesday 9th August
3.30pm – 4.15pm
8-12 years
DESIGN AN APP COMPETITION*
Inspired by your Gadgeteers Summer Reading Challenge, Think of a problem you’d like to solve with an app – like flying a unicorn into space or organising your homework.
“Make It Happen” a charity with the aim to inspire children’s digital learning will host a live workshop to launch the competition. Don’t worry if you can’t make the workshop, entry forms will be available in all the libraries.
To book your FREE space, call 0141 577 3932 or email us at eaglesham.library@ercultureandleisure.org
Family Story time
Barrhead Foundry Library, Thursday 11th August
11am– 11.30am
Celebrate the year of Stories and become an author. Play a game of pass the story, write our very own book as a group, then illustrate the book before reading the story together.
To book your FREE space, call 0141 580 1174 or email us at barrheadfoundry@ercultureandleisure.org
Family Story time
Clarkston Library, Friday 12thAugust
10.30am – 11am
Kick start our amazing family story sessions with a morning full of fun and surprises. Are you ready to go on an adventure?
To book your FREE space, call 0141 577 4972 or email us at clarkston.library@ercultureandleisure.org
Family Show
Barrhead Foundry Library Friday 12th August
2pm – 3pm
“THAT’S NOT A JELLYFISH”
Oh no!!! Our oceans and the planet are in danger from a new threat, PLASTIC! How can we all play our part in fighting this new nemesis? Join Finn the shark on his quest to discover where all the plastic is coming from and meet some of his hilarious chums, along the way. Have fun on this high energy adventure and maybe learn a little on the way too!
To book your FREE space, call 0141 580 1174 or email us at barrheadfoundry@ercultureandleisure.org
STEM Activity
Mearns Library, Friday 12th August
2pm – 2.45pm
5-10 years
STEMAZING STRUCTURES
Join STEM ambassador, Anne and be amazed by the importance of shape in design through these simple experiments with the most basic of materials.
To book your FREE space, call 0141 577 4979 or email us at mearns.library@ercultureandleisure.org
*DESIGN AN APP COMPETITION – THE WINNER WILL HAVE THEIR APP BUILT BY EXPERT DESIGNERS AND ENGINEERS.AND HAVE THEIR APP PUBLISHED ON THE MAKE IT HAPPEN WEBSITE. Closing date Wednesday 31st August. Don’t worry if you can’t make the workshop, entry forms will be available in all the libraries.