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Read Against Racism

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/06/16/read-against-racism/

In light of the protests following the death of George Floyd, the staff at the Wayland Free Public Library encourages those who want to learn more about the racial climate in the US and how we got here to explore the following resources. Please...

A Little Something: Take a Virtual Walk on Mars

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/06/15/a-little-something-take-a-virtual-walk-on-mars/

Access Mars Hop a ride with NASA’s Curiosity rover and explore the surface of Mars in a 360-degree view while learning about space exploration. When NASA scientists want to follow the path of the Curiosity rover on Mars, they can don a mixed-reality headset and...

A Little Something: LGBTQ+ Vids for Kids!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/06/14/a-little-something-lgbtq-vids-for-kids/

Queer Kid Stuff Queer Kid Stuff is an LGBTQ+ and social justice educational webseries for kids. Host Lindz Amer and their best stuffed friend, Teddy, explain queer topics through a vlog-style conversation with young viewers focused on love and family. The short videos are...

A Little Something: Reading Picture Books with Children through a Race-Conscious Lens

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/06/01/a-little-something-reading-picture-books-with-children-through-a-race-conscious-lens/

Reading Picture Books with Children through a Race-Conscious Lens In this hour-long conversation, featured guests Sarah Hannah Gómez and Megan Dowd Lambert share expertise and experience on 1) how to guide children to and through picture books with positive racial representations; and 2) how...

A Little Something: Making Space with Christian Robinson: Anger

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/31/a-little-something-making-space-with-christian-robinson-anger/

Making Space with Christian Robinson Author and illustrator Christian Robinson is a 2016 Caldecott Honoree and also received a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor for his art in Last Stop on Market Street. Making Space with Christian Robinson is a video series on YouTube in...

Daily Special: The virtual USS Constitution Museum

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/30/daily-special-the-virtual-uss-constitution-museum/

While the USS Constitution Museum is temporarily closed, visitors can explore our Virtual Museum with downloadable family activities, interactive maps of Constitution‘s 1812 cruises, highlights from the collection, videos, and a rotating schedule of family-friendly programs. We are also thrilled to share our dynamic online game, A Sailor’s Life For Me, where...

A Little Something: Audubon for Kids

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/26/a-little-something-audubon-for-kids/

Audubon for Kids The Audubon for Kids page aims to bring together activities from across Audubon’s national network of environmental educators, including the classroom curriculum Audubon Adventures, plus related DIY activities and content from Audubon’s editors. These activities can be done at home or in...