Are you volunteering at the upcoming Warwick Children's Book Festival? All teen and adult volunteers are encouraged to attend this brief orientation to make your volunteer experience as enjoyable as possible.
(1997) Starring Emma Thompson and Jonathan Price. Tale of painter Dora Carrington and her love for the gay writer Lytton Strachey in the early 1900s. Rated R; 121 minutes.
(2017) Starring Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Ray Romano and Holly Hunter. This acclaimed comedy is based on the real-life relationship and culture clash between comedian Kumail Nanjiani and his future wife, Emily Gordon. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail has to force himself to face her feisty parents, temper his family's expectations, and follow his heart. Rated R; 120 min.
Discussion and refreshments to follow screening.
(2014) Starring Sam Worthington and Ed Oxenbould. A heartwarming story about Dylan, a young boy who lives in Western Australia who finds out that he has a talent for making paper planes and dreams of competing in the World Paper Plane Championships in Japan. Rated NR; 96 minues.
(2017) Starring Cynthia Nixon. The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist. Rated PG-13; 120 min.
Let the Pretty Committee show you how to fold an old book into a "deer". Please bring in an old picture frame (8 x 10 or 11 x 14) for this project.
The Pretty Committee will show you how to create unique, one-of-a-kind knitted necklaces using very thick yarn! No needles required!
Did you know that what you eat and think about, and what you spray and slather on your skin, affects your body's pH? Organs and blood all need proper pH levels for a healthy body and glowing skin. Come learn, share, and have fun with our wonderful presenters as you discover how to nurture your pH from the inside out. Bring your questions and get inspired to make the changes you or your family need to feel and look your best. Babysitting available upon request.
Presenters:
Members of the team researching original documents of the Revolutionary War in the Warwick Valley will present a selection of the compelling stories the records tell.
Have you talked with your kids about screen-time limits and responsible online behavior, but still find it tough to manage what they do when you’re not around? Learn what parents can do to minimize the harmful sites and activities that teens can engage with on digital devices, often without adult knowledge or supervision. Join us for a discussion of the latest research and tips on what really keeps kids safe.
Join us for a discussion of the technologies young people and families are using and some of the challenges and issues they bring. Topics addressed include:
