MASTERPIECE FRIDAYS
EVERY FRIDAY MORNING STARTING in SEPTEMBER 2024
Storytime and family fun in GreenHill’s gallery PLUS artmaking in ArtQuest at GreenHill await!
Offering enchantment every Friday morning for children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers.
*Doors open at 10 AM | Storytime & Activity 11 AM - 12 PM
*$8/adult & $8/child 12 months and older
*FREE for GreenHill Household level members and above
*No registration required
STORY TIME AND PROJECTS
Friday, September 6, 2024
APPLE by Nikki McClure reveals the seasons of an apple tree in a fresh and thoughtful story.
Activity | Apple Print
Friday, September 13, 2024
The Roller Coaster by Marlee Frazee takes readers up, up, up to the highest point of a roller coaster, where no book has ever gone before! Wheeeeeeee!
Activity | Paper Playground
Friday, September 20, 2024
Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert reveals the lives of trees through bold graphics, vibrant colors, and precise details through a watercolor collage.
Activity | Dancing Leaf Paintings
Friday, September 27, 2024
Peter's Chair by Ezra Jack Keats is a gentle and reassuring story about sibling rivalry.
Activity | Make a Puppet and Put on a Show!
Friday, October 4, 2024
Oscar and the Moth: A Story about Light and Dark by Geoff Waring follows Oscar and his friend through the night on a journey of discovery.
Activity | Make an Origami Moth
Friday, October 11, 2024
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Ray Martin has the alphabet racing up the coconut tree. When X, Y, and Z get to the top, down they tumble: `Chicka Chicka . . . BOOM! BOOM!'
Activity | Alphabet Abstractions
Friday, October 18, 2024
House, Sweet House by Judith Bauer Stamper explores all of the types of buildings people live in around the world.
Activity | Cardboard Constructions
Friday, October 25, 2024
YUCK! That’s not a Monster! By Angela McAllister and Alison Edgson shares the story of a monster who just doesn't fit in and the power of acceptance.
Activity | Monster Puppets!
Friday, November 1, 2024 (en español)
Niño's Mask by Jeanette Winter Niño is determined to wear the special mask needed in order to catch the jaguar, so he secretly makes his own mask in the hopes of getting a chance at the fiesta.
Niño está resuelto a usar la máscara especial necesaria para atrapar al jaguar, por lo que en secreto hace su propia máscara con la esperanza de tener una oportunidad en la fiesta.
Activity/Actividad | Animal Masks/Máscaras de animales
Friday, November 8, 2024
Niko Draws a Feeling by Robert Raczka tells the story of a boy who has an easier time sharing his feelings on paper and how good it feels when his messages are understood by a new friend.
Activity | Express yourself with lines, shapes, and colors on paper
Friday, November 15, 2024
Peter's Chair by Ezra Jack Keats is a gentle and reassuring story about sibling rivalry, teaching the value of sharing and family history.
Activity | Upcycled sculpture
Friday, November 22, 2024
The Magic of Clay by Adulucia helps readers of all ages gain knowledge about the magical material called clay.
Activity | Slipping and scoring clay sculpture
Friday, November 29, 2024 - CLOSED
Friday, December 6, 2024
Snow Birds by Kirsten Hall with elegant verse and striking illustrations, this book salutes the brave and resourceful birds who adapt to survive the coldest months.
Activity | Milk carton bird houses
Friday, December 13, 2024
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak features Max, a boy who dresses in his wolf suit and gets wild, causing his mother to send him to bed. From there, Max sets sail for island adventure.
Activity | Make Your Own Monster Feet