We have spent the last 3 weeks planning and getting ready for Lights On! We are going to teach all of the kids at the Club how to do Electric Art. That will be tricky because we will have to teach them a lot of science like how to make a circuit, and different types …
Sharing our ideas with the world!
Today in GET Ciity Stephen and I made videos about our new maker space and my blog posts. We made a video about our little free library and what we are doing with it. We wanted to share our ideas with the DML meeting where our mentors, Angie and Day were going to present our …
Electric Art!
Today in Get City, Stephen and I showed everyone how to make a closed circuit with a light and a battery for their electric art projects. At first we forgot how to make the circuit because it has been a while since we did this. But after trying a few different ways, we finally remembered how …
The Timmy!
Congratulations to the youth who worked on the Timmy! The “Timmy” is a heated lighted up boot. The boys who made it describe it this way: “This fall, Angie walked in with a cast on and said her toes were cold she really wished that a heated boot/cast existed. At first we thought about doing …
LEAP event!
Today we all went to the Lansing center for the LEAP event to show our projects! Stephen and I showed our library. We all did amazing! I just wanna say congrats to the group that won! The group that made the Timmy won first place for tech! The Timmy is a heated light up shoe to …
Spring! Maker Kits all around!
Today on the second day of Spring, Stephen and I both worked on the little free library…again!. Stephen started to work on the door for it and I worked on little box kits for kids to make paper circuits. So you guessed it – that is our surprise. We want to have kits not just …
Little Free Library Updates!
Today in get city Stephen, Angie and me were working on how we are going to put the solar powered lights in our little free library. We had to figure out how to look the light to the solar panel, where to put the lights, how to drill holes into the library we built so that we …
Looking dab!
Our little free library is looking mighty dab! Today we painted the shelves and worked on our sign. Next time we’ll be ready to add our plexiglass door!
More about the little free library
Today Stephen, Angie and I looked up pictures of plexiglass for our little free library. So far we had to make a decision on which one we’ll get, and what color we’re gonna have. We also found a website for the plexiglass. We also made the sign.
About the Little Free Library
Today in Get City, Stephen and I worked on our lil free library a lil bit more. We put a back on it to make it not wobble as much as it did, and we are now working on making a door for it. So far it is looking good and we did a lot …
