Project Next Generation (PNG)

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Learn, Create, Have Fun!

The summer program is underway! Check out these great pictures. You can also see us on Facebook.

UPDATE: PNG is full for the summer and we are not accepting new applicants.

This FREE program is for 5th- 8th grade students. Sign up for one session or all three. We have loads of activities planned for the summer. Participants will be using laptops, ipads, cameras and more. No skills required. To sign up, you can return this form to the library or simply email Wendy Schoof (wschoof@carbondale.lib.il.us). We'll save your child a spot!

FULL - Session #1 HOW THINGS WORK: June 4, 5, 11, 12 (2 weeks) - FULL

Session #2 EVERYTHING PNG: June 25, 26, July 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17 (4 weeks) - FULL  

Activities include: learn how to geocache, Lego robotics, learn leadership skills, watch a movie, build an egg bridge.

Session #3 PNG GAMES: July 23, 24, 30, 31 (2 weeks) - FULL

Activities include: our very own version of Jeopardy and win prizes, Xbox Kinect games, Minecraft, take part in a scavenger hunt.

*Funding for this grant project was awarded from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).