Make Your Own Dinosaur Footprints

at Germantown Library

Dinosaurs made their mark, now you make yours. Learn to make art prints using paint and potatoes. This program is designed for children ages 6-12 years old. Free tickets available 30 minutes prior.

Dinosaurs made their mark, now you make yours. Learn to make art prints using paint and potatoes. Carve printing blocks from potatoes and use them to stamp (!) dinosaur footprints on card stock using tempera paint. This program is designed for children ages 6-12 years old. Space limited. Free tickets are available in-person 30 minutes prior to the start time of the event; latest admission is 11:10 AM to allow time to complete the project. We will provide all the materials for this program. Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County MD, Inc. 

Questions about this program? Contact the branch at 240-777-0110.

If you are looking for something to do until this program, take a look at these resources for kids using your library card.

Don't have a card right now? No worries!  Find out how to Get a Library Card.

National Geographic Kids - Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children ages 6–14

Gale in Context: Elementary - Children's magazines and reference books

TumbleBooks - books that read themselves 

Kanopy Kids- videos and animated books

BookFlix - animated stories

Explora Educators, Explora Primary School - education resources

Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying child.

If you plan to attend with a group of ten or more, please contact the branch at least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodated.

Accommodation Requests

To request an accommodation, contact the library branch where you want the accommodation. If they are unable to help, or if you need an accommodation for an online resource or event, complete our Accommodation Request Form online or call Library Administration at 240-777-0002.

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