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Animation for seniors (50+) - Virtual

One-hour animation workshop for ages 50 +.

2021-07-16 10:00:00 2021-07-16 11:00:00 America/New_York Animation for seniors (50+) - Virtual Explore the history, science and creative possibilities of animation as you create two optical toys: a thaumatrope and flip-book. Virtual Branch -

Friday, July 16
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2021-07-16 10:00:00 2021-07-16 11:00:00 America/New_York Animation for seniors (50+) - Virtual Explore the history, science and creative possibilities of animation as you create two optical toys: a thaumatrope and flip-book. Virtual Branch -

Explore the history, science and creative possibilities of animation as you create two optical toys: a thaumatrope and flip-book.

Registration required. Space is limited to 20 participants ages 50+. Supply kits will be provided to registered attendants.

Please register every member of your household that needs a kit.

Only register if you are able to pick up a kit(s).  You must have a kit to participate.

Kit(s) will be available for registered participants starting on July 7. Registration closes July 15 @ 6 pm.

The Zoom link will be sent July 15 after 6 pm. 

If any participant is registered and cannot attend, please contact Wheaton Library to cancel the registration so that other individuals on the waiting list can participate. 

Customers on the waiting list will be contacted if space/supplies are available. These classes are in partnership with artist Leila Cabib and funded in part by a Wheaton Cultural Project Grant from the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County.

Don't have a card right now? No worries, try our newly improved Digital Library card https://mcpl.link/DigitalCard and you'll be ready to go in minutes.

By joining this Virtual MCPL program, you agree to abide by our rules of conduct. Library staff has the authority to remove you from this program if we deem your behavior to be inappropriate, to ensure the safety of staff and customers.

Learn about MCPL's Zoom Security Settings

Accommodation Requests

Captioning and interpreting services can be requested by completing the request form. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests. Please make your request for accommodation at least five days before the library-sponsored program you plan to attend.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts and Hobbies |

TAGS: | Virtual Program | Official Partnership |

Virtual Branch

Branch manager
Maddie Hines

Hours
Mon, Mar 31 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Upcoming Events

Tue, Apr 01, 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Thu, Apr 03, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Sun, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Mon, Apr 07, 9:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
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Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Thu, Apr 10, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Thu, Apr 10, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
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Thu, Apr 10, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Tue, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thu, Apr 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Apr 21, 9:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Thu, Apr 24, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Thu, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Thu, Apr 24, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Fri, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Apr 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Thu, May 01, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Thu, May 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration opens Sunday, April 20 2025 at 9:00am