Garden Art

Our garden is beginning to take shape.  In the last month we started our seedlings, did our Spring Clean Up, chose our bedding plants, made clay pot wind chimes and have now hung the fairy houses.  (I couldn't find enough large bird houses for everyone... so the children are quite excited to have fairies instead.)  … Continue reading Garden Art

Background Blending

  On May 2nd the Library R-tworx group practiced watercolour blending techniques.  This class helped to teach the importance of painting the background first.  We taught different brush strokes and water colouring techniques for background and foreground.          

The Girls Circle Program and RBC

CFY and funding partners RBC offered two sessions of Girl's Circle Club this school year.  (Pictured above are some of the activities the girls took part in: Affirmation Art, Gratitude Bouquets, Journals and The Girls Book at How to Be The Best At Everything!) At Girls Circle girls ages 10-16 are invited to share feelings, create friendships … Continue reading The Girls Circle Program and RBC

First Aid classes a success!

On April 6th and April 12th Katherine Leier from St. John's Ambulance Regina came to the Carlyle Public Library to instruct 12 parents and youth about emergency first aid.  The Course covered everything from emergency scene management to CPR and AED rescue.  The highlight of the course was a chance to practice and learn emergency first … Continue reading First Aid classes a success!

R-tworx K-1

For our last R-tworx class at the Carlyle Public Library 15 Gr K-1's took part in some creative story telling with Mrs. Bell.... Enjoyed taking turns putting on enthusiastic puppet shows...  (I'm pretty sure they all involved the Rainbow Fish eating the other characters) Just look at these great listeners! And everyone got to make an awesome … Continue reading R-tworx K-1

R-tworx: Art to Celebrate Diversity

In conjunction with our Girls Circle / Boys Council courses running at the school we have developed an art program to mirror the subjects our students will be covering in class.  These are all fun and fabulous projects which will include: Crayon Canvas Art Graffiti Culture Tiles Superhero creation Larger cultural creation These projects will … Continue reading R-tworx: Art to Celebrate Diversity

September at the Playroom

September has whizzed by without even one post!  Can you believe it!  But that doesn't mean nothing has been transpiring at CFY Headquarters -First and foremost, the CFY Summer Club Mural at the Small Lot of H.O.P.E was completed and has been hung behind the Carlyle Elementary School, If you haven't seen it in person … Continue reading September at the Playroom

A New Fundraiser for CFY: Diaper Bags, Coloring Wallets and Coloring Book Holders

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