Program Title
Age
group
App Time
Location
Brief Description of Program
Radnor Library
Story time using some apps and
games as well as walking parents
through accessing BookFlix. Parents
and children played with the iPads
during free time and then received a
handout on recommended apps,
digital literacy research and app
review websites.
Children
Adults
App
iRead Book Club
Teens
Radnor
Memorial
Library
Read Phineas Gage by Paul
Fleishman, used 3D Brain app to
explore brain anatomy and function
3D Brain
Spy Games
Teens
Radnor
Memorial
Library
Utilized Vilify Me! App as part of
program to practice Spy Skills.
Vilify Me!
Program Title
Age
Group
Location
Brief Description of Program
App
QR Reader for iPad
Beneath the Surface
QR Code Scavenger
Hunt
Teens
Ridley
Township
Public Library
Special Reads for
Special Needs
Children Ridley
Adults
Township
Public Library
Participants use smart phones or
tablets to read QR codes that
contain clues. The answers are
found using library resources. The
QR codes are placed randomly
throughout the library and must be
found by answering each previous
clue!
Story time for children with special
needs, and their families.
Families enjoyed watching a video
adaptation on YouTube of the
children’s picture book Hooray for
Fish, by Lucy Cousins.
Monday Funday
Children Springfield
Township
Library
Uploaded a photo scavenger hunt
onto the iPad for the children to
complete. They found the items in the
library than shared the photos with
the group.
Program Title
Age
Group
Location
The Science of Snow
Media UpperChildren Providence
Adults
Free Library
Brief Description of Program
We read about Snowflake Bentley,
Happy Snowflake
used the iPads to look at pictures he
took of snow crystals as well as some Snowflake Station
more modern pictures, talked about
hexagons and how snow crystals
Science360 for iPad
form, made symmetrical
marshmallow snowflakes and played
with iPad apps to create snowflake
cutouts.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Children
The Third Wheel
Adults
Release Party
Springfield
Township
Library
Trivia, name tag game, Wimpy Kid
drawing class with a collaborative
drawing activity, and raffle for
several books including The Third
Wheel
Cartooning with Greg
Heffley
Radnor
Memorial
Library
Cartooning Workshop based on
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Activities
included: DWK Pictionary; iPad
cartooning with Comic Puppets app;
adding facial expression and
dialogue to comic strip prompts;
watch YouTube clip of Jeff Kinney
drawing Greg and practice drawing
him yourself
Children
Adults
App
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Comic Puppets Lite
YouTube
Program Title
Age
Group
Ducktivities
Children
Teens
Ipad Fun
Children
Location
Brief Description of Program
App
Lansdowne
Public Library
Kids made duck tape crafts. They
used iPad to access YouTube
tutorials
YouTube
Tinicum Library
Learn to manipulate iPad and
download apps- math facts
Spelling City- How to do your
homework using Ipad
How to find information using
resources from apps
SpellingCity
WordsMath Adventure with Fast
Facts
Math Cards II
Minecraft Event
Children
Teens
Adults
Norwood Public
Library
Kids, teens and adults all gathered
at the library to co-operatively play
Minecraft over our Wi-Fi network
using a collection of iPads.
Minecraft $6.99
Program Title
Age
Group
Science Club
Children
Teens
Location
Brief Description of Program
Darby Free
Library
Two week series.
Apps
Explore Space @ NASA.gov
Explore and learned about
paleontology
Lego Movie Making
Children
Adults
Middletown
Free Library
Kids used iStop Motion to create
their own Lego movies
iStop Motion
LEGO Movie Maker
Teen Writers
Teens
Lansdowne
Public Library
Teens used the iPads to complete
writing exercise and games
Flipboard: Your Social
News Magazine
Word Magnets Lite
Poetry Magnets
Poetry Creator- VersesPoetry, Poems & Poets
Program Title
Age
Group
Teen Jobs
Teens
Location
Brief Description of Program
Lansdowne
Public Library
Resume writing- used DCLS
database Learning Express to write
resumes.
Soil to Spoon
Children
Lansdowne
Public Library
Find out where your food comes
from. Make a poster for contest,
have a healthy, tasty snack. Kids
used iPads to watch instructional
videos and see examples of veggies
to draw.
Flower Frenzy
Children
Lansdowne
Public Library
The iPads were used to
demonstrate origami and folding
techniques
App
Origami Instructionslearn how to fold paper
figures
Program Title
Age
Group
U pic the flic
Teens
Location
Brief Description of Program
App
Lansdowne
Public Library
Teens watched a movie while
tweeting on a live tweet wall
Twitter
Series of Three Weeks
Art Fest
Children
Teens
Adults
Lansdowne
Public Library
Kids made Tie Dye Tees and used
iPads to find designs to copy.
Kids used iPads to follow directions
for creating origami projects.
YouTube
Origami Instructionslearn how to fold paper
figures
Kids used iPads to find designs to
copy into 52 things. A pack of cards
bound together where designs were
made on each card.
Hunger Game Party
Teens
Lansdowne
Public Library
Used iPads how to tie various knots; Hunger Games: Girl on
draw Mockingjay; make various
Fire
catapults. iPad app- Hunger Game
Play