Monthly Archives: January 2011

Storytube Entry!

Posted on January 25, 2011 by sarah

Check out one of the first Storytube entries created in the Curve. Be sure to stop by sometime in January and February for an opportunity to make your very own Storytube!

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Every Class A Podcast!

Posted on January 25, 2011 by ryan

Today at the Learning Curve, 6th graders from St. Thomas Aquinas researched countries.  Play the podcast below to hear some of the students’ topics and facts.

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StoryTubing

Posted on January 21, 2011 by ryan

What do Frog and Toad, Goosebumps, Cat In The Hat, and Twilight have in common?  They’re all favorite books featured in the podcast below.  Check out the StoryTubes website and visit the Learning Curve during Family Activity hours to participate.

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YAT & Start Strong Indy Present…

Posted on January 19, 2011 by drew

You’ve got two chances to catch this presentation of dont u luv me?, along with Start Strong video contest winners. Catch ‘em on Saturday, February 5th & 12th @ 2pm in Central Library’s Clowes Auditorium. Read below for more details: … Continue reading →

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Time for Three! Tuesday, January 25th @ 6pm

Posted on January 18, 2011 by drew

Don’t miss an opportunity to see young area musicians perform with members of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra! Read on for details… Individuals of all ages are invited to discover and explore the world of chamber music during this free performance … Continue reading →

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Poetry 180 – “Mentor” by Timothy Murphy

Posted on January 17, 2011 by drew

Click here to read “Mentor”… Get IMCPL books by Timothy Murphy here… Read more about Timothy Murphy here… And read about the Learning Curve’s Poetry 180 project here…

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Poetry 180 – “Bike Ride with Older Boys” by Laura Kasischke

Posted on January 14, 2011 by drew

Click here to read “Bike Ride with Older Boys”… Get IMCPL books by Laura Kasischke here… Read more about Laura Kasischke here… And read about the Learning Curve’s Poetry 180 project here…

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Poetry 180 – “Cartoon Physics, Part 1″ by Nick Flynn

Posted on January 12, 2011 by ryan

Click here to read Cartoon Physics, Part 1… Get a book of his poems from IMCPL here… Read more about Nick Flynn here… And read about the Learning Curve’s Poetry 180 project here… Permission to podcast CartoonPhysics, part 1 from the … Continue reading →

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Stories on Stage

Posted on January 10, 2011 by leigh

This past weekend, the Young Actors Theatre of Indianapolis came to Central Library to perform their renditions of The BFG, The Witches, and 1984. Each of these plays was based on the story of a well-known book. Check out the … Continue reading →

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Poetry 180 – “After Us” by Connie Wanek

Posted on January 10, 2011 by ryan

Click here to read After Us… Read more about Connie Wanek here… Get a book of Connie Wanek’s poetry from IMCPL here… And read about the Learning Curve’s Poetry 180 project here… Permission to podcast After Us from the publisher: Poetry … Continue reading →

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