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This is the entry to the NCRC Welcome Center, Community Action and Food Shelf. it is on the NE corner of the NCRC.  Note the highschool's stadium is to the east of the building.  This is the Early Childhood Family Education, Head Start and Community Services Division of the School District's entry on the NW corner of the NCRC The Storyland exhibit can be accessed from either door. It is open MTWF 8 am-4:30 pm and Th 8 am-7 pm.  All displays will be at these sites through January 2015. Click on map to enlarge.  One side of the Spot interactive learning display. The Spot display. With Spot! From the book "Snowy Day" by Ezra Jack Keats.  Peter wakes up to snow! Kids can play with the snowballs and won't even get cold hands. Kids can walk in Peter's foot steps.

Calling All Kid Filmmakers! The 90-Second Newbery is now accepting video submissions from Minnesota’s young filmmakers. Selected Minnesota-made movies will be screened with submissions from other states at the first- ever Minnesota 90-Second Newbery Film Festival in February. How You Can Help A 90-Second Newbery film tells the story of a Newbery Award winner or honor book in 90 seconds or less. We’d love to see your community’s creative kids submit their movies. The 90-Second Newbery website features dozens of films to spark ideas, how-to guides and complete instructions for uploading films. The submission deadline for consideration in February’s screening is December 20, 2014. Please help spread the word about this fun opportunity. What’s Next The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival will be hosted by author ( The Order of Odd-Fish ) and 90-Second Newbery founder James Kennedy and renowned local author Kelly Barnhill ( The Witch’s Boy ). Join us on Saturday, February 28, 2015 from 3:00-4:3...

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The kids and families enjoyed listening to Senator Dahle read books.  Minnesota Children's Museum president Diane Krizan was also on hand!