Discovery Nest offers fun and creative projects for children ages 5-12. Activities are held several times each year at the Silver Creek Campus in Snowflake

Our next activities will be June 3, 10 and 17:

Past activities

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On November 22, 2023, families visited the Silver Creek Campus Library to create swing-n-sway cards, which are interactive cards with a swinging element on the front. Participants chose from either a Thanksgiving/fall theme or a Christmas/winter theme for their project.

Click here to see photos of some of the participants and their finished projects.


Monday, June 5, 2023 


Quilled Cards

Kids created quilled greeting cards with a summer or western theme.


Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs.

Monday, June 12, 2023 


Portable Sidewalk Chalk Art and Origami

Kids created their own sidewalk chalk art to take home and did some origami paper folding.

Fall/Winter event:


Wednesday, 

November 23, 2022


9:00 am - 3:00 pm


Quilled Gift Tags and Ornaments


Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs.


Click to see photos of participants and their completed projects!

Summer 2022 activity preview

Summer 2022 events:


Craft Stick Animal Puppets

May 31 & June 1, 2022



Waterfall Cards

June 6 & 7, 2022



Design your own Alien/Monster/Robot

June 13 & 14, 2022




 




Click images below to go to a YouTube video for that project.

Shape books
Pop-up Fish Cards
Transforming Banner Card
Valentine's Day Card with paper weaving and a spiral pop-up
Freestanding Spinner Cards for Christmas and winter
Wiper cards for Halloween and fall