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Ÿ Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co. Herbalist shop and more.
Admission is free! Book your reservation online.
¡ Look for Eco-sculptures. It's a bird, it's a sheep... it's a Burnaby ECO-SCULPTURE! Each summer these unique nature sculptures are displayed throughout Burnaby. See how many you can find!
Ÿ Wagner's Blacksmith Shop
¡ Visit Burnaby Village Museum and look for:
¡ Find the Kwekwecnewtxw: Coast Salish Watch House in Forest Grove Park
Ÿ The Indigenous Learning House
DISCOVER BURNABY PAST AND PRESENT
Ÿ The Interurban 1223 tram car
¡ Jump off a swing (carefully!)
¡ Visit the Burnaby Lake Nature House and find a butterfly
Ÿ The Chinese Market Garden
¡ Swim at a Burnaby outdoor pool
GO WILD AT A PARK
¡ Go down five different slides at five different Burnaby parks
BURNABY PUBLIC LIBRARY
SummerChallenge
Explore yourcommunity!
Ask about the Curiosity Collection at the library.
NEW AT THE LIBRARY
Kanopy Kids has a wide range of streaming videos for kids. Available to Burnaby families with your BPL card.
¡ Create a coding project that shows your initials with a Micro:bit kit
¡ Create a coding project using a Sphero SPRK+
¡ Go birding with a birding backpack (binoculars and local bird guides included!)
¡ Create a banana piano using the Makey Makey kit.
¡ Go online while you're outside with a Wi-fi Hotspot.
Wonderbooks are coming this summer! They are picture books and beginner readers that come with a pre-loaded audio recording of the story.
CONTACT US:
Try these activities with items you can borrow from the library:
BE CURIOUS
Burnaby Public Librarywww.bpl.bc.ca
604-436-5400
bpl.bc.ca/kids
BC Summer Reading Club 2021
¡ Write a letter to a friend or family member you haven't seen for a while
¡ Sing a song to a baby
¡ Find something in your room that you no longer need and donate it to a charity
¡ Thank a bus driver
¡ Don't play Roblox, Minecraft, or your favourite video game for an entire day!
BE KIND TO OTHERS ¡ Let someone else go ahead of you in
a line-up
¡ Make footprints in the sand
¡ Help someone in your home tidy their room
BE STILL¡ Find and listen to the
sound of water running outside
¡ Find and smell a nice wildflower
SHOCK YOUR FAMILY
¡ Look for a cloud that looks like an animal
¡ Offer to do the dishes
¡ Don't fight with your sibling or other family member today
GET DIRTY
¡ Roll down a grassy hill (safely)
PLAY I SPY¡ Spot a pink car
¡ Learn to fingerspell your name in American Sign Language
¡ Write a short story or play
¡ Invent a new language with a friend or sibling
¡ Look for a horse sculpture
¡ See how many signs you can find in languages other than English
USE YOUR WORDS
¡ Create a painted rock display and leave it in the park for others to find
¡ Find a merry-go-round
¡ Make something out of sand, dirt, twigs or rocks
¡ Draw your own comic
¡ Learn to say “thank you” in three languages
¡ Plant a flower, plant, vegetable or herb
Can you find: ¡ A maple leaf
¡ SPECIAL CHALLENGE: Spot Trevor, the mandarin duck, at Burnaby Lake
¡ A tree with flowers growing on it¡ A deer fern
¡ Bald eagle
EXPLORE NATURE
¡ Five rocks that are different colours
¡ A feather
¡ A roly poly (pill bug)
Can you find:
LOOK FOR CREEPY CRAWLIES
¡ An anthill¡ A spider's web
¡ A baby on all fours
¡ Red-winged blackbird
¡ Great blue heron
¡ Robin
¡ Wood duck
Can you spot a:
¡ Crow
LOOK FOR BIRDS (but don't feed them!)
Illustrations by Zoe Si
