The Shape of Music | Melody
Written by Mete Bakircioglu Welcome back to “The Shape of Music,” a five-part series where we take you through the magic of music. I’ll explain how music works and what… Read more The Shape of Music | Melody →
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The Shape of Music | Rhythm
This article was written by Mete Bakircioglu and edited by Sarah Zwinklis Welcome to “The Shape of Music,” a five-part series where we go through the magic of music—how it… Read more The Shape of Music | Rhythm →
ICAN COLOR! Mountain Day
Happy mountain day! Also known as ‘Yama no hi’ Mountain Day is Japan’s newest public holiday. Japan celebrated the first official Mountain Day on August 11, 2016. Today we’re appreciating… Read more ICAN COLOR! Mountain Day →
The Complete Works of Winnie-the-Pooh on ICAN!
ICAN is proud to announce Winnie-the-Pooh and all of Christopher Robin’s friends are coming to ICAN. Come explore the Hundred Acre Woods created by author A. A. Milne. The wood… Read more The Complete Works of Winnie-the-Pooh on ICAN! →
ICAN Color! Operation Photobomb
ICAN’s Audio Book Tour continues with tonight’s storytime. Operation Photobomb is written by Tara Luebbe and Becky Cattie, illustrated and read by Matthew Rivera. This book is published by Albert… Read more ICAN Color! Operation Photobomb →
6 Children’s Books to Celebrate Civil Rights
Juneteenth, June 19th, is a day to celebrate when all American’s honored the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863. Today, sometimes called Freedom Day, it honors the end of slavery in the… Read more 6 Children’s Books to Celebrate Civil Rights →
Storytime Activity: The Wompananny Witches Make One Mean Pizza
ICAN is starting a new Audio Book Tour. Airing every third Thursday of the month at 5p PT, we’re featuring new books from authors and illustrators. This evening’s storytime is… Read more Storytime Activity: The Wompananny Witches Make One Mean Pizza →
Blast Off Coloring Sheet
Today is Earth Day. The world’s four elements (earth, air, fire, and water) were the inspiration for this new coloring sheet. ICAN Program Manager and free-time doodler, Sarah Zwinklis, drew… Read more Blast Off Coloring Sheet →
ICAN’s First Photo Album
All Classical Portland launched the International Children’s Art Network on April 15th, 2019. Over the past 366 days (thanks, Leap Year!) ICAN has worked with more than 100 young people… Read more ICAN’s First Photo Album →