My dad was the first person to introduce me to shadow puppets. When my sister and I were tiny kids, he would tuck us into bed, turn off the lights and then cast an image of a dog against the wall.

From dinosaur hunts to shadow puppet workshops, the Springfield library has free summer activities for kids.

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