<div dir="ltr"><div>We throw an occasional Pokemon Party, which always include throwing games (i.e. Can you catch a Lapras? featured throwing balls into buckets of water) and some kind of themed craft (ex: Make your own Pokeball). Of note are the printable activities available through the official website: </div><div style="margin-left:40px"><a href="https://www.pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/printable-activities">https://www.pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/printable-activities</a> </div><div style="margin-left:40px"><br></div><div>Have fun!</div><div>Anna</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM Kim P via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">For my Pokemon Club, I started doing a Type a month. I'd pick three Pokemon from that Type and we'd do crafts/activities based off those Pokemon. Every time the child complete a craft they get to "catch" that Pokemon (just a cut out image of it, laminated) and get an entry into their Pokedex (a red folder with card pockets). These entries are Pokemon cards I create based on the Pokemon I've chosen. I also give kids time to trade cards. My very first Pokemon club, not everyone was pleased with the crafts and activities part but I have received a "loyal following" and have been doing it for two years now and I love it. </div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 12:25 PM Taylor Comeau via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org" target="_blank">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Happy Wednesday!</div><div><br></div><div>If your library hosts a pokemon club, I would love to hear what activities you have for your club! </div><div><br></div><div>Our library currently has it set up as a self-run club, where kids can bring any pokemon related stuff they have and hang out with fellow pokemon trainers. We also provide boxes of cards that kids can choose from to keep each time the club meets.</div><div><br></div><div>I am looking for any suggestions on things to add to our club! What has worked for your library's pokemon club?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Taylor</div></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="4" face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Taylor Comeau</b></font></div><div><i><font color="#888888">Youth Services Coordinator</font></i></div><div><font color="#888888"><i>Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library<br></i></font><div><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><div dir="ltr"><div><i>211 N. Almont Ave.</i></div><div><i>Imlay City, MI 48444</i></div><div><br></div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:10px"><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/178323005?utm_medium=reading_link&utm_source=email_signature" style="color:rgb(24,24,24)" target="_blank">Currently Reading</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:10px"><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/178323005?utm_medium=cover&utm_source=email_signature" target="_blank"><img width="50" alt="Book Cover" src="https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_cover/178323005" style="margin: 10px 0px 5px;"></a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:10px;margin-top:5px"><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/?utm_medium=gr_logo&utm_source=email_signature" style="border:0px" target="_blank"><img width="16" height="16" alt="Goodreads Logo" src="https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/icons/goodreads_icon_32x32-6c9373254f526f7fdf2980162991a2b3.png" style="vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 2px;"> </a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_instructions?utm_medium=gyo_link&utm_source=email_signature" style="color:rgb(170,170,170);vertical-align:middle" target="_blank">Get your own email signature</a></div></div><div></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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