Library hosts cooking, decorating activities

There’s fun brewing at Jay County Public Library.

Interactive cooking classes are available for children who have completed third through sixth grade. Amie Carpenter of Purdue Extension office is hosting classes at the library. Classes are scheduled for 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. June 22, July 6 and July 13, with different meals slated for each day. A parent or guardian is required to attend.

A cake-decorating competition resembling the Netflix show, “Nailed It!” is slated for Monday. Participants will be asked to re-create a design within a time limit. Registration is required. The challenge for 8-year-old to 12-year-old children is from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., and the challenge for those 13 and older is from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Other upcoming activities include:

•Edible Derby Car STEM Challenge: children who have completed third through sixth grade can design a car with pantry items from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 23. Lunch is provided, and registration is required.

•Magic show: join C.R. Ryan at the library at 2 p.m. June 26 for a family friendly magic show. Registration is required.

•Eat Your Science: Visit the library for an educational and tasty science-themed family night, exploring experiments and demonstrations with edible ingredients from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. June 29