home > library information > outreach services > Bi-Folkal kits Bi-Folkal Kits A Time Machine Called Memory -copy 1 A video which describes Bi-Folkal kits and the most effective way to use them. Best for group leaders or program planners. 1 videocassette (13 min., 30 sec.) 1992 Advertisements -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Advertisements -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Airplanes -copy 1 Airplanes -copy 2 An Album of Friends -copy 1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide An introduction to a discussion of friends of all kinds. 20 2x2 inch color/black and white slides. 1 audio cassette. 1984 An Album of Friends -copy 2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide An introduction to a discussion of friends of all kinds. 20 2x2 inch color/black and white slides. 1 audio cassette. 1984 Aprons -copy 1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Explores the thoughts and memories tied to the aprons. 46 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 audio cassette, Apron-strings. 1989 Arbor Day -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Arbor Day -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Christmas -copy 1 Slide and activities for remembering Christmas celebrations. 80 2x2 color/black and white slides. Mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 audio ca 1992 Christmas -copy 2 Slide and activities for remembering Christmas celebrations. 80 2x2 color/black and white slides. Mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 audio ca 1992 Christmas -copy 3 Slide and activities for remembering Christmas celebrations. 80 2x2 color/black and white slides. Mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 audio ca 1992 Christmas -copy 4 Slide and activities for remembering Christmas celebrations. 80 2x2 color/black and white slides. Mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 audio ca 1992 Christmas -copy 5 Slide and activities for remembering Christmas celebrations. 80 2x2 color/black and white slides. Mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 audio ca 1992 Fall Color -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Fall Color -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Fathers -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Fathers -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Fourth of July -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Fourth of July -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Halloween -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Halloween -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Hop on the Bandwagon-Elections -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Hop on the Bandwagon-Elections -copy 2 How to be a Kid Again -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and How to be a Kid Again -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Jewish Memories -copy 1 Susan Berrin. Looks at Jewish family life, holidays, history, and culture. 93 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 audio cassette. 1989 Joy of Food -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Joy of Food -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Mothers -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Mothers -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and My Favorite Toy -copy 1 My Favorite Toy -copy 2 Our Heroes -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Our Heroes -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Post Cards -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Post Cards -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Quilts-The Great Coverup -copy 1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Quilts-The Great Coverup -copy 2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Reading -copy 1 Reading -copy 2 Remembering 1924 -copy 1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. Here are the sights and sounds, the moods and music of the twenties. For those too young to remember, they offer the feel of the times. For those old enough to remember, they bring back memories of everyday life. Whatever your age, you won't want to miss this kit about the Jazz Age, the Era of wonderful Nonsense. 80 black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, It 1977 Remembering 1924 -copy 2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. Here are the sights and sounds, the moods and music of the twenties. For those too young to remember, they offer the feel of the times. For those old enough to remember, they bring back memories of everyday life. Whatever your age, you won't want to miss this kit about the Jazz Age, the Era of wonderful Nonsense. 80 black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, It 1977 Remembering African-American Lives -1 Lynne Martin Erickson. Presents songs, stories, pictures and objects designed to encourage African American memories. Includes reminiscences of teacher Shirley Page and the late Dr. Samuel Proctor. Each kit piece has been chose to highlight the contributions of African Americans so that these accomplishments will be honored by people of all ages and cultures. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 3 audio cas 1998 Remembering Automobiles -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. They stay with us forever, the cars of our youth. Who can't name their family's first car? Who can ever forget the car in which he or she learned to drive? Cross-country trips, first cards, favorite cars. 80 slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, You oughta have an 1993 Remembering Automobiles -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. They stay with us forever, the cars of our youth. Who can't name their family's first car? Who can ever forget the car in which he or she learned to drive? Cross-country trips, first cards, favorite cars. 80 slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, You oughta have an 1993 Remembering Birthdays -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. Birthdays past, present and future, anticipated, memorable, forgettable and fun with poetry, music, international traditions, and plans for the next year. Intended to encourage discussion of feelings about birthdays and about aging -- the problems and opportunities. 78 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1993 Remembering Birthdays -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Birthdays past, present and future, anticipated, memorable, forgettable and fun with poetry, music, international traditions, and plans for the next year. Intended to encourage discussion of feelings about birthdays and about aging -- the problems and opportunities. 78 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1993 Remembering County Fairs -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. There was a time in a more rural America when the fair offered the opportunity for days off from work to show off a years work raising animals, sewing, crafting, preserving, baking. Memories of that time are recaptured in this kit. 79 color and black and white slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 video c 1993 Remembering County Fairs -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide There was a time in a more rural America when the fair offered the opportunity for days off from work to show off a years work raising animals, sewing, crafting, preserving, baking. Memories of that time are recaptured in this kit. 79 color and black and white slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 video c 1993 Remembering County Fairs -3 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide There was a time in a more rural America when the fair offered the opportunity for days off from work to show off a years work raising animals, sewing, crafting, preserving, baking. Memories of that time are recaptured in this kit. 79 color and black and white slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 video c 1993 Remembering County Fairs -4 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide There was a time in a more rural America when the fair offered the opportunity for days off from work to show off a years work raising animals, sewing, crafting, preserving, baking. Memories of that time are recaptured in this kit. 79 color and black and white slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 video c 1993 Remembering Fall -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. What it takes to get ready for winter has certainly changed through the years. Descriptions of the autumn morning activities of an independent farmer as he thinks about getting his place ready for winter. Brings back memories of all activities, such as raking leaves, hunting, Thanksgiving, and preparing for winter. 62 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Frost, you say, 1980 Remembering Fall -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide What it takes to get ready for winter has certainly changed through the years. Descriptions of the autumn morning activities of an independent farmer as he thinks about getting his place ready for winter. Brings back memories of all activities, such as raking leaves, hunting, Thanksgiving, and preparing for winter. 62 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Frost, you say, 1980 Remembering Fall -3 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide What it takes to get ready for winter has certainly changed through the years. Descriptions of the autumn morning activities of an independent farmer as he thinks about getting his place ready for winter. Brings back memories of all activities, such as raking leaves, hunting, Thanksgiving, and preparing for winter. 62 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Frost, you say, 1980 Remembering Farm Days -1 Lynne Erickson and Kathryn Leide It has been said that nothing in the American scene has changed so much in the last half-century as country life. This kit offers the opportunity to explore the sights and sounds that have gone into the farms where today's adults were children. 80 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Morning chores a 1993 Remembering Farm Days -2 Lynne Erickson and Kathryn Leide It has been said that nothing in the American scene has changed so much in the last half-century as country life. This kit offers the opportunity to explore the sights and sounds that have gone into the farms where today's adults were children. 80 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Morning chores a 1993 Remembering Fun and Games -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. Remembering board games, cards, recess, backyard fun. Impromptu games. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cas 1993 Remembering Fun and Games -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Remembering board games, cards, recess, backyard fun. Impromptu games. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cas 1993 Remembering Music -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Music is the universal language. Just a few notes can bring back the times and the emotions of our lives. Music can calm, energize, create a mood, definite a generation. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cas 1993 Remembering Music -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Music is the universal language. Just a few notes can bring back the times and the emotions of our lives. Music can calm, energize, create a mood, definite a generation. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cas 1993 Remembering Pets -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Here is a warm and fuzzy reminder of the animals who have found a place in our homes and hearts. Music, skits, pictures, and readings are all designed to prompt lively conversation about pets and their merits. 80 black and white and color slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cas 1993 Remembering Pets -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Here is a warm and fuzzy reminder of the animals who have found a place in our homes and hearts. Music, skits, pictures, and readings are all designed to prompt lively conversation about pets and their merits. 80 black and white and color slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cas 1993 Remembering School Days -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide. A look back at the way school used to be. The video 'Great Slate Escape' explores the memories of the narrator's grandmother, who started school in a one-room school house, went to a city high school and college, remembers Chautauquas, and continues to learn. 80 black and white and color slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 video cas 1978 Remembering School Days -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide A look back at the way school used to be. The video 'Great Slate Escape' explores the memories of the narrator's grandmother, who started school in a one-room school house, went to a city high school and college, remembers Chautauquas, and continues to learn. 80 black and white and color slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 video cas 1978 Remembering Spring -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide The picture set includes spring things from tree-climbing to puddle-jumping to a fashion show and a graduation from kindergarten. Sing-along songs include 'When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along' and 'When It's Springtime in the Rockies.' 1 videocassette, 80 slides in carousel, 2 sound cassettes, 1 picture set, 1 2002 Remembering Spring -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide The picture set includes spring things from tree-climbing to puddle-jumping to a fashion show and a graduation from kindergarten. Sing-along songs include 'When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along' and 'When It's Springtime in the Rockies.' 1 videocassette, 80 slides in carousel, 2 sound cassettes, 1 picture set, 1 2002 Remembering Summertime -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Brings back memories of summer activities, such as the Fourth of July, baseball, and picnics. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 video cas 1993 Remembering Summertime -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Brings back memories of summer activities, such as the Fourth of July, baseball, and picnics. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 video cas 1993 Remembering Summertime -3 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Brings back memories of summer activities, such as the Fourth of July, baseball, and picnics. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 1 video cas 1993 Remembering the Depression -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Voices from the Depression describe in story and folk song how people made it through hard times. 139 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Voices from the 1993 Remembering the Depression -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Voices from the Depression describe in story and folk song how people made it through hard times. 139 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Voices from the 1993 Remembering the Fashion -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide What is in fashion now has been in before and will be out and then in again. Each generation chooses its own fashions and rejects another's. Hair, swimwear, shoes, a favorite outfit are the topics of this kit. 79 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, In agony and ecs 1993 Remembering the Fashion -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide What is in fashion now has been in before and will be out and then in again. Each generation chooses its own fashions and rejects another's. Hair, swimwear, shoes, a favorite outfit are the topics of this kit. 79 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, In agony and ecs 1993 Remembering the Fifties -1 Lynne Martin Erickson with Patti Sinclair. Babies, the Korean War, TV dinners, civil rights, Tupperware, Joe McCarthy, McDonalds, Scrabble, Elvis and more from the 50s. 80 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 video cassette: The Fifties famil 2000 Remembering the Fifties -2 Lynne Martin Erickson with Patti Sinclair Babies, the Korean War, TV dinners, civil rights, Tupperware, Joe McCarthy, McDonalds, Scrabble, Elvis and more from the 50s. 80 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 video cassette: The Fifties famil 2000 Remembering the Home Front -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Three generations of Americans now living have been directly affected by World War II, the veterans of the war and the home front, their parents, and their baby boom children. Share and compare experiences and insights about that war, and the atmosphere surrounding it. 80 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Stars on the hom 1993 Remembering the Home Front -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Three generations of Americans now living have been directly affected by World War II, the veterans of the war and the home front, their parents, and their baby boom children. Share and compare experiences and insights about that war, and the atmosphere surrounding it. 80 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 audio cassettes, Stars on the hom 1993 Remembering Train Rides -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Remembering the era when trains were the only (and some still think the best!) way to get around. 80 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 video cassettes (1/2 inch VHS), A 1977 Remembering Train Rides -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Remembering the era when trains were the only (and some still think the best!) way to get around. 80 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 2 video cassettes (1/2 inch VHS), A 1977 Remembering Work Life -1 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Most of us have spent most of our lives working. Use this kit to gather the stories of paid jobs and work done at home or on the farm. Compares work days present and past. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cas 1993 Remembering Work Life -2 Lynne Martin Erickson and Kathryn Leide Most of us have spent most of our lives working. Use this kit to gather the stories of paid jobs and work done at home or on the farm. Compares work days present and past. 80 color and black and white slides mounted in 1 carousel tray. 2 audio cas 1993 School -1 School -2 Shopping in the Old Ways -1 Shopping in the Old Ways -2 Something Old, Something New-Weddings -1 Something Old, Something New-Weddings -2 Spring in Bloom -1 Spring in Bloom -2 Summer Porches -1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Summer Porches -2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Sweet Memories -1 Sweet Memories -2 Table Manners -1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Table Manners -2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Thanksgiving -1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Thanksgiving -2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Toy Store Window -1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Toy Store Window -2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Vacations -1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Vacations -2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Valentine's Day (Minikit) -1 Looks at the history of Valentine's Day, and the ways in which it is celebrated. 20 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 audio cassette (7 minutes). 1 vid Valentine's Day (Minikit) -2 Looks at the history of Valentine's Day, and the ways in which it is celebrated. 20 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 audio cassette (7 minutes). 1 vid Valentine's Day (Slidea) -1 Looks at the history of Valentine's Day, and the ways in which it is celebrated. 20 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 audio cassette (7 minutes). 1 vid 1995 Valentine's Day (Slidea) -2 Looks at the history of Valentine's Day, and the ways in which it is celebrated. 20 slides mounted in one carousel tray. 1 audio cassette (7 minutes). 1 vid 1995 Winter Snow and Ice -1 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and Winter Snow and Ice -2 The kit includes a script to read, activity ideas, discussion starters and   RESERVE A KIT   • Check titles for available dates: Annotated List • Quick List by Title • Check dates for available titles • Check or cancel your reservations © Hennepin County Library We welcome your comments and suggestions.