Let it Snow! January 2, 2009
Posted by v2plcmc in Uncategorized.Tags: flash, flat screens, libraries, library, plcmc, snowflakes, technology, virt, virtual village
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In addition to videos, we also display a series of slides on our flat screen TVs titled “Did You Know About…” These slides are interspersed between the videos and contain the URL and a screenshot of informative and fun new websites.
Since the temperature has regularly been in the 60’s these days here in Charlotte, there is little chance of seeing snow any time soon. To get everyone in the winter mood, the website Make-A-Flake has been recently added for holiday/winter rotation on the flat screens. This is a fun Flash site that lets you cut out your own “virtual” snowflake in the same manner as all kids in elementary school: with scissors and a piece of folded up paper. You can name your flake, add it to their snowflake gallery, and see the snowflakes others have created. This is a fun site for kids and adults.

If you are having fun with this site, there are a couple of other websites where you can create snowflakes:

