Frank Sarris Public Library is grateful to corporate donors. The Wilson Group and Crown Castle recently
made donations to support the library’s early childhood literacy and outreach efforts respectively.
Peggy Tseng, Library Director, received a
donation check from a group of community-
minded people from Crown Castle. The funding
was used to provide laptops to enable the
library to effectively promote services to new
library users.
by to meet like-minded teens. We will write, share
and support each other through the creative
process. Email questions to Beth Kairush at
[email protected]. Monday, 5/18,
6-7 p.m.
Paint & Sip – Join us for an evening of painting
while enjoying light bites, wine and the company
of friends. The fee is $20 and must be paid at
the time of registration. Deadline for sign-up
is Thursday, May 14. Please sign up early as we
require a minimum of six participants to hold
this event and only have space for 12 people.
Thursday, 5/21, 5:45 to 7:30 p.m.
Teen Advisory Board (grades 7-12) – Meet to
plan, organize and lead activities that will engage
and benefit members of the community. New
members welcome. Monday, 6/1, 6-7:30 p.m.
FSPL Book Club – We will be discussing The
Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining
Women by Kate Moore in the Genealogy Room
on 1st floor of library. New members always
welcome! Wednesday, 6/10, 1 p.m.
Summer Quest – We will have 4 weeks of
Monday-Friday, 10:30-12:30, Summer Quest July 6
through July 31. Age range: finished Kindergarten
through entering 4th grade. Every week is a
different program! $10 fee per week. Limited to
50 students per week; registration is required.
Register at the Children’s Circulation Desk
beginning Wednesday, 5/27.
WEEKLY CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
(THROUGH THURSDAY, MAY 21)
Yoga and Movement – Stretch and be centered
at this special yoga session for kids (and their
grownups)! Mondays, 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Early Childhood Literacy Class – Happy
Monday!
Rise and shine and greet the new week with the
sunniest storytime session you can imagine!
Peggy Tseng and Bill Gardner from The
Wilson Group.
Peggy Tseng and Wendy Ward from The
Wilson Group.
Mondays, 11:00-11:30 a.m.
Arts and Science Class – Madcap Mondays
Crafts, games, and science are just a few of the
possibilities. Registration is required. Register
the week prior to each session at the Children’s
Circulation Desk or by calling 724.745.1308
(option #4). Mondays, For children in grades 3-7.
5:00-6:00 p.m.
Infant Literacy Class – Babies, Books and More
For infants 8 months to 24 months with a caregiver.
Tuesdays, 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Early Childhood Literacy Class – Library
Adventures
For children 2 years-Pre K. Interactive story time
with your child that includes early literacy fun
with books, songs, finger plays and movement.
Tuesdays, 11:00-11:30 a.m.
Family Literacy Class – Family Night
This is a time for everyone, toddlers through great-
grandparents, to build literacy together through
stories, crafts, and games. There will be new things
to explore each week. Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Art Class – Little Picassos
Inspire your child’s imagination and self-expression
with hands-on art activities. Every week there
is a new make-and-take creation. Ages 2-5.
Wednesdays, 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Early Childhood Literacy Class – Story Time
Provides active young children with stories, finger
plays and songs based on simple literacy concepts,
repetition, and lots of movement. Fit for ages 2-3
but siblings are welcome. Wednesdays,
11:00-11:30 a.m.
Music and Movement Class – Wiggles and
Giggles
This program focuses on movement while
developing gross motor skills, listening skills
and social skills while also introducing new
vocabulary. Ages 2-5. Wednesdays, 11:45
a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Early Childhood Literacy Class – Story
Time
Provides active young children with stories,
finger plays and songs based on simple
concepts, repetition, and lots of movement.
Fit for ages 2-3 but siblings are welcome.
Thursdays, 10:15-10:45 a.m.
Early Childhood Literacy and Music and
Movement Class – Escuelita (Little School)
A combined program of music, literacy,
and movement. Building secondary
language skills. Promoting social skills while
developing gross and fine motor skills.
Escuelita is a Spanish class designed for
infants and up to pre-k. Thursdays, 11:00-
11:30 a.m.
Kindergarten Readiness Skills Class –
Pre-K Discovery
Each class is a chance to practice
kindergarten readiness skills such as
listening during stories, early literacy
skills and following directions. Ages 4-5.
Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF EVENTS AND RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT THE FRANK SARRIS LIBRARY
WEBSITE AT WWW.FRANKSARRISLIBRARY.ORG, OR CALL 724.745.1308 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
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