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SUMMER FUN IN THE CHILDREN’S LIBRARY! JUNE, JULY & AUGUST, 2014 STORYTIMES & PRESCHOOL FUN! Playdate at the Library Meet new playmates and play with new toys from our “Family Place!” Wednesdays, May 7-June 11. Drop in anytime between 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Ages 6 months - 6 years. Preschool Science Fun Join Margie Rea from Active Science Kids for some science fun. We’ll explore Swirly Soup in which children will use magnets to explore the push and pull force that is in water and Sticky Tongue where children will learn the difference between a frog and a toad. For children ages 3 - 6.Please pre-register. Tuesday, June 10, 10:30 a.m. Pajama Storytime For kids ages 3-7 & their families. Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. - June 17 & July 15 Wild About Books– Storytime Fun –Summer Science Edition! For kids ages 4-6, Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m., June 24-July 29 Book Babies For children ages birth - 2 years with an adult. Wednesdays: 9:30, 10:15, 11 / June 25-July 30 Storytime for 2s & 3s For children ages 2—3 years with an adult. Thursdays: 9:30, 10:15, 11 / June 26-July 31 The Great Stuffed Animal Sleepover & Storytime Drop off your stuffed animal at the library on Friday, June 27, for a library sleepover. Pick up your animal friend Saturday morning and stay for storytime, breakfast snacks and see some sleepover pictures! (One animal per child please.) Drop-off: Friday, June 27, 9a.m. - 5pm / Storytime & Pick-up: Saturday, June 28, 10:30 a.m. Bonjour les amis Stories and fun in French for kids ages 2-5 and their parents. Mondays, 10:30 - June 30-July 28 Fun with Nature Join naturalist Verna McGinley for stories about our animal friends. This month we’ll explore birds, pond life and dinosaurs. Some storytimes include a visit with a live animal too! For children ages 3 - 6 & their families. Thursdays, August 7, 14, 21 - 10:30 a.m. Y Builds… oga PERFORMANCE – Supplemental conditioning for athletes FUN FOR EVERYONE! Creation Station Stop in the children’s library any time over the summer and make something cool at the Creation Station. Each month we will have different materials available for creative kids to put together. Take the Creation Station Challenge! Open every day! FAMILIES – Class for the whole family Thursday Crafternoons! A different fun craft every week for children ages 4-8. Thursdays, June 26-July 31, 4 p.m. Musical Adventures Join musician Barbara Lowenstein for a musical trip around the world. We’ll share stories and songs, and you can be in the band too! In the courtyard, weather permitting. For children ages 3 - 8 and their families. Thursday, June 19, 6:30 p.m. Summer Reading Club Kick-off extravaganza—Monday, June 23– Fun All Day!! Make cool crafts in the courtyard, find your way through the Amazing Maze, be mystified by the magic of magician TJ Hill, smile while your face is painted, and sign up for Summer Reading Club! Don’t miss it! Fun for all ages!! On-site at locations in Pittsburgh's South Hills For more info: W ebsite: AtOmYogaPittsburgh.com Email: [email protected] Phone: 412.818.4151 The Magic of TJ Hill Monday, June 23, 4 p.m. Have fun with your family when you come to enjoy an amazing afternoon with magician T J Hill! Touch a Truck Visit our parking lot today to see different kinds of trucks up close! Sunday, July 6, 1:30 - 3 p.m. For truck lovers of all ages! Family Amazing Race You’ve watched the teams on TV, now try it library style! Family teams will stop at different stations throughout the library to accomplish fun challenges on their way to winning the jackpot! Thursday, July 24, 6:30 p.m. Please pre-register. Build It! Spend Tuesdays in August creating some amazing structures with some of our building toys! Each week we will have several building sets available for future architects, engineers, and all building enthusiasts. For all ages. Tuesdays, August 5, 12, 19, 26, all day. see next page ›› Mt. Lebanon | Summer 2014 | icmags.com 69