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Is your child more of a “wiggler” than a “sit-stiller”? Join us for these active programs just for them! Programs for All Ages PAWS FOR READING BODIES IN MOTION WITH MS. SHANNON Ages: 2 to 5 with an adult Fridays, 11 to 11:30 a.m. Get movin’ and groovin’ as we exercise and dance to some great tunes! TINY TUNES MUSIC WITH MS. LINDA Ages: 2 to 5 with an adult Wednesdays, 10 to 10:30 a.m. A fun, casual program of playing and learning about music. For Grades Kindergarten and Up CHESS WITH A CHAMPION Ages: Preschool and up Saturdays, Aug. 10 and Sept. 14, 10 to 11:20 a.m. Children can gain confidence and get excited about reading with a registered therapy dog. Register in advance for a 20-minute time slot at the Youth Services Desk. NIGHT WITH WQED WITH MS. SHANNON Second Thursday of the Month, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Enjoy a new or loved WQED/PBS program and activity. These programs are offered in partnership with WQED thanks to our Inquire Within grant funded by EQT. Aug. 8: Dinosaur Train Sept. 12: Arthur WILD KRATTS WEDNESDAYS Every Wednesday, Noon to 12:30 p.m. Join us every week for another Wild Kratts episode! Don’t forget to bring a bag lunch. Take home activities will be provided. FAMILY MOVIE NIGHTS For kids of all ages with a parent or caregiver. Includes free popcorn! PJs are optional. Third Thursday of the Month, 6:30 p.m. until movie is over Aug. 15: Monsters vs. Aliens (PG) Sept. 19: Dumbo (PG, 2019) STILL FAMILY STORYTIME WITH MS. SHANNON Saturday, Aug. 17, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Ages: Grades 1 through 6 Third Tuesday of the Month (Aug. 20 and Sept. 17) 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Peter Vuljanic, a champion chess player, will offer free instruction and tips to children of all skill levels. Register at the Youth Services Desk. SCULPEY CLAY Ages: 6 ½ to 13 4 weeks, Aug. 6 through 27, Tuesdays, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Cost $20 plus supplies Students will be learning how to work with sculpey clay. Register at the Library Services Desk. Please see supply list when registering. 24 PETERS TOWNSHIP PTPL is once again partnering with The Still Remembered Project and WQED to offer a memorable storytime for children and families who have experienced loss. The program will offer encouraging and uplifting stories and activities to help children understand loss and grief. We will be joined by Clifford the Big Red Dog for lots of hugs and photos. This program is being facilitated by Ms. Shannon in memory of her niece Scarlett Pauley. FAMILY LEGO NIGHTS Fourth Monday of the Month, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. (beginning in September) Sept. 23 Moms, Dads, and kids! Bring your imagination to our family LEGO night. We will suggest some challenges and/or games. Take the challenge, play the game, or create on your own. It’s family time! LEGO bricks are provided. A parent must be present.