Tween Programs
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PETERS TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS
Girls ’ Book Club
Girls in Grades 3 through 6 Second Saturday of the Month 11 to 11:30 a . m . Feb . 11 : Cinderella ( as If You Didn ’ t Already Know the Story ) by Barbara Ensor Mar . 11 : Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Enjoy reading together and sharing in this special girls ’ only book club .
Maker Mondays
Second and Fourth Mondays of the Month 4 to 4:45 p . m . Feb . 13 : Ozobot Feb . 27 : 3D Printing Mar . 13 : Makey Makey Mar . 27 : Little Bits Gizmo ’ s and Gadgets
Bring your friends to Maker Mondays , a hands-on , self-directed learning workshop . Each session will have a different project or game that will be a collaborative effort within a group .
Tween Crafternoons
The First Tuesday of the Month 3 to 5 p . m .
Join us for a special craft in the Teen Room .
Jr . Students Active for Environment ( SAFE ) Club
Grades 4 through 8 Second and Fourth Mondays of the Month Immediately after school until 5 p . m .
Learn more about the beautiful planet we call home by joining our Jr . SAFE Club . Assisted by members of the PTHS SAFE Club , every session will explore a different environmental theme or issue . We ' ll have lots of fun hands-on activities while learning about our world .
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Meet the Author Jackie Urbanovic
Thursday , Mar . 30 6:30 to 8 p . m .
Bring your kids to meet the widely popular creator of Max the Duck ! Jackie Urbanovic , NY Times bestselling author / illustrator of over 20 books including Duck at the Door and Duck Soup will visit the library and join our Youth Services Department for an evening of early literacy fun filled with reading , storytelling , laughter and lots of drawing .
Jackie spent her childhood immersed in stories and is looking forward to sharing this special evening with your family and celebrating our partnership in “ 1000 Books Before Kindergarten ." Through Urbanovic ' s books , parents and caregivers will also learn simple ways to help strengthen their child ' s language skills and build vocabulary by reading aloud . A Meet & Greet book signing reception will follow . To learn more about this special guest before she arrives visit jackieurbanovic . com .
Programs for All Ages
Paws for Reading
Ages : Preschool and up Saturdays , Feb . 11 & Mar . 11 10 to 11 a . m .
Visit with a registered therapy dog to gain self-confidence and fluency by reading to these attentive animals . Sign up for your 20-minute slot . They fill up fast !
Wild Kratts Wednesdays
Every Wednesday , Noon to 12:30 p . m .
Join Miss Linda for another Wild Kratts episode ! Don ’ t forget to bring a bag lunch . Children will take home a special handout .
Family Movie Nights
For kids of all ages with a parent or caregiver . Third Thursday of the Month , 6:45 p . m . until movie is over Movies are rated G or PG Feb . 16 : The Secret Life of Pets Mar . 16 : The Good Dinosaur
Night with WQED
Second Thursday of the Month 6:30 to 7:30 p . m .
Enjoy a new or loved WQED / PBS program and activity . Feb . 9 : Peg + Cat Mar . 9 : Superwhy
St . Patrick ’ s Day Storytime
Wednesday , Mar . 15 6:30 to 7:30 p . m .
Enjoy a little luck of the Irish with a fun St . Patrick ’ s story and a craft .