Programs for Children
Book Babies
Ages: Birth through 12 months, with an
adult
Tuesdays, 10 to 10:20 a.m.
Mother Goose Story-time
Ages: 12 through 24 months, with an
adult
Tuesdays, 11 to 11:20 a.m.
Tiny Tunes
Ages: 2 through 3 ½, with an adult
Wednesdays, 10 to 10:30 a.m.
Toddler Tales
Ages: 2 through 3 ½, with an adult
Wednesdays, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Story-time
Ages: 3 ½ through 5
Wednesdays, 1:30 to 2:15 p.m.
Bodies in Motion
Ages: 2 through 5
Tuesdays, 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Wild Kratts Wednesdays
All ages and families
Wednesdays, Noon to 12:30 p.m.
Programs for All Ages
Imagine you had a magical tree house
that could take you to another time and
place! You can travel with Jack and Annie
in their magic tree house when you read
a great Magic Tree House book by Mary
Pope Osborne. Join us for a discussion and
activities based on these great books!
Girls’ Book Group
Ages: Girls in Grades 4 through 6
Saturdays, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
June 11: Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson
July 16: Win or Lose (The Kicks) by Alex
Morgan
Aug. 13: Pool Panic (Jake Maddox Girl
Sports Stories) by Jake Maddox
Enjoy reading together and sharing
in this special girls only book club! Snacks
provided.
NEW!
A to Z Book Club
Saturdays, 9:30 to 10 a.m.
June 11: The Absent Author
July 16: The Bald Bandit
Aug. 13: The Canary Caper
Join us to enjoy fast paced mysteries
by Ron Roy. All beginning chapter book
readers welcome!
Family Movie Nights
Thursdays, 6 to 7:45 p.m.
June 16, July 21, Aug. 18
Come comfortable for popcorn
and a movie! Please visit the Children’s
Department or the library’s website to see
upcoming movie titles!
Paws for Reading
Ages: Grades Preschool and up
Saturdays, 10 to 11 a.m.
June 11, July 9, Aug. 13
Visit with a registered therapy dog at
the library to gain self-confidence and
fluency by reading to an attentive animal.
Sign up for your 20-minute slot.
NEW!
Sensory Story-time
All ages welcome, with an adult
caregiver. Siblings welcome.
Mondays, 10 to 10:45 a.m.
June 27, July 11, July 25, Aug. 8
This program is designed for children
with special needs and their families,
where participants refine their
communication and social skills through
books, crafts and hands-on activities.
Registration is required.
Legos Builders Club
Grades 2 and up
4th Tuesday of the month, 6 to 7 p.m.
Join fellow Lego enthusiasts to create
what is only limited by your imagination.
Lego pieces will be provided, but feel
free to bring your own. The library will
gratefully accept Lego donations for our
club, and we’re always looking for some
adult sets too.
Magic Tree House Book Club
Ages: Grades 2 through 4
Saturdays, 10 to 10:45 a.m.
June 4: Lions at Lunchtime
July 2: Buffalo Before Breakfast
Aug. 6: Night of the New Magicians
Art Programs
Tissue Paper Collage &
Acrylic Painting
Ages: 6 ½ through 13
4 weeks, June 7 through 28
Tuesdays, 4 to 5 :30 p.m.
Limit: 15 children
Cost: $15 plus supplies
Instructor: Diana Koch
Students will spend two sessions
creating pictures using art tissue collage
techniques, followed by two sessions learning
basic acrylic painting techniques.
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Programs for
Children Entering
Grades 1 and Up
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Summer Programs for Younger Children (8 weeks, June 27 through Aug. 19)