Family Storytime at CC Mellor Edgewood, Tuesdays, 10:30 a. m., and Wednesdays, 10:30 a. m.
Family Storytime at Churchill Borough Building, 2400 William Penn Highway, Fridays, 10:30 a. m.
Growing Readers at CC Mellor Edgewood, Thursdays, 10:30 a. m.
Baby Lapsit at CC Mellor Edgewood, Fridays, 11:30 a. m.
Color Play Workshop Join art educators Alison B and Alison Z and explore the science of color with your preschoolers. This 6-week workshop will include hands-on discovery, art lessons, puppet making and stories, and there are only 12 spots available! Registration begins Sept. 1, online. Workshops will be held Mondays at 10:30 a. m. from Sept. 19 through Oct. 24. This program is made possible in part by funding from a Remake Learning grant from the Sprout Fund.
SPECIAL EVENTS FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES AT CC MELLOR / EDGEWOOD:
Roald Dahl’ s 100th Birthday Party. Saturday, Sept. 17, from 11 a. m. to 12:30 p. m. Join us for a phiz-whizzing good time! Ages 5 through 10. Please register online for this event.
Halloween Parade and Party. Monday, Oct. 24, from 6 to 7:30 p. m. Join us in costume for a parade around the neighborhood followed by a Halloween spectacular! An all-ages event. Please register online for this program.
Messy Art Madness. Saturday, Oct. 22, from 11 a. m. to 12:30 p. m. We will have two messy projects all set up and ready to go! Ages 5 through 10. Please register online for this program.
Bubble Bash. Saturday, Nov. 19, from 11 a. m. to 12:30 p. m. Bubble art, bubble science and bubble games. Who doesn’ t love to play with bubbles? Ages 5 through 10. Please register online for this program.
Gingerbread Houses. Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 6 to 7:30 p. m. Do you delight in family creative moments? Come share one with the age-old tradition of gingerbread houses! There will be a $ 5 per family fee for this program. Please register online.
EVENTS FOR KIDS AT THE FOREST HILLS BRANCH
Science Fridays: 10:30 a. m. on the second Friday( Sept. 9, Oct. 16, Nov. 13 and Dec. 9) of each month during the school year. Schoolage, home-schooled children can participate in hands-on science experiments. Please register.
Intergenerational Craft Night at Forest Hills: 6:30 to 8 p. m. on the first Wednesday( Sept. 7, Oct. 14, Nov. 11 and Dec. 7) of each month. Craftspeople of all ages are invited to drop by with a favorite hand-work project for crafting and company. Work could include knitting, crochet or anything else portable that you’ d like to bring. Crafting books will be available to learn more. All skill levels are welcome.
Tutoring and Homework Help: Wednesdays at 4:30 p. m. from September through May.
Paperback Exchange: A free paperback exchange is available to residents in the Forest Hills Borough Building. Paperbacks, mostly fiction, come from donations and are available for one – to-one swapping. The Rotary Club of Forest Hills partners with the library and does the monthly rotations.
Upcoming Closings: The library will be closed on Labor Day( Monday, Sept. 5) and Thanksgiving Eve( Wednesday, Nov. 23). The library is open on all other holidays during the fall.
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