Englewood Public Library Winter Programming
For a complete list of Englewood Library
events, visit englewoodlibrary.org.
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Playtime
Mondays and Thursdays, Dec. 2-19; Jan. 6 to
Feb.14, 10 a.m., ages 0-2.
An informal drop in program comprising
free play followed by a circle time with
rhymes, finger play and songs.
Guitar with Mr. John
Tuesdays, December through February, 10:30 a.m.,
ages 0-5.
Stop by for this lively program of music
and dancing. Kids even get to strum the
guitar. Special guest Mr. Chris will fill-in
on Tuesday, January 28.
Following an introduction to fine art and
artists, participants get to make their own
masterpiece to take home.
Fit4Kids Presents Magic, Music
and Puppets, with Muscle Man
Mike and Hopper Hoops
Wednesdays, Jan. 22 to Feb. 26, 10 a.m., ages 2-4
Preschoolers use a variety of skills and
materials to create take-home art projects.
Dress up Story Time
Tuesdays, Jan. 21 to Feb. 18, 4 p.m., grades Pre-K-2
Children are welcome to come to this pro-
gram in costume if they wish. Fairytales
and other stories will be read.
Preschool Story time
Fridays, Dec. 6-20; Jan. 10 to Feb. 14, 10:30 a.m.,
ages 3-5.
Old classics, new favorites, and a short
craft to round it up.
Kitchen Capers
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 4 p.m., grades 3-6;
Registration required
Show off your culinary skills decorating
winter holiday cookies.
Thursday, Dec. 19, 6 p.m., ages 4 and up
Come in for a special reading of Van
Allsburg’s classic and experience this holi-
day favorite as you never have before.
Countdown to Noon
Tuesday, Dec. 31, 10:45 a.m., ages 3-8.
Let’s count down the old year and ring in
the new with festivity and fun. Jay Jay the
Bubble Guy makes a special appearance
with his comedy magic show.
Art Kids Academy
Thursday, Jan. 9, 4 p.m., ages 6 and up
ADULT PROGRAMS
CONCERTS
Cultural Rhythms Saturday, Jan. 25, 7 p.m.
The All Seasons Chamber Players
return for their 37th annual concert at
the Englewood Public Library. Now in
its 39th year, the group will play works
for Harpsichord, Flute, and Strings by
Telemann, Boismortier, Gabrielli, Berlioz,
J.S. Bach, and Quantz, as well as selec-
tions from the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book.
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 6 p.m., ages 4-8.
Learn about the different elements of
West African music and perform using
traditional African instruments.
Thursday, Feb. 20, 5 p.m., grades K and up
At this special story time, we will cel-
ebrate Black History Month by learning
about people who overcame adversity and
who still inspire us today.
Bendy Bookworm, Toddler
Yoga
Thursdays, Feb. 20 and 27, 10 a.m., ages 18
months to 3 years.
Bendy is back for a fun combination of
yoga, stories and rhymes.
Creative Crafting
Wednesday, Jan. 15 and Feb. 12, 4 p.m., grades K
and up
Drop in and put your hands to work. Using
different looks and materials, kids can
develop new skills while enjoying the art
of making.
TEEN PROGRAMS
Nintendo Switch
Polar Express Flashlight Show
Wednesday, Jan. 15, and Tuesday, Feb. 18, 6 to 8
p.m.
Mackay Room
Wednesday, Jan. 22, 4 p.m., ages 3-8
Children are entertained as they learn
how to keep their bodies healthy through
sports and eating right.
Heroes in History
Art for Littles
Open Mic
Mondays, December 23, 30, Jan. 6, 13, 20, & 27,
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Teen Room
All Seasons Chamber Players--
“Music Through the Ages:
Renaissance To Romantic”
Stephen Fuller — History of
African American Vocal Music
Saturday, Feb. 8, 7 pm
Popular bass/baritone singer Stephen
Fuller returns to the Englewood Library
with a celebration of African American
music including Spirituals, Blues, Jazz
and Rhythm & Blues.
Darryl Yokley — One Hundred
Years of Solitude
Saturday, Feb. 22, 7 p.m.
World-renowned Saxophonist Darryl
Yokley presents a suite of music based
off the story of One Hundred Years of
Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez.
OTHER ADULT PROGRAMS
How To Naturally Heal Back
Pain For Good
Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2 p.m.
Physical therapist Purissa Seville will
present a free, interactive and discussion
type of workshop on how to rid yourself
of back pain and sciatica for good.
Holiday Boxes
Throughout December
Teens, check out five or more YA books for
a chance to win a book-themed Holiday
Box!
Teen Sew It! at the Library
Financial Planning for Special
Needs Families
Tuesday, Jan. 21, 7 p.m.
Rich Lofredo and Evan Ardelle discuss the
financial and legal needs and concerns of
Special Needs families.
Monday, Jan.13, 4 to 6 p.m.
SEE LIBRARY EVENTS, PAGE 6
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