Monday and Thursday mornings: Children under the age of four whose parents are enrolled as active learners in the Adult Literacy program or that attend Monday and Thursday morning ESL Classes are eligible for the childcare service. Free! Held at the Youth Activities Center.
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05 / 19
Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:30 am
Free classes are offered to adults with limited English conversational skills. Three levels of instruction are available: beginning, intermediate, and advanced. Subjects include grammar, conversation, reading, writing, survival skills and much more. Classes meet Monday and Thursday from 9:00 - 11:30 am at the library, during the school year. Call 746-4341 for more information and to register. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Baby Storytime for 6 to 18 month-olds is held every month on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. The program is free. Expect 10 to 15 minutes of fast-paced storytime fun, including stories, rhymes, bouncing songs, tickles, and feltboards. Sit on the floor, hold your baby in your lap, and play along together. One child per adult, please. Afterward there’s a chance to talk to other adults, and books suitable for babies are available for checkout. Call Allison at 746-4741 for more information. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Where do we get ideas for great programs and materials for teens? That’s right, the Teen Advisory Board? This group of active teens meets at 6:00 p.m. on the last Monday of the month. Our teens meet with the Teen Services Librarian, enjoy free dinner, and make suggestions about upcoming events and the future of teen services. New teens and ideas are always welcome. The Board is informal; you can try it once or make it a habit and come every month! Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Art Galley Committee is a subcommittee of the Library Board and it meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Edna Clyne Room except during the summer. The meetings are open to all. | ||
05 / 20
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime for 4 and 5 year-olds is every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Preschoolers’ attention spans are longer, so expect 30 minutes of books with more complex plots, songs, fingerplays, and longer feltboards. Some preschoolers like to have an independent storytime experience, so the child might sit on the floor while you sit in a chair nearby. Books suitable for preschoolers are available for checkout after the storytime. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Adult Non-fiction Book Club - Meets in the Dona Benicia Room the third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm. Read the book and join in the discussion. | ||
05 / 21
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Toddler Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds is every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Toddlers’ attention spans are short, so expect 20 minutes of simple books, songs, easy fingerplays, and feltboard nursery rhymes. Adults and their toddlers actively participate in this storytime together, so sit close together and help the child follow along. Books suitable for toddlers are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the toddler can get a nametag and meet the librarian. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
The computer classes offered in our Computer Lab are structured to help learners build their English skills. Hands-on support and great computer software that promotes learning is provided. Tutor support is encouraged and welcomed. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8-19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Adult Evening Book Club - Meets in the Dona Benicia Room the third Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm. Read the book and join in the discussion. | ||
05 / 22
Start: 8:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Monday and Thursday mornings: Children under the age of four whose parents are enrolled as active learners in the Adult Literacy program or that attend Monday and Thursday morning ESL Classes are eligible for the childcare service. Free! Held at the Youth Activities Center. Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:30 am
Free classes are offered to adults with limited English conversational skills. Three levels of instruction are available: beginning, intermediate, and advanced. Subjects include grammar, conversation, reading, writing, survival skills and much more. Classes meet Monday and Thursday from 9:00 - 11:30 am at the library, during the school year. Call 746-4341 for more information and to register. Start: 12:30 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Learner’s Bookgroup - The Learner Book Group meets in the Edna Clyne Room. The Learner Book Group is open to intermediate and advanced learners enrolled in the literacy program. Tutors are welcomed to accompany their learners. Discussions will be on the 4th Thursday of each month. Start: 3:15 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. | ||
05 / 23
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Friday Movie: On Fridays there is a free movie suitable for children from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Come view the movie on a big screen. Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Note: The meeting will be held at Cafe Voltaire in the Tannery Building. The Teen Book Club is a way for teens to get together and discuss books that THEY have chosen to read. At the meeting, we discuss how these titles fit into the lives of teens today. Come to the Library’s information desk to pick up a copy of this month’s book to check out! New teens always welcome! This month we will be discussing "Prince Caspian" | ||
05 / 24
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
The computer classes offered in our Computer Lab are structured to help learners build their English skills. Hands-on support and great computer software that promotes learning is provided. Tutor support is encouraged and welcomed. | ||
05 / 25
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05 / 26
Start: 12:00 am
End: 11:59 pm
The Library will be closed on Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day. | ||
05 / 27
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime for 4 and 5 year-olds is every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Preschoolers’ attention spans are longer, so expect 30 minutes of books with more complex plots, songs, fingerplays, and longer feltboards. Some preschoolers like to have an independent storytime experience, so the child might sit on the floor while you sit in a chair nearby. Books suitable for preschoolers are available for checkout after the storytime. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. Start: 3:30 pm
End: 4:30 pm
The Junior Kids’ Book Club is for kids ages 7-9 only. Meetings are the 4th Tuesday of each month at 3:30 p.m. Books for the next month’s read are handed out at the meeting or are at the Reference Desk after the meeting. This month we will be reading "Bunnicula, a Rabbit Tale of Mystery." Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Family Storytime takes place on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. It’s a time for children age 4 to 8 and their families to enjoy the Library together! Do a fun craft, and then join a children’s librarian as she shares great books, songs, and more. The program is free, and no registration is needed. | ||
05 / 28
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Toddler Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds is every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Toddlers’ attention spans are short, so expect 20 minutes of simple books, songs, easy fingerplays, and feltboard nursery rhymes. Adults and their toddlers actively participate in this storytime together, so sit close together and help the child follow along. Books suitable for toddlers are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the toddler can get a nametag and meet the librarian. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
The computer classes offered in our Computer Lab are structured to help learners build their English skills. Hands-on support and great computer software that promotes learning is provided. Tutor support is encouraged and welcomed. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8-19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. | ||
05 / 29
Start: 8:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Monday and Thursday mornings: Children under the age of four whose parents are enrolled as active learners in the Adult Literacy program or that attend Monday and Thursday morning ESL Classes are eligible for the childcare service. Free! Held at the Youth Activities Center. Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:30 am
Free classes are offered to adults with limited English conversational skills. Three levels of instruction are available: beginning, intermediate, and advanced. Subjects include grammar, conversation, reading, writing, survival skills and much more. Classes meet Monday and Thursday from 9:00 - 11:30 am at the library, during the school year. Call 746-4341 for more information and to register. Start: 3:15 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. | ||
05 / 30
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Friday Movie: On Fridays there is a free movie suitable for children from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Come view the movie on a big screen. | ||
05 / 31
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
The computer classes offered in our Computer Lab are structured to help learners build their English skills. Hands-on support and great computer software that promotes learning is provided. Tutor support is encouraged and welcomed. | ||
06 / 1
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Finals are here and you’ve got SO much to do! Here’s a chance for you to get some extra study time in. We’ll serve snacks and 'brain food' while providing a quiet, relaxing study environment after hours at the library. Study by yourself or bring some friends! | ||
06 / 2
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 8:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Monday and Thursday mornings: Children under the age of four whose parents are enrolled as active learners in the Adult Literacy program or that attend Monday and Thursday morning ESL Classes are eligible for the childcare service. Free! Held at the Youth Activities Center. Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:30 am
Free classes are offered to adults with limited English conversational skills. Three levels of instruction are available: beginning, intermediate, and advanced. Subjects include grammar, conversation, reading, writing, survival skills and much more. Classes meet Monday and Thursday from 9:00 - 11:30 am at the library, during the school year. Call 746-4341 for more information and to register. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Baby Storytime for 6 to 18 month-olds is held every month on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. The program is free. Expect 10 to 15 minutes of fast-paced storytime fun, including stories, rhymes, bouncing songs, tickles, and feltboards. Sit on the floor, hold your baby in your lap, and play along together. One child per adult, please. Afterward there’s a chance to talk to other adults, and books suitable for babies are available for checkout. Call Allison at 746-4741 for more information. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Come learn from a Master Gardener how to manage pests in your summer garden the green (natural way.) Presented by the Solano Master Gardeners. Adults | ||
06 / 3
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime for 4 and 5 year-olds is every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Preschoolers’ attention spans are longer, so expect 30 minutes of books with more complex plots, songs, fingerplays, and longer feltboards. Some preschoolers like to have an independent storytime experience, so the child might sit on the floor while you sit in a chair nearby. Books suitable for preschoolers are available for checkout after the storytime. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. Start: 3:30 pm
End: 4:30 pm
Book clubs for kids: The Kids’ Book Club is for kids in 4th and 5th grades only (that is what grade they will be in starting in the Fall.) Meetings are the 1st Tuesday of the month at 3:30 p.m. This month the book for discussion is "Charlotte's Web" by E. B. White Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Read your poetry and listen to others. Adults | ||
06 / 4
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Toddler Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds is every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Toddlers’ attention spans are short, so expect 20 minutes of simple books, songs, easy fingerplays, and feltboard nursery rhymes. Adults and their toddlers actively participate in this storytime together, so sit close together and help the child follow along. Books suitable for toddlers are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the toddler can get a nametag and meet the librarian. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
The computer classes offered in our Computer Lab are structured to help learners build their English skills. Hands-on support and great computer software that promotes learning is provided. Tutor support is encouraged and welcomed. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
The Noon Mystery Book Club - Meets in the Dona Benicia Room the first Wednesday of the month at noon. Read the book, bring your lunch and join in the discussion. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. | ||
06 / 5
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 8:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Monday and Thursday mornings: Children under the age of four whose parents are enrolled as active learners in the Adult Literacy program or that attend Monday and Thursday morning ESL Classes are eligible for the childcare service. Free! Held at the Youth Activities Center. Start: 9:00 am
End: 11:30 am
Free classes are offered to adults with limited English conversational skills. Three levels of instruction are available: beginning, intermediate, and advanced. Subjects include grammar, conversation, reading, writing, survival skills and much more. Classes meet Monday and Thursday from 9:00 - 11:30 am at the library, during the school year. Call 746-4341 for more information and to register. Start: 3:15 pm
End: 5:00 pm
The After-School Zone happens Monday through Thursday, when school is in session, from 3:15 to 5:00 p.m. (except for the Tuesdays with After-School Events). The After-School Zone is a free place for kids age 8 - 19 to drop in. It’s a place to study, play video games, have a snack, and visit with friends. Start: 5:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The computer classes offered in our Computer Lab are structured to help learners build their English skills. Hands-on support and great computer software that promotes learning is provided. Tutor support is encouraged and welcomed. | ||
06 / 6
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm
Friday Movie: On Fridays there is a free movie suitable for children from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Come view the movie on a big screen. | ||
06 / 7
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:45 am
Introduction to the Internet - Learn some information about the Internet and how it works, how to use search engines and hints for searching. Space is limited. Sign-ups are required. Call 746-4343 or visit the reference desk for more information and to sign up. Prerequisite: Mouse Tutorial class or mouse experience. | ||
06 / 8
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Come join others in playing board games especially checkers and scrabble. All ages. | ||
06 / 9
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Baby Storytime for 6 to 18 month-olds is held every month on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. The program is free. Expect 10 to 15 minutes of fast-paced storytime fun, including stories, rhymes, bouncing songs, tickles, and feltboards. Sit on the floor, hold your baby in your lap, and play along together. One child per adult, please. Afterward there’s a chance to talk to other adults, and books suitable for babies are available for checkout. Call Allison at 746-4741 for more information. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Library Board meets the second Monday of the month in the Edna Clyne room at 6:30 p.m. The Library Board is responsible for setting policies for the library. Meetings open to the public. | ||
06 / 10
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime for 4 and 5 year-olds is every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Preschoolers’ attention spans are longer, so expect 30 minutes of books with more complex plots, songs, fingerplays, and longer feltboards. Some preschoolers like to have an independent storytime experience, so the child might sit on the floor while you sit in a chair nearby. Books suitable for preschoolers are available for checkout after the storytime. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:15 pm
Magic Dan will be doing his magic for kids age 3 1/2 to 8 years of age. | ||
06 / 11
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Toddler Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds is every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Toddlers’ attention spans are short, so expect 20 minutes of simple books, songs, easy fingerplays, and feltboard nursery rhymes. Adults and their toddlers actively participate in this storytime together, so sit close together and help the child follow along. Books suitable for toddlers are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the toddler can get a nametag and meet the librarian. Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm
Dan Chan the Magic Man and Kat the Acrobat will be entertaining kids from age 8-14 years. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
A Tutor Roundtable will be held in the Dona Benicia Room. Come and meet your fellow tutors and share your tutoring experiences! For literacy tutors. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Friends of the Benicia Public Library Board Meeting - Friends of the Benicia Public Library meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Edna Clyne room. Meeting are open to all. | ||
06 / 12
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
Get help on writing letters especially for the Writer to Writer Project. Start: 1:30 pm
End: 3:30 pm
The Library will be hosting a series of Video Game Afternoon thoughout the summer. Kids can drop by the Library and play an assortment of games. Age 8+ Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Friends members only pre-sale - On the Thursday evening before the monthly book sale there is a pre sale for members of the Friends in the Library basement from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Membership is available at the door. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Ron Shoop from Random House will be back to talk about books for summer reading. | ||
06 / 13
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm
Friday Movie: On Fridays there is a free movie suitable for children from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Come view the movie on a big screen. End: 6:00 pm
Start: 06/13/2008 - 6:00pm
End: 06/15/2008 - 6:00pm
Whether you're a novice or an expert, team up with your friends or family to enter the first 48-Hour Film Contest! Transform an idea into a movie in 48 hours to enter a chance to win prizes and to show off your film at the 48-Hour Mini Film Festival, Sunday, June 22 @ 6:00 pm RULES: Your film must be: 1. appropriate for all ages 2. submitted in DVD format 3. no more than 5 minutes long Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
Come enjoy an evening of music as the 72 member Diablo Regional Concert Band gives their Spring Concert. | ||
06 / 14
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: End: 6:00 pm
Start: 06/13/2008 - 6:00pm
End: 06/15/2008 - 6:00pm
Whether you're a novice or an expert, team up with your friends or family to enter the first 48-Hour Film Contest! Transform an idea into a movie in 48 hours to enter a chance to win prizes and to show off your film at the 48-Hour Mini Film Festival, Sunday, June 22 @ 6:00 pm RULES: Your film must be: 1. appropriate for all ages 2. submitted in DVD format 3. no more than 5 minutes long Start: 10:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
Friends of the Library Book Sale - The second Saturday of every month from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. the Friends hold a book sale in the Library basement. In May and November they hold their “Bag of Book Sale.” | ||
06 / 15
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: End: 6:00 pm
Start: 06/13/2008 - 6:00pm
End: 06/15/2008 - 6:00pm
Whether you're a novice or an expert, team up with your friends or family to enter the first 48-Hour Film Contest! Transform an idea into a movie in 48 hours to enter a chance to win prizes and to show off your film at the 48-Hour Mini Film Festival, Sunday, June 22 @ 6:00 pm RULES: Your film must be: 1. appropriate for all ages 2. submitted in DVD format 3. no more than 5 minutes long | ||
06 / 16
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Baby Storytime for 6 to 18 month-olds is held every month on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. The program is free. Expect 10 to 15 minutes of fast-paced storytime fun, including stories, rhymes, bouncing songs, tickles, and feltboards. Sit on the floor, hold your baby in your lap, and play along together. One child per adult, please. Afterward there’s a chance to talk to other adults, and books suitable for babies are available for checkout. Call Allison at 746-4741 for more information. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
The Teen Book Club is a way for teens to get together and discuss books that THEY have chosen to read. This month they will be reading "The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm." At the meeting, we discuss how these titles fit into the lives of teens today. Come to the Library’s information desk to pick up a copy of this month’s book to check out! New teens always welcome! For more information on teen events visit the Teen Events Page. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Art Galley Committee is a subcommittee of the Library Board and it meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Edna Clyne Room except during the summer. The meetings are open to all. | ||
06 / 17
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime for 4 and 5 year-olds is every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Preschoolers’ attention spans are longer, so expect 30 minutes of books with more complex plots, songs, fingerplays, and longer feltboards. Some preschoolers like to have an independent storytime experience, so the child might sit on the floor while you sit in a chair nearby. Books suitable for preschoolers are available for checkout after the storytime. Start: 1:30 pm
End: 3:30 pm
The Library will be hosting a series of Video Game Afternoon thoughout the summer. Kids can drop by the Library and play an assortment of games. Age 8+ Start: 4:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
This Book Club if for students in the 6th thru 8th grades (in the Fall). This month they will be discussing "Holes" by Louis Sacher. Come pick up and read the book before the club meeting and then join in the discussion. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Check out trucks and other vehicles. Age 3 1/2 - 8 years. | ||
06 / 18
(all day)
Start: 06/01/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 08/31/2008 - 6:00pm
There will be 4 summer reading programs: Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Toddler Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds is every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Toddlers’ attention spans are short, so expect 20 minutes of simple books, songs, easy fingerplays, and feltboard nursery rhymes. Adults and their toddlers actively participate in this storytime together, so sit close together and help the child follow along. Books suitable for toddlers are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the toddler can get a nametag and meet the librarian. Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Michael Katz, storyteller, will be performing for kids age 8-14. | ||
