Community Corner
Plenty Of Programs At Berlin-Peck Library
Genealogy Group and Tails of Joy coming up.
The Genealogy Group at the Library is for people interested in learning about genealogy and family history. Genealogy is one of the most popular hobbies in America. The group is intended for both beginning and experienced genealogists.
Thursday, October 13 at 7 p.m.
Storytimes: half-hour program featuring stories, fingerplays, songs, and a short movie. Each week an early literacy skill will be highlighted. There are 6 early literacy skills: print awareness, phonological awareness, letter knowledge, vocabulary, print motivation, and narrative skills. No registration is needed for these programs
Tuesday 1:30 p.m. for 3 - 6 years
Wednesday 10:30 a.m. for 18 months through 35 months
Thursday 10:30 a.m. for all ages
Thursday 6:30 p.m. for all ages
The theme for Oct 11-13 is fall leaves
The theme for Oct. 18-20 is dinosaurs
The theme for Oct 24-27 is Halloween
Family Halloween storytime is Thursday, Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Please register for this special storytime so that we have enough goodie bags. Space is limited.
A Mother Goose program for babies is held on Wednesdays at 11:30 a.m. No registration is needed for this series of programs.
Playtime – Friday 10 a.m. to noon - Drop in – no registration. Weekly throughout the year. Opportunity for babies, toddlers and preschoolers to play and socialize together with parents in the large meeting room of the library.
Tails of Joy – Read to me dogs
Saturday – Sat. Oct. 15 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. – Children in grades 1-5. Register begins Oct. 3. The “Tails of Joy” organization provides Reading Education Assistance Dogs to help improve the literacy skills of children. Dogs are patient, non-judgmental listeners, and allow an opportunity for children to practice their reading skills. Bring your favorite book or choose one from the library collection! Registration required.
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