Politics & Government

Library Announces Children's Programs

Library Leprechaun is Saturday, March 16.

 

Saturday, March 2 from 1 to 2 p.m. – Construction Club with Lego blocks.   Grades 1-4. Registration requested.
 
Library Leprechaun – Saturday, March 16 from 1 to 3 p.m. - The Library Leprechaun has played a prank and hidden 10 lucky four-leaf clovers all around the children's department! Can you follow the clues and find them? This drop-in program is for children of all ages.
 
 
Storytimes  are a  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   
          Mondays 10:30 a.m. for toddlers ages 18 – 36 months 
          Tuesday 1:30 p.m. for preschoolers aged 3 - 6 years
          Wednesday 11:30 a.m. for babies from birth to 18 months
          Thursday 10:30 a.m. for all ages
Storytime themes   Feb 25-28 – cars and trucks and things that go
                               March 4-7 – Good  morning, Good night stories for all
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                             March 11-14 – Pet stories – cats & dogs and more
                             March 18-22 – Spring green
                             March 25-28 – bunnies and chicks and eggs
 
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. March 30  from 10:30 a.m. to noon  – Children in Grades 1-5 –Registration required. 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!


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