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Category Archives: Children’s Programs
The month of May gives us many things to be thankful for, especially mothers and beautiful spring flowers. Here at the library, we’ve combined the two and have created a Mother’s Day flower magnet that any mother will love! Miss … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Programs, Crafting with Kids, Crafts, Holidays
Tagged 2013, Crafts, Holidays, Mother's Day
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The holiday season is upon us and Christmas is almost here, so this time we are featuring some crafts you can make with your kids at home. Some are simple, and some are more difficult, but whatever crafting level you … Continue reading
Today is Marc Brown‘s birthday! Best known for his Arthur the Aardvark series, Mr. Brown has made a career out of writing and illustrating children’s books. He grew up in Pennsylvania and graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Art. It … Continue reading
Posted in Author Spotlight, Book Reviews, Children's Authors, Children's Programs, Feature Article, Featured Books, Illustrator Spotlight, Kids Web Sites, Spotlight, Videos, Web Resources
Tagged 2012, book reviews, children's authors, featured books, monthly article, picture books, staff suggested, videos, web resources
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Our Pumpkin Carving Contest is back this year! We have received pumpkin entries at Crestview, Lexington, and Plymouth Branches from grades Pre-K through 5th. Now it’s up to you to choose the winners! Just follow the link for the survey … Continue reading
Saving colorful bottle caps and plastic lids is fun; creating art projects from them is even more fun! From mosaics to hanging curtains, you can let your imagination run wild as you create new things with found and recycled objects … Continue reading
Well, we’ve wrapped up another successful Summer Library Program (SLP)! We had a blast with the “Dream Big–READ!” theme, which was all about the night: nocturnal animals, the night sky, dreams & wishes, bedtime, etc. We stayed busy offering programs, … Continue reading
We have had a great time so far this summer! Our Summer Library Program (SLP) has been going well, and we’ve been incredibly busy signing kids up, offering programs, hosting performers, and encouraging kids to read this summer. So far, … Continue reading
Vertical Gardens This month’s craft comes from Miss Melanie, our resident recycling and gardening expert. “Gardening is all the rage so if you don’t have one yet and you have access to an outside wall, you can be a vertical … Continue reading
Summer’s here again and so is this year’s Summer Library Program (SLP). We want your children to retain what they’ve learned throughout the school year, so from June 4th through July 28th, we encourage all children from birth through 5th … Continue reading
Summer is almost here, so that means we are getting ready for our annual Summer Library Program (SLP)! We love the theme for this year–it is all about the night: dreaming, wishes, nocturnal animals, and stars. Join us as we … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, bats, Brian Lies, children's authors, children's programs, featured books, picture books, summer library program, Upcoming Events, videos, web resources
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