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Children's Winter/Spring Programs

Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers

Main Branch
Toddler Times Infant-2yrs                Holiday Story Times
Wednesdays, 10 am                             Valentine’s Day
February 3– April 28                           3-5 Yr. Old Story Time, February 8
3-5 Year-Old Story Time                   Toddler Time, February 10
Mondays, 10 am                                  St. Patrick’s Day
February 1– April 26                            3-5 Yr. Old Story Time, March 15
                                  Toddler Time, March 17

Louis Piantino Branch

3-5 Year-Old Story Time Tuesdays, 10:30 am
February 2– April 6
Holiday Story Times Tuesdays, 10:30 am
Groundhog Day  February 2         Valentine’s Day  February 16
Dr. Suess March 2                         St. Patrick’s Day  March 16
School-Age Children

Main Branch

Newbery and More Book Club 8-13 yrs Thursdays, 4 pm
January 21  Archer’s Quest, Linda Sue Park
March 18    Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, Robert C. O’Brien
May 13       Year of the Dog, Grace Lin

Ora Mason Branch

Origami Book Club 8-13 yrs Mondays 3:45-4:30 pm
January 11  The 39 Clues: In Too Deep, Jude Watson
February 8  Stumptown Kid, Carol Gorman & Ron J. Findley
March 15    After Tupac & D Foster, Jacqueline Woodson
April 19      Life As We Knew It, Susan Beth Pfeffer

Louis Piantino Branch

Newbery and More Book Club Grade 3 & up Thursdays, 4 pm
January 21    Bridge to Terabithia, Katherine Paterson
February 25  Three Good Deeds, Vivian Vande Velde
March 25      Homework Machine, Dan Gutman
April 22        Midwife’s Apprentice, Karen Cushman
May 27         Bear Named Trouble, Marion Bauer
Registration is Required for All Programs

 

Teens 13-18 yrs

Main Branch

Young Adult Book Club Thursdays, 4 pm
February 18  Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life, Wendy Mass
April 15  Double Identity, Margaret Peterson Haddix

Teen Movie Thursday, April 22, 4 pm  “9”  Rated PG-13

Teen Tech Week “Learn Create Share” March 7-13
March 7-13 Create your own Avatar and share it with the Library!
March 8-10, Online Scavenger Hunt. Winner Announced March 12.
Saturday, March 13, 2 pm   Tech Movie: Star Trek   Rated PG-13

Ora Mason Branch

Teen Tech Week “Learn Create Share” March 7-13
Social Networking Safety with a Police Officer  Time and Date TBA

Louis Piantino Branch

Teen Tech Week “Learn Create Share” March 7-13
Social Networking Safety with a Police Officer  Time and Date TBA

Family Programs

Main Branch

Family Movie Matinee Saturdays, 2 pm
January 16    Up
February 20  Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
March 20      Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
April 17        Race to Witch Mountain
May  15        Planet 51

Moonlight Story Time 2-10 yrs Tuesdays, 6:30 pm
January 26   Slumber Party              April 27  Spring Fling
February 23  Dinosaurs                    May 25   Trains
March 23     Pirates

Ora Mason Branch

Afternoon Stories and Activities Wednesdays, 3:30 pm
February 3– April 7

Registration is Required for All Programs

 

Special Events

Main Branch

Black History Month Feature Films
Tuesday, February 16, 3 pm  Akeelah and the Bee
Saturday, February 27, 2 pm  The Wiz

National Library Week April 11-17
Wednesday, April 14, 4 pm  Book Trivia

Children’s Book Week May 9-15
Tuesday, May 11, 4 pm  Make Your Own Bookmark

 

Ora Mason Branch

Black History Month
Trivia Scavenger Hunt Thursday, February 18, 3:30pm

National Library Week April 11-17
Have fun making healthy treats with a Chef  Time and Date TBA

Mother’s Day Stories and Activities
Wednesday, May 5, 3:30pm

Children’s Book Week May 9-15
Wednesday, May 12, 3:30 pm  Stories and Activities

 

Louis Piantino Branch

Black History Month
Thursday, February 18, 3:30 pm  Trivia Scavenger Hunt

National Library Week April 11-17
Have fun making healthy treats with a Chef  Time and Date TBA

National Poetry Month April
Poetry Reading with Local Poet Tony Fusco   Time and Date TBA

Registration is Required for All Programs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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