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Pre-School Story time (PDF)
Pre-school story time is held on Wednesdays at 9:30 am, 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. No registration is required. The themes for each session are listed below.
| 2007 Dates and Themes |
| Fairy Tales Can Come True |
| September 5 |
Ugly Duckling |
| September 12 |
Cinderella |
| September 19 |
Fisherman & His Wife |
| September 26 |
Princess & the Pea |
| October 3 |
Frog Prince |
| October 10 |
Shoemaker & Elves |
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| Food Fun |
| October 17 |
Eating Out |
| October 24 |
Picnics |
| October 31 |
Breakfast |
| November 7 |
Desserts |
| November 14 |
Food Fables |
| November 21 |
Thanksgiving Dinner |
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| Holiday Capers |
| November 28 |
Sharing |
| December 5 |
All I Want for Christmas |
| December 12 |
12 Days of Christmas |
| December 19 |
Mrs. Claus |
| December 26 |
After Christmas Tree |
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| 2008 Dates and Themes |
| Pet Parade |
| January 2 |
Dogs |
| January 9 |
Cats |
| January 16 |
Birds |
| January 23 |
Turtles |
| January 30 |
Bunnies |
| February 6 |
Fish |
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| Colors of the Rainbow |
| February 13 |
Purple |
| February 20 |
Blue |
| February 27 |
Green |
| March 5 |
Yellow |
| March 12 |
Orange |
| March 19 |
Red |
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| Oh the Place We'll Go |
| March 26 |
Zoo |
| April 2 |
Parade |
| April 9 |
Country |
| April 16 |
Library |
| April 23 |
Mall |
| April 30 |
Beach |
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Evening Story time (PDF)
Evening story times are held one Thursday each month at 6:30pm. This season's stories feature literary kids. Crafts are available to take home. Make this a family event!
| 2007-2008 Dates and Themes |
| Old Friends and New |
| September 13 |
David |
| October 11 |
Tommy |
| November 8 |
Jafta |
| December 13 |
Laura Ingalls |
| January 10 |
Harold |
| February 14 |
Titch |
| March 13 |
Madeline |
| April 10 |
Kids of the Black Lagoon |
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FUN STUFF (PDF)
There is always something fun going on at the library. This is just a start.
| 2007 Dates |
| Aug. 27 – Sept. 1 |
Last Blast of Summer |
| September |
Leaf Month with Fall Crafts |
| October 13 |
Harvest Festival |
| October 22 – 27 |
Harry Potter Week |
| November |
Turkey Feathers |
| December |
Holiday crafts |
| Dec. 26 – Jan. 5 |
Bored? Week |
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| 2008 Dates |
| January |
Necktie Wednesdays |
| February 23 |
Beach Party |
| March |
Art Month & Garden Party |
| April |
National Library Week April 13 to 19 |
| May |
Kick-off to summer |
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JUNIOR GARDEN CLUB (PDF)
This year we will be learning about: leaves and composting; holiday gifts from your garden; bird feeders; winter activities for gardeners; floral design and preparation for floral shows. The Junior Garden Club usually meets on Saturdays at 1:00pm.
2007-2008 Dates
(subject to change) |
| August 4 |
| September 8 |
| December 8 |
| January 12 |
| March 5 |
| May 10 |
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READING PROGRAMS (PDF)
The November 2007 Reading Program will be "I Only Read the Best Books." Fill out a raffle ticket for every book you read. Fill out two raffle tickets for every Newbery or Caldecott book you read. Ask librarian for details.
"Leap Into Reading" during February 2008. Fill out a raffle ticket for each book you read to be entered in the drawing for prizes.
U-Read book club (PDF)
In this group, child and parent partner for great book discussions. The group meets on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. The family that reads together has more fun!
2007 Dates
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| September 6 |
| October 4 |
| November 1 |
| December 6 |
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2008 Dates
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| January 3 |
| February 7 |
| March 6 |
| April 3 |
| May 1 |
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CHESS club (PDF)
The Chess Club meets on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. from September through May. All ages and skill levels are welcome, from beginners to experts.
2007 Dates
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| September 1 and 15 |
| October 6 and 20 |
| November 3 and 17 |
| December 1 and 15 |
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2008 Dates
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| January 5 and 19 |
| February 2 and 16 |
| March 1 and 15 |
| April 5 and 19 |
| May 3 and 17 |
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