Saturday, May 19, 2012

Summer Events For Children @ the Newton Falls Public Library 




 Babies and Toddlers  
Baby Bugs Wed. @ 10:30 AM starting June 6. Interactive play, music and books for ages 6 to 36 months.

**Sunshine Babies June 7 and July 5 @ 10:30 AM Sensory activities that can get messy. Held outside, weather permitting. For ages 6 to 36 mos.


Preschool Age Children  
 Family Time Tues. @ 6:00 PM starting June 5. Stories, songs and games celebrating your child’s imagination. Hunt for fairies, and chase dragons with us. For ages 0 to 5 years.

**Story Time Wed. @11:00 AM starting June 6. Travel the stars as we read about the animals in our constellations, and enjoy songs and crafts as well. For ages 2.5 to 5 years.

Read To Me Children can complete reading readiness activities with an adult and earn weekly prizes. For children ages 0-5. Register starting June 4.


School Age Children (Ages 5-12 or entering grades K-6)  

Pajama Party! June 6 @1:00 PM. Kick off Summer with a party. Come dressed in your pajamas, make your own ice cream sundae, enjoy games and activities.  

Reach for the Stars June 13 @1:00 PM. Blast off with games, crafts and activities about space, astronauts, rockets and stars.  

Rock the Red Carpet June 20 @ 1:00 PM. Dress as a Hollywood Star and walk the red carpet for the cameras. Complete quizzes and games about your favorite actors and singers.

Night @ the Library June 27 @ 1:00 PM. Watch out, the library books are coming alive. Meet your favorite book characters, in the flesh.

**One World-One Dream July 11 @ 1:00 PM. Journey to the future with one little boy, and make your own dream pillow to take home. Register now for this program. Space is limited.

Summer Stock Children’s Theater Presents July 18 @ 2:00 PM. The KSU traveling theater will perform.  

Campout Party! July 25 @ 1:00 PM Join us for hot dogs and smores on the lawn and enjoy games and prizes.  

**Magic Tree House Club Thurs. @ 11:00 AM, June 14, 21 & 28. Meet in the tree house for activities and snacks based on Jack and Annie’s adventures.

 **Outdoor Artists Thurs. @ 11:00 AM, July 12, 19 & 26. Artists will meet outside on the lawn (weather permitting) for messy art projects like spatter painting.  

**Library Sprouts Garden Club Tues. @ 4:30 PM starting June 5. Learn about gardens, plants and healthy eating while helping tend the library garden. Come dressed to work, and meet outside (weather permitting)

**Book Bites Thurs. @ 12:00 starting June 7. For students who are reading fluently on their own. Bring what you are reading and your lunch, and we’ll provide the drinks and dessert as we discuss what we are reading together.

Summer Reading Club Starts June 4. Register anytime. Read one hour each week, bring your log to the library weekly to claim your prize.

**denotes programs that require pre-registration. Call the library anytime to register.