Babies in Bloom
It’s never too early to come to the library!
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their babies (up to two years) for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, rhymes and fingerplays all specifically designed to stimulate early infant development.
Tot’s Line, a lively and informative discussion of issues and concerns related to caring for newborn to five year-olds follows all programs marked with an asterisk (*). Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Thursdays, June 3*, July 1* and August 5* at 9:30 a.m.
Storytime
Storytimes are presented for children aged two to five. Parents and caregivers must accompany two and three year-olds, while children four years and older may attend alone, providing an adult remains in the branch.
Wednesdays, August 4 through 25 at 7 p.m.
Teen Events
Teen Workshop: “Songwriting 101: Learn to Release Your Inner Poet”
Thursday, July 1 at 7 p.m.
Singer-songwriter Sue Trainor will host a 90-minute workshop packed with exercises, demonstrations and performances designed to release your inner poet. A dynamic performer with a gift for stirring up creativity, Trainor is a member of the nationally touring vocal trio “Hot Soup,” as well as a Wolf Trap teaching artist. Seating is limited, and advanced registration is recommended. Please call the branch to register. For middle and high school students
Special Events
Fun Time with Alex the Alligator
Tuesday, June 8 at 10 a.m.
This fun 40-minute program focuses on the importance of year-round sun safety. Children will dress a picture of Alex in clothing for year-round sun protection and play a game. At the end of the program, all participants will meet Alex the Alligator. For ages three to six |