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Registration for all June programs will begin on Monday, May 13. In-person registration will begin at 9 a.m. at the Children’s Desk - online registration will begin at noon.
 

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MORE THAN MOTHER GOOSE – EIJ403

More than Mother Goose for children includes nursery rhymes, songs, finger plays, and stories. Parents participate with their child. Older siblings welcome. This program will be offered at two times. Please select the date that is most convenient.
Date: Saturday, June 1 OR Monday, June 10
Time: 10:30 – 11 a.m.
Ages: Birth through 3 years old with an adult, siblings welcome

MINECRAFT MANIA - EIJ560

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next master architect? Join our Minecraft building tournament to show off your skills.
Date: Monday, June 3
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
Ages: Grades 3 - 6

PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES - EIJ517

Join A Time for Kids for a fun and education-based program!  Learn through creative movement, singing, dancing and more. Includes storytelling and a special circus train craft.
Date: Tuesday, June 4
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Ages: 18 months – 5 years with an adult

FANDOM FRIENDS - EIJ502

Geek out over all things pop-culture in this friendly, inclusive environment. We will enjoy lively conversation as we discuss our favorite fandoms, create fun crafts and play games. A small snack will be served.
Date: Tuesday, June 4
Time: 7 - 7:45 p.m.
Ages: Grades 4 - 8

PIRATE STORY/CRAFT - EIJ540

Ahoy thar mateys! Sail into the library and join us to make a pirate craft.
Date: Wednesday, June 5
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Ages: Grades K - 3

SPACE OUT STORY WALK – EIJ460

We’re going to travel to infinity and beyond in this outer space themed program. So join us for a special story time outside in our Discovery Backyard. Afterwards all are welcome to stretch your legs and get your wiggles out while exploring our outside nature classroom. Just a reminder this program will start in the Children's Program Room and end in the Discovery Backyard, weather permitting!
Date: Thursday, June 6
Time: 4:30 - 5 p.m.
Ages: 3 ½ - K on their own

TWEEN PAINT NIGHT - EIY735

Go from blank canvas to masterpiece in one night. You will learn how to make a cute colorful unicorn sure to brighten up any room.
Date: Thursday, June 6
Time: 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Ages: Grades 4 and up

BABIES BOOGIE - EIJ417

Clap your hands, move your feet! This creative movement and music program presented by Nicole Sparling uses multicultural music, instruments and props to improve motor skills and help children use their imaginations.
Date: Friday, June 7
Time: 10 – 10:45 a.m.
Ages: 3 – 23 months with an adult, siblings welcome

TODDLERS TANGO - EIJ418

Clap your hands, move your feet! This creative movement and music program presented by Nicole Sparling uses multicultural music, instruments and props to improve motor skills and help children use their imaginations.
Date: Friday, June 7
Time: 11 – 11:45 a.m.
Ages: 2 – 4 years with an adult, siblings welcome

PLANT THE BACKYARD ON DISCOVERY SATURDAY – EIJ511

Join us for this special Discovery Saturday where we plant our garden in the Discovery Backyard. Planting starts at 10:30 a.m. and is on a first come, first serve basis. Families can also stop by any time between 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. to create an art project while exploring nature together. This program is weather permitting!
Date: Saturday, June 8
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Ages: All ages with an adult

FATHER’S DAY GIFT WORKSHOP - EIJ434

Join us to make a fun craft to celebrate dads and grandpas everywhere.

Monday, June 10 Grades K - 2 5:30 - 6 p.m. EIJ435
Monday, June 10 Grades 3 - 5 7 - 7:45 p.m. EIJ436

FINGER PAINT FUN - EIJ512

Have fun being creative with your hands and paint. Make sure to dress for a mess!
Date: Tuesday, June 11
Time: 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
Ages: 2 - 5 with an adult, siblings welcome

READ TO THE DOGS – EIJ578

Students practice their reading skills and gain confidence by reading aloud to a trained Therapy Dog. Dogs and their handlers are registered with Therapy Dogs International. Student readers can sign up for a 20-minute session when they come to the Children’s Desk to register.
Date: Tuesday, June 11
Time: 6:30 – 8:10 p.m.
Ages: Readers in grades K – 6

WII TOURNAMENT - EIY748

Enter the action-packed arena of Super Smash Bros Brawl or Mario Kart to pit famous Nintendo characters like Mario and Link against each other. Play with friends as you vie for the throne.
Date: Tuesday, June 11
Time: 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Ages: Grades 6 - 12

PLAYDATE IN THE DISCOVERY BACKYARD - EIJ513

Need something to do with your little one? Enjoy free play in an unstructured environment. Meet up with old friends and make new ones! Weather permitting, this program will take place in the outdoors in the Discovery Backyard. In case of rain, it will take place indoors in our Children's Meeting Room.
Date: Wednesday, June 12
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Ages: All ages with an adult

MAKERSPACE NIGHT– EIJ586

Go, go, go with gadgets galore!  Whether big or small, we have building projects for all.
Date: Thursday, June 13
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
Ages: Ages 4 and up with an adult, no younger siblings

FATHER'S DAY GIFT WORKSHOP - EIJ434

Create a special yummy pretend pizza for someone you love!
Date: Friday, June 14
Time: 11 - 11:30 a.m.
Ages: Preschoolers 3 1/2 to 5 years on their own

STORY PLAY TIME! – EIJ464

We’ll use movement, music and play to get excited about books!
Date: Wednesday, June 19
Time: 11 - 11:30 a.m.
Ages:
3 -5 year olds with an adult, no siblings please

BABY TIME - EIJ404

This parent and child program includes fun age appropriate activities designed to stimulate and encourage your child's physical and mental growth.
Dates: Thursday, June 20
Time: 10 - 10:45 a.m.
Ages: Pre-walkers 3 months and up with an adult, no siblings please

TODDLER TIME - EIJ405

This parent and child program includes fun age appropriate activities designed to stimulate and encourage your child's physical and mental growth.
Date: Thursday, June 20
Time: 11 – 11:45 a.m.
Ages: Walkers through 23 months old with an adult, siblings welcome

CIRCLE TIME – EIJ407

Shake those sillies out! Kathy Roeder leads 2 & 3 year olds in circle time fun.
Date: Thursday, June 20
Time: noon – 12:45 p.m.
Ages: 2 & 3 with an adult, siblings welcome

CHESS LESSONS – EIJ414

If you’ve wanted to learn how to play chess, here’s your chance. Teen volunteers will guide students as they play with each other to learn the basics of the game.
Date: Monday, June 24
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
Ages: Grades 1 – 6

7th ANNUAL TOUCH A TRUCK – EIJ567 CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER

Families are invited to this Summer Reading Club Kick-off event where children can climb on, explore and discover big trucks and vehicles.  Children can also meet some of the people that protect, serve and build our town.  And of course, while you are here, you can register for this year’s Summer Reading Club, Libraries Rock! After you’ve explored the trucks and signed up for the Summer Reading Club, be sure to check out our nature learning space, Discovery Backyard. 
Date: Tuesday, June 25
Time: Stop by anytime between 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Ages: All ages with an adult, no registration necessary

TIME FOR TWOS – EIJ406

Bring your two-year-old to the library for age appropriate stories, rhymes and songs.
Date: Thursday, June 27
Time: 10:30 – 11 a.m.
Ages: Two-year-olds with an adult, no siblings please

SUPER SMASH BROS. – EIJ536

Whether it’s your first time or you’re a master of combat, join us to play the brand new Super Smash Bros Ultimate on the Nintendo Switch!
Date: Thursday, June 27
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
Ages: Grades 3 – 6

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