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events and programs for children and families Winter/Spring 2019 // January 7 to May 17
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preschool / ages 0-6 Buds + Blooms Storytime
Mondays at 10:00 AM
Tuesdays at 10:00 AM Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. All siblings welcome. Kids can build vocabulary and early literacy skills with stories, rhymes, songs, and more! Followed by a simple craft and open play. There are now two opportunities to come to Storytime! Choose which day works best for you and your little one. Music + Movement
Wednesdays at 10:00 AM
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. All siblings welcome. This movement program helps little ones stay active with music, movement, and bubbles! Interactive free play allows for development of social skills and creative imagination. Baby Block Party
2nd Thursdays at 10:00 AM
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. All siblings welcome. Babes just wanna have fun! Especially for babies 0-18 months. Special Events
families with school-age kids Card Shark Shuffle
Thursday, January 31 at 6:30 PM Come for a little friendly competition playing games of chance and skill. Prizes awarded after every round! Wizarding Tournament
Thursday, February 21 at 6:30 PM Join fellow muggles and test your knowledge of the wizarding world, books and films of Harry Potter! Sign up your team or 4 or less at the Children's Desk. St. Pat's Parade Hats
Saturday, March 16 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Walk the parade in style! Come by before the St. Patrick's Day parade to make a seasonal hat or other accessory. The Main Street Monroe Parade beings at 1:17 PM. Little Red Lockout!
Wednesday, March 27 from 2:00-8:00 PM The big bad wolf has locked Little Red out of Grandma's cottage! Use your escape room skills to save the day! Sign up your team at the Children's Desk. Spring Break in Monroe this week! Glow-in-the-Dark Party
Thursday, April 18 at 6:30 PM Join us for glowing games and a luminescent dance party. Complimentary glowing goodies provided! All are welcome!
Library events are open to all children. We use grade levels as general guidelines, but homeschoolers and others who may not fall into traditional school divisions are always welcome. If you are unsure if a program is appropriate for your child, please consult the Children’s Room staff. |
Wonderful Wednesdays
school-age kids CREATE!
2nd Wednesdays at 3:30 PM
We'll do creative, hands-on projects to encourage self expression. PLAY!
3rd Wednesdays at 3:30 PM
Have some fun playing with games, puzzles, electronics, and more. BUILD!
4th Wednesdays at 3:30 PM . no event March 27
Engage your inner engineer! Complete the weekly LEGO challenge or explore unexpected building materials, tools, and projects. READ!
1st Wednesdays at 3:30 PM
Join our kid book club for independent readers. You pick the books, we'll bring the snacks. For elementary and middle school students who want to explore and discuss. Titles can be found at the Children's Desk starting in January. Read to a Dog
This event has been cancelled for the safety of our animal friends.
Wednesday, January 30 at 3:30 PM Read a story and give a pat to a dog. Our friends Toodles and Cricket are great listeners. Some other furry friends may join us, too! BFF: Book Friends Forever
book club for adult & child pairs Saturday, March 30 at 10:00 AM
Saturday, April 27 at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 25 at 10:00 AM Experience the wonder of reading together! With monthly themes, kids and their grown-up partners will foster a love of reading and make connections through conversation in our intergenerational book club. Themes and suggested reading lists will be available each month on the website and at the Children's Desk. ¡Todos son bienvenidos!
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