Children's Programs at Richards Memorial Library

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Children's Programs

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Children's Programs

Most of the children's programs are drop-in, so mark your calendar or go to Calendar of Events to email yourself a reminder. An * means that you need to register for the program.

Storytimes

Tiny Tales: 1-3 years old:

Mondays, 9/14 –10/5 & 10/26 – 11/30 (excluding 11/23)

Tuesdays, 9/15 – 10/6 (excluding 9/22) & 10/27 – 12/1 (excluding 11/24

Time for Tales, 3 – 6 years:

Wednesdays, 9/16 –10/7 & 10/28 – 12/2 (excluding 11/11 and 11/25)

Thursdays, 9/17 – 10/8 & 11/5 – 12/3 (excluding 11/26)

Other Programs

Homeschool Programs, 7 – 9 years: Tuesdays, 1:30 pm , 9/15, 10/20, 11/17 The first books to be read (pick one or both) are Once upon a picture by Sally Swain and Seen Art? by Jon Scieszka

Saturday Crafts: Saturdays, 10/24, 11/14, 12/19, 10am – 4pm

Fall Craft Day, 3 – 6 years: Friday, 10/9, 10am

Preschool Halloween Fest: Thursday, 10/29, 10am

Snowman & Cocoa Day: Thursday, 12/10, 10am

Special Program On Sunday, Nov. 18 at 12 pm

Feeding the Body and the Mind, 4 – 6 year old children and family: Sunday, 11/8 at 12pm. Registration is required and begins 10/5.

There will be three parts to this program.

1. Anne Sullivan, first grade teacher and early childhood educator, will present a parent/child interactive reading readiness program filled with creative and entertaining activities for families to enjoy together.

2. Nutritionist Kristina Spellman will present ideas on planning healthy meals, shopping and reading labels, cooking and eating together as a family.

3. Storyteller and author, Norah Dooley, will entertain and encourage families to share time together telling their own stories because developing narrative skills is essential to reading comprehension.

Each family will get to experience all three components.

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