Posts tagged with "Kids' World"


Grandma, Grandpa and Me     
Posted by daccurso on 09/05/12

Grandma and Grandpa will have as much fun as the grandkids as we share stories, activities and snacks in honor of Grandparents’ Day. For ages 3–6 with grandparents.
 
Date and time: Saturday, September 8, 1–2 p.m. 
Location: Hendrickson Room
 

Great Books for Kids     
Posted by daccurso on 12/14/10
Looking for some really good books for your children? Check out the booklists on our Kids' website. We've put together 28 different booklists with books for all age groups. Categories include Award books, Read-Alouds, Gift Books, Adventure, Scary Stories and many more. You can even use the lists to get ideas for your holiday shopping.

Great Scott’s Comedy and Illusion Show     
Posted by daccurso on 06/07/12

A $20 bill repairs itself, a mysterious hat predicts the future and an audience member levitates. Filled with laughter and magic, the show uses crowd participation to fill a bucket full of coins, make playing cards switch places and bring back a green handkerchief. For ages 3 and up.
 
Date and time: Wednesday, June 27, 10:30–11:30 a.m.
Location: Hendrickson Room
 

Harry the Humpback Whale     
Posted by daccurso on 02/15/11
Explore the inside of Harry, a life-size, 60-foot-long, inflatable humpback whale! Learn about the internal and external anatomy and humpback habits. Hear the humpback's famous songs. For families. There's no registration, just drop in.
 
Date and time: Saturday, March 12, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Hendrickson Room

Help Your Child Get Ready to Read     
Posted by daccurso on 03/01/10
early_literacy Research shows that children get ready to read years before they start school.  You can help your children learn important skills now so they can become good readers later.  Learn more by visiting our new Early Literacy pages.

Homeschool Open House     
Posted by daccurso on 05/07/09
Tuesday, May 12, 1–3:30 p.m. / Lindsey Room If you are homeschooling your children or considering homeschooling, drop by to see what new materials the library has to offer and learn about programs that may be of interest to you. Network with other homeschooling parents as well. Children welcome. To visit the What's Up at the Library blog homepage, click here.

Homeschool Open House     
Posted by daccurso on 05/04/10
home_school Date and time: Tuesday, May 18, 1–1:30 p.m. Location: Lindsey Room Drop by to see what new materials and programs the Library has to offer homeschoolers as well as network with other homeschooling families. Children welcome.

Homeschool Open House     
Posted by daccurso on 05/16/11
Drop in to see the exciting projects that homeschooling families are working on as well as all the new materials and programs the Library has to offer. This is a great opportunity to learn more and network.
 
Date and time: Tuesday, May 17,  1–3:30 p.m.
Location: Lindsey Room

 


Homeschool Open House     
Posted by daccurso on 05/07/12

Drop in to see what projects other homeschoolers are working on while networking with other families. Discover what new materials and programs the library has to offer. Children welcome. For home-school families.
 
Date and time: Tuesday, May 15, 1–3 p.m.
Location: Hendrickson Room
 
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Honest Abe – A Character You Can Count On     
Posted by daccurso on 02/10/09
Saturday, February 14, 10:30–11:30 a.m. / Hendrickson Meeting Room In this live performance using actual events from his life, help Lincoln choose the character traits that count when he meets the villian Crudley Doowrong. Register online or at the Reception Desk, 847-392-0100. To visit the What's Up at the Library blog homepage, click here.