Cartooning Club

Do you love drawing comics and making up cartoon characters? If so, grab your pens, pencils, and sign up for this month’s Cartoon Club on Monday, Nov. 30 at 6:00 PM. There will be no Cartoon Club in December due to the holidays. Join us again on Monday, January 25 at 6:00 PM. Call 755 2944 x2 to reserve your spot.

Children's Room News

Fall-Story-Times end the week of Nov. 16. Remember, we will be closed on Wednesday Nov. 11, so there will be NO Story-Times that day. Registration for the Winter Story-Times will begin at the end of December. Watch our newsletter for the exact dates.
Heads up, newsletter readers! We are in need of small or medium sized t-shirts to use as paint shirts for the children! They don’t need to be new, but would appreciate clean condition.

Polar Express

Wednesday, Dec, 2 at 6:00 PM
Tickets for this free event will be available on both floors of the library! Kids, put on your PJs and come enjoy an evening that’s all about you. Listen to the Polar Express story, sing along to Christmas carols. There will be hot chocolate and cookies prepared by the Teen Advisory Board. Don’t miss the first holiday event of the season!

Lexile Levels

The Henry Wilson Middle School is going to a lexile-based reading program. To find books in your child’s reading level please visit:

http://fab.lexile.com/
or
http://www.lexile.com/DesktopDefault.aspx?view=ed&tabindex=18&tabid=67&tabpageid=311

And please don’t hesitate to ask any of the librarians and we will be more than willing to help you out!

Kid's Cartooning Club

Do you love comics and cartoons? Then, grab your pens and pencils, boys and girls and sign up for this month’s Cartoon Club on Sept. 28th at 6:00 P.M. We’ll be doing a fun project and practicing our cartooning and writing skills. Call 755-2944 to reserve your spot.

Children's Room News

Story time sign-ups start Monday, Sept. 28th; Story times beginning the week of Oct. 12th. Please note that there will be no story-time on the 12th (Columbus Day) as we are closed.
Story times will be as follows:
Toddlers: Tuesday mornings 11:00 to 11:30 A.M.
Preschoolers: Wednesday afternoons 1:30 to 2:15 P.M.
Sleepytime: Wednesday evenings 6:30 to 7:30 P.M.
Phone sign-ups are welcome. 755-2944 ext.3

Quick Update

We wrapped up our very successful 2009 Summer Reading Program and wish you all a wonderful August!!! Make sure you visit our booth at Hay Day, because we have lots of children’s books and videos to sell. Thank you for your continued support of our programs. Your children make our jobs so rewarding. We invite you to come and keep reading so that your reading skills will be sharp for school in the fall.