Summer 2015 Brochure - Easton Public Library

Special Programs
Summer Read Volunteer
Orientations (Entering Gr. 7 +)
Wednesday, June 17 & Thursday, June
18 @ 3:00 p.m.
Anyone wishing to volunteer this summer
must attend one of these sessions.
Registration is suggested.
Summer Read Kickoff - Hula-Hoop!
Saturday, June 20 @ 11:00 a.m.
(All Ages)
Kick off the summer at the library with a
performance by Hula Hooper Judi Ann
Jones. Registration is required.
Tie Dye T-Shirts (Gr. 4+)
Wednesday, June 24 @ 2:00 p.m.
You bring the white shirt and we’ll bring
the tie dye. Registration is required.
Hooper (Gr. 2+)
Thursday, June 25 @ 4:00 p.m.
Jane Paley and her dog Hooper join us to
read from Jane’s new book, the sequel to
“Hooper Finds a Family,” the story of how
Hooper survived Hurricane Katrina and
found a new family. Registration is
required.
Rick Stromoski - Cartoonist (Gr. 3+)
Monday, June 29 @ 1:00 p.m.
Join us at the library as we learn and draw
with Rick, author and illustrator of the
comic Soup to Nutz. Registration is
required.
Unplugged Family Fun Night
(All ages)
Friday, July 10 @ 7:00 p.m.
Leave your phones and tablets at home
and join us at the library for board games,
jewelry making, origami, keychains, and
more. Pizza will be provided!
Registration is required.
Pop Art with Michael Albert
(All ages)
Tuesday, July 14 @ 3:00 p.m.
Join us for this family program with New
York based artist Michael Albert.
Registration is required.
Mr. Magic (All ages)
Easton Public
Library
Programs for
Kids, Teens, and
Families
Summer 2015
Monday, July 27 @ 1:30 p.m.
Richard Rothstein AKA Mr. Magic will
come to entertain us with his special
Superhero themed magic show.
Registration is required.
Author Talk with Marc Nobleman
(Gr. 3+)
Monday, August 3 @ 3:00 p.m.
Author Marc Nobleman will join us to talk
about two of his children’s books, Boys of
Steel: The Creators of Superman and Bill
the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of
Batman. Registration is required.
Summer Read Finale (All ages)
Friday, August 14 @ 1:30 p.m.
For those kids who complete their summer
reading goal, Todd Brodeur joins us to
perform his World Class Frisbee Show! By
invitation only.
691 Morehouse Road
Easton, CT 06612
203-261-0134
www.eastonlibrary.org
Hours
Monday 10-5
Tuesday & Wednesday 10-8
Thursday 10-6
Friday 10-5
Saturday 10-3
Ongoing Programs
Baby/Toddler Be-Bop (6–36 months)
Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 10:30 a.m.
This 25-minute interactive music &
movement class incorporates popular
children’s songs, finger plays, and simple
stories while utilizing props such as
puppets, tambourines, and rhythm sticks.
Registration is not required.
Toddler Time (Ages 2 +)
Fridays @ 10:30 a.m.
In this stimulating and fun-filled program,
children will play with toys and
manipulatives that develop skills in color
and shape recognition, dexterity, handeye coordination, and more. Registration
is not required.
Time for 3s
Tuesdays @ 2:15 p.m.
Join us for stories, songs, and fun!
Registration is not required.
Fun with 4s
Thursdays @ 11:00 a.m.
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft!
Registration is not required.
Minecraft Meetup (Gr. 4+)
Tuesdays, June 23 & July 21
@ 3:45 p.m.
Play Minecraft in the Fairfield County
Minecraft server! Snacks will be provided.
Remember to BRING YOUR OWN
COMPUTER. Registration is required.
Preschool Craft Time
Tuesdays @ 11:15 a.m.
June 23 - Superhero
June 30 – Monster paper bag puppet
July 7 – Rocket ship for an astronaut
July 14 - Dalmatian
July 21 – Police Car
July 28 - Dragon
August 4 - Knight
August 11 – Shield
Craft Time (Gr. K-3)
Thursdays @ 2:00 p.m.
Week by week, build your own
superhero costume!
June 25 – Mask
July 2 – Cape
July 9 – Olive leaf crown
July 16 – Cuffs
July 23 – Shield
July 30 - Pennant
August 6 - Monster
August 13 - Villain
Craft Time (Gr. 4+)
Wednesdays @ 6:30 p.m.
June 24 - Magnetic Chalkboard
July 1- Superhero Photo Frame
July 8 - Birdhouse Café
July 15 - Little Lantern of Mine
July 22 - Whirlygig
August 5 - Bottle cap Necklace
August 12 - Duct Tape Pencil Case
All Ages Craft
Friday, June 18 @ 4:00 p.m.
Father’s Day Craft
Registration is suggested for all crafts.
Snap Buddies (Gr. 2-6)
Mondays @ 3:00 p.m.
Registration is required.
Work with volunteers on our new Snap
Circuits. This will be a hands-on program
to teach kids about basic electricity and
electronics.
Writing Workshop (Gr. 5+)
Wednesdays, July 8, 15, 22, 29
@ 2:00 p.m.
Registration is required.
Join us as Adrianna Robertson takes us
through a four day creative writing
workshop.
There will be no regular
programs during the weeks of
June 15 and August 17
To register for programs, visit our
website, call Lynn or Kym at
203-261-0134, or email
[email protected]
or [email protected]
Program Attendance Policy
The Library will charge a $5.00 fine to a
patron’s library card when said patron
fails to give the Library advance notice of
their inability to attend a program for
which they have registered.
Unattended Children Policy
Children under the age of 10 must be
accompanied by a parent or guardian.