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Volume 4 Issue 3

The DPL Youth Times

Derby Publ ic L ibrary

1600 E. Walnut Grove

Derby, KS 67037

(316) 788-0760

www.derbylibrary.com

Hours:

Monday - Thursday

9 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Friday

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sunday

1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Summer Reading 2019: A Universe of Stories

Summer 2019

Which program should my child enroll in?

Read to Your Little Astronaut

Birth - Age 3

Kids - A Universe of Stories

Age 4 - Entering 5th Grade

Teens - A Universe of Stories

Entering 6th Grade - 12th Grade

All participants will receive a reading log.

Readers and pre-readers are required to

read (or be read to) 12 hours to complete

the program. “Read to Your Little

Astronaut” parents will complete an early

literacy activity log with their child. A

parent’s permission is required to release

a child’s name as a participant.

Prizes!

+ BOOK!

+ Rock River Rapids pass

+ Coupon from Derby Bowl for

three free games

+ Exploration Place pass

+ Entry into grand prize

drawing

Registration begins May 28 at 9 a.m. The last day to turn in completed logs is July 28 at 5 p.m.

Register in person or online. If you register online, you will need to come into the library to pick up a log.

Sponsors: Leonard and Celia

Levand Trust, South Central

Kansas Library System,

Derby Bowl, Exploration Place, City

of Derby, and Derby Recreation

Commission.

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Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

The Milky Way inhabitants are

playing hide-and-seek, and the

Earth is it! Can you help the Earth

find the sun, the moon, and the

other planets? Each week a different galaxy object

will be hiding somewhere in the library. Use the

clues to find them. Each week you can enter to

win a grand prize!

School Age Fun

Out of This World Storytime

Wednesdays 10 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.

Designed for children age 3-5 with an adult.

Parents and siblings are welcome.

June 5 - Blast Off!

June 12 - Glow-in-the-Dark

June 19 - Dance in the Milky Way

June 26 - Moon Festival

July 3 - Alien Attack

July 10 - Home Earth

July 17 - A Universe of Stories

June 6 - Digital Planetarium*

June 20 - Astronaut Training Day*

June 27 - Star Wars Party*

July 16 - Mad Science

July 18 - Tween Escape Room*

*REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

All of these programs are geared for kids in

K - 5th grade. Come check out the traveling

Digital Planetarium and learn about the principles

of space travel with Mad Science. See separate

flyer or online library event calendar for more

information!

Children under the age of 7 must be accompanied by parent or

other responsible caregiver age 13 or older.

Twinkle Twinkle

Little Stars Storytime

Fridays 10 a.m.

Age 2 and under

Toddlers with an adult

are welcome to this

early literacy storytime.

Each program will last

about 20 minutes.

Family Full Moon Walk

KidsCon Saturday, June 8

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

3rd - 8th grade

Come one, come all, to a geek event

for the ages! KidsCon has been creat-

ed especially for those in grades 3-8,

but all kids are welcome to join!

There will be comics, trivia, gaming,

and much more. Everyone will leave

with a prize, but a special few will

leave with a little something extra. Be

there, squares!

Tuesday, July 16

8:30 p.m.

High Park Amphitheater

Come enjoy the StoryWalk book, Star

Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of

the Cosmos and telescope viewing,

under the light of the full moon.

Co-sponsored event with McConnell

AFB Library.

Saturday, June 8

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

3rd - 8th grade

Come one, come all, to a geek event

for the ages! KidsCon has been creat-

ed especially for those in grades 3-8,

but all kids are welcome to join!

There will be comics, trivia, gaming,

and much more. Everyone will leave

with a prize, but a special few will

leave with a little something extra. Be

there, squares!

Saturday, June 8

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

3rd - 8th grade

Come one, come all, to a geek event

for the ages! KidsCon has been creat-

ed especially for those in grades 3-8,

but all kids are welcome to join!

There will be comics, trivia, gaming,

and much more. Everyone will leave

with a prize, but a special few will

leave with a little something extra. Be

there, squares!

Saturday, June 8

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

3rd - 8th grade

Come one, come

all, to a geek event

for the ages!

KidsCon has been

created especially for those in 3rd -

8th grade, but all kids are welcome to

join! There will be comics, trivia,

gaming, and much more. Everyone

will leave with a prize, but a special

few will leave with a little something

extra. Be there, squares!

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Prior notification is required for all groups of 10 or more. Contact Youth Services. Children under the age of

7 must be accompanied by parent or other responsible caregiver age 13 or older.

Incredible Intergalactic Performances

Unless noted, all performers have a

10 a.m. and 2 p.m. show!

Wednesday, May 29

Drum Safari

Interactive children’s drumming

entertainment! Moon Rocks! A

“Rockin’ Trip to the Moon! (Caution:

Program includes high noise levels.)

Tuesday, June 4

StoneLion Puppets

With cabaret style

marionette puppet fun, explore the universe with

astronauts, aliens, asteroids, and even a singing

moon. Exciting adventure awaits as we blast off into

our solar system and beyond. Interactive family fun!

Tuesday, June 11

Jay and Leslie’s Laughing Matters

Juggling, Mime, Magic, and

Other Nonsense. This year’s

show, “Flights of Fancy,”

features juggling, stories, orbits,

and more bits to tickle your

funny bone.

Thursday, June 13

2 p.m. only

Will Parker

Will Parker plays guitar and

harmonica, as he sings original songs

for kids ages 1-100.

Tuesday, June 25

Spaghetti Eddie

The music of Spaghetti Eddie will

have your little ones moving,

learning, singing, and most

importantly, having fun!

Check us out on

social media! Download the FREE Derby Library app.

Or scan this QR code on your smartphone!

Tuesday, July 2

Eric Vaughn

Is he a magician or is he a

comedian? After Eric Vaughn’s

giggle-inducing magic show, you

decide!

Tuesday, July 9

Sugar Free Allstars

Get ready to pack the dance floor

with the bow-tie clad two-piece

groove machine beloved by families

across the country. This duo

blends elements of soul, rhythm &

blues, disco, gospel, and New Orleans street parade

music.

Thursday, July 11

Paul Mesner Puppets

Based on the folk song made popular

by Fred Penner, The Cat Came Back

tells the tale of Mister Johnson and a

mysterious cat who keeps

returning to his doorstep.

Tuesday, July 23

Inspyral

This glowing, anti-gravity

juggling show is out of this

world! Kelsey and Jeremy Philo

perform their jaw-dropping glow

show with lasers, hula hoops, acrobatics, and a

unicycle to illustrate their positive message of grit

and growth.

Thursday, July 25

Jim Cosgrove

Blast off with Jim “Mr. Stinky Feet”

Cosgrove on an extra-terrestrial musical

adventure through the Milky Way. Learn

about the planets in our solar system

and become a member of the alien

all-star band.

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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

27 WEEK 1

Library Closed

28

SRP Registration

BEGINS!

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

29

Drum Safari

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

30 31

3 WEEK 2

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

4

StoneLion Puppets

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Teen Tuesday

4-5 p.m.

5

Out of This World

Storytime

10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.

Teen Moviecraft

2-4 p.m.

6

Planetarium

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

7 Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars

10 a.m.

10 WEEK 3

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

11

Jay and Leslie

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Teen Tuesday

4-5 p.m.

12

Out of This World

Storytime

10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.

Teen Moviecraft

2-4 p.m.

13

Will Parker

2 p.m.

14 Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars

10 a.m.

Teen Mystery Night

6:30-8 p.m.

17 WEEK 4

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

18

Teen Tuesday

4-5 p.m.

19

Out of This World

Storytime

10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.

Teen Moviecraft

2-4 p.m.

20

Astronaut Training Day

2-3:30 p.m.

21 Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars

10 a.m.

24 WEEK 5

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

25

Spaghetti Eddie

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Teen Tuesday

4-5 p.m.

26

Out of This World

Storytime

10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.

Teen Moviecraft

2-4 p.m.

27

Star Wars Party

2-3:30 p.m.

28 Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars

10 a.m.

1 WEEK 6

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

2

Eric Vaughn

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Teen Tuesday

4-5 p.m.

3

Out of This World

Storytime

10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.

Teen Moviecraft

2-4 p.m.

4

Library Closed

5 Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars

10 a.m.

8 WEEK 7

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

9

Sugar Free Allstars

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Teen Tuesday

4-5 p.m.

10

Out of This World

Storytime

10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.

Teen Moviecraft

2-4 p.m.

11

Paul Mesner Puppets

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Teen Book Club

4-5 p.m.

12 Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars

10 a.m.

15 WEEK 8

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

16

Mad Science

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Teen Tuesday

4-5 p.m.

17

Out of This World

Storytime

10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.

Teen Moviecraft

2-4 p.m.

18

Tween Escape Room

2-5 p.m.

19 Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars

10 a.m.

22 WEEK 9

Galaxy Hide-and-Seek

23

Inspyral Juggling

10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

24 25

Jim Cosgrove

10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Red Carpet Moviecraft

Premiere

6:30-8 p.m.

26

SRP ends on

Sunday, July 28!

All logs must be

turned in by 5 p.m.

May

July

June