summer reading club brochure 2017 -...
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**Don’t forget to keep track of the books you read this summer on your
reading log. Bring in your reading log each week to get stamped by a
librarian and receive 1 prize and 1 gift bag raffle ticket. Hand in your completed
log to receive an extra raffle ticket.
“A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to
benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.”
—Andrew Carnegie
Summer Reading Club Brochure 2017
Registration begins on Saturday, June 10th @9:30am
Your CHILD’S Babylon library card is
required for registration for the
summer reading club. (When you
register for the summer reading club,
you receive a packet and can take
part in all of the summer reading
incentives).
All of the individual programs listed
are for children with Babylon library
cards who are registered for the
summer reading club AND registered
for the individual program.
Globe symbol means REGISTRATION IS
REQUIRED!
All other programs are open to
children of the appropriate age/grade
on a first come, first served basis
who are signed up for the summer
reading club. *Grade is grade entering in September*
Babylon Public Library
Community Builders Storytime and Craft and Facepainting
Monday, June 26th~3-5:30pm
Hear some great stories read by local members of the community. Then stay
and join us for face painting and 4th of July crafts. For all ages up to 5th
grade.
My First Storytime
Fridays, July 7, 14, 21, 28~10-10:30am
A fun storytime for your little one. For 6-23 months with parent/caregiver.
Little Builders Storytime and Craft
Mondays, July 10, 17, 24, 31~10-10:30am
Storytime and crafts for preschoolers. For 2's, 3's and 4's with parent/
caregiver.
Mondays, July 10, 17, 24~2-3:00pm
Zumbini is where the science of child development meets the magic of Zumba.
Prepare to dance and have a ton of fun with your little one!
For 6 months-3 years with parent/caregiver.
Fun with Dash and Dot
Thursdays, July 6, 13, 20, 27~2-3:00pm
OR
Tuesdays, August 1, 8, 15, 22~2-3:00pm
Sharpen your STEM skills as you guide DASH through courses and
challenges. This is a self guided class. For kids in grades K and up.
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Fairy Book Garden
Friday, August 4~3-4:30pm
Create a fairy garden using an old book, greenery, fairies and your imagination.
For kids in grades K-5th with parent/caregiver.
Petland Pet Party (closing program)
Thursday, August 10~7-8:00pm
Meet some amazing animals when a representative from Petland brings some
animal friends to visit the library. For children up to 5th grade that
participated in the Summer Reading Club with parent/caregiver.
Drop-in and Play
Fridays, August 4, 11, 18, 25~10:00am-12:00pm
An informal playtime for you and your child. We will provide toys and music
while you get to know other families in the area.
For 6-23 months with parent/caregiver.
Building on the Story Book Discussion
Thursday, August 3~7-8:00pm
Join us for a book discussion, snacks and a craft “built” on the story we read.
Please Note: To participate, register for this program and receive a copy of
Because of Winn Dixie, by Kate Dicamillo to keep.
For kids entering 4th-6th grades.
Fairy Book Garden
Friday, August 4~3-4:30pm
Create a fairy garden using an old book, greenery, fairies and your imagination.
For kids in grades K-5th with parent/caregiver.
Chef Rob: Watermelon Fire and Ice Salsa
Wednesday, August 9~11:30am-12:30pm
Build your own delicious salsa! Fresh watermelon, limes, cilantro and
jalapenos make this a delicious watermelon fire and ice salsa…YUM!
For entering 3-5th grade.
Jumpbunch Imagination Playground
Tuesday, August 8~3-4:00pm for 3 yrs-2nd grade
Tuesday, August 8~4:15-5:15pm for 3rd-5th grade
Unstructured play with jumbo sized foam blocks.
There's no right or wrong way to play so build away...
Drop-in and Play
Fridays, August 4, 11, 18, 25~10:00am-12:00pm
An informal playtime for you and your child. We will provide toys and music
while you get to know other families in the area.
For 6-23 months with parent/caregiver.
Building on the Story Book Discussion
Thursday, August 3~7-8:00pm
Join us for a book discussion, snacks and a craft “built” on the story we read.
Please Note: To participate, register for this program and receive a copy of
Because of Winn Dixie, by Kate Dicamillo to keep.
For kids entering 4th-6th grades.
Community Builders Storytime and Craft and Facepainting
Monday, June 26th~3-5:30pm
Hear some great stories read by local members of the community. Then stay
and join us for face painting and 4th of July crafts. For all ages up to 5th
grade.
My First Storytime
Fridays, July 7, 14, 21, 28~10-10:30am
A fun storytime for your little one. For 6-23 months with parent/caregiver.
Mid-Summer Dance Party
Tuesday, July 11th~2:30-4pm
It’s a Dance Party @ the Library! For families with children up to 5th grade.
Argyle Park Storytime
Wednesdays, July 12, 19, 26 ~11:30am-12pm
Outdoor storytime @ Argyle Lake. (weather permitting)
For families with kids up to 5th grade with parent/caregiver.
Family B-I-N-G-O
Thursday, July 13th~7-8:00pm
Play Family Bingo! For families with children up to entering 5th grade .
Makerspace Fridays
Fridays, July 14, 21, 28 ~3-4:00pm
Join Ms. Kelly for fun and creative crafts and projects!
For children entering 1st-5th grade.
Makerspace Colorama (drop-in)
Saturdays, July 15, 22, 29 ~2-3:30pm
Come in for a relaxing afternoon of coloring. Create a new
project each week. For families with children 5th grade and younger.
Building Blocks Storytime
Wednesdays, July 12, 19, 26 and August 2, 9~1-1:45pm
Enjoy some stories and crafts. For 3’s, 4’s and 5’s.
Kids Paint Night
Monday, July 17th ~5-6:30pm for grades K-2nd
Monday, July 17th~7-8:30pm for grades 3-5th
Use a blank canvas to create a masterpiece with Art teacher Amy.
Without parent/caregiver.
Build the Perfect Smoothie
Tuesday, July 18~3:30-4:30pm
Learn to create the perfect smoothie! For grades 3-5.
Build the Perfect Waffle
Tuesday, July 25~3:30-4:30pm
Who doesn’t love waffles! Learn to make a delicious waffle (and then eat it)!
For grades 3-5.
Chef Rob: French Toast Cannolis
Thursday, July 27~11:30am-12:30pm
Start your day off with a delicious strawberry French Toast cannoli topped
with cinnamon sugar and maple syrup. For grades K-2nd without parent.
Birthday Celebration with the... Magic OF Amore
Monday, July 31~3-4:30pm
Help us celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday! First be dazzled by the Magic of
Amore, then get sorted into a wizard house, make magical crafts and more!
Welcome to Hogwarts! For families with kids up to 5th grade.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Monday, July 31~6:30-7:15pm
Come to the library in your PJ's with your favorite stuffed animal for stories
and a craft. Then leave your stuffed animal overnight at the library for a
sleepover. Pick them up the next day and learn all about their overnight stay.
For 3's-up to entering 2nd grade.
Kids Paint Night
Monday, July 17th ~5-6:30pm for grades K-2nd
Monday, July 17th~7-8:30pm for grades 3-5th
Use a blank canvas to create a masterpiece with Art teacher Amy.
Without parent/caregiver.
Build the Perfect Waffle
Tuesday, July 25~3:30-4:30pm
Who doesn’t love waffles! Learn to make a delicious waffle (and then eat it)!
For grades 3-5.
Birthday Celebration with the... Magic OF Amore
Monday, July 31~3-4:30pm
Help us celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday! First be dazzled by the Magic of
Amore, then get sorted into a wizard house, make magical crafts and more!
Welcome to Hogwarts! For families with kids up to 5th grade.
Dance with me
Saturdays, July 29 and August 5, 12~10:30-11:15am
Join Great South Bay Dance for creative movement dance activities, free
play, tumbling on mats, and a story. The use of props, nursery rhymes, and
imagination make for a warm, exciting class.
For ages 18 months to 2 years old with parent/caregiver.
Night Sky Starlab
Thursday, August 3~3-3:35pm for grades K-2nd without parent
Thursday, August 3~4-4:35pm for grades 3-5th without parent
This program explores the reason for day and night, the constellations,
and a seasonal star legend. Go inside an inflatable, portable planetarium
and enjoy the show.
Touch a Truck
Thursday, August 3~3-4:30pm
Touch a Truck…and a police car! For all ages up to entering 5th grade
WITH PARENT/CAREGIVER. Program is in the library parking lot.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Monday, July 31~6:30-7:15pm
Come to the library in your PJ's with your favorite stuffed animal for stories
and a craft. Then leave your stuffed animal overnight at the library for a
sleepover. Pick them up the next day and learn all about their overnight stay.
For 3's-up to entering 2nd grade.
Movie (PG) @ Babylon Village Gazebo
Wednesday, August 2~8-10:00pm (weather permitting)
Come and watch the Trolls movie with us at the Babylon Village Gazebo.
Start time for movie is 8pm; meet a little early to grab a seat and settle in.
For all ages up to 5th grade with parent/caregiver.
Let’s Dance
Saturdays, July 29 and August 5, 12~11:30am-12:30pm
Join Great South Bay Dance for a fun dance class in which basic movement
principles and vocabulary are explored. Props and creative games foster an
exciting, engaging class. For kids ages 3-5 years old without parent/caregiver.