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March, 2003

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Early Spring Storytimes and Programs begin the first week of March. For registration information please check out the program bulletin outside the Children's Room or call 617-796-1370 or go to http://www.ci.newton.ma.us/Library/kidspage/storytime.htm						1
2	3	4	5	6 Pajama Storytime, 7:00pm	7 Preschool films, 10:30am	8
9	10	11 World Cultures Program - Japanese Doll Festival, 3:30pm R	12	13 Pajama Storytime, 7:00pm	14 Preschool films, 10:30am	15
16	17	18	19	20 Pajama Storytime, 7:00pm	21 Preschool films, 10:30am	22
23	24	25 Science Tuesday - Slippery Science, 4:00pm R	26	27 World Cultures Program - Persian New Year, 4:00pm R Pajama Storytime, 7:00pm	28 Preschool films, 10:30am Submissions for Write Now! journal due	29
30	31 Lap-sit Storytime at Nonantum Branch, 10:30AM

R= registration required

Activities

	World Cultures Program - Japanese Doll Festival Children will be introduced to this fun holiday with a story, craft and delicious treat. Tuesday, March 11 at 3:30PM Ages 5 and up Druker Auditorium Registration begins Monday, March 3
	Science Tuesday - Slippery Science Mad Science returns to give a workshop about polymers. Tuesday, March 25 at 4:00PM Ages 7 and up Registration begins Monday, March 3
	World Cultures Program - Persian New Year Children will learn about the festive Persian New Year with a story, craft, and delicious treat. Thursday, March 27 at 4:00PM Ages 5 and up Druker Auditorium Registration begins Monday, March 3
	Pajama Storytime Thursdays at 7:00PM - March 6, 13, 20, 27 Ages 4 and up
	Write Now! Poetry Fest Put your poem in print by participating in the Children's Room Seventh Annual Poetry Fest. One original poem per child (under 16 years old) will be accepted for the journal Write Now!, with a submission deadline of Friday, March 28. A celebration will be held on Monday, May 12, when all young poets will receive a copy of Write Now! Children must be residents of Newton or students at Newton Schools. For more information, please see the flyer in the Children's Room or click here.
	Preschool Films Fridays at 10:30AM - March 7, 14, 21, 28 Druker Auditorium

Branch Activities

Auburndale Branch

375 Auburn Street
(617) 552-7158
Hours: Mon/Tue/Wed - 1:00pm - 6:00pm Sat - 9:00am - 12:00pm

Storytimes, children's films and afternoon homework help. Call Auburndale to sign up for homework help and for branch-related questions.

Newton Corner Branch

126 Vernon Street
(617) 552-7157
Hours: Tue/Thu/Fri - 1:00 - 6:00pm

Storytimes for children 2 - 4 years old, Tuesdays at 2:15PM. For further information, please call Newton Corner Branch.

Nonantum Branch

144 Bridge Street
(617) 552-7163
Hours: Mon/Wed/Thu - 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Storytimes for 3-5 year olds, Mondays, at 11:15AM.
Registration required. Please call Nonantum Branch to register.

Lap-sit Storytime: Songs, stories, finger rhymes for children under 2.
Monday, March 31 at 10:30AM

Waban Branch

1608 Beacon Street
(617) 552-7166
Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri - 1:00pm - 6:00pm

There are no activities scheduled at this time.

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