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April, 2003

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 Activities

Spring Storytimes and Programs
Registration for Spring Storytimes and Programs begins Monday, April 7.  Please call 617-796-1370 or come in to register.  Information about storytimes is listed on the bulletin board outside the Children's Room and on the website at: www.ci.newton.ma.us/Library/kidspage/storytime.htm

Film and Book Discussion - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Which did you like better?  Did the movie stick to the book? Come discuss what you liked and didn't like about the latest Harry movie.
Tuesday, April 8 at 3:30pm
Ages 10 and up
Registration begins Tuesday, April 1

World Cultures - Passover
Children will learn about this Jewish festival with a story, craft and delicious food.
Tuesday, April 15 at 3:30pm
Ages 5 and up
Registration begins Tuesday, April 1

Theater Production: "Alice in Wonderland"
Join the Hampstead Players as they enact a wonderfully sill story about a girl who lands in a fascinating world.
Tuesday, April 22 at 3:00pm
Ages 6 and up, Druker Auditorium
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Drawbridge Puppet Theater presents "Aladdin's Enchanted Lamp"
This dynamic puppet group will present this exciting tale of adventure.
Thursday, April 24 at 2:00pm
Ages 4 and up, Druker Auditorium
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
Science Tuesday - Top Secret Science
Join Top Secret Scientists as they conduct chemistry experiments.
Tuesday, April 29 at 4:00pm
Ages 6 and up, Druker Auditorium
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
Preschool Sing-a-longs
Join Melissa, Jean and Sandy for some fun tunes.
Tuesdays at 10:30am - April 15 and 29
Druker Auditorium

Preschool Films
Fridays at 10:30am - April 4, 11, 18, 25
Druker Auditorium
May Day Celebration
Join us around the May pole as we celebrate May Day with a dance, craft and treat.
Ages 5 and up
Registration begins Monday, April 7

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.

Lap-sit Storytime
Stories, finger rhymes and songs for children under 2.
Thursday, April 24 at 10:30am

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 552-7157.

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 552-7163 to register.

Lap-sit Storytime
Stories, finger rhymes and songs for children under 2.
Monday, March 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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