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| April 2004|

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Preschool films, 10:30am 
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Liz Buchanan Sing-Along at Auburndale Branch, 10:30am

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Preschool films, 10:30am

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Preschool Sing-Along, 10:30am

World Cultures: Easter, 3:30pm R

 

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Earth Day Story Craft Hour (Ages 4 and up), 3:30pm R

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Preschool films, 10:30am

Lap-sit Storytime at Newton Corner Branch, 10:30am

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SCHOOL VACATION WEEK - APRIL 19 - 23, 2004
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LIBRARY CLOSED ALL DAY FOR PATRIOTS' DAY HOLIDAY

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Hampstead Players presents Kidnapped, 3:00pm

21
Earth Day Story Craft Hour (Ages 2 and 3), 10:30am R

22
Higgins Armory visits the Library, 2:00pm

23
Preschool films, 10:30am

25 26
Registration for Spring Storytimes and Programs Begins

27
Preschool Sing-Along, 10:30am

Science Tuesday - Top Secret Science, 4:00pm R

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Fun with Folktales - Water, 4:15pm R
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Preschool films, 10:30am 
 
R= registration required

 Activities

Spring Storytimes and Programs
Registration for Spring Storytimes and Programs begins Monday, April 26. Storytimes begin Monday, May 3. Information about our programs can be found in the Children's Room or visit us at http://www.ci.newton.ma.us/Library/kidspage/index.htm. To register come in or call 617-796-1370.
Make it a Song, Song, Song with Liz Buchanan
Singer, Guitarist and songwriter, Liz Buchanan will lead a delightful sing-along.
Ages 2 and up
Thursday, April 8 at 10:30am
Auburndale Branch
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
 

World Cultures - Easter
Children will hear stories about Easter from different countries, make a craft and enjoy some tasty treats.
Ages 5 and up
Tuesday, April 13 at 3:30pm
Registration begins Monday, April 5

Earth Day Story Craft Hours
Ages 4 and up: Thursday, April 15 at 3:30pm
Ages 2 and 3: Wednesday, April 21 at 10:30am
Registration begins Monday, April 5
Preschool Sing-Along
Join Melissa, Jean and Sandy for some fun songs and music.
Tuesdays at 10:30am: April 13 and 27
Druker Auditorium
Hampstead Players presents Kidnapped
The dynamic travelling theater group "The Hampstead Players" will present an exciting adventurous tale by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Tuesday, April 20 at 3:00pm
Ages 7 and up
Druker Auditorium
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Higgins Armory visits the Library
Come enjoy an afternoon of knights, ladies and armor brought here by educators from the Higgins Armory Museum.
Thursday, April 22 at 2:00pm
Ages 6 and up
Druker Auditorium
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Fun with Folktales - Water
Children will hear folktales that feature water and create a "watery" project.
Thursday, April 29at 4:15pm
Ages 7 and up
Registration begins Monday, April 12

Science Tuesday - Top Secret Science
Join the Top Secret Scientist for some cool experiments.
Tuesday, April 27 at 4:00pm
Ages 7 and up
Druker Auditorium
Registration begins Monday, April 12
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Preschool Films
Fridays at 10:30am: April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
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

Drop-in Storytimes are held Thursdays at 11:00am.

Afternoon homework help is available. Call Auburndale to sign up for homework help or for branch-related questions.

 

Newton Corner Branch

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

Drop-in Storytimes for children 2 - 4 years old, Tuesdays, at 1:30pm. Call Newton Corner Branch for further information.

Lap-Sit Storytime
Songs, stories and finder rhymes for children under 2.

Friday, April 16 at 10:30am

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.

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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