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May, 2004

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Spring Storytimes and Programs begin Monday, May 3. Information may be found in the Children's Room or visit us at http://www.ci.newton.ma.us/Library/kidspage/storytime.htm for more information. To register come in or call 617-796-1370.					April 30 Preschool films, 10:30am	1 Joanne Langione Dancers, 2:30pm
2	3	4	5	6 Pajama Storytime, 7:00pm	7 Preschool films, 10:30am	8
9	10 Eighth Annual Poetry Fest for Children, 6:30pm	11 World Cultures - Mother's Day, 3:30pm R	12	13 Pajama Storytime, 7:00pm	14 Funny BoneTales Puppet Show at Newton Corner Branch, 10:30am Preschool films, 10:30am	15
16	17	18	19	20 Lap-sit Storytime at Auburndale Branch, 10:30am Fun with Folktales - Creation Myths, 4:15pm R Pajama Storytime, 7:00pm	21 Preschool films, 10:30am	22
23	24	25 Science Tuesday - Pond Life, 4:00pm R	26	27 Pajama Storytime, 7:00pm	28 Preschool films, 10:30am	29
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R= registration required

Activities

	Joanne Langione Dancers Enjoy an afternoon of fun exciting dancers. Saturday, May 1 at 2:30pm Ages 3 and up Druker Auditorium
	Eighth Annual Poetry Fest for Children At this festive event, copies of Write Now!, the Library journal of children's poetry, will be distributed to the young poets and selected children will read their poems aloud. Monday, May 10 6:30pm: Journal Distribution 7:00pm: Poetry Reading Refreshments will be served Druker Auditorium
	World Cultures Program - Mother's Day Children will learn about how Mother's Day is celebrated around the world, make a craft and enjoy a tasty treat. Tuesday, May 11 at 3:30pm Ages 5 and up Registration begins Monday, May 3
	Fun with Folktales - Creation Myths Children will hear different creation myths from around the world and make a creative craft. Thursday, May 20 at 4:15pm Ages 7 and up Registration begins Monday, May 10
	Science Tuesday - Pond Life Explore the fascinating living world of ponds. Tuesday, May 25 at 4:00pm Ages 8 and up Druker Auditorium Registration begins Monday, May 10 Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
	Preschool Films Fridays at 10:30am: May 7, 14, 21, 28 Druker Auditorium
	Pajama Storytime Come dressed in your pajamas and listen to some cozy stories. Thursdays at 7:00pm: May 6, 13, 20, 27 Ages 4 and up No registration required

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.

Lap-Sit Storytime
Songs, stories and finder rhymes for children under 2.
Thursday, May 20 at 10:30am

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.

Funny BoneTales Puppet Show
Join puppeteer Sarah Lamstein for some funny delightful puppet tales.
Friday, May 14 at 10:30am
Ages 3 and up
Newton Corner Branch Library
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

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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