Home > Children's Room > Calendar of Events > Calendar of Events Archives > June 2006
Calendar of Events
|
| R = registration required |
If you are interested in looking at past months of the calendar,
please click here to visit the Calendar Archives. |
| Programs |

|
Preschool Films
Fridays At 10:30AM: June 9, 16 & 30 No Films Friday, June 2 & 23
Druker Auditorium
|
 |
Preschool Singalongs
Join Melissa, Jean, and Sandy for a lively musical program.
Pooh Bear Picnic—Tuesday, June 13 at 10:30AM (Bring blanket, stuffed animal, and picnic lunch.) Druker Auditorium
|
|
Science Tuesday—Bugworks
Discover some really cool bugs. Children who registered for Bugworks in January are not able to register for this program. Thank you.
Tuesday, June 27 at 2:00PM
Ages 6 and up Registration begins Monday, June 5
Druker Auditorium Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
|
| |
Summer Reading Kickoff Program
Jay Mankita presents The Day the Library Went Wild
Participatory songs and interactive stories encourage an optimistic awareness and concern for ourselves, each other, and this beautiful planet that we call home. Jay plays guitar, sings, and tells stories, both original and collected.
Tuesday, June 20th at 4:00PM Druker Auditorium
Ages 4 and up
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
|
| |
Summer Reading Program “What’s Buzzin’ at Your Library”
This summer our reading program will feature bugs in fact and fiction. Starting June 20th children and parents are welcome to come in and register for the program and the story craft hours. Upon registering children will receive a log, bookmark, a list of coupons to museums and family friendly destinations, and lots of activity sheets. We will have stickers and prizes for books read, lots of story craft hours, an exciting scavenger hunt game and an ice cream party.
Look for flyers in the Children’s Room about story craft hours
|
 
 |
Story Craft Hours
Registration for July story craft hours begins Tuesday, June 20. Registration for August Programs begins Monday, July 24.
Each craft hour children will hear some stories and discover some interesting facts about these amazing creatures. They will then make a creepy crawly craft.
Week 1—Ants
Ages 3-5 Friday, July 7 at 9:30AM Ages 6 –8 Friday, July 7 at 2:30PM
Week 2—Spiders
Ages 3-5 Monday, July 10 at 2:00PM Ages 6-8 Tuesday, July 11 at 3:00PM
Week 3—Worms
Ages 3-5 Wednesday, July 19 at 3:00PM Ages 6-8 Friday, July 21 at 2:00PM
Week 4—Beetles
Ages 6-8 Monday, July 24 at 2:00PM Ages 3-5 Tuesday, July 25 at 3:00PM
Week 5—Bees
Ages 3-5 Tuesday, August 1 at 10:30AM Ages 6-8 Wednesday, August 2 at 3:00PM
Week 6—Butterflies
Ages 6-8 Monday, August 7 at 2:00PM Ages 3-5 Friday, August 11 at 2:00PM |
| |
In honor of our Summer Reading Program “What’s Buzzin’ at the Library” our cooking programs will feature bugs.
Tuesday, July 18 at 4:00PM Tuesday, August 8 at 4:00PM
Ages 8 and up
Registration begins Monday, July 10 |
|
|
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.
To register for homework help, call 552-7158.
|
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 1:30PM. For further information, please call 617-552-7157.
|
Nonantum Branch
144 Bridge Street
(617) 552-7163
Hours: Mon/Wed/Thu - 1:00pm - 6:00pm
 |
Lap-sit -
Stories, finger rhymes and songs for children under 2.
Monday, June 19 at 10:30AM
|
|
Waban Branch
1608 Beacon Street
(617) 552-7166
Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri - 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytimes for 2 – 4 year olds, Fridays at 10:30AM. Please call 617-552-7166 to register. |
|
|