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Calendar of Events
MARCH 2007



 

 

 

 

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Preschool films, 10:30am

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2 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Prewalkers, 10:30am R

Lapsit Storytime at Auburndale Branch (Ages 2 and under), 10:30am

3 and 4 Year Old Storytime, 1:30pm

Poetry Writing Workshop (Ages 10&11), 7pm R

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2 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Walkers, 10:30am R

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime, 4:00pm

Mixing in Math (Ages 6-7), 4:00pm R

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2 1/2-3 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Young Explorers (Grades K&1), 4:15pm R

Creative Writing (Ages 12+), 7pm R

 

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2 1/2-3 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime, 3:30pm

Pajama Storytime (Ages 4+), 7pm

 

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Preschool films, 10:30am

Lapsits for Prewalkers, 11:15am R

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2 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Prewalkers, 10:30am R

3 and 4 Year Old Storytime, 1:30pm

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2 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Preschool Sing-a-long, 10:30am

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime, 4:00pm

Club Zoom,4pm (Ages7+) R

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Spanish/Bilingual Storytime, 9:45am

Young Explorers (Grades K&1), 4:15pm R

Creative Writing (Ages 12+), 7pm R

 

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2 1/2-3 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Walkers, 10:30am R

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime, 3:30pm

World Cultures - Holi, 4:15pm (Ages 5+) R

Pajama Storytime (Ages 4+), 7pm

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Preschool films, 10:30am

Lapsits for Prewalkers, 11:15am R

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2 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Prewalkers, 10:30am R

3 and 4 Year Old Storytime, 1:30pm

Poetry Writing Workshop (Ages 10&11), 7pm R

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2 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Walkers, 10:30am R

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime, 4:00pm

Club Zoom,4pm (Ages7+) R


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2 1/2-3 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Young Explorers (Grades K&1), 4:15pm R

Creative Writing (Ages 12+), 7pm R

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2 1/2-3 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Walkers, 10:30am R

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime, 3:30pm

Pajama Storytime (Ages 4+), 7pm

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Preschool films, 10:30am

Lapsits for Prewalkers, 11:15am R

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2 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Prewalkers, 10:30am R

3 and 4 Year Old Storytime, 1:30pm

Poetry Writing Workshop (Ages 10&11), 7pm R

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2 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Walkers, 10:30am R

Science Tuesday - The Earth Rocks
(Ages 5&6) 3pm R
Talking Trash (Ages 7-9) 4pm R

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime, 4:00pm

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2 1/2-3 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Melody Mamas Concert, 10:30am

Young Explorers (Grades K&1), 4:15pm R

Creative Writing (Ages 12+), 7pm R

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2 1/2-3 Year Old Storytime, 9:45am

Lapsits for Walkers, 10:30am R

4 & 5 Year Old Storytime, 3:30pm

Is It Fact or Fiction? - Wind (Ages 7+) 4:15 R

Pajama Storytime (Ages 4+), 7pm

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Preschool films, 10:30am

Lapsits for Prewalkers, 11:15am R

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R = registration required

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Programs
Drop In Storytimes

2 Year Old Storytimes
Mondays at 9:45AM: March 5, 12, 19, 26
Tuesdays at 9:45AM: March 6, 13, 20, 27

2 1/2 and 3 Year Old Storytimes
Wednesdays at 9:45AM: March 7, 14, 21, 28
Thursdays at 9:45AM: March 8, 15, 22, 29

3 and 4 Year Old Storytime
Mondays at 1:30PM: March 5, 12, 19, 26

4 and 5 Year Old Storytimes
Tuesdays at 4PM: March 6, 13, 20, 27
Thursdays at 3:30PM: March 8, 15, 22, 29

Spring Lapsit Storytimes
For children under 2

Prewalkers:
Mondays at 10:30am:  March 5, 12, 19, 26
Fridays at 11:15am:  March 9, 16, 23, 30

Walkers:
Tuesdays at 10:30am:   March 6, 20, 27
Thursdays at 10:30am:  March 8, 15, 22, 29

Registrtation Required.

Spanish Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos Bilingues

Come listen to some fun stories in English and Spanish.
Wednesday, March 14, at 9:45AM
Ages 2/12 and up

Pajama Storytimes

Thursdays at 7:00PM: March 8, 15, 22, 29
Ages 4 and up

Preschool Singalongs

Join Melissa, Jean and Sandy for a fun musical program.
Tuesday, March 13, at 10:30AM
Druker Auditorium

Preschool Films

Fridays at 10:30AM
March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Druker Auditorium

Mixing in Math

Join us for an engaging program exploring math with storybooks and fun activities. Program ideas are taken from the educational research organization TERC.
Tuesday, March 6, at 4:00PM
Ages 6 & 7
Registration begins Thursday, March 1.

Poetry Writing Workshop

Join us as we explore the world of poetry by reading some aloud and by writing some of your own.
Ages 10 and 11
Mondays at 7:00PM: March 5, 19, 26
Registration required.



Science Tuesday - Catch the Science Bug

Kim returns with two exciting programs about our planet Earth.

Ages 5 & 6: Tuesday, March 27, 3:00PM
The Earth Rocks - Students will see the earth’s layers and discover the importance of each one.

Ages 7 - 9: Tuesday, March 27, 4:00PM
Talking Trash - Understand the impact trash has on our environment.

Registration begins Monday, March 12.
Druker Auditorium
Sponsored by the Friends.

Is It Fact or Fiction? - Wind

Children will listen to stories and discover some amazing facts about the power of wind.
Thursday, March 29, at 4:15PM
Ages 7 and up
Registration begins Monday, March 12.

World Cultures - Holi

Children will learn about this Indian holiday with a story, craft and delicious treat.
Thursday, March 15, at 4:15PM
Ages 5 and up
Registration begins Monday, March 5.

Club Zoom

Join us for fun and games based on the popular TV program.
Tuesdays at 4:00PM: March 13 & 20
Druker Auditorium
Ages 7 and up
Registration begins Monday, March 5.

Creative Writing Workshop

Read new books, talk about your favorite books and authors, and explore different techniques for writing your own stories.
Wednesdays at 7:00PM: March 7, 14, 21, 28
Ages 12 and up
Registration Required.

Melody Mamas Concert

Julia Priest and Friends return for a fun interactive concert.
Wednesday, March 28, at 10:30AM
All Ages
Druker Auditorium

Young Explorers

Explore nature in stories and activities. For children in Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Wednesdays at 4:15PM: March 7, 14, 21, 28
Registration required.

 
The New Art Center is presenting an exhibition of children’s book illustrations. The Library will be collaborating with them, providing storytimes, bulletin board displays and other programs. Look for information on this upcoming exhibition “The Visions & Voices of Children’s Book Illustrators” March 19 - May 20 at NAC.

Branch Activities

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 - call 617-552-7163.

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 more information, call 617-552-7157.

Auburndale Branch

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

Lap-sit program for children under 2 on Monday, March 5, at 10:30AM.
Finger rhymes, stories and songs for toddlers every Thursday at 11:00AM. No registration required. Please call 617-552-7158 for more information.

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.

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