Sing, Sign and Storytime - Mondays @ 10:30am
Wonderful fun and educational too! Each session consists of some singing, some stories, and a few simple American Sign Language (ASL) signs. The hope of this program is to educate younger children to communicate more readilly even if they are as yet unable to verbally respond.
Appropriate for preschool age children.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Lapsit - Wednesdays @ 10:30am
Some singing, stories, fingerplays, and other fun things to do with books.
Appropriate for Newborn - 2 1/2 yeras old.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Preschool Storytime - Thursdays @ 10:30am
Consists of a few stories, usually focusing on a theme for the session and a small craft.
Appropriate for preschool age children.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Teen Presidential Election Day:
We will have a mock election for U.S. president and have resources for teens to make educated voting decisions.
November 4th, 6-8PM
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Teen Animé Club - 11AM to 1PM
Members choose what anime we watch, what manga we read, and what we discuss together.
November 8th—Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Teen Dungeons & Dragons - 2pm
Our Dungeon Master will be here to continue your adventure through imaginary lands and fighting fantastic creatures in the Windolph Room.
November 8th & 22nd
Location: Windolph Room - 2nd Floor
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Family Storytime - 6:30 pm
Special Guest Daisy the Duck - Meet the adorable duck from Quack, Daisy, Quack and Come Along Daisy by Jane Simmons.
Wed. Nov. 12
Location: Bates Auditorium – 2nd Floor
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Wool to Weaving – 6:30pm
We are pleased to welcome Tim from the Landis Valley Farm Museum as he shares the story of wool from sheep to fabric just as it was in the 1800's. Children will have the chance to card wool, use a drop spindle and try their hand at weaving on a small loom. The event is great for all ages. It also meets several PA Academic Standards, including History, Science, Geography, and Economics
Thurs. November 13th
Location: Bates Auditorium – 2nd Floor
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Krafty Kidz – 2pm
This craft program is just for "tweens" aged 9 - 12. Kids will get to decorate a wooden box in their own special style. All supplies will be provided and participants should wear old clothes.
Sat. November 15th
Location: Bates Auditorium – 2nd Floor
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Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B.) - 4:30pm
Let us hear your voice! Suggest a program, activity, book, or game for teens to enjoy at the library. We need your opinion!
November 18th—Twilight Movie Invitation Call-a-Thon
Location: The HUB - 2nd Floor
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Teen Video Game Night – 6PM
Want to be a rock star? Join us in the Bates Auditorium and play Rock Band on our X-Box 360. We have a guitar, bass, microphone, and drums. Let’s go on tour!
November 18th
Location: Bates Auditorium – 2nd Floor
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Teen Fantasy Book Discussion Club – 11am-1pm
Come to the library ready to chat about great teen books!
November 22nd—Ironside, by Holly Black
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Therapy Dog – 10am to 11am
Come read to Farmer the Dog! He’s a great listener.
Saturday, November 29th
Location: Children’s Reading Circle – 2nd Floor
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There are new programs being scheduled all the time. As always, programs require registration. Please call 717-396-9313 x124 to register.
Friday, October 31, 2008
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Read to Farmer the Dog - Saturday October 25 at 10 am
Farmer, the adorable basset hound-beagle mix, returns to the library on Saturday, October 25 at 10 am. He loves to be read to by children of all ages. Even reluctant readers love reading to him. So join us and see Farmer in his Halloween costume!
Thursday, October 02, 2008
October Programs @ Your Library
Preschool Storytime - Thursdays @ 10:30am
Consists of a few stories, usually focusing on a theme for the session and a small craft.
Appropriate for preschool age children.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Sing, Sign and Storytime - Mondays @ 10:30am
Wonderful fun and educational too! Each session consists of some singing, some stories, and a few simple American Sign Language (ASL) signs. The hope of this program is to educate younger children to communicate more readilly even if they are as yet unable to verbally respond.
Appropriate for preschool age children.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Lapsit - Wednesdays @ 10:30am
Some singing, stories, fingerplays, and other fun things to do with books.
Appropriate for Newborn - 2 1/2 yeras old.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Teen Animé Club - 11AM to 1PM
Members choose what anime we watch, what manga we read, and what we discuss together.
September 13th—Howl’s Moving Castle
October 11th—Spirited Away
November 8th—Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Teen Dungeons & Dragons - 2pm
Our Dungeon Master will be here to continue your adventure through imaginary lands and fighting fantastic creatures in the Windolph Room.
August 30th
September 13th & 27th
October 11th & 25th
November 8th & 22nd
Location: Windolph Room - 2nd Floor
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Teen Read Week 2008 – No Specific Time or Meeting
Adults think that teens today don’t read for fun. Show them that they’re wrong! Come in and Get Caught Reading for fun in the library and you could win a free teen book! The Youth Services Librarians will be looking for teens reading in the HUB. Please let us take your picture!
October 12th -18th
Location: Youth Services Department – LPL
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Hispanic Heritage Month Latino Teen Culture Party - 1pm-5pm
Celebrate Latino Teen Culture! Teens can learn how to salsa dance, eat Latino food, hear Latino music, and see many books on Latino Teens in English and Spanish. ALL TEENS are welcome.
October 18th
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B.) - 4:30pm
Let us hear your voice! Suggest a program, activity, book, or game for teens to enjoy at the library. We need your opinion!
September 16th—let’s start some more Book Clubs: Techno-Geeks, Street-Lit, Mystery (including Spies and Crime), Poetry, Sci-Fi, and Spiritual
October 21st—Mock Presidential Election Preparation
November 18th—Twilight Movie Invitation Call-a-Thon
Location: The HUB - 2nd Floor
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Teen Relay Race Night – 5pm-8pm
Not looking forward to cooler weather? Take the physical challenge @ your library and play relay games with your friends.
October 21st
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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Teen Fantasy Book Discussion Club – 11am-1pm
Come to the library ready to chat about great teen books!
September 20th--Tithe, by Holly Black
October 25th—Valiant, by Holly Black
November 22nd—Ironside, by Holly Black
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
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There are new programs being scheduled all the time. As always, programs require registration. Please call 717-396-9313 x124 to register.
Consists of a few stories, usually focusing on a theme for the session and a small craft.
Appropriate for preschool age children.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Sing, Sign and Storytime - Mondays @ 10:30am
Wonderful fun and educational too! Each session consists of some singing, some stories, and a few simple American Sign Language (ASL) signs. The hope of this program is to educate younger children to communicate more readilly even if they are as yet unable to verbally respond.
Appropriate for preschool age children.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Lapsit - Wednesdays @ 10:30am
Some singing, stories, fingerplays, and other fun things to do with books.
Appropriate for Newborn - 2 1/2 yeras old.
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Teen Animé Club - 11AM to 1PM
Members choose what anime we watch, what manga we read, and what we discuss together.
September 13th—Howl’s Moving Castle
October 11th—Spirited Away
November 8th—Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Teen Dungeons & Dragons - 2pm
Our Dungeon Master will be here to continue your adventure through imaginary lands and fighting fantastic creatures in the Windolph Room.
August 30th
September 13th & 27th
October 11th & 25th
November 8th & 22nd
Location: Windolph Room - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Teen Read Week 2008 – No Specific Time or Meeting
Adults think that teens today don’t read for fun. Show them that they’re wrong! Come in and Get Caught Reading for fun in the library and you could win a free teen book! The Youth Services Librarians will be looking for teens reading in the HUB. Please let us take your picture!
October 12th -18th
Location: Youth Services Department – LPL
*****************************
Hispanic Heritage Month Latino Teen Culture Party - 1pm-5pm
Celebrate Latino Teen Culture! Teens can learn how to salsa dance, eat Latino food, hear Latino music, and see many books on Latino Teens in English and Spanish. ALL TEENS are welcome.
October 18th
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B.) - 4:30pm
Let us hear your voice! Suggest a program, activity, book, or game for teens to enjoy at the library. We need your opinion!
September 16th—let’s start some more Book Clubs: Techno-Geeks, Street-Lit, Mystery (including Spies and Crime), Poetry, Sci-Fi, and Spiritual
October 21st—Mock Presidential Election Preparation
November 18th—Twilight Movie Invitation Call-a-Thon
Location: The HUB - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Teen Relay Race Night – 5pm-8pm
Not looking forward to cooler weather? Take the physical challenge @ your library and play relay games with your friends.
October 21st
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
*****************************
Teen Fantasy Book Discussion Club – 11am-1pm
Come to the library ready to chat about great teen books!
September 20th--Tithe, by Holly Black
October 25th—Valiant, by Holly Black
November 22nd—Ironside, by Holly Black
Location: Bates Auditorium - 2nd Floor
*****************************
There are new programs being scheduled all the time. As always, programs require registration. Please call 717-396-9313 x124 to register.
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