Do-It-Yourself Magic
merickson | July 8, 2011
Come learn some simple magic tricks! Tuesday, July 12 1:00pm Geared to elementary-aged kids. Astound and amaze your friends and family! Use the tricks you learn to put on your own magic show at home!
Special Guest Storyteller on Friday at 10am!
merickson | July 7, 2011
Author and storyteller Gordon Fredrickson will be our special guest at storytime on Friday, July 8th at 10:00am. He will perform his book IF I WERE A FARMER: NANCY’S ADVENTURE as related pictures from the past and illustrations from his book are projected on a large screen. Preceding the story he will show how he uses [...]
Movie Day on Tuesday!
merickson | July 2, 2011
Gnomeo & Juliet will be shown on the big screen in the Library basement for Tuesday’s elementary program. Garden gnomes Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But with plastic pink flamingos and lawnmower races in the mix, can this [...]
Magic Show this Tuesday!
merickson | June 27, 2011
Join us for Star Michaelina’s amazing magic show! Tuesday, June 28th at 1:00pm Don’t miss the eye popping magic, exhilarating energy and unique props that make her one of the country’s top family entertainers!
Meet the Author!
merickson | June 22, 2011
“The Uncivil War” Meet the Author Program Friday, June 24, 1:30pm It’s the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Nick Adams, retired school teacher, author, and storyteller, is passionate about the Civil War. Come hear him share the story of how it all began. He will talk about his own great-great-grandfather’s life as a soldier [...]
Alice the Great Horned Owl
merickson | June 18, 2011
Click here to see photos from this great event!
Teen Art Party Photos
merickson | June 18, 2011
To check out the photos from the Teen Art Party, click HERE. Henna body art, manga/anime drawing, beading, zen doodle, collage, root beer floats, candy, FUN!! To all who participated … thanks! The Henna body art was by Ananke Designs, www.AnankeHennaArt.com
Teen Summer Reading Kick-off Art Party
merickson | June 15, 2011
Thursday, June 16th 6:00pm-8:30pm Don’t miss it!! Includes: henna body art, manga/anime drawing, beading, zen doodle, collage, board games, root beer floats & candy. Get your reading logs and get the scoop about this summer’s reading program. This year our grand prizes will be awarded through random drawings held near the end [...]
Elementary Program Tue, June 14th, 1pm
merickson | June 13, 2011
Click here to see photos from this event. Walmart of West Newton: The 1870’s General Store What kinds of things would Laura Ingalls Wilder have seen in her local general store while growing up? How much did stuff cost? How did people pay for items? An 1870’s store was quite different from the Walmart of today! [...]
Summer Reading Begins Soon!
merickson | June 3, 2011
Our One World, Many Stories Summer Reading Program begins the 2nd full week of June. Our schedule of programs will follow the pattern of past years: Elementary-age programs on Tuesdays at 1:00pm Storytime on Fridays at 9:30am Some special programs may fall at different times due to performers’ schedules. Please check this website [...]
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