Library News
by Sherrie Simmons, Library Director, and Margaret Woodruff, Children's Librarian
FIRES & DRAGONS WEEK: July 21-28
Swoop in to create your own firefly jar… real or make-believe…
7/22, 10:30 a.m.: Fire, Dragon & Butter…Flies Storytime
Fun-filled, fly-filled storytime about these favorite flying insects. Suggested ages: 3-6.*
7/24, 10:30 a.m.: Create a Dragonfly
Here’s your chance to fashion a dragonfly model. The challenge: use only recycled material
to do it! Suggested ages: 7-10.*
BE A BEE WEEK: Delve into our beehive model!
7/28, 5:30 p.m.: Honeybee Harmony
Todd Hardie of Honey Garden Apiaries reveals the wonder of honeybees. A family program
for all ages; bring a picnic to enjoy afterwards.*
7/29, 10:30 a.m.: Be a Bee Storytime
Catch the buzz about bees in this honey of a story session. Suggested ages 3-6.*
7/31, 2 p.m.: Magnify-cant Bees & Bugs
Microscope maverick Jan Schwarz puts insects under the lens in this hands-on session.
Suggested ages: 5-10.*
Don’t Let August Bug You…
Join us for these great programs:
8/14: Duct-Tape Designs: 10:30 a.m.
Fashion a pair of shoes from this favorite hardware staple.*
8/18: Catch the Bug Book Club: 5:00 p.m.
Good movie, better book? Meet up to discuss Freaky Friday in print and on screen. Free
copies of Freaky Friday available at the library.*
8/21: Big Bug Summer Send-Off: 10:30 a.m.
Concoct an all-natural spray to keep the bugs away and share some bug-love goodies as we
say goodbye to summer.
PROGRAMS ARE FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
* Indicates that space is limited and that registration is required for this program.
Call 425-3864.