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Saturday, March 13, 2010
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - St. Patrick's Day Celebration!. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a Storytime and some fun crafts. Don't forget to wear green!
Call 862-0135. |
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Library Center - Bookworm Gardeners Spring Planting. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for age 1-grade 5.
Plant a seed in the Story Garden and become an honorary Bookworm Gardener! Master Gardeners Gina Marie Walden and Shelly Vaugine will be onhand to help us decorate the Story Garden and teach us about plants, then we'll watch together as our plants grow and bloom over the spring. We'll meet again each quarter to see how our garden is growing!
Registration starts March 1; call 882-0714. |
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Willard Branch Library - LEGO Connections. |
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2:00 pm for grades K-5.
Love LEGOs and everything you can build with them? Learn to use Digital Design software, design and build fantastic LEGO creations.
Call 742-4258. |
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Monday, March 15, 2010
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for 3-12 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. Join us for special guest speakers:
Nancy Billington, Parents as Teachers, March 1-15
Charlene Cowan, University of Missouri Extension, March 22-29
Lori Mangan, Every Child Ready to Read, April 5
Louise Bigley, Public Health Nurse, April 12-26
Call 882-0714. |
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Ash Grove Branch Library - Dinosaur Stories. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Join us for stories and fun-filled activities. Our interactive Storytimes helps parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 751-2933. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Willard Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 742-4258. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Silver Screen Tuesday. |
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6:30 pm in the Frisco room.
"Bedknobs & Broomsticks," rated G.
Call 865-1340. |
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Republic Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 732-7284. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Crafty 'Tweens. |
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4:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 3-5.
'Tweens are crafty and need time to relax and create after school. Make some great swag and new friends; we'll provide materials, snacks and show you the coolest craft books. St. Patrick's Day
Registration starts March 8; call 882-0714. |
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Friday, March 19, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010
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Park Central Branch Library - Center City Saturday. |
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1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Spend an afternoon in downtown Springfield with Center City Saturday, the third Saturday of every month. Enjoy free movie marathons as part of this family-oriented event. Irish-themed movies in honor of St. Patrick's Day. Rated PG or under.
Call 831-1342. |
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Monday, March 22, 2010
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for 3-12 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. Join us for special guest speakers:
Nancy Billington, Parents as Teachers, March 1-15
Charlene Cowan, University of Missouri Extension, March 22-29
Lori Mangan, Every Child Ready to Read, April 5
Louise Bigley, Public Health Nurse, April 12-26
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Read the Book: See the Movie. |
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2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Maybe you read the book during the school year, but school's out for spring break and we're going to show the movie. Enjoy some snacks and spend the week watching these great movies. "The Spiderwick Chronicles," rated PG.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - How to Train Your Dragon. |
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4:00 pm in the story hour room for preschool-grade 5.
Do you have a pet dragon that needs to be trained? Bring your dragon to the Library Center and teach it to sit and play fetch. Don't have a dragon? You can still come and learn how to draw dragons and make dragon kites and puppets, all in honor of the book and movie " How to Train Your
Dragon ".
Registration starts March 8; call 882-0714. |
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Read the Book: See the Movie. |
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2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Maybe you read the book during the school year, but school's out for spring break and we're going to show the movie. Enjoy some snacks and spend the week watching these great movies. "Bridge to Terabithia," rated PG.
Call 865-1340. |
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Republic Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 732-7284. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Republic Branch Library - Spring Break Bash. |
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1:30 pm for grades K-5.
Spring Break is here and school is out! Come to the Library for games, crafts and snacks to chase away the afternoon boredom.
Registration starts March 8; call 732-7284. |
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Library Station - Read the Book: See the Movie. |
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2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Maybe you read the book during the school year, but school's out for spring break and we're going to show the movie. Enjoy some snacks and spend the week watching these great movies. "Hoot," rated PG.
Call 865-1340. |
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Thursday, March 25, 2010
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Library Station - Read the Book: See the Movie. |
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2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Maybe you read the book during the school year, but school's out for spring break and we're going to show the movie. Enjoy some snacks and spend the week watching these great movies. "How to Eat Fried Worms," rated PG.
Call 865-1340. |
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Friday, March 26, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Brentwood Bandstand. |
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12:00 pm in the meeting room for all ages.
Reveal your talents on Brentwood Bandstand! Construct musical instruments, take part in a talent 'contest' and show the judges who Springfield's next star will be.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Station - Read the Book: See the Movie. |
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2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Maybe you read the book during the school year, but school's out for spring break and we're going to show the movie. Enjoy some snacks and spend the week watching these great movies. "The Tale of Despereaux," rated G.
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
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Brentwood Branch Library - April Fool's Day Fun. |
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10:00 am in the meeting room for grades 1-5.
Don't be the fool! Learn some fun (but harmless) pranks and practical jokes, write a message with invisible ink and join in a silly game or two.
Call 883-1974. |
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Monday, March 29, 2010
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for 3-12 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. Join us for special guest speakers:
Nancy Billington, Parents as Teachers, March 1-15
Charlene Cowan, University of Missouri Extension, March 22-29
Lori Mangan, Every Child Ready to Read, April 5
Louise Bigley, Public Health Nurse, April 12-26
Call 882-0714. |
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Willard Branch Library - Techno 'Tween. |
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4:00 pm for ages 8-12.
Try out the latest Library technology with various computer and gaming activities.
Call 742-4258. |
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Republic Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 732-7284. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Thursday, April 1, 2010
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Republic Branch Library - Reading Pals. |
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3:30 pm for grades K-5.
Our friends from Pet Therapy of the Ozarks need your help--they love a good story but can't read it themselves. Practice your reading skills with these loveable dog friends.
Call 732-7284. |
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Friday, April 2, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, April 3, 2010
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Big Read Game Day. |
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11:00 am for all ages.
Take a trip on a time machine--celebrate the Big Read book, "A Long Way from Chicago" with games, music and more from the 1930s.
Call 759-2637. |
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Monday, April 5, 2010
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for 3-12 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. Join us for special guest speakers:
Nancy Billington, Parents as Teachers, March 1-15
Charlene Cowan, University of Missouri Extension, March 22-29
Lori Mangan, Every Child Ready to Read, April 5
Louise Bigley, Public Health Nurse, April 12-26
Call 882-0714. |
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Early Release Activities for You. |
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12:00 pm to 3:00 pm for grades 3-8.
Getting out of school early? Come to the Children's Department for games, crafts and other activities.
Call 862-0135. |
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Thursday, April 8, 2010
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Library Station - A Grand Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the Frisco room for ages 2-5.
Hear stories and sing songs about those special people in our lives--grandmothers and grandfathers, and make a craft to take home and give to your special person.
Call 865-1340. |
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Friday, April 9, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Station - Big Read Big Movie Night. |
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4:30 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Experience Disney animation as it was back in the old days! Watch Walt Disney's "Timeless Tales," not rated, a collection of cartoon shorts originally produced and shown in 1930s movie theaters. Savor the flavors, sights and sounds of this pivotal time in film history with retro snacks, intermission entertainment and a glimpse into what kids were watching when they went to the movies during this time period. Bring a grown-up friend or relative with you and take a step back in time to discover the wonder and excitement of going to the movies!
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, April 10, 2010
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Library Center - It's Potty Time! . |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 1-6.
Join for songs, stories, and games about getting ready to use the potty.
Registration starts March 29; call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Big Read Game Day. |
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1:00 pm in the meeting room for all ages.
Get your game on as we celebrate the Big Read with games, music and snacks from the 1930s. We'll be having a book swap too, so bring a book to pass on.
Call 883-1974. |
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Willard Branch Library - LEGO Connections. |
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2:00 pm for grades K-5.
Love LEGOs and everything you can build with them? Learn to use Digital Design software, design and build fantastic LEGO creations.
Call 742-4258. |
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Sunday, April 11, 2010
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Library Center - National Library Week Celebration. |
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for age 1-grade 5.
Helps us celebrate National Library Week by attending these programs! All of our storytimes will feature sensational books about libraries and reading and we'll celebrate the book and movie "Diary of A Wimpy Kid." Look for special activities in the department all week long.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Big Read, Big Fun. |
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2:00 pm in the story hour room for all ages.
Bring the whole family and listen to some of the hilarious adventures of Grandma Dowdel and her grandchildren as we read aloud excerpts from this year's Big Read title, "A Long Way from Chicago." Afterwards make a craft and play games that celebrate a simpler time.
Call 865-1340. |
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Monday, April 12, 2010
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for 3-12 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. Join us for special guest speakers:
Nancy Billington, Parents as Teachers, March 1-15
Charlene Cowan, University of Missouri Extension, March 22-29
Lori Mangan, Every Child Ready to Read, April 5
Louise Bigley, Public Health Nurse, April 12-26
Call 882-0714. |
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Willard Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 742-4258. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Reading Riot. |
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4:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 1-2.
New readers, this program is just for you! Read aloud, do fun book-related activities and have some snacks. "Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb" by Al Perkins.
Registration starts April 5; call 882-0714. |
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Republic Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 732-7284. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Diary of a Wimpy Kid. |
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4:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 3-5.
First there were the books, now a movie. Still can't get enough of Greg and Rowley? Then come to a "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" program. Test your knowledge with Wimpy trivia, try out your cartooning skills, but above all avoid the "cheese touch!"
Registration starts April 5; call 882-0714. |
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Thursday, April 15, 2010
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Willard Branch Library - Join the Big Read. |
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4:00 pm for grades 3-5.
Take part in the Big Read 2010 as we discuss "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck. We'll read aloud, make crafts and play games from the Depression era. Big Read 2010
Call 742-4258. |
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Friday, April 16, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, April 17, 2010
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Park Central Branch Library - Center City Saturday. |
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1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Spend an afternoon in downtown Springfield with Center City Saturday, the third Saturday of every month. Enjoy free movie marathons as part of this family-oriented event. Celebrate Earth Day with movies about our environment. Rated PG or under.
Call 831-1342. |
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Monday, April 19, 2010
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Great Trash Bash. |
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9:30 am in the children's department for ages 1-6.
Join us for a trashy storytime. Make your own vest, hear some trashy stories and songs, and watch a real Automated Waste trash truck at work!
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for 3-12 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. Join us for special guest speakers:
Nancy Billington, Parents as Teachers, March 1-15
Charlene Cowan, University of Missouri Extension, March 22-29
Lori Mangan, Every Child Ready to Read, April 5
Louise Bigley, Public Health Nurse, April 12-26
Call 882-0714. |
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Ash Grove Branch Library - Signs of Spring. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Join us for stories and fun-filled activities. Our interactive Storytime helps parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 751-2933. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Willard Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 742-4258. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Silver Screen Tuesday. |
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6:30 pm in the Frisco room.
"Annie," rated PG.
Call 865-1340. |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Republic Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 732-7284. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Big Read Book Chat. |
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4:00 pm for grades 3-6.
Read and share your favorite moments from "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck while enjoying a Chicago-style hot dog.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Crafty 'Tweens. |
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4:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 3-5.
'Tweens are crafty and need time to relax and create after school. Make some great swag and new friends; we'll provide materials, snacks and show you the coolest craft books. Earth Day recycled crafts.
Registration starts April 12; call 882-0714. |
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Republic Branch Library - Games of the Great Depression. |
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4:00 pm for grades K-5.
Play games that were played during the Great Depression to celebrate this year's Big Read book "A Long Way from Chicago." We'll have board games and fun jump rope rhyme games. Big Read 2010
Call 732-7284. |
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Library Station - Ready to Learn: Parents and Preschoolers Together. |
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6:00 pm in the story hour room for infants-age 5 and their parents or caregivers.
Children get ready to read years before they start school. You can help your child learn important skills now so she or he can enter school ready to learn and become a good reader. Join us for stories, music, games and activities and learn how playing and having fun with your baby, toddler or preschooler can get him or her ready to read.
Registration starts April 7; call 865-1340. |
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Friday, April 23, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, April 24, 2010
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Earth Day Recycling Celebration. |
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1:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room for grades K-5.
Celebrate Earth Day by learning about recycling. Learn how to make some pretty cool things--out of trash--and make something to take home. Supplies provided.
Call 862-0135. |
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Monday, April 26, 2010
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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9:00 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for 3-12 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read. Join us for special guest speakers:
Nancy Billington, Parents as Teachers, March 1-15
Charlene Cowan, University of Missouri Extension, March 22-29
Lori Mangan, Every Child Ready to Read, April 5
Louise Bigley, Public Health Nurse, April 12-26
Call 882-0714. |
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Willard Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 742-4258. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Republic Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 732-7284. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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10:15 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Storytime. |
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11:15 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 882-0714. |
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Thursday, April 29, 2010
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Willard Branch Library - Techno 'Tween. |
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4:00 pm for ages 8-12.
Try out the latest Library technology with various computer and gaming activities.
Call 742-4258. |
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Friday, April 30, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - Big Read Celebration with Richard Peck. |
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5:00 pm to 9:00 pm for all ages .
Enjoy an evening celebration with Richard Peck in honor of his book, "A Long Way from Chicago," the Big Read 2010 selection. The event will include a presentation by Peck, "From Grapes of Wrath to Grapes of Mirth," along with a performance by the Queen City Sound Chorus of Sweet Adelines International.The History Museum for Springfield-Greene County will co-sponsor a School Days Experience in the Children's Department along with crafts and find out what Springfield was like in the 1930s from Local History librarian John Rutherford. In addition, enjoy a reader's theatre performance of an excerpt from "A Long Way from Chicago" presented by the Willard South Elementary After School Actors.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Center - Big Read Celebration with Richard Peck. |
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7:00 pm in the auditorium for all ages .
Enjoy an evening celebration with Richard Peck in honor of his book, "A Long Way from Chicago," the Big Read 2010 selection. The event will include a presentation by Peck, "From Grapes of Wrath to Grapes of Mirth," along with a performance by the Queen City Sound Chorus of Sweet Adelines International.The History Museum for Springfield-Greene County will co-sponsor a School Days Experience in the Children's Department along with crafts and find out what Springfield was like in the 1930s from Local History librarian John Rutherford. In addition, enjoy a reader's theatre performance of an excerpt from "A Long Way from Chicago" presented by the Willard South Elementary After School Actors.
Call 882-0714. |
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Monday, May 3, 2010
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Library Center - Safe Kids Storytime. |
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9:30 am in the story hour room for ages 3-6.
Join Safe Kids Springfield at the Library Center to learn about bike and water safety. From "Danger Rangers" to the "Adventures of Tommi Lance," hear fun stories about how to keep safe and injury-free. Plus there'll be hands-on activities for kids and great information for parents and caregivers.
Call 882-0714. |
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Library Center - A Very Eric Carle Storytime. |
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10:30 am in the story hour room for ages 1-6.
The fascinating picture books by Eric Carle give us clues about how our earth depends on helping insects to make things grow. Hear some delightful Very stories, try some activities, and realize how interesting and important insects are.
Registration starts April 26; call 882-0714. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Early Release Activities for You. |
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12:00 pm to 3:00 pm for grades 3-8.
Getting out of school early? Come to the Children's Department for games, crafts and other activities.
Call 862-0135. |
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Library Center - A Very Eric Carle Storytime. |
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10:30 am in the story hour room for ages 1-6.
The fascinating picture books by Eric Carle give us clues about how our earth depends on helping insects to make things grow. Hear some delightful Very stories, try some activities, and realize how interesting and important insects are.
Registration starts April 26; call 882-0714. |
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Love You Mom. |
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2:00 pm for grades 4-9.
Everyone loves mom. Stop by the Library to create a Mother's Day memento just before the special day.
Call 759-2637. |
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Friday, May 7, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, May 8, 2010
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Library Center - A Very Eric Carle Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 1-6.
The fascinating picture books by Eric Carle give us clues about how our earth depends on helping insects to make things grow. Hear some delightful Very stories, try some activities, and realize how interesting and important insects are.
Registration starts April 26; call 882-0714. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Mother's Day Tea Party. |
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11:00 am for preschool-grade 5.
Bring mom to the Library to enjoy a Mother's Day story, tea and cookies. Make mom a gift she can keep to remember the day; supplies provided.
Call 862-0135. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Mother's Day Fancy Nancy Tea Party. |
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2:00 pm for ages 5 and up.
Spend the afternoon being fancy! Listen to fancy stories, make a fancy craft to wear, dress fancy, and wear a fancy hat (win a prize if yours is the fanciest!). Bring your own teacup for tea and light refreshments.
Call 883-1974. |
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Willard Branch Library - LEGO Connections. |
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2:00 pm for grades K-5.
Love LEGOs and everything you can build with them? Learn to use Digital Design software, design and build fantastic LEGO creations.
Call 742-4258. |
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Monday, May 10, 2010
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Center - Reading Riot. |
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4:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 1-2.
New readers, this program is just for you! Read aloud, do fun book-related activities and have some snacks. "One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" by Dr. Seuss.
Registration starts May 3; call 882-0714. |
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Friday, May 14, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, May 15, 2010
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Park Central Branch Library - Center City Saturday. |
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1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Spend an afternoon in downtown Springfield with Center City Saturday, the third Saturday of every month. The Park Central Branch Library hosts free movie marathons as part of this family-oriented event. Mother's Day is May 10 so let's watch movies about families together. Rated PG and under.
Call 831-1342. |
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Monday, May 17, 2010
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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Ash Grove Branch Library - Garden Stories. |
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10:00 am for ages 2-5.
Join us for stories and fun-filled activities. Our interactive Storytime helps parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 751-2933. |
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Silver Screen Tuesday. |
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6:30 pm in the Frisco room.
"Pete's Dragon," rated G.
Call 865-1340. |
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Library Center - Crafty 'Tweens. |
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4:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 3-5.
'Tweens are crafty and need time to relax and create after school. Make some great swag and new friends; we'll provide materials, snacks and show you the coolest craft books. Memo books.
Registration starts May 10; call 882-0714. |
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Thursday, May 20, 2010
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Willard Branch Library - Techno 'Tween. |
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4:00 pm for ages 8-12.
Try out the latest Library technology with various computer and gaming activities.
Call 742-4258. |
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Friday, May 21, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Saturday, May 22, 2010
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Library Station - It's Potty Time. |
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11:00 am in the Frisco room for 18 months-age 4.
Learning to use the potty is a big step for little people. Join us for some potty-time learning and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Little Green Thumbs. |
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1:00 pm for all ages.
If you have a green thumb and even if you don't, join us for mounds of gardening fun. We'll make compost in a jar, explore a worm bin, make egg carton gardens and more.
Call 883-1974. |
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Library Center - Make Your Own Web Show. |
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3:00 pm in the story hour room for grades 4-7.
Ever wonder what it would be like to have your own show like iCarly and her friends? Now is your chance. Bring your friends, costumes and props, and be ready to create and film your own show just like Carly!
Registration starts May 10; call 882-0714. |
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Monday, May 24, 2010
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Library Station - Wee Read. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for infants-36 months.
Read with your wee ones at the Library. We'll read books together and utilize play stations that encourage learning, socialization and fun.
Call 865-1340. |
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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10:30 am for infants-23 months.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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11:00 am in the story hour room for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Strafford - Storytime. |
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11:00 am for ages 3-5.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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Fair Grove Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for all ages.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 759-2637. |
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Midtown Carnegie Branch Library - Storytime. |
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10:00 am for ages 1-6.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 862-0135. |
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Brentwood Branch Library - Ready to Learn: Parents and Preschoolers Together. |
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6:00 pm in the meeting room for infants-age 5 and their parents or caregivers.
Children get ready to read years before they start school. You can help your child learn important skills now so she or he can enter school ready to learn and become a good reader. Join us for stories, music, games and activities and learn how playing and having fun with your baby, toddler or preschooler can get him or her ready to read.
Registration starts May 12; call 883-1974. |
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Friday, May 28, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 2.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010
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Library Station - Storytime. |
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10:00 am in the story hour room for age 1.
Introduce young children to books and reading with engaging stories, songs and activities. Our interactive Storytimes help parents learn how to foster early literacy skills to prepare their children for learning to read.
Call 865-1340. |
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