Children's Programs and Events - Main Library
Be sure
and get those Summer Reading entries in before July 31
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Summer
Reading
June 1 through
July 31
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Special
Summer Events
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The Noise Guy
Tuesday, July 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Hayes Auditorium, Main Library
Charlie Williams, the Noiseguy, is visiting the Main Library for a
shower of splashy stories and slobbery sounds. This is a free
program for families.
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Dip, Dive, Splash: Animals in the Water
Wednesday, August 4th at 7:00 p.m.
Hayes Auditorium, Main Library
Dive like an osprey! Skate like a water strider! Jump like a
salmon! Joy Steiner tells original stories about the animals who
live near our streams and rivers. These family stories and songs
are especially fun for preschool and elementary aged children.
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School-Age Kids
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Thursdays 2-3 p.m. in the Hayes
Auditorium
- July 1st - Game Show Extravaganza*
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July 8th - Mad Scientists*
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July 15th - Wild About Animals - Zoo Boise at the Library*
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July 22nd - Book Discussion (title as yet to be decided)*
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July 29th - Summer Reading Cool Down - Ice-World @ the
Library
*This program requires registration. Please register one week
before program date in person or call 384-4200.
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Preschool-Age Kids
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Baby Storytime: 0-23 months
June & July Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. - Storywell
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Canciones y Cuentos en Español: para niños de 1 a 5 años.
Songs and Stories in Spanish: 1-5 year olds.
Junio y julio
June & July
Los Lunes a las 10:30 de la mañana en el Hayes Auditorium
(Mondays at 10:30 a.m. in the Auditorium.)
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Family Storytime: all ages
June & July
Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.-
Storywell
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Music & Movement: 2-5 year olds
June & July
Tuesdays at 11:15 a.m.-Hayes Auditorium
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Preschooler Storytime: 3-5 year olds
June & July
Fridays at 10:30 a.m. - Hayes Auditorium |
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Toddler Storytime: 2-3 year olds
June & July
Tuesday at 10:15 a.m. - Hayes Auditorium
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Generally held the 1st consecutive Friday & Saturday each month at the Main
Library in the Hayes Auditorium.
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Happy Birthday!
July 9; 10:30 a.m.
July 10; 2:00 p.m.
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Down By The Bay
August 6; 10:30 a.m.
August 7; 2:00 p.m. |
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Read to a Therapy Dog!
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Each month the dogs come to meet children and encourage them to read aloud.
School age children and other dog people are welcome.
Sessions rotate between Toby (the Border Collie), Molly (the Basset Hound),
Rocky (Golden Retriever), and
Lucky (Portuguese Water Dog).
Held in the Hayes Auditorium on the following Saturdays from 2-3 p.m.
Saturday, June 19
Saturday, June 26
Saturday, July 17
Saturday, July 24
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Saturday Specials for Families
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A variety of activities for the whole family.
2-3 p.m. in the Hayes Auditorium
Every Saturday in June and July
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Last Updated:
07/12/2010-tg