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Children's Programs and Events, Main - Boise Public Library
Children's Programs and Events - Main Library
New................Saturday Specials for the entire family!

Puppet Show


Friday, Nov. 6
10:30 a.m. &
Saturday, Nov. 7 2:00 p.m.
 

Hayes Auditorium

 

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Family fun for school-aged kids


 

Monday evenings
@ 7:00 p.m.                                                                                                                

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Preschool-Age Programs Puppet Shows Read to a Therapy Dog Saturday Specials School-Age Programs Summer Reading

All programs are approximately 30 minutes in length unless otherwise noted. 
Call 384-4200 for more information on any of these events.

 Preschool-Age Programs

desde el agosto hasta el noviembre
August through November:
   
      Los Lunes a las 10:30 de la mañana en el Storywell
     (Mondays at 10:30 a.m. in the Storywell.)

 

September through November:

     Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.-Storywell
     Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.-Storywell
     Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.-Storywell    
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September through November:

     Mondays at 10:30 a.m.-Hayes Auditorium
     Tuesday at 10:15 a.m.-Hayes Auditorium
   

 

September through November:
    Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.-Storywell
     Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. - Hayes Auditorium
     Fridays at 10:30 a.m. - Hayes Auditorium

 

    Tuesdays at 11:15 a.m.-Hayes Auditorium

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Puppet Shows

Generally held the 1st consecutive Friday & Saturday each month at the Main Library in the Hayes Auditorium.  Information about the next show.

Gingerbread Boy

November 6:     10:30 a.m.  
November 7;      2:00 p.m.

Quackin' Up
December 4;     10:30 a.m.
December 5;      2:00 p.m.
La Gallinita Rojo( Little Red Hen)
Titeres en espanol

December 12:    2:00 p.m.

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Read to a Therapy Dog!

Held in the Hayes Auditorium on the following Saturdays from 2-3 p.m.:
  • Saturday, October 17
  • Saturday, October 24
  • Saturday, November 21
  • Saturday, November 28
  • Saturday, December 19
Meet a certified therapy dog!  Therapy dogs visit the library each month to meet children and encourage them to read aloud. School age children and other dog people are welcome, no registration required. 
Sessions rotate between Toby (the Border Collie), Molly (the Basset Hound), Rocky (Golden Retriever), and Lucky (Portuguese Water Dog).

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Saturday Specials for Families

  Saturday Specials for Families begins in September.

Every Saturday at 2:00 p.m.

  • October 3 -- Puppet Show
  • October 10 --Fun with TrICA
  • October 17 -- Read to a Therapy Dog
  • October 24 -- Read to a Therapy Dog
  • October 31 -- Costume Party
     
  • November 7 -- Puppet Show
  • November 14-- Fun with TrICA
  • November 21 -- Read to a Therapy Dog
  • November 28 -- Read to a Therapy Dog

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Family fun for school-aged kids

Family fun for school-aged kids begins in September.

Every Monday evening at 7:00 p.m.  

  • October 5 -- Old School Board Game Night
  • October 12 -- Library Closed
  • October 19 -- Wii Game Night
  • October 26 -- Craft Night: Mask Making
     
  • November 2 -- Old School Board Game Night
  • November 9 -- Surprise!
  • November 16 -- Wii Game Night
  • November 23 -- Craft Night: Duct Tape Wallets
  • November 30 -- Book Talk

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Last Updated: 11/04/2009-thh

 
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