Claire is reading The Princess and the Pea at Story Hour this week. Afterward, the children will make and decorate crowns with pom-poms, markers, glitter, and stickers. They’ll use a long “fuzzy stick” to wrap the crown securely around their head. Join the fun Wednesday, July 29, from 10:30 to Read more…
Tuesday, July 28
10:30 to 11:30
Children in grades 1-5
FREE
FREE
Grades 1-5
Tuesday, July 21, 10:30 – 11:30
RSVP 892-2575 or northgorhampl@gmail.com
This week’s Story Hour craft is bracelets. Each child will receive a molded bracelet to decorate with markers, glitter, stickers, pom-poms, beads, or buttons. Claire will read Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes. Pete was happy to accompany bracelet week! Make a cool bracelet this Wednesday, July 22, Read more…
This week at Story Hour, watch out for jellyfish! Claire will read Ocean Meets Sky, written by The Fan Brothers. Afterward, each child will receive a jellyfish body with holes for creating tentacles out of different-colored strands of yarn. They’ll decorate the body as they wish with markers, crayons, or Read more…
At our summer reading program last week, the children learned all about trees — their parts, the different ways we use trees, and how important they are for the environment. Afterward, everyone went outside and found bark peelings, seeds, pine needles, leaves, ferns, and more. Back inside, they used them Read more…
Portland Stage Company’s Theater for Kids will be at the library Friday, July 17 at 10 am. For pre-K through grade 5. FREE!
A Story Hour prediction! Stormy weather is coming to the library on Wednesday! Claire will be reading Stormy Weather by Debi Gliori. Then she’ll give each child a cloud to color — a cloud with holes punched in it, so they can string some colorful pipe cleaners through them and Read more…
READY FOR AN ADVENTURE? WE’LL CELEBRATE THE 4TH OF JULY THIS TUESDAY, JUNE 30YOU ARE WELCOME EVEN IF YOU HAVEN’T SIGNED UP This program is made possible by a grant from the Davis Family Foundation.
