TAG: story time
Celebrate The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s 50th birthday with storytimes and art programs
Posted in News on October 22, 2019 at 6:00 am
Storytime Celebration: Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar Celebrate with us! For the 50th anniversary of The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, we’re sharing his stories and getting creative with fun activities that explore the world of the hungry caterpillar. Ages vary*: These special storytimes are during our regular weekly Play &am […]
Tags: activities, anniversary, art, babies, baby, birthday, children's books, create, creativity, Eric Carle, family, kids, learning to read, new readers, parents, picture books, playing, preschool, reading, stories, story, story time, storytime, teachers, toddler, very hungry caterpillar
Explore, discover, and play: Curious George, LEGO, Pokémon, and more
Posted in News on August 29, 2019 at 6:00 am
LET’S GET CURIOUS! Curiosity Day We’re celebrating Curious George’s birthday by exploring interesting things such as magnets, water, shadows, our five senses, and so much more. Hands-on experiences help us discover, learn, and foster our natural curiosity. For kids ages 4–8 & their adults FAIRFIELDTuesday, Sep 10, 4:30–5:30pm MEDICAL […]
Tags: adults, art, club, crafts, create, curiosity, Curious George, discover, evening, experiments, explore, funday, games, kids, LEGO, LEGO bricks, parents, play, pokemon, story time, storytime, teens, too fun, tweens
Day in the life of a librarian
Posted in Explore and Discover on May 16, 2019 at 6:00 am
By Dana Mannino When kids tour the library, I like to ask them what they think a librarian does. Usually I get answers like “You tell us not to run.” I think to myself, “If I wanted to do that, I would have become a life guard!” I don’t think kids are the only ones […]
Tags: #dayinthelife, #ProjectMemory, adults, appointment, book a librarian, book club, day in the life, encyclopedia, finances, kids, LEGO, librarian, library, library card, overdrive, parents, preschool, Prime Time, Project Memory, reading, referenceusa, STEM, stories, story time, storytime, teens, World Book
Outdoor Pop-up Library offers big entertainment and exploration
Posted in News on May 15, 2018 at 6:00 am
The whole family is invited to enjoy big entertainment and exploration, for one day only, at our Pop-up Library next to Balfour Park on Sprague Ave, west of University Rd. Even adults will feel like kids again while playing giant sidewalk games and building with huge blue blocks from the Imagination Playground. Speaking of building, […]
Tags: adults, all ages, big blue blocks, book sale, friends of the library, giant sidewalk games, Imagination Playground, kids, library, library card, music, outdoors, Spokane Transit, story time, storytime, The Willows, touch a truck, Touch-a-Bus, used book sale
