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Be Creative @ Lansdale Public Library – Summer Reading Program

June 16 to August 14 -- Register and log your reading online to win prizes!

Miss Lisa’s Story Time

Thursdays June 11 and 25, July 9 and July 23, and August 6 and 20

Two- and three-year-olds meet at 10:00 AM; four- to six-year-olds meet at 11:00 AM.

Siblings should attend the same session regardless of age.

Miss Lisa’s Story Time @ Parkside Place Gazebo in Upper Gwynedd

Join Miss Lisa outside in the gazebo Fridays July 10, 17, 24, 31 @ 11:00 AM.

Kids Friday Afternoon Movies

July 10, 17, 24 and 31; August 7, 14, 21 and 28 @ 2:00 PM

Check library calendar for titles.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

K’NEX – Summer Reading Kick-Off

Tuesday, June 23 @ 10:00-10:45 AM ages 3-5

and 11:00 – 12:30 PM ages 6-12.

A representative from K’NEX will teach children about K’NEX.

Each child will build and take home a K’NEX model.

Limited space, registration begins June 9.

Got Art?

Monday, June 29; Monday July 27;

Monday, August 10

Stop in the library from 10:00 AM

to 3:00 PM and get creative with fun

craft supplies. Activity will run as

long as supplies last.

MASTER GARDENER PROGRAMS FOR KIDS

Do Crickets Really Have Knobby Knees?

Tuesday, June 30 @ 10:30 AM

For children ages 3 and up.

Join Master Gardener Judy Groben and her

crickets for a fun, interactive get-together to

discover if crickets really have knobby knees.

Registration begins June 16.

Todally Amazing Toads

Wednesday August 5 @ 1:00 PM

For children ages 5 and up.

Master Gardeners Lynn Durkin and

Rachel Davies will show you how to

attract toads and make a toad home.

Registration begins July 22.

THEATER AND KIDS SUMMER CARAVAN

Aesop’s Animals

Tuesday, July 7 @ 10:30 AM

For children ages 4 and up.

Aesop’s Animals tells all the famous fables of Aesop in a fun-loving,

musical style. The City Mouse and the Country Mouse, the Fox and

the Grapes, the Tortoise and the Hare and many more make appearances

in this fun and exciting show.

Registration begins on June 23.

Hansel and Gretel

Tuesday, August 11 @ 10:30 AM

For children ages 4 and up.

Hansel and Gretel tells the well-known tale of the two lost siblings.

Join us as we tell the classic story with a happy twist all our own.

No witches, but lots of excitement!

Registration begins July 28.

PENN STATE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION PROGRAMS

Cultural Diversity and the Arts

Friday, July 10 @ 10:30 AM -11:30 AM

For children ages 5 to 12.

Today’s youth live in communities that include people of all

different cultures and backgrounds. This program provides an

opportunity to learn more about different cultures using a

hands-on activity and an art project.

Registration begins June 27.

The Mad Scientist’s Lab

Wednesday, July 29 @ 1:30 PM –2:30 PM

For children ages 5 to 12.

This program allows children to experiment with a variety

of sciences that are all around them. The children will be

given an opportunity to experiment with science on their own.

Registration begins on July 15.

Check our calendar for the latest details http://www.youseemore.com/lansdale/calendar.asp

Lansdale Public Library

301 Vine St.

Lansdale, PA 19446

215-855-3228