Homeschoolers

Do you like to sing? Love Christmas music?
If so, join our Community Chorus!
We’ll sing Christmas songs for the residents of Hampshire House.
There are no auditions. All ages are welcome.
To perform, you have to attend at least 4 rehearsals.
Rehearsals will be Fridays at 4 and Saturdays at 10, beginning October 7. They’ll last about 20 minutes.
The concert will be the first week of December.
Library Tours
If you’d like to learn how to find books in the library, you can schedule a library tour.
If you’re interested, please contact the library at (607) 397-7309 or wo.nassar@4cls.org
and let me know what date/time would work for you.
Free Movie
August 2 at Noon
“Seven Worlds, One Planet”
Wieting Theater

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Visit from Via Aquarium

July 31 at noon

 

 

 

Maps 

We’ve been given some maps. If you could use them, please ask at the desk.

We have western Samoa, Nambia, Ethiopia, and Hawaii.

 

 

 

Storytime!

Tuesdays at 1o am

 

The Great Book Giveaway returns!

June 17th, 10 – gone

We’re giving away brand new kids’ books! Limit three per kid.

Brought to you by the Lisa Libraries

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Craft Friday

Glow in the Dark Rock Painting

May 26th @ 3:30

 

 

 

 

New York State Books for Kids

The library has purchased several kids’ books about New York State and its history!

 

 

 

Book Club for Kids

April 7th at 3:30 PM

 

 

 

St. Patrick’s Day Party for Kids

March 17th at 3:30.

There’ll be pizza and cupcakes. Let us know if your kids plan to attend.

 

 

 

 

Decorate a Canvas Bag!

March 10th at 3:30 PM. Please, call to register!

 

 

 

 

 

Art Show: Robert Rodrigues

The art in this show can be touched!

 

 

 

Coloring contest!
Winner gets $10
The winner will be chosen on Friday, December 23rd.
Stop by the library and pick up a coloring sheet.
Please write your kid’s first name and a phone number on the back of their entry so we can contact you if they win.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paint a Holiday Magnet

December 9th at 3:30 PM
We have trees, penguins, and Santas.
Free, all ages, please call to sign up.

 

 

 

 

Book Club for Kids

December 2 at 3 pm

Kids will get a brand-new copy of “Get the Giggles: A First Joke Book” to keep.

Because supplies are limited, registration is required.

 

 

 

Book Club for Kids

Oct. 21 at 3 pm

Kids will get a copy of Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library to keep.

Registration is REQUIRED. Nobody gets a book unless they register, and show up.

 

 

 

 

Piano Lessons

Are your kids interested in piano lessons?

If so what ages are they, and what times would work?

Let me know by calling (607) 397-7309 or send an email to wo.nassar@4cls.org

 

Make a Monster

Friday August 26th at 3:30 PM

 

 

 

My Favorite Book

Send your book review to wo.nassar@4cls.org!

 

 

 

 

National Geographic Documentaries

If you’d like your kids to watch a documentary on the big-screen tv upstairs in the library, let me know at least a day ahead of time.

The room can comfortable seat six.

 

Book Selection Committee

I could use some help picking out books for kids and teens.

If you are interested, I will give you a copy of the Advance catalog and you can tell me which books look good to you.

Our book buying budget is very small, so there’s no guarantee that the library will purchase your selections. But if a book gets a “vote” it will be considered.

 

 

Drawing Class

July 22 at 3:30 PM

Learn to draw very simple cartoon animals.

 

 

Ocean Animals Dig

July 15th at 3:30 PM

Each kid will get a cardboard seashell and a digging tool, and they can extract an ocean animal from within the seashell!

Registration is required, because we only have 12 shells.

 

 

Movie

Ocean Giants: The Fascinating Lives of Whales and Dolphins

July 20th at Noon

This movie will be shown at Wieting Theatre (next door to the library)

 

 

 

Movie

Octopus: Making Contact

July 13th at Noon

This movie will be shown at the Wieting Theatre (next door to the library).

 

 

Movie

Turtle, The Incredible Journey

July 6th at noon

This movie will be shown at the Wieting Theatre (next door to the library)

 

 

Worcester Town Pool Information

Open swim 1-5
Adult swim 5-6
Open swim 6-8
If you signed your kids up for swimming lessons, the sessions are as follows:
Session 1: July 5 – 15
Session 2: July 18 – 29
Session 3: August 1-12
If you need additional information about lessons, please contact Adam Baker at baker.adam.g@gmail.com

 

 

Summer Reading Program

Kids who read five books will get a card good for an ice cream cone from Stewarts

Kids who read ten books will get a Kawaii Sea Animal Squishie

The kid who reads the most books will get the Squishmallow Hermit Crab

Older kids who read 25 books will get an age- appropriate book of their choice (within reason)

 

Great Book Giveaway

June 18th 10-2

Limit 3 per child

 

Summer Reading Program begins June 18th.

When your child reads a book, write down the title and the author.

Logs should have the child’s name and age at the top.

The grand prize will be this cuddly crab, but all participants will receive a prize.

To register, stop by the library or call (607) 397-7309.

 

 

Here’s a great opportunity!

 

Stop by and get a free copy of this beautiful, 234 page book about the U.S. Constitution