The Library is closed on Friday & Saturday, July 3 & 4.
Summer Programs begin on Monday, July 6
and run through August 14, 2009.
We've added 2 programs!
ARTIST TRADING CARD
WORKSHOP for art enthusiasts grade 6 through adult.
Make 2.5x3.5-inch original and
limited-edition artworks in any
medium you enjoy, and swap them like sports trading cards!
We'll provide raw materials. Ravena, at the Library
Saturday, July 11, 10 a.m. to noon.
TWEEN & TEEN
is for kids 10 and up.
It is for the restless and the non-readers in your family, as well
as creative kids who are looking for
summer activities. Led by Colleen Wolfe, our newest Library
Assistant, the group will take over our Annex
twice a week for projects that will excite and challenge them.
No sign-up needed!
Ravena, at the Library
Wednesdays & Thursdays, 1 to 3 p.m.
LIBRARY BABIES
offers games, rhymes, story, and song for children under age 2 and
their caregivers
on Fridays at 9:30 at the Library.
ROMP
& READ
language and play programs are for toddlers and preschoolers.
Selkirk Firehouse #1, Maple Ave. east of Rte 9W
Tuesdays at 10 a.m.
Ravena, at the
Library
Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
POSITIVELY PRESCHOOL STORIES AND CRAFTS moves to 11 a.m.
on Thursdays for the summer
for children Preschool through Kindergarten age at the Library.
BE CREATIVE
is the theme of 2009 SUMMER READING
CLUB.
The Library brings books and creative activities to the town
recreation programs.
Families also can join the Summer Reading
Club independently at the Library.
New Baltimore Recreation Program
Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.
Cecil Hallock Park, Route
54 July 23 through
August 13
Coeymans Food For Thought Program Weekday
mornings
Our Selkirk
site has been combined with Bethlehem's Glenmont site for this
summer.
Bethlehem Public Library will visit there. We'll be back in
action next summer!
YOUNG WRITERS WORKSHOP
guides children
ages 9 and up, entering 4th grade
or above,
who would
like to write, illustrate and bind an original story.
Sign up for either Session 1 or Session 2. Register
by calling 756-2053.
Session 1 will be from
July 7 to July 22, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Session 2 will be from
July 28 to August 12, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
The annual Young Writers Reception will be on
Wednesday, August 12, at 7 p.m.
CHESS CLUB FOR KIDS
will meet at the Library from 4 to 5:30 on Wednesdays.
Beginners and intermediates, mixed-age group – the more, the
merrier!
WAGGING TALES
offers individual
reading practice to keep reading skills fresh.
Call and we will
match your child with a trained therapy dog and handler.
TEEN WRITING GROUP
will meet throughout the summer.
We’re planning field trips and other activities.
Judy Felsten debuts as session leader on Fridays, July 10 & 17,
from 1 to 4 p.m.
Linda
Miller returns on Friday, August 7, from 1 to 4 p.m., to lead more experiments with language,
form, and voice.
If you are writing on your own, or would like to be but can’t find
the time, try this. The group is very welcoming.
Register by calling 756-2053 or emailing
felstenj@uhls.lib.ny.us.
REWARDING READERS CLUB
for Adults and Teens
Enter a coupon for every 3 books you finish to be
eligible for weekly prize drawings.
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