DERBY - The Derby Public Library invites children ages 4-11 to use their creative talents and stir their imaginations during Lego Time at 3:30 p.m. Sept. 11 and at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 20.
All levels of building skills are welcome to come by for this drop-in program which will be held twice a month. There is no fee to attend and all building materials will be provided.
All levels of building skills are welcome to come by for this drop-in program which will be held twice a month. There is no fee to attend and all building materials will be provided.
Library Card Sign-Up Month
Join the fun Sept. 20 at the Library with several activities planned in celebration of September as Library Card Sign-up Month.
This open house will offer an opportunity for children to apply for their own library card.
Families are invited to attend Story and Craft Time at 10:30 a.m. featuring apple-themed stories and arts and crafts projects.
Children ages 4-11 can use their creative talents and stir their imaginations during Lego Time scheduled for 12:30 p.m. All levels of building skills are welcome to participate.
This open house will offer an opportunity for children to apply for their own library card.
Families are invited to attend Story and Craft Time at 10:30 a.m. featuring apple-themed stories and arts and crafts projects.
Children ages 4-11 can use their creative talents and stir their imaginations during Lego Time scheduled for 12:30 p.m. All levels of building skills are welcome to participate.
Registration is requested. There is no fee to attend.
Crafty kids
The Derby Public Library welcomes children in kindergarten through Grade 3 to attend Crafty Kids at 3:45 p.m. Sept. 16 for the first after-school program of the new school year. Get creative during this back to school-themed arts and crafts program.
Registration is requested. There is no fee to attend and materials will be supplied.
Tween Tuesdays
The Derby Public Library will offer Tween Tuesdays as part of the fall lineup of events. This program is geared for 10-12 year olds with an opportunity to make a new friend while tapping in to their creative talents through activities such as arts and crafts projects and cooking demos. All materials are provided and there is no fee to attend.
Registration is requested. There is no fee to attend and materials will be supplied.
Turn It Up!
Children ages 3-8 are invited to the Derby Public Library at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 23 for Turn It Up!
For this interactive music program, Sandi Schuchman will feature songs and movement with a night-time theme. Children are welcome to wear their pajamas and bring along a fuzzy bedtime friend to share this evening event.
For this interactive music program, Sandi Schuchman will feature songs and movement with a night-time theme. Children are welcome to wear their pajamas and bring along a fuzzy bedtime friend to share this evening event.
There is no fee to attend, but registration is requested.
Therapy dogs to visit
Read to Payson will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 30 when the popular children’s reading to a therapy dog program continues for the fall.
Children ages 5-11 are invited to share a book with Payson during this interactive reading program.
Children ages 5-11 are invited to share a book with Payson during this interactive reading program.
Each child will be given a 10-15 minute time slot to read to Payson, an Australian Shepherd rescue dog who was found roaming the streets of Kentucky.
She and her owner, Janet Sabovik, are registered with Therapy Dogs, Inc. and volunteer throughout the community.
She and her owner, Janet Sabovik, are registered with Therapy Dogs, Inc. and volunteer throughout the community.
This is a great opportunity for beginner or reluctant readers, as well as experienced readers, to build confidence, enhance their reading skills achieved during the school year and encourage a love of reading.
Participants are encouraged to stop by the Children’s Room to select a book with Payson’s “paw of approval” to share with her for the program.
Participants are encouraged to stop by the Children’s Room to select a book with Payson’s “paw of approval” to share with her for the program.
Registration is requested..
For further information or to register for any of the above programs, call the Children’s Room at 203-736-1482, stop by the Library at 313 Elizabeth St. or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org.
This is a press release from Sue Sherman, children's librarian, Derby Public Library.
For further information or to register for any of the above programs, call the Children’s Room at 203-736-1482, stop by the Library at 313 Elizabeth St. or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org.
This is a press release from Sue Sherman, children's librarian, Derby Public Library.
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