Wednesday, April 1, 2009

APRIL LIBRARY EVENTS


Tiny Tots Time - Tuesdays at 10 a.m.
Babies and their caregivers are invited to the library for an hour of activities that focus on language enrichment and preliteracy skills. For ages 0-2.

Preschool Story Time - Fridays at 10 a.m.
Preschoolers and their caregivers participate in an hour of stories, songs and other activities. For ages 2-5.

Nutrition Class - Tuesday, April 7 at 7 p.m.
Dr. Brock Belcher talks about food -- making healthy choices at the grocery store and recognizing good quality food. Learn about sugars and fats, preservatives and artificial sweeteners, and healthy cooking techniques.

Library Board Meeting - Thursday, April 9 at 4 p.m.

Friday, April 10 - Library Closed.


National Library Week - April 12-18
Celebrate National Library Week by telling everyone what's good about our library. Using the entry forms at the library, complete the sentence "Aram Public Library is important to our community because. . ." Deposit your entry into the Chili's bag at the library, and you are automatically entered into a drawing to win a Chili's gift card and free kid's meals. Your reasons for loving your library will be posted (anonymously, of course) for all to see.

Book Discussion - Thursday, April 16 at 7 p.m.

Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer is an account of this journalist's Mt. Everest expedition in May 1996, a trip that would claim the lives of five climbers in what would prove to be the deadliest season in the history of Everest. Anyone who has read the book is welcome to attend.

Go Fly a Kite! - Saturday, April 18 at 1 p.m.
Families, make and decorate your own fish kite. A fish kite is a colorful windsock shaped like a fish, flown in Japan to celebrate Children's Day on May 5. All materials will be supplied by the library. Young children must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Library Lock-In Family Movie -
Friday, April 24 at 6:30 p.m.
The Tale of Despereaux (Rated G) tells of three unlikely heroes -- a mouse, a rat, and a bumbling servant girl -- whose fates are intertwined with that of a princess. This event takes place after the library closes. Refreshments will be served. Door will be open from 6:15 to 7 p.m. Children must be accompanied by caregivers.

Library programs are free of charge and open to the public.
Contact the library at 262-728-3111 (TDD 262-728-2620) for more information.




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