Children's Library Newsletter - June 5

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Children's Library Newsletter

June 5 - June 18

Spotlight Program

Father's Day Crafts

Thursday, June 15

10 am - 7:30 pm

All ages. Come to the Wilton Library and make your Dad an awesome Father's Day gift. Easy to create cards and other crafts to show your Dad how much you love him. Drop in, no registration required. Caregivers must stay with children 8 and under. Under 12, caregivers must stay in the building.

Did You Know?

The Children's Library has some basic guidelines for patrons to follow to ensure that everyone has a fun time here at the Library.

Upcoming Events - June

Mondays, April 3 - June 5

Ready Readers 4:15 - 5 pm
Children ages 4 and 5 are invited to join us for this drop-in story time. Each week we will explore different topics such as woodland creatures, transportation, dinosaurs, fairy tales, and more. Children will hear stories, watch short book films, as well as participate in fun activities and crafts.

Wednesday, June 14

Ambler Farm Reads 2:15 - 3pm

Ages 2 - 4 with caregivers. Children are invited to join Wilton Library in a visit to Ambler Farm. Caregivers and children will meet at Ambler Farm to enjoy theme based stories as well as a nature walk. Children may check books out at the farm, so make sure to bring your library card! During the month of June the focus will be chickens. Registration required.

Wednesday, June 14

Let's Make Ice Cream! 4 - 5 pm
Ages 6 - 12. Summer is coming and what better way to celebrate than with ice cream! First we'll hear a story or two about ice cream and then we will make our own. Join us for a fun hour! Registration required.

Thursday, June 15

Father's Day Crafts 10am - 7:30pm

All ages with caregivers. Stop by and make a great craft for dad!

New Materials!

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Picture Book

DVD

Miss Andrea recommends Real Friends by Shannon Hale and Leuyen Pham

                           
                                   Red-headed Shannon does not always fit in with "the group" at her school. Starting in first grade she has her one best friend, but over time things change as do friends. Shannon learns to accept who she is and eventually finds her place with the right friends.
                                   
                                    This is a heartwarming graphic novel that many kids will relate to. Author Hale shares her experiences in this memoir of all too familiar experiences of growing up. Share this with fans of Raina Telgemeier's
                                   
                                    Smile, 
                                    Sisters, and
                                     Drama.

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