Monday, June 17, 2013

Governors Reading Challenge

Sign up online and keep track of your progress for the Governors Summer Reading Challenge this summer. Click the link below to get started!
Governor's Summer Reading Challenge

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Summer 2013 Events @ the M&N Library!

The summer reading program begins Monday, June 24th.

DIG into Reading!
For kids entering first grade and up. Keep track of what you read this summer and play our game every time you visit the library to figure out the puzzle and win prizes!

Read to Me!
A joint reading activity designed for children going into kindergarten and younger along with their care-givers. Read together and keep track to collect prizes and stickers each week.

Sit! Stay! Read!
Sign up to read to a pooch for fifteen minutes on July 8th, July 16th, or July 22nd between 10:00 and 12:00.


Tuesdays at Two Programs
Join us Tuesdays at 2:00 for exciting performances as part of our summer reading program!

Tuesday Night Movies
Join un on Tuesday nights at 6:30pm on July 2nd, July 9th, July 16th, and July 30th for some of your favorite movies.

Children's Museum of SECT Program
Wednesdays at 10:30 the library will be hosting Pre-K programs presented by the Children’s Museum of SECT from July 3rd to July 24th.  Explore a different subject each week.  Sign-up is required.

Science Club
Join us Thursdays at 2:00 from June 27th to August 15th for our various science programs featuring a new subject each week.

Preschool Drop-in Storytimes
Thursdays at 10:30 the library will be hosting Pre-K Storytimes with Miss Michele.

Lego Club
Children are invited to join in the fun at Lego Club Fridays, starting July 5th from 10:30 to 12:00 and with a different theme each week.

Children's Movie Matinees
Come to the library every Friday afternoon at 3:00 from June 28th to August 16th for our Movie Matinees in the Ames Meeting Room. Bring your favorite snacks!

Chess Club
Chess club will be running all summer: come to the library and play a pick-up game every Saturday at 10:00.
 
Check the library for updates and details. We hope to see you all this summer!

Summer 2013 Teen Events @ the M&N Library!

Teen Art Programs
Join us on Monday afternoons at 2:00 for different projects each week.
July 8th - Paper Garlands
July 15th - Duct Tape Design
July 22nd - Bottle Cap Magnets
July 29th - Spirit Animals with Ann McCrea

Teen's Movie Nights
Come to the library Tuesdays at 6:30pm for our movie nights.
July 2nd - Oz The Great And Powerful
July 9th - The Hobbit
July 16th - The Amazing Spiderman
July 30th - Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Summer Calendar

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat.
24 Summer Reading Program Starts 25 2:00pm Caroline Martino “Dig Into Reading: Under Where?” 26 27 10:30am Drop-In Story Times 28 3:00pm Movie Matinee: Nanny McPhee 29 10:00am Chess Club
2:00pm Science Tellers “Bugs of Blackwood”
1-Jul 2 2:00pm Ed Pop Balloons 3 10:30am Children’s Museum of SECT - Ahoy Matey 4 Library Closed 5 10:30am Lego Club 6 10:00am Chess Club
6:30pm Oz the Great and Powerful  3:00pm Movie Matinee: Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
8 10:00am Sit! Stay! Read! 9 2:00pm Al deCant “Dig into Reading” 10 10:30am Children’s Museum of SECT - Don’t Burst My Bubble 11 10:30am Drop-In Story Time 12 10:30am Lego Club 13 10:00am Chess Club
2:00pm Teen Program: Paper Garlands 6:00pm The Hobbit 2:00pm DPNC “Life Underground” 3:00pm Movie Matinee: Wreck-It Ralph
15 2:00pm Teen Program: Spirit Animals with Ann McCrea 16 10:00am Sit! Stay! Read! 17 10:30am Children’s Museum of SECT - Fossils to Footprints 18 10:30am Drop-In Story Time 19 10:30am Lego Club 20 10:00am Chess Club
2:00pm Marvelous Mutts 2:00pm SECT “Crazy Science” 3:00pm Movie Matinee: Rise of the Guardian
6:30pm The Amazing Spiderman    
22 10:00am Sit! Stay! Read! 23 2:00pm Creature Teachers “Diggin’ Critters” 24 10:30am Children’s Museum of SECT - Seeds to Plant 25 10:30am Drop-In Story Time 26 10:30am Lego Club 27 10:00am Chess Club
2:00pm Teen Program: Bottle Cap Magnet 2:00pm DPNC “Wiggly Worms” 3:00 Movie Matinee: James and the Giant Peach
29 2:00pm Teen Program: Duct Tape Design 30 2:00pm Farmer Minor “Pig out on Reading” 31 1 August 10:30am Drop-In Story Time 2 3:00pm Movie Matinee: Freaky Friday 3 Summer Reading Program Ends
6:00pm Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone 2:00pm DPNC “Rockin’ Rocks” 10:00am Chess Club
5 6 7 8 10:30am Drop-In Story Time 9 3:00pm Movie Matinee: Frankenweenie 10 10:00am Chess Club
2:00pm Mad Science “Up, Up and Away”
12 13 14 15 2:00pm New Children’s Museum of West Hartford “Fossil Factory” 16 3:00pm Movie Matinee: Monster, Inc 17 10:00am Chess Club