Tuesday, September 29, 2009

NEW PROGRAM - Bluebonnet Bookclub


Bluebonnet Bookclub begins Tuesday October 6 at 6:30pm!

Join us at the library for a Bluebonnet Book Club! Each week children ages 7-10 are invited to explore the 2009-2010 Texas Bluebonnet Award nominees followed by discussions, activities, and crafts! Kids will earn prizes for each Bluebonnet Nominated book they have read.

NEW PROGRAM - A to Zzzs


A to Zzzs begins Tuesday October 6 at 5:30pm!

A to Zzzs is an evening literacy program for children ages 3-6 to promote letter recognition, letter sounds, and pre-reading skills. Each week we will focus on one letter of the alphabet. Join us at the library as we make our way through the alphabet with songs, stories, activities, and crafts.


Monday, September 21, 2009

Storytime - 9/21&25 - Construction!


Put on your hard hats! This week in storytime, we will be learning all about construction and big machines! We will read stories and learn the names of construction machines through songs. We will read the book I'm Dirty by Kate&Jim McMullan and then make our own dirty construction machines!

Storytime Schedule:
0-18 mos - Baby Bookworms - Fridays @ 10am
12-24 mos - Monkey in the Middle - Mondays @ 10:45am
18-36 mos - Toddler Tales - Fridays @ 10:45am
3-5 yrs - Preschool Storytime - Mondays @ 10am & Fridays @ 11:30am

Wacky Science - 9/23 - Candy Molecules


What do molecules look like? This week in Wacky Science, we will be making big molecule models using gumdrops and toothpicks. Wacky Science is every Wednesday at 5:00pm. The program is intended for children ages 7+.

Friday, September 11, 2009

Sept. 19 & 20 Kids Special Events!


Join us at the library for special events for the family!

Saturday Sept. 19 at 1:00pm - Spanish Storytime with Miss Elda - We will read stories in Spanish and learn Spanish words together!

Sunday Sept. 20 at 1:00pm - Staci Gray Family Concert - Staci Gray is an Austin performer who gets kids to dance and have fun to her original songs! To hear samples visit her website at www.stacigraymusic.com.

Both events have limited seating, so plan on arriving 10 minutes early to secure a seat! Hope to see you there! For questions call (512)989-3188 or email kids@wblibrary.org.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

All Aboard! Trains Storytime 9/4


All aboard! Join us at the library this week for a storytime all about trains! We will read the book Freight Train by Donald Crews and Two Little Trains by Margaret Wise Brown. Then we will make our own steam engines. ChoooooChoooo!



What story time is right for my child?

0-18 months: Baby Bookworms - Fri 10 A.M.

12-24 months: Monkey in the Middle - Mon 10:45 A.M.

18-36 months: Toddler Story Time - Fri 10:45 A.M.

3-5 years: Preschool Story Time – Mon 10 AM & Fri 11:30 A.M.