Tuesday, January
19 at 6:30 7:00
Ages 5-7(without
a parent or caregiver)
Celebrate the
Town's On the Same Page program with this culinary program featuring
the potato. Learn about the invention of the potato chip then cook up
dips to go along with your favorite snack.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 8 at 10 a.m.
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*Cooking
Up a Story: Chip and Dip
Thursday,
January 21 at 10:30 11:00
Ages 3 ½ 5(without
a parent or caregiver)
Same program as
described above, but for a younger audience.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 8 at 10 a.m.
Krafty
Kids (4 week series)
Thursdays,
January 21 , 28, February 4, 11 at 1:30-2 p.m.
Ages 3 ½ 5
(without parent or caregiver)
Story, craft,
and tons of fun at this popular preschool program.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 8 at 10 a.m.
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*Sticky
Fingers: Mock Potato Candy
Monday, January
25 at 6:30 7:15
Ages 5 7(
without a parent or caregiver)
Listen to a
story then mix up a batch of delicious candy.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 15 at 10 a.m.
Mad Hatter
Tea Party (2 week session)
Tuesday, January
26 and February 2 at 6:30 7:15
Ages 7 - 11
Celebrate Lewis
Carroll's birthday (January 27) by making your maddest hat. At week
two, play flamingo croquet and have tea with the Queen of Hearts.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 15 at 10 a.m.
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*Cooking
Up a Story: Mock Potato Candy
Wednesday,
January 27 at 10:30 11:15
Ages 3 ½
5(without a parent or caregiver)
Listen to a
story then mix up a batch of delicious candy.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 15 at 10 a.m.
*Sticky
Fingers: Stuffed Potatoes
Tuesday,
February 2 at 4:15 5:00
Ages 5
7(without a parent or caregiver)
Turn a plain
baked potato into a delicious creation. Don't miss this spud-tastic
program.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 22 at 10 a..m.
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Would You
Want to be President?
Monday,
February 8 at 7:00 8:00
Ages 7-10
Did you know
that Rutherford B. Haye's whiskers were so long that they dipped into
his soup or that William H. Taft was so fat that he got stuck in the
bathtub? Celebrate Presidents' Day with a White House craft and learn
how to make an old penny shine new.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 29 at 10 a.m.
Valentine's Day Craft
Tuesday,
February 9 at 10:30 11:00
Ages 3 5
(with a parent or caregiver)
Listen to a
story about Valentine's Day and make a holder for all the Valentine
cards you receive on this special day.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 29 at 10 a.m.
Prairie
Days
Tuesday,
February 9 at 6:30 7:15
Ages 4 8
(without a parent or caregiver)
In celebration
of Laura Ingalls Wilder's birthday, we will be baking biscuits and
making homemade butter.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 29 at 10 a.m.
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*Potato
Prints
Thursday,
February 11 at 7:00 7:45
Ages 7 9
Create a print
made from a pattern carved from a potato. This pattern will be printed
onto fabric and made into a mini pillow.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, January 29 at 10 a.m.
Pumpernickel Puppets presents The Frog Prince
Wednesday,
February 17 at 2:00 - 3:00 (School Vacation Week)
Family Program
Ages 3 - up
For over
thirty-five years the Pumpernickel Puppets have captivated audiences of
all ages. John McDonough and his puppets present over two hundred fifty
shows a year at schools, libraries and private parties throughout the
New England area. Join us for one of our most popular entertainers.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, February 5 at 10 a.m.
CT Legends
and Lore with Storyteller Carol Glynn
Thursday,
February 18 at 2:00 3:00 (School Vacation Week)
Ages 7 - up
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Become the Charter Oak, visit the Leatherman, sink a house in
Salems Gardner Lake, feed oysters to George Washingtons horse,
and get married at Brides Brook at this engaging participatory
program. |
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Entertaining,
energetic and heartfelt, Carol Glynn will leap into your heart
with complex characterizations, thoughtful storylines and humor.
Audience participation is encouraged at this lively storytelling
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Registration is
required and begins on Friday, February 5 at 10 a.m. |
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*Marshmallow Masquers -
Mystery Theater Program for Children
Saturday,
February 20 at 2:00 3:00
Ages 5-10
Marshmallow
Masquers perform Someone's in the Kitchen with Poochie - Poochie
and other famous world chefs have entered the annual Millsberry Bakeoff.
When Poochie's recipe ends up missing, it's up to Detective Sam Case to
figure out "whodunit."
The Marshmallow
Masquers is a travelling troupe of actors performing for children, teens
and adults throughout New England.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, February 5 at 10 a.m.
Tuesday
Tales I (4 week series)
Tuesdays,
February 23, March 2, 9, 16 at 10:15 10:45
Ages 3 ½ 5 (without
parent or caregiver)
Songs,
fingerplays, a story and a craft. Join us for lots of fun at this
popular program.
Registration is
required and begins on Thursday, February 11 at 10 a.m.
Afternoon
Adventures (4 week series)
Tuesdays,
February 23, March 2, 9, 16 at 4:15 5:00
Ages 6 9
(without parent or caregiver)
Learn about
snake-haired Medusa, the cyclops Polyphemus, and King Midas and the
golden touch. The Greek myths come to life at this story and craft
program.
Registration is
required and begins on Thursday, February 11 at 10 a.m.
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*A Day at
the Races
Tuesday,
February 23 at 6:30 7:15
Ages 6 -10
Take an ordinary
potato and make it into a sleek vegetable car, then get a chance to race
it against other potato-mobiles. Almost as much fun as NASCAR!
Registration is
required and begins on Thursday, February 11 at 10 a.m.
Cartoon
Workshop (2 week series)
Thursday,
February 25 and March 4 at 7- 7:45
Ages 8-14
Learn how to
create different emotions with facial expressions and gestures to create
your own cartoon character. Receive a layout sheet to create a ready
for publication cartoon.
Registration is
required and begins on Thursday, February 11 at 10 a.m.
Friday Fun
(5 week series)
Fridays,
February 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26 at 10:15-10:45
Ages 2 ½ - 3 ½
(with a parent or caregiver)
Fingerplays, a
story, and a craft.
Registration is
required and begins on Thursday, February 11 at 10 a.m.
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Baby
Bounce (5 week series)
Mondays, March
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 at 10:15 10:45
Ages 12 - 18
months (with a parent or caregiver)
Lap songs,
fingerplays, music and a story.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, February 19 at 10 a.m.
Pajama
Story Time
Mondays, March
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 at 6:30 7:00
Ages 4 8 (without
parent or caregiver)
Wear your
jammies, grab your teddy and come to listen to some wonderful stories.
No registration is required. First come, first served basis. Please
present proof of residency each time you arrive at this program. Space
is limited.
Toddler
Time
Thursdays, March
4, 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8 at 10:30 11:00
Ages 1 ½ 2 ½
(with a parent or caregiver)
Fingerplays,
songs and a story.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, February 19 at 10 a.m.
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Tuesday
Tales II
Tuesdays, March
9, 16, 23, 30 at 6:30 7:00
Ages 3 5 (without
parent or caregiver)
Songs, poems, a
story and a craft. Join us for lots of fun at this popular program.
Registration is
required and begins on Friday, February 19 at 10 a.m.
