PPL Kid's Place

Story Hours & Programs
October '04

(All programs listed here take place at the Main Branch, 5 Monument Square, unless otherwise noted. 
Click on neighborhood branch names for information about their programs. Also check out our
programs for adults)

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Friday, October 1
Tales for twos
10:00am
Also see Burbank |
Peaks Isld | Riverton

Sat., October 2
Also see Peaks Isld

October 4
Preschool
storytime
10:00am

October 5

October 6
Finger fun for babies
9:30am
Also see Burbank
| Peaks Isld

October 7
Finger fun for babies
4:00pm

Friday, October 8
Tales for twos
10:00am
Also see Burbank |
Peaks Isld | Riverton

Sat., October 9
Also see Peaks Isld

October 11
Library Closed

Columbus Day

October 12
Also see Munjoy
October 13
Finger fun for babies
9:30am
Also see Burbank
| Peaks Isld

October 14
Finger fun for babies
4:00pm

Friday, October 15
Tales for twos
10:00am
Also see Burbank |
Peaks Isld | Riverton

Sat., October 16
CRAFT PROGRAM:

MAKE A MASK
Also see Peaks Isld

     October 18
Preschool
storytime
10:00am

October 19

 

October 20
Also see Burbank | Peaks Isld

October 21
Finger fun for babies
4:00pm
Also see Riverton

   

Friday, October 22
Tales for twos
10:00am
Also see Burbank |
Peaks Isld | Riverton

Sat., October 23

SCARY 
STORIES

Also see Burbank | Peaks Isld

October 25
Preschool
storytime
10:00am

October 26
Also see Munjoy


October 27
Also see Burbank | Peaks Isld

October 28
Finger fun for babies
4:00pm

   

Friday, October 29
Tales for twos
10:00am
Also see Burbank |
Peaks Isld | Riverton
Sat., October 30
Also see
Burbank | Peaks Isld
Finger fun for babies - Finger games & nursery rhymes for babies, birth to 24 months.
Preschool storytime - Stories, songs, and rhymes for 3-5 year olds.
Tales for twos - Stories, songs, and rhymes for 2 year olds and their caregivers.

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Special Events for Children & Young Adults!

For more information about any of our events, call the Children Services Department at (207) 871-1700 x707.

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Children's Used Book Sale
Saturday, November 20, 9:00am-3:30pm
Rines Auditorium, Main Library

Choose from hundreds of used books at our annual Children's Services book sale. Find a treasure -- from our library to yours!

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CRAFT PROGRAM: MAKE A MASK
Saturday, October 16, 11:00am-noon
Children's Room, Main Library

Join us for a little fun and fantasy and make a Mardi Gras-style mask just in time for Halloween. We will use mostly recycled materials -- all provided. Open to all who are old enough to work with scissors and a glue stick!

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SCARY  STORIES
Saturday, October 23, 11:00-11:30am
Children's Room, Main Library

Join storyteller Mary Peverada for these chilling, thrilling, a little bit scary stories ! Ages 5 & up. 

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Fall Author Visits
Watch for our exciting author visits this fall from children's and young adult favorites: 

Phillip Hoose - November 3
Karen Hesse - November 10
Stephen Kellogg - November 17
Lisa Jahn-Clough - December 1

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  Family Films - (at Peaks Island Branch)
Saturdays at 6pm
- contact Peaks Island Branch for more information.

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Libraries Love Babies
- contact Reiche Branch for more information.

 

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