Children's Programs
Upcoming Events for Children's Programs
Reading Between the Lines
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Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
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"Reading Between the Lines" Parent Workshop-What qualities do you want your child to have as an adult? Barbara Grochal from The University of Maryland will offer tips about raising a responsible and independent child.
Acting Up! Play Performance
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Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
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Enjoy a performance by our children's acting group.
Habla Espanol? A Special Storytime!
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Friday, May 31, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:00am
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Take advantage of your child's natural language learning abilities: bring him or her to this special storytime in Spanish presented by Cynthia Fraga-Canadas from Mount St. Mary's University. Sing songs, listen to stories, and introduce your child to another language! Ages 2-5, with an adult.
Transition to Twos
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Friday, May 31, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:00am
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Is your curious toddler transitioning from baby to child? Transition to Twos nurtures this exciting time in your childs development through books, movement, music and rhymes. Well begin learning to play with others, wait turns, and listen to stories, as well as dance, sing, laugh and have fun! This storytime is designed specifically for caregivers and children 18 months to 30 months. Registration is available two weeks before the monthly program series begins.
Transition to Twos
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Friday, May 31, 2013 - 11:15am to 11:45am
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Is your curious toddler transitioning from baby to child? Transition to Twos nurtures this exciting time in your childs development through books, movement, music and rhymes. Well begin learning to play with others, wait turns, and listen to stories, as well as dance, sing, laugh and have fun! This storytime is designed specifically for caregivers and children 18 months to 30 months. Registration is available two weeks before the monthly program series begins.
Fanciful Fairies and Friends Party
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Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
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Come celebrate the "Secret" Garden...home to many quiet and mysterious guests...such as gnomes and fairies. Wear your wings and come explore through a variety of fun activities, crafts, and games.
Saturday Morning Stories
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Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 11:00am to 11:30am
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Saturday Morning - share stories, rhymes, songs and other early literacy and STEM activities. A fun morning for the entire family!
Keyote, Keys into Reading
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Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 11:00am to 11:45am
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Frederick Keys mascot Keyote will share in our special Baseball story time.
Read to a New Dog Friend - Wags for Hope
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Sunday, June 2, 2013 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
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Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog! The Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) program improves children's reading and communication skills by employing a powerful method: reading to a dog. But not just any dog. R.E.A.D. dogs are registered therapy animals who volunteer with their owner/handlers as a team, going to schools, libraries and many other settings as reading companions for children.
*Allergy Alert! The dogs are live animals.*
*Allergy Alert! The dogs are live animals.*
Time for Twos
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 10:05am to 10:35am
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Bring your two-year-old to the library for a fun interactive program of stories, rhymes, and music!
Time for Twos
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 10:15am to 10:45am
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Nurture your two year old's love of books through music, movement, and stories while helping to develop their language, motor and social skills. Registration is available two weeks before the monthly program series begins.
Time for Twos
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:00am
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Nurture your two year olds love of books through music, movement and stories while helping to develop their language, motor and social skills.
Time for Two's
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:00am
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Nurture your two year olds love of books through music, movement and stories while helping to develop their language, motor and social skills.
Babies With Books
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:00am
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Learning to read begins BEFORE your child starts school - as a matter of fact, it begins at birth! Delight and stimulate your baby with songs, a story and activities. Get to know other families and help your baby develop listening and language skills.
Babies with Books
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:00am
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Learning to read begins BEFORE your child starts school - as a matter of fact, it begins at birth! Delight and stimulate your baby with songs, a story and activities. Get to know other families and help your baby develop listening and language skills.
Time for Twos
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 11:00am to 11:30am
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Nurture your two year old's love of books through music, movement, and stories while helping to develop their language, motor and social skills. Registration is available two weeks before the monthly program series begins.
Babies with Books
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 11:15am to 11:45am
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Learning to read begins BEFORE your child starts school - as a matter of fact, it begins at birth! Delight and stimulate your baby with songs, a story and activities. Get to know other families and help your baby develop listening and language skills.
Transition to Twos
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 11:15am to 11:45am
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Is your curious toddler transitioning from baby to child? Transition to Twos nurtures this exciting time in your childs development through books, movement, music and rhymes. Well begin learning to play with others, wait turns, and listen to stories, as well as dance, sing, laugh and have fun! This storytime is designed specifically for caregivers and children 18 months to 30 months.
Time for Twos
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 11:45am to 12:15pm
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Nurture your two year old's love of books through music, movement, and stories while helping to develop their language, motor and social skills. Registration is available two weeks before the monthly program series begins.
Babies with Books
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Monday, June 3, 2013 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm
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Learning to read begins BEFORE your child starts school - as a matter of fact, it begins at birth! Delight and stimulate your baby with songs, a story and activities. Get to know other families and help your baby develop listening and language skills.




