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SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AT THE FARMINGTON LIBRARY FALL 2011

Register for all programs at www.farmingtonlibraries.org


Tucker Time
Saturday, 9:15-11:30 a.m.     Nov. 26
All ages.  Registration required.
Call the library at 860-673-6791 to schedule your individual reading session with our dog, Tucker. Future Tucker dates 2/11, 3/24, 4/14,5/26.
School Vacation Sessions
Friday, April 20, 9:30-11:30


Let's Talk Turkey Wednesday, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Nov. 23 Ages 4-5. Registration required. Enjoy Thanksgiving stories and make a Thanksgiving centerpiece.


Tucker Time Saturdays, 9:15-11:30 a.m. Nov. 26, Dec. 17 All ages. Registration required. Call the library at 860-673-6791 to schedule your individual 15 minute reading session with our dog, Tucker.
Tirm the Tree Party Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. Dec. 6 All ages. No registration required. Join us for the annual trimming of the tree, with musical entertainment and a Special Visitor.
Teddy Bear Sleepover Friday, 4:00-4:45 p.m. Dec. 9 and Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Dec. 10 Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Bring your teddy bear or other stuffed toy for their very own sleepover. Leave your bear at the library on Friday afternoon then come back to pick him up on Saturday morning.
Winter Holidays Celebration Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 13 All ages. No registration required. Celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Eid and Kwanzaa with food, games and stories.
PJ Storytime : The Wiggles Monday, 6:30-7:15 p.m. Dec. 19 Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Put on your dancin' slippers and your p.j.'s as we move to the music of the Wiggles.
Snowflake Stories Wednesday, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Dec. 21 Ages 3-5. Registration required. Stories that celebrate winter for 3-5 year olds culminating in the decoration of a snowflake.
S is for Snowman Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. Dec. 27 Ages 4 and up. Registration required. Listen to stories about snowmen and make a cute craft.
Lego Sports Tuesday, 2:00-4:00 p.m. Dec. 27 Ages 6 and up. No registration required. Use your imagination to make a Lego creation of your favorite sport. Use our Legos or bring your own.
Good Luck Goldfish Tuesday, 2:15-3:00 p.m. Dec. 27 Ages 5 and up. Registration required. Welcome in the New Year by making a sun-catching goldfish, a traditional Chinese symbol of good fortune.
Muzzy's Birthday Party Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. Dec. 28 Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Come to Muzzy's birthday for a party in different languages. Find out about Muzzy online and make a craft.
Patchwork Art Wednesday, 2:15-3:00 p.m. Dec. 28 Ages 8 and up. Registration required. Create a magical winter scene using torn paper technique.
Family Film Night Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 28 All ages. No registration required. Come and watch "Home Alone," the comedy from 1990. Rated PG. Popcorn will be served.
What Can a Snowman Wear? Thursday, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Dec. 29 Ages 4-5. Registration required. The snow people are ready for some winter fun…but what should they wear? Alphabet fun.
Let it Snow(globe)!! Thursday, 2:15-3:00 p.m. Dec. 29 Ages 6 and up. Registration required. Capture the beauty of the season by making your own snowglobe. Please bring in your own glass jar.
Thank You Cards Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 29 Ages 6 and up. Registration required. Make thank you cards for all those holiday presents
Winter Tales Friday, 10:00 a.m. Dec. 30 Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Join our celebration of snow and winter fun. Enjoy frosty tales, a craft and a movie.

CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS AT THE BARNEY LIBRARY FALL 2011
Register for all programs at www.farmingtonlibraries.org


Trim the Tree at the Barney Library Thursday, 3:45 p.m. Dec. 8 Ages 3 and up. Registration required. Create holiday decorations for your tree at this annual Barney workshop.


Lunch Bunch at the Barney Library Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. Dec. 27 All ages. No registration required. Bring your lunch to the Barney and enjoy watching "The Smurfs." Rated PG.
Bears, Bears, Bears at the Barney Library Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.. Dec. 28 Ages 3-5. Registration required. Big bears, little bears, polar bears and teddy bears. We'll read some grrreat stories, do a craft and watch a movie.
New Year's Party at the Barney Library Thursday, 11:00 a.m.. Dec. 29 Ages 3-5. Registration required. Hats, horns and noisemakers set the stage for the Annual Barney Library New Year's Party.