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Tuesday July 2, 2013
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11:00 AM
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11:40 AM
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Preschool Storytime /Meeting Room
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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Each session will last approximately 45 minutes and will include stories and other activities related to the theme of the week. Children are encouraged to stay seated on the mats or sitting with their parent throughout the storytime. Parents are encouraged to arrive on time.
Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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Monday July 8, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Go Wild For Books! Summer Reading Kick-off! /Front Lawn
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Contact: David Mello 508324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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Join us for the kick-off for this year's summer reading club, Go Wild For Books! Singer/musician Rick Golden will entertain with some of his favorite songs accompanied by his puppet friends! Children will also be able to sign up for the 6-week summer reading club. This year the library will celebrate animals of all kinds: the furry, the slimy, the feathery and the WILD!!
Don't miss this summer of storytimes, crafts and family activities, certain to make you GO WILD FOR BOOKS!
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street)
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Tuesday July 9, 2013
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11:00 AM
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11:40 AM
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Preschool Storytime /Meeting Room
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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Each session will last approximately 45 minutes and will include stories and other activities related to the theme of the week. Children are encouraged to stay seated on the mats or sitting with their parent throughout the storytime. Parents are encouraged to arrive on time.
Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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Thursday July 11, 2013
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5:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Video Game Night / Meeting Room
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Contact: Derek Benjamin 508-491-6418
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5 video game stations featuring: 3-retro game consoles (NES, Snes, and a Sega Genesis), (1) Xbox 360 and (1) Wii.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street)-Nagle Room
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Tuesday July 16, 2013
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Safari Storytime /Elm Street Lawn
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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Journey through the deep dark jungle with Children's staff for a safari storytime featuring a collection of our wildest books!
Thunder In the Jungle by Sally Chambers and What's In the Jungle by Peter Seymour are just a couple of the "ferocious" books we'll be sharing! After storytime, children can join in on a wild animal safari on the Library's front lawn.
Parents are welcome to bring blankets and snacks to this outdoor storytime. In case of rain, the event will be held indoors.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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Friday July 19, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Traveling Estuary /Elm Street Lawn
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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The traveling estuary is a unique hands-on program that brings the estuary to the Library! Children discover first-hand the adaptations of marine organisms by handling and observing live specimens and artifacts such as crabs, starfish, shells and more. The traveling estuary is a great way to introduce marine biology to young scientists! Parents are invited to spread a blanket on the Elm Street lawn for this event. Presented by the Lloyd Center for the Environment. In case of rain, this event will be held in the Library's Meeting Room.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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Tuesday July 23, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Big Ryan's Big Stories! /Elm Street Lawn
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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Storyteller Big Ryan will be sharing a selection of his favorite animal tales assisted by his puppet pals!
Prepare for a morning of BIG fun! Parents are invited to bring blankets and snacks to this outdoor storytime.
In case of rain, the event will be held on the Library's front lawn.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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Friday July 26, 2013
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11:00 AM
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11:30 AM
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Ronald's Dig In, Read and Succeed Show /Meeting Room
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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This special, interactive program led by Ronald McDonald offers kids and families the opportunity to take part in a fun-filled literacy event. Throughout the show, summer readers will dig in and enjoy the magic of reading and the success it can lead to. This performance is a journey filled with magic, music and audience participation.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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Tuesday July 30, 2013
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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Teddybear Picnic /Elm Street Lawn
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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It's back! Join the Fall River Public Library in celebrating America's favorite stuffed animal--the Teddy Bear! The morning will include a storytime featuring the story, Where Is Alice's Bear? by Fiona Pragoff, a teddy bear craft and a teddy bear parade. You can also have your stuffed pal checked out by our Teddy Bear Doctor and enter your bear in our "Teddy Bear Beauty Pageant."
Families are welcome to spread their blankets on the Elm Street lawn and bring a picnic lunch and enjoy this morning of all things Teddy Bear! In the event of rain, this program will take place on Thursday, August 1 at 11 a.m..
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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Tuesday August 6, 2013
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11:00 AM
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11:40 AM
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Preschool Storytime /Meeting Room
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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Each session will last approximately 45 minutes and will include stories and other activities related to the theme of the week. Children are encouraged to stay seated on the mats or sitting with their parent throughout the storytime. Parents are encouraged to arrive on time.
Recommended for children ages 3 to 5.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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1:00 PM
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1:45 PM
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Pumpernickel Puppets /Meeting Room
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Contact: David Mello 508-324-2700 dmello@sailsinc.org
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The Pumpernickel Puppets return this summer with their versions of favorite folk tales "The Lion and the Mouse" and "The Three Billy Goats Gruff." Join puppeteer extraordinaire John McDonough and his amazing hand-made puppets for this delightful presentation! John has been entertaining audiences throughout the country for over 30 years, including at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. and the International Festival of Puppetry sponsored by the Jim Henson Foundation in New York.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room
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Thursday August 8, 2013
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5:00 PM
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Video Game Night/Meeting Room
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Contact: Derek Benjamin 508-491-6418
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5 video game stations featuring: 3-retro game consoles (NES, Snes, and a Sega Genesis), (1) Xbox 360 and (1) Wii.
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Location: Main Library (104 North Main Street)-Nagle Room
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