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5:00 PM
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Jump Into Graphic Novels (KL)
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Do you love Graphic Novels? Have you ever wanted to try your hand at creating them yourself? Learn character and page design, how to tell your own story, and create your own short graphic novel. All while discussing an assortment of graphic novels for inspiration!
1 hour. For ages 8-13 years. Registration is required and limited.
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Location: Kline Library
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The registration period has ended.
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Friday February 24, 2023
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9:30 AM
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10:10 AM
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Preschool Storytime
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Songs, rhymes, and stories help your child develop a love of reading and build early learning skills that will help your child succeed in school and beyond. Adults learn tips and tricks to continue teaching at home.
30 to 40 minutes. For ages 3-5 years. Registration is required and limited.
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Location: East Shore Area Library
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Registration will begin on
Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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12:00 PM
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Speech Links to Literacy
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Join us and special guest Heidi Haas from the Capital Area Intermediate Unit for this unique storytime experience. We will combine the storytimes you know and love with Miss Heidi's expertise in speech pathology to explore early childhood literacy through play, songs, stories, and other engaging activities. Parents, you will be equipped with tools to further your child's literacy development at home too!
1.5 hours. For ages 4-5 years. Registration is required and limited. Register monthly for limited spots.
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Location: Madeline L. Olewine Memorial Library
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There are 2 spaces available.
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11:00 AM
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11:30 AM
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Toddler-Preschool Storytime
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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You’ll need a computer or mobile device with camera and microphone to participate. Registrants for virtual sessions will be emailed a Zoom link, password, and further instructions.
Older toddlers and preschoolers will experience books, songs, rhymes, and other activities to support early literacy learning and a love of reading. Adults will learn tips and tricks to continue the teaching at home.
About 30 minutes. For 30 months-5 years. Registration is required and limited.
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Location: The Library at Your Place
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Registration will begin on
Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:00 AM
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Saturday February 25, 2023
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10:30 AM
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11:15 AM
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A Celebration of Friendship and Family
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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February often brings to mind the celebration of love. What better way to spread that love through the month, and into the remainder of the year, than to spend special time with friends and family. At The Library’s Celebration of Friendship and Family, we will gather together to hear stories of friendship and family togetherness, sing songs, and participate in activities that encourage cooperation, creativity, and love!
45 minutes. For families with children of all ages. Registration is required and limited.
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Location: Northern Dauphin
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There are 19 spaces available.
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11:00 AM
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11:45 AM
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Author Visit with Leetress M. Burris
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Author and educator Leetress M. Burris will join us at The Library to read two of her stories and share the gift of reading with everyone. Every participant who attends can get a signed copy of her book.
45 minutes. For families with children under 10 years. Registration is required and limited.
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Location: East Shore Area Library
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Registration will begin on
Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
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Crafternoon at The Library
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Contact: The Library eventscoordinator@dcls.org
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We know that the daily grind can be stressful – that’s why we’re setting aside time each month for a fun and relaxing craft! Join us for a calming afternoon of crafting. All skill levels are more than welcome to come and enjoy.
2 hours. For ages 18+. Registration is required.
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Location: Alexander Family Library
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There are 6 spaces available.
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Jump Into Graphic Novels (ESA)
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Do you love Graphic Novels? Have you ever wanted to try your hand at creating them yourself? Learn character and page design, how to tell your own story, and create your own short graphic novel. All while discussing an assortment of graphic novels for inspiration!
1 hour. For ages 8-13 years. Registration is required and limited.
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Location: East Shore Area Library
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The registration period has ended.
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Monday February 27, 2023
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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All Ages Storytime
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Children and adults will enjoy books, music, and rhymes. Early learning activities will be modeled for adults so that learning can continue at home and help your child to build skills to be ready to succeed at whatever is next.
About 30 minutes. For families with children of all ages. Registration is required and limited. Please note that due to the holiday closing on Monday, February 20th, this program will start on Monday, February 27th and run for 4 weeks.
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Location: East Shore Area Library
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Registration will begin on
Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:00 AM
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Calling Coders (Grades 6-12)
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Our middle and high school Girls Who Code club encourages you to impact your community in a positive way through code. In order to build the skills you need to make an impact, you will learn how to code from our fun online tutorials and activities that will help you build animations, games, apps, and other things that you dream up! We have tutorials in Scratch, Python, Swift, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
1 hour. For grades 6 through 12. Registration is required and limited. This club is inclusive and open to non-binary individuals.
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Location: McCormick Riverfront
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There are 5 spaces available.
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5:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Calling Coders (Grades 3-5)
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Are you interested in closing the gender gap in the tech industry? Our 3rd-5th grade Girls Who Code club helps build the foundational skills and understanding of computer science concepts and sisterhood through reading, discussion, and coding projects.
1 hour. For grades 3 through 5. Registration is required and limited. This club is inclusive and open to non-binary individuals.
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Location: McCormick Riverfront
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Registration will begin on
Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:00 AM
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Tuesday February 28, 2023
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9:30 AM
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10:00 AM
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Born to Read
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Contact: Youth Services youthprogram@dcls.org
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Baby, you are Born to Read! Experience songs and stories together to help your baby learn sounds, language, and a love of books while you connect with other parents, grandparents, caregivers, and babies.
20 to 30 minutes. For Birth-18 months. Registration is required and limited.
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Location: East Shore Area Library
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Registration will begin on
Monday, February 6, 2023 at 10:00 AM
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