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Minicamp for future ballet princesses – TOP STORY – The Olympian – Olympia, Washington news, weather and sports

By admin | Published: July 4, 2012

About 40 girls, ages 4-7, turned out for the studio’s inaugural morning and afternoon sessions of the Ballet Princess Workshop. each minicamp included 21/2 hours of crafts, dance, music and stories about love, hope, dreams, magic and all things princess. “We’re really diving deep into each of the stories,” said Mary Cecelia Zechmann, one of [...]

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Adel Public Library » Blog Archive » Summer Reading Program!

By admin | Published: June 9, 2012

It’s Summer Reading Program time at the Adel Public Library. We are excited to offer four summer reading programs this summer. The first program is called Dream big Read: Early Literacy Challenge for children from birth to 35 months. there are six challenges to do with your baby. It helps parents and children build vital [...]

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Swansea Library story hour to begin Monday

By admin | Published: May 16, 2012

May 02, 2012 12:00 AM SWANSEA — The Swansea Public Library Spring story Hour sessions begin Monday, may 7, and run through the week of June 18. The library’s story hour programs are for children up to age 5 years old. Sign-ups are being held now through may 23 at the library or over the [...]

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Children, teachers celebrate reading

By admin | Published: December 5, 2011

CALEXICO — Nearly 100 children expanded their home libraries with free books and enjoyed a night of crafts, games, raffles, snacks and more Tuesday at the annual Fall Book Distribution at the Camarena Memorial Library. the event was funded through Associated Calexico Teachers and the Reading is Fundamental Program. “we want to promote literacy among [...]

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Pinehurst library celebrates reading – ShoshoneNewsPress.com: Local/State News

By admin | Published: November 19, 2011

Just in time for Family Reading Week, some Native American cultureis making its way to the Pinehurst Library this weekend. TheCommunity Library Network at Pinehurst is celebrating FamilyReading Week this Saturday, from 11 a.m. to noon. with theThanksgiving holiday approaching, stories, games, crafts and foodat the event are going to be centered on a Native [...]

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Costello enjoys talking books with kids at the Norton Library

By admin | Published: November 17, 2011

a passion to work with children brought Leslianne Costello to the Norton Public Library as its new youth services librarian. Costello, who has a bachelor’s degree in linguistics and English from Rochester University, took over the post previously held by Lee Parker on Sept. 7. Parker became head librarian this spring. In her previous positions [...]

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Preschool Story Time Registration Begins September 19th

By admin | Published: November 9, 2011

Registration for Hoyt Library’s preschool Story Time program will begin on Monday September 19th.  The program features age-appropriate stories, crafts, activities, and free play in our play room. Children ages 18 months through five years and their caregivers are welcome to attend either the Tuesday or Wednesday session.  The Tuesday session begins October 4th, and [...]

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Children’s Book Fair Saturday, Nov. 12

By admin | Published: November 5, 2011

The Uni­ver­sity of New Mex­ico book­store is host­ing the Children’s Book Fair Sat­ur­day, Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. to noon. The theme of the fair is ABQ Kids and fea­tures books, crafts and a live ani­mal exhi­bi­tion from the ABQ Biopark’s Zoo to You Program. All children’s books, Lobowear and stuffed ani­mals will be 25 [...]

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Fun and Easy Preschool Crafts For Storytime

By admin | Published: October 19, 2011

Do you need ideas to get your young children to love reading? Are you in charge of storytime or circle time at your preschool or library? If so then read onUsing crafts with the books you read to young preschool children and even older children is a great way to help them gain the skills [...]

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