The sounds of summer are far behind us and now we face cooler temperatures and falling leaves. Before all sounds leave us and if you participated in the Statewide Summer Reading Program, please fill out the 2007 Catch the Beat Evaluation at http://www.nmrls.org/surveys/srp07_eval.htm
We try to keep the evaluation as short as we can but it […]
Wilmore the Wizard is coming end of summer.
In July to Gloucester.
Works music into all programs “Catch the musical beat”
We have our Whale Watch scheduled for Thursday, aug. 9th with Beverly, Danvers & Topsfield joining us this time. If we each sign-up 35 we’ll fill the boat!!
They say the whales are back in these rich feeding grounds and the group rate is a ‘big’ savings!
Contact Cathy Talty or Nancy Bonne, or JoAnne Powell
Mark your calendars!
Details of this annual and traditional event will be forthcoming. Organizers are Sarah Collins, Nancy Bonne, Jane Knight, Cathy Talty.
Rockport has option to cancel if necessary in the event of inclement weather.
penguinlady.com
talk about penguins, (penguin exhibit at Boston Aquar.) - very informative.
Fun stuff - trivia and crafts
handout of popular crafts and programs (available here eventually)
Altered Books program - Donna has done this at libraries for small fee
Donna Childs
Making own instruments from house stuff - different age levels. Prizes awarded for creativity etc. Loudest, quietest, prettiest, most unique.
Finger painting outside to different kinds of music.
Foot painting! for little kids.
Usual drop in craft on Tuesday mornings -up to 100 kids. any age.Simple and more embellished crafts.
Music playing in arts and crafts room. Shoeboxes as treasure boxes - play sea chanties.
Spoon Man is coming back!
Blockbooked with Marblehead in July 18. Also performing at Amesbury on July 19. Dates available end of month. July 17 at Rockport and Peabody branches.
Brings whole family from Michigan.
JoAnne Powell
Magic of Science - Michael Koski
Performing at Memorial Hall Library in Andover in April.
Ages 5 and up
Beth Kerrigan
