Saturday, June 27, 2009
Poetry Contest
Write a poem. Bring a copy to the library by August 10th. You are invited to read your poem at a poetry reading on August 17th at 1pm at the library. Prizes will be awarded in the following categories - ages 9 & 10, ages 11 & 12, ages 13 & 14, and ages 15 & 16.
Drawing Contest
Create your own animal drawing and tell us a little bit about it. Bring your drawing to the library by July 31st. Prizes will be awarded in the following categories - ages 3 & 4, ages 5 & 6, ages 7 & 8, ages 9 & 10, and ages 11 & 12
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Summer Reading Program "Be Creative"
Be Creative at Your Library
Our program days and times will vary to provide better availability to our Patrons.
The 2009 Summer Reading Program Begins on Monday, June 29th, and will run through August 19th. * items request pre-registration.
*June 29th at 1:oopm learn about 6 mammal tracks and create an animal track canvas tote bag at our "Art of Animal Tracking" event.
*June 30 at 1:00pm our theme is "Clothespin Creations" for ages 5 and up.
*July 7 at 1:00pm, we will be "Exploring Farm Animals" and Cooperative Extension will introduce us to a real goat. For ages 5-12.
*July 10 at 1:00pm we will be creating jewelry or animals with "Beads Galore" ages 5 and up.
*July 13 at 6:30pm we will be "Cupcake Decorating" ages 8 and up.
*July 14 at 1:00pm is "Making Fleece Tied Pillows" for ages 6 and up.
July 20 at 11am is "Watercolor Painting" for ages 3-9.
July 21 at 1:00pm "Dazzle Dogs" will put on a dazzling show.
*July 27 at 11am we will be danzing with Miss Jacki of The Creative Dance Studio.
July 28 at 1:00pm bring your digital camera to Become a Better Photographer ages 8 & up.
*August 3 at 1:00pm "Healthy Choices Make Healthy Kids" cooperative Extension program for ages 5 to 12. Healthy snack included.
*August 4 at 1:00pm "Making Tambourines & Drums" for ages 5 and up.
August 8 at 10am "Howl at the moon...With a Wild Thing Tune" with singer and guitarist/banjoist Tom Sieling.
August 10 at 1:00pm "Book Bingo" play Bingo for books.
*August 11 at 6:00pm "Puppet Show" come make your own puppet.
August 17 at 1:00pm "Poetry Reading" All poetry contestants are invited to read their poems. Prizes will be awarded.
August 19 at 1:00pm is our Awards Party featuring Mr Beau the clown, refreshments and awards.
Please come and join the fun!!
The summer reading program is funded by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds, awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Mohawk Valley Library System, The Montgomery County Youth Bureau, and The Frothingham Free Library
Our program days and times will vary to provide better availability to our Patrons.
The 2009 Summer Reading Program Begins on Monday, June 29th, and will run through August 19th. * items request pre-registration.
*June 29th at 1:oopm learn about 6 mammal tracks and create an animal track canvas tote bag at our "Art of Animal Tracking" event.
*June 30 at 1:00pm our theme is "Clothespin Creations" for ages 5 and up.
*July 7 at 1:00pm, we will be "Exploring Farm Animals" and Cooperative Extension will introduce us to a real goat. For ages 5-12.
*July 10 at 1:00pm we will be creating jewelry or animals with "Beads Galore" ages 5 and up.
*July 13 at 6:30pm we will be "Cupcake Decorating" ages 8 and up.
*July 14 at 1:00pm is "Making Fleece Tied Pillows" for ages 6 and up.
July 20 at 11am is "Watercolor Painting" for ages 3-9.
July 21 at 1:00pm "Dazzle Dogs" will put on a dazzling show.
*July 27 at 11am we will be danzing with Miss Jacki of The Creative Dance Studio.
July 28 at 1:00pm bring your digital camera to Become a Better Photographer ages 8 & up.
*August 3 at 1:00pm "Healthy Choices Make Healthy Kids" cooperative Extension program for ages 5 to 12. Healthy snack included.
*August 4 at 1:00pm "Making Tambourines & Drums" for ages 5 and up.
August 8 at 10am "Howl at the moon...With a Wild Thing Tune" with singer and guitarist/banjoist Tom Sieling.
August 10 at 1:00pm "Book Bingo" play Bingo for books.
*August 11 at 6:00pm "Puppet Show" come make your own puppet.
August 17 at 1:00pm "Poetry Reading" All poetry contestants are invited to read their poems. Prizes will be awarded.
August 19 at 1:00pm is our Awards Party featuring Mr Beau the clown, refreshments and awards.
Please come and join the fun!!
The summer reading program is funded by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds, awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Mohawk Valley Library System, The Montgomery County Youth Bureau, and The Frothingham Free Library
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Book Chats 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1:00pm
This program will continue throughout the summer - come and join us!
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
FREE FOR HOMEBOUND BOOK LOVERS
Love to read but you can't get to the library because of a temporary or permanent disability. Frothingham has a free outreach program which provides book delivery service to your home, or if you prefer you may have a friend or relative pick up your ready-to-go books at the library. It only takes a phone call to enroll and you can again experience the joy of reading. Call 853-3016. We'll answer all your questions.
Please share this information with anyone you know who would enjoy using this service.
Please share this information with anyone you know who would enjoy using this service.
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