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Newtown Public Library Events

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Regularly Occurring Meetings:
-Hand Crafters: Every Monday at 2pm in the community room. Join us to chat while knitting, doing crochet, needlepoint or other handicraft.
-Come Play Scrabble at the Library! Every Tuesday at 6:30 in the library. Ages 18+ Check out this photo
-Book Discussion Every 3rd Sunday
-Story time schedule

May 2008

Wine & Cheese & Silent Auction: May 2008 - time and date to be announced. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Big Book Sale in the community room at the library is Tuesday, May 20th through Friday, May23rd
Hours:
Tuesday through Thursday - 10am-9pm
Friday - 10am - 7pm
Friday is Half Price Day
34 categories
Fiction is in Alphabetical order!
Bags and boxes available
Questions? Call 610-353-1022

Science in the summer registration May 9 - May 23. Call 610-353-1022 for info.
Parent must stop by to fill out form. Students chosen by lottery

June 2008


Family Programs Tuesdays at 7 pm:
June 10th Jungle John: What's Bugging You? The bug show with live bugs. See the flyer
June 17th Bug Off Derby. Bring your own small car such as Hotwheels or Match Box. We'll provide the bug making clay and the race tracks.
June 24th Go Buggy with David Perry: Interactive music, art, and props. See the flyer

July 2008

Science in the Summer - Bioscience July 7 thru July 10, Two afternoon sessions Click here for more info
Level I:  2 pm to 2:45 pm (entering grades 2-3)
Level II: 3 pm to 3:45 pm (entering grades 4-6)
Click here for more info Registration is held by lottery. Sign up in May at your local library.

Backyard Safari Days - Ages 5 to 10 yrs. old at 2:30 PM on Thursdays
July 17th Make an Insect Journal
July 24th Wiggly Worms
July 31st Invent & make a Futuristic Bug


Family Programs Tuesdays at 7 pm:
July 1st Bug Bingo! Play bug bingo and win a prize
July 15th Hooray for Bugs. Be part of the story then make a butterfly or stink bug wand.
July 22nd The Juggling Hoffmans--see the flyer for this show
July 29th Bee Keeping with Quiver Farm. See a real hive (contained), try on the bee keeper outfit, play with the fogger and taste the honey.

August 2008

  • Aug 4th - Philadelphia Force Girls Baseball Team. Time--to be announced
  • Aug. 7th at 2:30 PM Caterpillar Race. for Ages 5-10 Backyard Safari Day
  • August 13th at 6 PM  - Middle School Trivia Night. Required reading is A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clements. Come play a game of trivia based on your required school reading. Pizza is served. Call the library to register 610-353-1022

Family Programs Tuesdays at 7 pm:
August 5th Dance Party with live music. Food and fun

Program PHOTOS

  • PHOTOS of One Book, Every Young Child 2008 4/23/08
  • PHOTOS of Volunteer Luncheon in April 2008
  • PHOTOS of Mr. David's Drawings, Stories & Songs at the library on 4/12/08
  • PHOTOS of No Girls Allowed" Club 3/15 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia Demonstration
  • PHOTOS of Puppets Pizzazz on 3/8/08
  • PHOTOS  of No-Girls-Allowed Club on 2/24 "Make a wooden toolbox"
  • PHOTOS After School Program: Where in the World? - Africa on 2/20 & Germany on 3/5
  • PHOTOS After School Program: Where in the World? - Mexico on 2/13