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Library News for June 18, 2010

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CloudyMovieDon't miss the FREE FAMILY MOVIE this Tuesday, June 22nd, at 6:30pm.  We'll be showing Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

 

 



Applications are now being accepted to fill a vacancy on the Board of Trustees.  Applications are available here and at the front desk.  Trustees must be registered to vote and reside within District boundaries.  Applications will be accepted at the library through June 28.

 

sitting reader trainSummer Reading began June 12 and runs through August 14.  We have weekly programs and reading incentives for all ages.  Check out the kids summer reading page and teen summer reading page for more information about youth programs.  Adults- you can participate, too.  Track your reading to win more grown-up prizes. 


SUMMER PROGRAMS

Train Time: 3-5yrs – Fridays at 12:30pm – A free-play time with wooden train sets.

Toddler Travels: 18mos-3yrs – Mondays at 12:00pm – Travel at the library through books and crafts.

Preschool Passport: 3-5yrs – Tuesdays at 5:30pm – Learn about different cultures each week.

Elementary Express: 6-10yrs – Mondays at 4:00pm – Take trips and travels through literature. 

Teen Tuesdays: 11-18yrs – Tuesdays 6/15, 7/6, 7/20, 8/3 at 6:30pm – Creative crafts for teens.

Young Adult Book Review: 11-18yrs: June 12th-August 14th – Submit a book review to win a giftcard!


Ongoing Programs


Summer Storytime Schedule

0-18 months – Baby Bookworms: Fridays at 10am

12-24 months – Monkey in the Middle: Mondays at 10:45am

18-36 months – Toddler Storytime: Fridays at 10:45am

3-5 years – Preschool Storytime: Fridays at 11:30am

All ages - Sign Language Storytime: 1st and 3rd Saturdays at 11am

All ages - Bilingual Storytime: 2nd and 4th Saturdays at 11am


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QuestionThe Question of the Week-

Using the library’s reference section or the Texshare Databases, find the answer to this week's question.

Why is June 19th significant to Texas history? 

Send your answer, along with your name and where you found it to: Askalibrarian@wblibrary.org

 

MadScientistWacky Science is BACK:  Wednesdays at 5pm

June 23- Sunprints
June 30- Make a Sundial

 CraftsArts and Crafts Wednesdays at 6pm: 
Space is limited to 30 participants.  Tickets are available at the children's area desk 1 hour before the program.
June 23- Summer Mural
June 30- Patriotic Pinwheel

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15001 Wells Port Drive
Austin, TX  78728
512-989-3188

Monday-Thursday:  10am-8pm

 Friday & Saturday: 10am-6pm

 Sunday: 1pm-6pm

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