Home
Library News for June 25, 2010
Document Actions
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.
Summer 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
Find u
s on facebook.
Become a fan for up to date information about new programs, special
events, items added to the collection, and more!
The Question of the Week-
Using the library’s reference section or the Texshare Databases, find the answer to this week's question.
What significance does the phrase 'Unternehmen Barbarossa' have to World History?
Send your answer, along with your name and where you found it to: Askalibrarian@wblibrary.org
Wacky Science is BACK:
Wednesdays at 5pm
June - Solar Science
June 30 - Make a Sundial - Learn how to tell time by
making your own sundial.
July - Polymers
July 7 - Baby Diaper Science - How much liquid can a
diaper hold? Through experimentation, we will find out!
July 14 - Insta-Worms - Come make squiggly worms and
learn about polymer strands.
July 21 - Borax Slime - Learn about polymers as we
make gooey slime using glue and borax.
July 28 - Oil Spill Clean-Up - In this
demonstration, we will learn about the effects of oil spills, and how
polymers can be used to clean them up!
Arts 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
30- Patriotic Pinwheel
July 7- Space Rockets
July 14- Egg Carton Creations
July 21- Shell Critters
July 29- Glittery Minibags
