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Beauchamp Branch Events

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Summer Reading Program @ Beauchamp Branch Library

Earn Prizes and Read for Fun!

 

Summer Reading Kick-Off
Tuesday June 29 @ 6:00 PM
Sign-up for the Summer Reading Program and design your very own book ends to keep!

Henna Body Art Workshop 
Wednesday, July 7 @ 2:00 PM
Ages 12-17yrs. Please SIGN-UP at Beauchamp Library
Suzanne Masters will create many henna designs for you to choose from.

Exploring Water: Pond Ecology
Thursday July 15, at 2:00 PM
The Rogers Center will bring in samples of different types of pond scum for children to discover and learn.

The Case of the Missing Water: A Wet and Wild Mystery
Wednesday, July 21st @ 2:00 PM
Ages 5-11yrs, Please SIGN-UP at Beauchamp Library

Wildlife depends on clean water, but the water in the stream has gone missing! You are the detective in this wet and wild mystery and must figure out who stopped the stream. Interview wildlife and learn their connection to the water. Each animal clue you solve bring you one step closer to discovering who stopped the stream and why. Learn why water is so important to wildlife and how you can help to keep it clean. You can also create a fun, take-home craft! 

MOST Program - “Splash Into Science”
Thursday, July 29 @ 2:00 PM
Have you ever wondered how you can make the biggest splash in the pool, why stones skip on the top of water, or what determines how deep you sink in the water when you zoom off the end of a water slide? The MOST Traveling Science Program will demonstrate science concepts related to water.

Water Fair Carnival
Thursday August 5 @ 2:00 PM
Test out a range of experiments using water and science. Please sign up! Ages 5 and up.

Pajama Storytime
Tuesday, August 10 @ 6:00 PM
Come dressed in your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal and enjoy a story time filled with books, music and fun!

Book Breaks with Wayne Mahar
Wednesday, August 11th @ 2:00 PM
Come meet and listen to a story with CNY3’s Weatherman Wayne Mahar! 

Tom Sieling’s Musical Program
Wednesday, August 18 @ 2:00 PM
Take a Tromp Through the Swamp…and a Break by the Lake”—Singer, guitarist, banjoist, Tom Sieling will perform a fun filled musical event for the entire family!

The MOST Program and Tom Sieling’s Musical Program are supported by Federal Library Services and
Technology Act funds awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.


Even More Events @ Beauchamp Branch

Wii and Board Game Fun
Fridays @ 3:00 PM
Test your skills at the Nintendo Wii and while you wait, challenge your friends to a range of different board games!

Story Times
Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM
Saturdays [June 5 & 19, July 3, 17 & 31, August 14 & 28] @ 1:30 PM
Bring your child to enjoy books, singing, movement and fun!

Family Movie Fun
Tuesdays [June 15, July 6 & 20, August 3, 17, 31] @ 6:00 PM

Wednesday Craft Time
Wednesdays @ 2:30 PM [Beginning Wednesday July 7]
Drop into Beauchamp Library and make your very own craft to take home!

PBS Kids Reading Corner
Beginning June 1, PBS Raising Readers is a national literacy campaign focused on building reading skills at home, school and in your library! Come to the library to see our PBS Raising Readers Corner and enjoy resources, games, and activities to become a better reader for ages 2 to 8.

 

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Last updated July 2, 2010