Read to Rover
Tuesdays, Jan. 28, Feb. 11 & 25 and Mar. 11 & 25 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 1 from 2:30 to 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 6 and Mar. 6 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
For Kdg - 5th grade
Read to a dog from Pets on Wheels to develop reading skills and confidence. Pictured are the first two readers to earn plush dogs for their participation. Please call 410-643-8161 to reserve your time slot or if you have questions.
Mother Goose on the Loose 2.0 Fridays, January 24 & 31 and February 7,14 & 21 at 9:45 and 11:00 a.m. For ages 3 - 36 months with a parent or caregiver Nursery rhymes, songs, movement, puppets and story followed by playtime. This month we will debut the new Mother Goose on the Loose app to complement 1 or 2 of our 30+ rhymes/songs. Story Time Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. For ages 2 - 5 with a parent or caregiver Read, sing, play, talk and write about a different theme each week. Stories, songs and rhymes followed by a craft or early learning activity. February 13 - Valentines Day February 20 - Favorite Authors: Kevin Henkes/A Good Winter Day February 27 - Favorite Authors: Doreen Cronin/Silly Farm Fun Wednesday, February 12 at 2 p.m. AND at 3 p.m. For 1st - 5th grade and their families Make beautiful LED-powered lanterns to set in a window, on the table or hang! We'll create intricate patterns as we learn how to control a real sewing machine! Then, build a circuit with an LED and an on/off witch to light your lantern! No prior sewing experience necessary. Children should be tall enough to sit in our meeting room chairs with feet touching the floor. Presented in conjunction with FutureMakers. Registration opens on Friday, January 10. Please call 410-643-8161 to register. Space is limited to 15 children per session. National Tooth Fairy Day Story Time Friday, February 28 at 11:00 a.m. For ages 3 - 5 with a parent or caregiver The staff of Billings and Murphy, DDS visits and read a book in celebration of National Tooth Fairy Day. Dental goodie bags will be available. (Wings, tutus and wands are optional!)  Laws of Motion - Bricks 4 Kidz
Mondays, February 24 to March 31 at 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
6 week session for ages 5 - 13 Introduce kids to physics, including the "Laws of Motion". Test out some of Sir Isaac Newton's laws of motion with models that illustrate the concepts of inertia, force, mass, acceleration and the observation that every action has an equal and opposite reaction. We doubt you'll "stay at rest" with these challenging projects designed to accelerate the learning with the force of fun! The first 20 children will be accepted. Call 410-643-8161 to register. A waiting list will also be started to determine if a second session will be needed. Funding thanks to a donation from the Sinsky-Kresser-Racusin Memorial Foundation.
ZOOmobile Animal Tails Tuesday, March 11 at 10:30 AND 11:15 a.m. For ages 2 - 5 with a parent or caregiver What's so great about a tail? Find out as we meet a few live animals from the Maryland ZOO! Singing and storytelling bring bright, colorful illustrations - as well as new vocabulary - to life in this fun program all about tails! This program is presented for pre-schoolers by the Maryland Zoo and made possible by a grant from PNC Grow Up Great. Please call 410-643-8161 to register. Please snack before you visit; food is not permitted during zoo events. |