June 15, 2014 | Brad B.
Where's my teddy? by Jez Alborough
Animals should definitely not wear clothing by written by Judi Barrett and drawn by Ron Barrett
Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel; story and pictures by Virginia Lee Burton by Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968
The very hungry caterpillar by Eric Carle
Freight train by Donald Crews
June 13, 2014 | beesleya
Warrior pose, happy baby pose, boat pose, lion pose! Yoga is a great way to play and get moving with your kids. Try reading a yoga story and doing some of the poses together, or watch a yoga video for a more structured and guided approach!
Little flower yoga for kids: a yoga and mindfulness program to help your child improve attention and emotional balance by Jennifer Cohen Harper, MA, E-RCYT
You are a lion!: and other fun yoga poses by Taeeun Yoo
Y is for yoga by Anita B. Adhikary ; illustrated by Jen Mundy
Little yoga: a toddler's first book of yoga by Rebecca Whitford & Martina Selway
June 10, 2014 | baluchr
The new OverDrive Kids Reading Room opens this week, just in time for Connect Your Summer. The Kids Reading Room makes it easier for kids to find and download eBooks and audiobooks just for them! You can search by book cover, reading or interest level or subject. Many of your favorite books that are checked out in the library are available as an eBook or audiobook. Then download and go! It's a great idea to check here before going on any summer trips. Happy Reading.
June 4, 2014 | welz
Geared toward teens going into grades 7-12, participants will develop techniques to create their own stories and hone their general creative writing skills. This four week course (you must attend all weeks) will be taught by Linda Weatherford Papa, Instructional Designer at The University of Detroit Mercy. Registration is required. Meeting dates are as follows:
[Writing by Jeffrey James Paces in licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0]
May 26, 2014 | hannaj
"It was a thrilling moment for an excavator, quite alone save his native staff of workmen, to suddenly find himself, after so many years of toilsome work, on the verge of what looked like a magnificent discovery - an untouched tomb." -Howard Carter, Egyptologist
May 26, 2014 | Michelle
Do you love swirling pops of color? Have you always wanted to make your own t-shirt, 
socks, or canvas bag? Well, come to our all ages Family Fun Tie Dye Program on Friday, July 25, 2014 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and have a blast tie dying your own clothes! You must bring your own shirts, socks, canvas bags, pillow cases, etc. that you want to dye. Be sure to wear old clothes because the dye will stain! See you there!
Rain date for this program will be Thursday, July 31, 2014.
May 26, 2014 | Michelle
Let's celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Batman! Come to our awesome
program on 
Wednesday, July 23 from 7:00 to 8:00 PM where we will celebrate all things Batman. We'll have a batty birthday snack, make a craft, and watch an episode of the Batman cartoon show. Costumes welcome! This program is open to kids ages 5-9 years old with a caregiver. Registration opens May 26, 2014.
May 26, 2014 | Michelle
Would you love to travel Around the World but just don't have time? No problem.
Join us
for our Around the World Storytime and Craft Program on Thursday, June 26 from 10:00-11:00 AM. We will read some travel tales and do a fun craft. This program is open to children ages 0 to 5 years old and their caregiver. Registration begins on Monday, May 26.
[Globe by www.clipartbest.com is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0]
May 25, 2014 | welz
A Cirque Amongus Show is a surprising combination of comedy, circus skills and audience participation as 2 or more daring and skillful performers put on a display of teamwork and perseverance guaranteed to amaze and delight all who watch. Join us in welcoming the Cirque performers on August 4 from 2:00-2:45 PM.
May 25, 2014 | welz
On August 5 from 2:00-4:00 PM, local artist and writer, Christina Smith, will teach kids aged 7-11 years old her technique for writing a story, building vocabulary and then using around-the-house items to create a 3D Storybox to visually show their story. Space is limited. Registration begins on May 27.
