Kids

LIBRARY PROGRAMS - Summer 2008


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  • Programs are FREE of charge.
  • No registration required.


    July 2008


    Events, Holidays and Author Birthdays

    WHO'S BIRTHDAY IS IT?

    1   16 Arnold Adoff, 1935
    Richard Egielski, 1952
    Shirley Hughes, 1927
    2 Jack Gantos, 1951
    Jean Craighead George, 1919
    17 Warwick Hutton, 1939
    3   18 Laurence Housman, 1865
    4 Independence Day 19 Eve Merriam, 1916
    John Newbery, 1713
    5 John Carl Schoenherr, 1935 20  
    6 Robert A. Heinlein, 1907 21  
    7   22  
    8 James Cross Giblin, 1933
    Raffi, 1948
    23 Robert Quackenbush, 1929
    9 Betsy Bang, 1912
    June Jordan, 1936
    24  
    10 Martin Provensen, 1916 25 Ruth Krauss, 1911
    11 Patricia Polacco, 1944
    James Stevenson, 1929
    E.B. White, 1899
    26  
    12 Johanna Spyri, 1827
    Henry David Thoreau, 1817
    Herbert Zim, 1909
    27 Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1972
    13 Marcia Brown, 1918
    Ashley Bryan, 1923
    28 Natalie Babbitt, 1932
    Beatrix Potter, 1866
    14 Leon Garfield, 1921
    Peggy Parish, 1927
    Issac Bashevis Singer, 1904
    29 Sharon Creech, 1945
    15 Walter D. Edmunds, 1905
    Clement Moore, 1779
    30  
        31 Lynn Reid Banks, 1929
    Robert Kimmel Smith, 1930
    J.K. Rowling, 1965


    Wacky Wednesday's

    2 pm at Columbia Heights Library


    July 9th -Ten Penny Tunes

    July 23rd - Dakota Wild Animals



    Raising a Reader with your Library
    Storytime at ACL and Columbia Heights acquaints young children with books and improves listening and language skills. Parents and librarians help nurture a child’s love of books and reading and can help prepare the child for school.

    Check out our new link to your schools’ Reading Lists.

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