branching out: children's - summer 2013
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Durham County Library's kids programming guide.TRANSCRIPT
Branchin Out Highlights of News & Events for Jun. - Aug. 2013
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Programs for ki ds
Summer Reading KickoffSaturday, June 15, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.Northgate Mall
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Dig Into Reading with the 2013 Durham County Library Summer Reading Program!
When is the program?
June 15 - August 10Who can participate?
Everyone! The program is open to children, teens and adults.
What do I need to do?Sign up online at durhamcountylibrary.org/summerreading or at any
Durham County Library location.
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Grand PrizesChildren’s Prizes: LeapPad Kindle Fire
Teen’s Prizes: iPod Touch with $25 iTunes Gift
Adult Prizes:for dinner & DPAC)
Prizes for Points100 Points: Mini Eraser Assortment
200 Points: 300 Points: 400 Points: 500 Points: 600 Points:
More information on Summer Reading 2013 on page 14.
Holiday Closing All Durham County Library locations will be closed:
Independence DayThursday, July 4
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Storytime ............................................... 4-7
Bragtown ................................................. 8
East Regional ............................................ 9
Main Library ............................................ 10
McDougald Terrace .................................. 11
North Regional ........................................ 11
South Regional ........................................ 12
Southwest Regional ................................. 12
Stanford L. Warren ................................... 13
More Summer Reading Information ......... 14
Directory/Locations .................................. 14
Table of Contents: Children’s Programs
Photography SponsorMain Library patrons enjoy a storytime. We apologize, but due to the size of the event, we are unable to identify individual children. Photography donated by:
To become a photography sponsor, email [email protected]. Su m m e r 2013 Br a nc h i n g O u t 3
Dig Into Summer Reading fun with the following performances: Rock out with the Big Bang Boom Band
Monday, Jun. 17 Bragtown 10:30 a.m. / South Regional 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jun. 18 Stanford L. Warren 10:30 a.m. / Southwest Regional 6 p.m.Wednesday, Jun. 19 East Regional 10:30 a.m. / North Regional 4 p.m. Thursday, Jun. 20 Main Library 10:30 a.m.
Dig into drama and fun with Bright Star Children’s TheatreSaturday, Jul. 13 North Regional 2 p.m. Monday, Jul. 15 Bragtown 10:30 a.m. / South Regional 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jul. 16 Stanford L. Warren 10:30 a.m. / Southwest Regional 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jul. 17 East Regional 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jul. 18 Main Library 10:30 a.m.
Storytelling and unique balloon art with the Balloon Lady
Monday, Jul. 22 Bragtown 10:30 a.m. / South Regional 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jul. 23 East Regional 10:30 a.m. / Southwest Regional 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jul. 24 Stanford L. Warren 10:30 a.m. / North Regional 2 p.m. Thursday, Jul. 25 Main 10:30 a.m.
Rags to Riches Theatre presents Little Red Riding Hood
Monday, Aug. 5 Bragtown 10:30 a.m. / South Regional 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6 Stanford L. Warren 10:30 a.m. / Southwest Regional 6 p.m.Wednesday, Aug. 7 East Regional 10:30 a.m.Thursday, Aug. 8 North Regional 10:30 a.m.Saturday, Aug. 10 Main Library 10:30 a.m.
For more information, please contact Karlene Fyffe Phillips, [email protected].
Read and Feed Mondays - Fridays, Jun. 17 – Aug. 2
(No Read and Feed Thursday, Jul. 4)
Small groups are welcome but must register. Call 919-560-0172 for more.
Summer Reading KickoffSaturday, June 15, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Northgate Mall
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Bilingual Storytime
Twist & Shout Storytime
French Storytime
Boogie Woogie Storytime
Storytime with Ms. Olivia
*Dish the Dirt on Books – Toddler and Baby Storytime
story and giving you an opportunity to sing
*Sprouting with Pajama Storytime
music. Stuffed animals and pajamas are
*Dig into Storytime
*Reading Rocks with Grouptime Storyland
homeschoolers and other community groups. Come and enjoy stories, music,
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storytime @ your library
B r a g t o w n L i b r a r y E a s t R e g i o n a l
Sensory Storytime: Storytime for Children with Special Needs
East Regional Friday, Jun. 7, 21; Jul. 19; Aug. 2,16 2 - 3 p.m.
Main Library Thursdays, Jun. 20, 27; Jul. 11; Aug. 1 2 - 3 p.m.
North Regional Tuesdays, Jul. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 2 - 3 p.m.
South Regional Tuesdays, Jun. 18, 25; Jul. 2, 30; Aug. 6 2 - 3 p.m.
Southwest Regional Wednesdays, Jun. 26; Jul. 3, 24, 31; Aug. 7 3 - 4 p.m.
Stanford L. Warren Branch Mondays, Jun. 24; Jul. 15, 22, 29; Aug. 5 2 - 3 p.m.
F o r a c o m p l e t e l i s t i n g o f e v e n t s , v i s i t d u r h a m c o u n t y l i b r a r y . o r g / c a l e n d a r .
R e g i s t e r f o r e v e n t s o n l i n e , o r c a l l y o u r f a v o r i t e l i b r a r y .
*Swashbuckler’s Group Time Fun Hour!
including stories, songs, dancing and more.
Summer Reading Storytime
* Pirates Don’t Wear Pajamas!
rhymes and more during our summertime
*Little Matey’s Lapsit Time
*Jolly Roger Toddler Time
*Little Buccaneer’s Pre-school Storytime
Sunday Story Sensations
Enjoy stories, music and drama! Celebrate
Story Hour
Baby & Me Story-timeWednesdays & Thursdays
Bedtime Tales
pajamas and bring a stuffed animal!
Family Storytime
*Drop In StorytimeTuesdays
*Drop In Storytime
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M c D o u g a l d Te r r a c e
M a i n L i b r a r y
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N o r t h R e g i o n a l
N o r t h R e g i o n a l
Lapsitters
Rhymetime Session 1
Rhymetime Session 2
Family Storytime
Storytime Session 1
schooler.
Storytime Session 2
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Baby Lapsit Storytime - Session 1
months.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Session 2
months.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Session 1
months.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - Session 2
months. Baby Lapsit Storytime - Session 3
months.
Shepherd’s House Spanish Storytime
escuchar historias en espanol. Espero verte pronto!
Storytime For Twos
Miss Margaret.
Arabic Storytime
Movement and Music - Session 1
an opportunity to get out some energy
Terrific Tales Storytime!
Saturday Storytime
storytime @ your library
S o u t h R e g i o n a l
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F o r a c o m p l e t e l i s t i n g o f e v e n t s , v i s i t d u r h a m c o u n t y l i b r a r y . o r g / c a l e n d a r .
R e g i s t e r f o r e v e n t s o n l i n e , o r c a l l y o u r f a v o r i t e l i b r a r y .
German Storytime with Carolina Kinder
Dig In Storytime!
Tiempo de Historia en Espanol/Spanish Storytime
escuchar historias en espanol. Espero verte pronto!
Bedtime Stories
and up.
Monday Morning Storytime
Storytime with Ms. Trish
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Make & Take Crafts
Mondays
What’s In Your Garden?
groom the garden.
Ron I. Jones, Storyteller
can even help tell the story.
Reading – I Can Dig It!
the library!
*Toddler Tech Academy
numbers, shapes and much more.
*Get Your Groove On! (Elementary,
Summer Reading Club Finale and Back to School Bash
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B r a g t o w n L i b r a r y
Programs for ki ds
F o r a c o m p l e t e l i s t i n g o f e v e n t s , v i s i t d u r h a m c o u n t y l i b r a r y . o r g / c a l e n d a r .
R e g i s t e r f o r e v e n t s o n l i n e , o r c a l l y o u r f a v o r i t e l i b r a r y .
*Homeschool Learning Lab
*We Root for Arts & Crafts
*Rock Your World – Funtastic Fridays for Summer Camps
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*Outside Fun with Big Bang Boom!!
*Explore Your Cooking Skills
*Art Park
then you should definitely come spend part
*Bright Star Children’s Theatre
Bright Star Children’s Theatre. Bright Star
*The Balloon Lady
different designs using balloons.
Piedmont Laureate Reading
Laureate appearances in Durham County are
*Rags to Riches
Little Red Riding Hood.
E a s t R e g i o n a l
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Programs Worth Walking the Plank For! Mondays
activities that promote social interaction, good sportsmanship and a treasure chest
Dig into the Past! Tuesdays
support the theme!
Let’s Get Digging: Gardening with Miss Anna Wednesdays
labor, this program has it all.
Publish Your Own Graphic Novel!
Main Library’s graphic novel collection and
Craft Crazy!
coordination and to encourage creativity.
special.
Xbox Mania! Saturdays
championship, as you match your gaming
Bring it on!
Big Bang Boom Band
Big Bang Boom is a children’s music band
Bright Star Children’s Theatre
Bright Star Children’s Theatre. Bright Star
Donna the Balloon Lady!
stitches. This year she has created a special
storytelling is rivaled only by her balloon
Rags to Riches
Little Red Riding Hood. include music, laughter, improvisation and
The production encourages participation, as the audience is taught songs, shouts, moves
being a prop!
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Programs for ki dsM a i n L i b r a r y
F o r a c o m p l e t e l i s t i n g o f e v e n t s , v i s i t d u r h a m c o u n t y l i b r a r y . o r g / c a l e n d a r .
R e g i s t e r f o r e v e n t s o n l i n e , o r c a l l y o u r f a v o r i t e l i b r a r y .
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Mad Scientist Club
learning.
Cooking Workshop
delicious yet simple recipes.
Summer Reading Party!
Family Game Day
game on!
DIY Crafts
Summer Reading Finale
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*Cartooning with Casey: Castle Edition!
and cliff tops, and time permitting mayhap a
elementary age and older.
Dig into Art! Exploring with Paint
*Incredible Edibles! Geology Edition
Learn about the ancient past, and then learn
*Science Madness: Dig into Science Toys!
optical illusions and more!
*Pre-school Science Explorers: Dinosaur Edition
dinosaurs and more! *Dig into the Magical World of Faerie
up and their adult.
*Fairy Tea Party
and activities sure to bring magic to your summer!
Faerie Festival Finale!
M c D o u g a l d Te r r a c e N o r t h R e g i o n a l
Saturday Matinee
*Sensory Storytime for Children with Special Needs
*Just Dig It!
*Dig into the Past
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*Under the Earth
*Burrowers
and activities!
Bedtime Stories
and up.
Dig into the Past: Ice Age Movie Series
you there!
Lego Club
We bring the Legos, you bring the
Dig into the Kane Chronicles
*Dinosaurs Rock
*DCP Kids Comics Workshop
Run, Worm, Run!
*Dig into Indiana Jones
Costumes encouraged.
*Aarrgh! Pirate Adventure
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S o u t h w e s t R e g i o n a l
S o u t h R e g i o n a l
S o u t h w e s t R e g i o n a l
F o r a c o m p l e t e l i s t i n g o f e v e n t s , v i s i t d u r h a m c o u n t y l i b r a r y . o r g / c a l e n d a r .
R e g i s t e r f o r e v e n t s o n l i n e , o r c a l l y o u r f a v o r i t e l i b r a r y .
Garden Club
Gardener Ms. Melissa.
*Big Bang Boom Band
sensibility, aimed at being something that
*Garden Growing: Grass Head People
Summertime Fun Friday Activity
library, a summertime coloring sheet or a
*Pirateology 101
to share.
*Bright Star Children’s Theatre
Bright Star Children’s Theatre. Bright Star
*Archeology: Digging into the Past
and the stories these things tell.
*The Balloon Lady
*Panning for Gold and Gems
*Mix In, Then Dig In
*Rags to Riches
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St a n f o r d L . Wa r r e n
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Main Library
Hours:
Bragtown Library Family Literacy Center
Hours:
East Regional
Hours:
McDougald Terrace
Hours:
North Regional
Hours:
South Regional
Hours:
Southwest Regional
Hours:
Stanford L.Warren Branch
Hours:
LocationsSave the Date!Summer Reading KickoffSaturday, June 15, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Northgate Mall
Midpoint RallyWednesday, July 10, 7:05 p.m.Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Summer Reading FinaleSaturday, August 10All Library Locations
Best BuyBull Street Gourmet & MarketDurham Merchants Association Charitable Foundation, Inc.Durham Skywriter Morehead Planetarium Northgate Mall OnlyBurgerPop’s BackDoor SouthQ-ShackScholastic, Inc. Taco BellTutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt