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Celebrate Poetry Month!
98 young poets in grades K-12 submitted 130 poems to McCollough Branch for our first (annual?) Poetry Month celebration and contest. Subjects ranged from the African Plains to a humble Hoosier mushroom, from love and friendship to the wisdom of starting...
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Come to Our Mother-Daughter Book Discussion !
You're invited to Oaklyn Branch LIbrary for our Mother-Daughter book Discussion! We're meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 6:30 to talk about Molly's Pilgrim by Barbara Cohen. This 32-page book is based on an event in the life of one of Barbara...
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Music Mania's Special Guests: Tales & Scales
As a former Teaching Artist of Tales & Scales, I am SO happy to present the Tales & Scales Musictelling Company as our special guests at Music Mania this Friday, September 26th at 4:00 pm in the Central Library Lobby. This open reahearsal will...
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A "heifer" is not always a cow...
Homeschool moms, teachers, and librarians interested in teaching children a lesson in compassion will appreciate these gems. The fact that these books are based on TRUE happenings will impact children's thoughts and feelings. Beatrice's Goat by...
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Webkinz
Ever wonder what Webkinz are all about? Come check out the "What is Webkinz?" program at Central library on Wednesday afternoons. We have fun, games, prizes, and of course time to play with a Webkinz pet! To get a brief overview of Webkinz World...
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Kids 'N' Music
Join us for this music and movement program. We will use singing, dancing, musical concepts and stories for educational fun Check out our new times! Wednesdays at Oaklyn Library For 2 and 3 year olds 9:30-10:00 a.m. For 3,4 and 5 year olds 10:15-10:45...
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Greg Heffley fans, Unite!
For some wacky fun, join us at McCollough Branch for "Diary of a Wimpy Kid," a program based on the popular book series by Jeff Kinney. We'll have some crazy activities, mostly involving toilet paper, and you can earn "Mom Bucks"...
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Mother-Daughter Book Discussion
Next Tuesday Oaklyn Branch is holding its first mother-daughter book discussion. It's aimed at daughters grades 4-8 and their mothers. Our first topic of discussion will be the Caldecott Award book The Invention of Hugo Cabret . Come to the children's...
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Programs are back!
EVPL kids' programs are back in swing! After a much needed break, storytimes and school age programs started up again on September 2nd. Check out our program for events at your library. We hope to see you there!
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Grandparents Day and the Book Bus
Grandparents Day is coming up soon. The Evansville Museum is celebrating Kids and Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 7 from 1:00 to 4:00pm. Lots of things will be going on there that day. For one, you will have a chance to visit EVPL's Book Bus...
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dr. jean
Dr. Jean songs and books will be featured at the NBL storytimes next week. Dr. Jean has 35 years experience in education and as a consultant. She holds a PH.D. from Georgia State University. Twelve of her popular songs have been"hand selected and...
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Fall Children's program schedules available now!
Check out your favorite branch and all the wonderful programs coming your way beginning September 2!
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