SUMMER
SBCL BOOKMOBILE: "RITA BOOK" - SCHEDULED STOPS:
Rita will not be running June 30th through July 2nd.
Tuesday, July 7th: 4-7 p.m.
- Helen Avenue & Victory Drive
- Chamberlin School
- Hinesburg Road (Williston to Kennedy Drive)
- Mayfair Park
Wednesday, July 8th: 4 - 7 p.m.
- Queen City Park
- O'Dell Apartments/Farrell Street
- Orchard Road
Thursday, July 9th: 4 - 7 p.m.
- Stonehedge Townhouses
- Pinnacle Drive & Four Sisters
- Crispin & Holbrook
- Dorset Park
Tuesday, July 14th: 4 - 7 p.m.
- Country Club Drive
- Limekiln Apartments
- Dorset Farms
Wednesday, July 15th: 4 - 7 p.m.
- Laurel Hill area/Szymanski Park
- Orchard School
- Olde Orchard Park
Thursday, July 16th: 4 -7 p.m.
- Oak Creek
- Butler Farms
- Dubois & Knoll Circle
Further schedules will be posted for the rest of the summer.
ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS REQUIRE PRE-REGISTRATION.
Toddler Story Time (Ages 1 to 3): Children’s Librarian, Mrs. Marje Von Ohlsen will engage the children with songs, finger plays, and stories.
Please pre-register.
Tuesdays, June 2nd to August 11th at 10:00 a.m.
Story Time for age 4 and older: Mrs. Marje Von Ohlsen will introduce the children to new authors each week and explore a theme based on the author’s book.
Please pre-register.
Fridays, June 5th to July 17th at 10:00 a.m. (no story time on July 3rd or 24th)
Masters in Art with Nancy Wollum: Children will learn about Sandy Calder, using Vermont author Tanya Lee Stone’s book on Calder and then be guided through a creative project in the style of the artist. For children ages 8-14. Please pre-register. Wednesday July 8th from 10:00 a.m. to noon.
Get Creative with Crafts: School-aged children are invited to decorate crafts using caps, Frisbees, wooden boxes etc. For children ages 8-14. Please pre-register.
Wednesday, July 15th at 1:00 p.m.
The Bremen Town Musicians and Little Red Riding Hood: The Island Players will perform at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 16th.
Please pre-register. For children of all ages.
Kindergarten Day: All children entering kindergarten at Orchard, Central and Chamberlin School will receive their own library card, have a tour of the South Burlington Community Library, listen to a story, receive a free book, and enjoy refreshments. They will have an opportunity to meet other children who will be in their class. Please pre- register for appropriate time. Please be prompt so that your child will not miss any part of the program. Friday, July 24th.
- Children entering Orchard – 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Children entering Central – 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Children entering Chamberlin – 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Lake Monsters Baseball Players: Players from the Lake Monsters will delight the children with a special story time and will be available to sign autographs and have their pictures taken with the children.
Thursday, July 30th at 10:30 a.m.
Judith Witters the 3-Apple Storyteller: The 3-Apple Storyteller will use music and audience participation to enhance folktales and myths taken from all over the world and she will teach the children how to become storytellers. The stories are short and long, tall and magical, and always close to human truth. Each participant makes and takes home a colorful felt pouch, some magical objects, and a roadmap of symbols so that the story telling can go on at home or anywhere else. Please pre-register.
Friday, July 31st at 2:00 p.m.
“So You Hate Poetry?”: Ted Sheu, the poetry guy will be at the Library to present a program for school-aged children.
Please pre-register.
Friday, August 7th at 2:00 p.m.
Music with Mia: A very special story hour for toddlers.
Please pre-register.
Tuesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m.
Reading Certificate Pickup: Bring in your Reading Record and receive your Reading Certificate and book.
- August 11th 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- August 12th 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- August 27th 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- August 28th 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Celebration with Tom Joyce, Magician: This is the final event for the Summer Reading Program at the South Burlington Community Library. Tom will present a magic show with audience participation. Come join the fun! Please pre-register.
August 18th at 1:00 p.m.
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