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Bangor, Maine 04401
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Programs start January 17
Prgrams end May 19

 

Read to Me

Children ages 2-5 are invited to enjoy this half hour program of stories.  Bring a snack!

Monday Mornings

10:15 AM -10:45 AM

 

Goody Gang

Grades K to 2 are invited to join us for fun Mondays afternoons or Friday mornings.  There will be 45 minutes of stories, songs, videos, crafts, games and a goody! Bring a friend.

Monday Afternoons

3:30 PM -4:15 PM

Or

Friday Mornings

10:30 AM - 11:15AM

 

Chapter Chums

3rd and 4th graders meet to read and discuss great books.  Puzzles, plays, games and crafts will be part of the plan.  A book will be provided for each participant.  Registration required.

Tuesday Afternoons

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM

 

Tiny Tots

 A program for 2-4 year olds with a participating adult.  Tiny Tot Time is 30 minutes of stories, games, songs and fingerplays. 

Wednesday Mornings

11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

 

Mother Goose

Babies (up to 24 months) are invited to participate with a parent in this 20 minute program filled with stories, songs and finger plays.  Promptness is essential for such a short program.

Wednesday Mornings

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM

 

Maryann’s Night Storytime

Children are welcome to join us for this evening program.

Stories, poetry and flannel board (with the possibility of some off tune singing) provide the perfect ending to your child’s busy day.  So put on your jammies and don’t forget your teddy bear!

Every Thursday

6:00PM – 6:30PM

 

Shane’s Surprise Book Group

This cross between a book club and a birthday party is open for 5th and 6th graders.  Kids will choose from an assortment of wrapped books. They will choose their book, unwrap it and read it so they can discuss it with the group.  Snacks and refreshments will be served.  The club will meet every other Friday.  Please register by September 9th.

Every other Friday

3:30PM -4:15PM

January 27
February 10
March 9
March 23
April 6
May 4
May 18

 

Maryann’s Library Club

Children grades 4-6 are invited to join the Library Club.  Ask about the perks!

Every other Friday

3:30 PM – 4:15 PM

January 20
February 3
February 17
March 2
March 16
March 30
April 13
April 27
May 11

ABC Kids

Children 3-6 are invited to enjoy stories, games and crafts every Saturday.  Each Saturday will feature a letter of the alphabet.

Saturday Mornings

11:00AM – 11:30AM