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19 Meadow Street, Florence, MA 01062     Mary Ann Tourjee, Director      413-587-1500

The Children's Mural Project

 

4th SATURDAY FAMILY PROGRAMMING

ALL PROGRAMS ARE AT 1 PM

March 22 - Doll Tea Party--Heidi Stevens visits with her "Somali Dollies": dolls handmade by Somalian women

May 3* -  Rocket Building Program
 Please note, the date of this program was changed.

Pre-registration is required for all programs.

4th Saturday Family Programs sponsored by The Friends of Lilly Library.


Preschool Storytime

Tuesday mornings at 10:00

 (Ages 3-5)

Join Children’s Librarian Miss Kim for stories, songs, & crafts.

Session 1: Sept. 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Session 2: November 13, 20, 27, December 4, 11, 18

Session 3: January 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb. 5, 12

Session 4: Feb. 26, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1

Session 5: April 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27

 

 

The Readers and Writers Club

Tuesday afternoons at 4:00 (every other week)

(Participants must be able to read & write independently.)

Members of this club will read & discuss books, play word games, & focus on creative writing.

Jan. 15,  29, Feb. 12, 26, March 11, 25

 

 

I Can Read By Myself Book Club

Tuesday evenings at 5:30

(For newly emerging and beginning independent readers.)

This group is for kids who are just learning to or have just mastered how to read.   Participants take turns reading aloud, play word & board games and usually do a craft.

Limit: 10 participants

Session 1: Sept. 18, 25, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Session 2: November 13, 20, 27, December 4, 11, 18

Session 3: January 15, 22, 29, Feb. 5, 12

Session 4: Feb. 26, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1

Session 5: April 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27

 

 

Lapsitting

Thursday mornings at 9:30

For newborns - 18 months and their caregivers.

Babies & their parents read, sing, & do finger plays together.

Limit: 10 participants

Session 1: Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov. 1

Session 2: Nov. 15, 29, Dec. 6, 13, 20

Session 3: Jan. 17, 24, 31, Feb. 7, 14

Session 4: Feb. 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr. 3

Session 5: Apr. 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

 

 

Toddler Time

Thursday mornings at 10:30

For 19 months up to 3 years and their caregivers.

Toddlers & their parents read, sing, do finger plays, dance, & listen to stories together.

Limit: 10 participants

Session 1: Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov. 1

Session 2: Nov. 15, 29, Dec. 6, 13, 20

Session 3: Jan. 17, 24, 31, Feb. 7, 14

Session 4: Feb. 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr. 3

Session 5: Apr. 17, 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

 

 

Please register at the main desk or

by calling the library at 587-1500


ALL PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED BY THE FRIENDS OF LILLY LIBRARY.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY CALLING 587-1500.
OR BY SPEAKING WITH ANY LIBRARIAN DURING YOUR VISIT.

The library also has a great selection of VHS tapes and DVDs for the entire family, books on CDs and tapes for both kids and adults, and CDs for all ages. The library also has passes to local museums for you to borrow.

 

Questions or comments about this site should be directed to the webmaster.

This page last updated March 20, 2008.