August Summer Reading Programs
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Facebook Live Story Time
Thursday, August 6
Monday, August 10
Wednesday, August 12
Friday, August 14
@ 10:30 AM
Stories, finger-plays, and songs with Miss Ariel & Miss Nancy
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Craft Grab Bag Week!
August 17 – August 21
Call in the morning to reserve a grab bag of 3 simple crafts that you can pick up that day.
Must pick up on the day you reserved.
While supplies last.
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Stuffed Animal Show on Zoom for Preschoolers
(We're repeating this event because it was so much fun!)
For young children
Everyone will have a chance to introduce their animal and tell
us a little about it. Miss Ariel will ask you to tell us:
- Your animal’s name
- What kind of animal is it
- What does it eat
- How old is it
- What is your favorite thing about your animal
Participation qualifies as the program requirement for Patch Power - Zookeeper Patch
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Monday, August 3
@ 10:30 AM
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This Week LIVE on Facebook with Miss Ariel
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Take a few minutes and tune in with Miss Ariel. She will tell you what's going on at the library this week
Talk about the Summer Learning and Patch Power Programs
Highlight available books, videos, and CDs
Answer questions about curbside services
And more...
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August 3, 10, & 17
@ 1 PM
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Makin' Music
Music and movement fun for children. Sing, dance and shake your sillies out with Mr. Daniel this morning.
Be sure to have something to shake and rattle, a scarf for waving
and dancing, and something like sticks for tapping!
You will be emailed the link 24 hours in advance.
Participation qualifies as the program requirement for Patch Power - Melody Maestro
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Tuesday, August 4 @ 11 AM
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Silly Science for Preschoolers and Young Children
Tuesday, August 11
@ 10:30 AM
Explore science with Miss Ariel
Through a story and a fun experiment.
The instructions will be posted to the Story Time section of our
website
for you to do at home.
Participation qualifies as the program requirement for Patch Power - Mad Scientist Patch
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Mr. Q on Zoom-
A Wizard's Wand
Wednesday, August 5 @ 11 AM
The Amazing Mr. Q’s animal friends show him a stick they think belonged to the most powerful wizard in the world! Mr. Q is not convinced, it looks like a stick! But some magic words make it work and now everyone wants it. A lesson in caring and sharing through comedy, stories, music, and puppets.
This program qualifies for the EPIC WIZARD patch.
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Kids Connect Class on 3D Drawing with Tinkercad
Wednesday, August 5 & Thursday, August 6
@ 1:30- 3:00 PM
Registration is for both days. Students in grade 4 to 8
This program qualifies for your choice of the PATCH POWER patches.
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Eggshell Pinatas
Thursday, August 13
@
10:30
Eggshell Piñatas
Make your very own Eggshell Piñatas with Miss Ariel on Facebook LIVE.
Materials needed to follow along:
-tissue paper, any color(s)
-several eggshells*
-scissors
-glue
-egg carton (for drying)
*Eggshells need to be almost fully intact for this craft. When cracking the egg, hold upright and lightly tap on pointy end with the back of a spoon. Use fingers to make a small hole and remove the inside of the egg by flipping it upside down and gently shaking. Save as many eggshells as you can for this fun craft!
Eggshell piñatas, or "cascarones", are a traditional Mexican craft made for parties and holidays.
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This program qualifies for the GLOBETROTTER patch.
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Makin' Music
Thursday, August 20 @ 11 AM
Music and movement fun for children. Sing, dance and shake your sillies out with Mr. Daniel this morning.
Be sure to have something to shake and rattle, a scarf for waving
and dancing, and something like sticks for tapping!
You will be emailed the link 24 hours in advance.
Participation qualifies as the program requirement for Patch Power - Melody Maestro
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Little Sprouts Nature Class- Amazing Owls
For children age 3 to 6 and their adult
Discover the amazing features that owls use to survive! With the help of our puppet friends, examination of feathers, and a visit from a live owl, you will become an owl expert.
This program qualifies for the ZOOKEEPER patch.
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Children's Owl Cupcake Decorating Party Live on Facebook Live
Friday, August 7
@ 1:30
Children’s Owl Cupcake Decorating Party on Facebook LIVE. Bake your own cupcakes and register to pick up a kit with supplies to make 8 cupcakes as you follow along with Miss Ariel.
Limited supply of kits, but contents will be listed on our website calendar.
This program qualifies for the MAD CHEF patch.
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Bluebird Chat with Ken Leister
Saturday, August 15
10:15 AM
Chat about Eastern Bluebirds -
Attracting them to your backyard
Feeder stations, nest boxes and fledglings
Share your photos
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Chester Springs Library is a member of the Chester County Library System
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