Marquette, Michigan – October 13, 2105 – The Peter White Library has several opportunities for kids running through October and November. A complete schedule of activities is listed below.
Book Babies: To Run throughout November 2015
Monday and Wednesday November 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30: 10:30 am- 10:50 am. Peter White Public Library Community Room. Enjoy songs, rhymes, stories and fingerplays for ages 0-24 months and stay for a playtime afterwards. Free. For more information call 226-4320, visit www.pwpl.info or find Peter White Public Library Youth Services on Facebook.
2’s & 3’s Storytime: To run through October, 2015
Tuesdays and Thursdays, November 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24: 10:30-11:00am. Peter White Public Library Youth Atrium. Join us for stories, fingerplays, songs and activities. Free. Ages 2 &3. For more information call 226-4320, visit www.pwpl.info or find Peter White Public Library Youth Services on Facebook.
Story & Craft Hour, Ages 4+: to run throughout November
Tuesday November 10, 17, 24 : 1:00 pm -2:00 pm Youth Services Atrium. Children ages 4 and up are invited to enjoy stories, songs, and crafts. Free. For more information call 226-4320, visit www.pwpl.info or find Peter White Public Library Youth Services on Facebook.
LEGO Club: to run to throughout November
Tuesdays November 3, 10, 17, 24: 4:30 pm-5:30 pm. Peter White Youth Atrium. LEGO Club for ages 5 and up. Listen to stories and work with others to build Lego projects. Free. LEGOs provided. For more information call 226-4320, visit www.pwpl.info or find Peter White Public Library Youth Services on Facebook.
Junior Teen Advisory Board
Wednesday November 4th: 4:15pm – 5:15pm, Peter White Public Library Community Room. All students in grades 5 through 8 are invited to talk about books, plan special events for people your age, get volunteer experience, and make new friends. Free of charge. For more info, please call 226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
Dog Nights: To run through November
Thursdays November 5, 12, 19: 6:00 pm-7:30 pm. Peter White Public Library Children’s Room.
All children are invited to come and read to a dog. Increase your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a friendly, calm dog. Free, no registration required. For more information call 226-4320, visit www.pwpl.info or find Peter White Public Library Youth Services on Facebook.
Thanksgiving Story & Craft Hour
Friday, November 6th: 4:30pm-5:30pm, Peter White Public Library Youth Atrium. Children ages 4 and up are invited to listen to Thanksgiving stories read by members of NMU’s National Student Speech Language Hearing Association, and then make a craft to take home. Free of charge. For more information, call 226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
Family Film & BYO Munchies
Saturday November 7th: 1:00pm-3:00pm. Peter White Public Library Community Room. Join Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven for their icy adventures in the movie “Frozen”! Don’t forget to bring lunch or snacks to have during the movie if you wish. Free and open to the public. Rated PG. For more information call 226-4323, visit www.pwpl.info or find Peter White Public Library Youth Services on Facebook.
Super Saturdays: To run throughout November 2015
Saturdays November 7, 14, 21, 28: 11:00 am-12:00 pm. Peter White Public Library Youth Services Atrium. Children and parents are welcome to drop-in for rotating programs (Music Mania, Dad and Me, and Kids’ Saturday Morning Art) featuring books, activities, games, music, and art. Free. For more information call 226-4320, visit www.pwpl.info or find Peter White Public Library Youth Services on Facebook.
Teen Advisory Board
Wednesday, November 11th: 4pm – 5pm, on Peter White Public Library’s lower level in Marquette Arts and Culture Center Workshop #4. Everyone in grades 9 to 12 is invited to get volunteer experience and help out at your library. Free of charge. For more info, please call 226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
Teen Creative Writing Workshop
Tuesday November 17th: 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm, Peter White Public Library Lions Room. Budding authors in grades 6 to 12 are invited to share their writing and receive feedback from their peers, along with tips from NMU English major Dakota Van Linden. Free of charge. For more info, call 226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
Mid-Day Movie: Chicken Run
Wednesday, November 18th: 1pm to 2:30pm, Peter White Public Library Community Room. Get ready for Thanksgiving turkey dinner by watching the chickens run to avoid being made into pot pies! Feel free to bring snacks and drinks to enjoy with the film. Rated G, so all ages are welcome. Free of charge. For more information, call 226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
Harry Potter Fan Club
Wednesday November 18th: 4:15pm -5:15pm. Peter White Public Library Shiras Room. All Muggles in grades 4 to 12 are invited for a magical mix of Harry Potter talk and wizardly activities. Avid Harry Potter fans will be admitted free of charge. For more info, please call 226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
Holiday Tree Decorating
Saturday November 28th: 12:00 pm-4:00 pm. Peter White Public Library Kids Room. Kids are invited to come make cool tree decorations here at the library, both to take home and to put on our Youth Services tree! All ages welcome. Free, no registration required. For more information call 226-4320, visit www.pwpl.info or find Peter White Public Library Youth Services on Facebook.
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