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May 1 2012

Join Ms. Rene for a great time in this program for 3-6-year-olds who love to dance, sing and have a good time. We’ll play games, use easy musical instruments, shake beanbags and parachutes, and get ourselves moving and grooving!

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
May 1, 2012 - 11:00 am to 11:30 am

Spend time with your preschooler listening to stories, songs, and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
May 1, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Come with your little one (18 months-4 years old) to enjoy our interactive play stations. We provide a place for you to have a “play date” at our house!

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
May 1, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Do you know where your mouse is? Do you know what’s on your desktop? Need to start with the basics? We’ve got you covered. We’ll go over the basic parts of the computer and how to do Internet searching. All ages welcome. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Teen
May 1 2012

A new way to explore early literacy! This drop-in program is for children through 6 years old and their parents. Six different centers will be set up reflecting one of each of the early literacy skills. Centers may include books, hands-on activities, crafts or music. Participants will be gathered together two times during the hour to do a group movement or story activity. This is a new and exciting way to create the path to lifelong learning.

Age: 
Children
April 30, 2012 - 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Children can wear their pajamas and bring their favorite blanket for this storytime suitable for all ages. Perfect for working parents! No registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children, Family
Apr 30 2012

Time for Bingo again! We’ll play several games of Bingo, where the winners will get their choice of a children’s book or young adult book. All ages are welcome.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
April 30, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Are you frustrated and feeling isolated as a job hunter? Join a supportive, networking, and skills-sharing weekly meeting. All career changers are welcome. No registration required.

Age: 
Adult
April 30, 2012 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Share time with your little one at your local Anythink with songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children, Family
April 30, 2012 - 9:45 am to 10:30 am

Calling all babies 12 months and younger! Come enjoy a play date in a space with our youngest Anythinkers in mind. Soft crawling pillows and toys, foam flooring, and gentle music will set the tone for you and your baby to enjoy each other and other caregivers. To make an inviting space for the babies, we want to limit it to 12 months and younger only, please. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Children
April 30, 2012 - 9:30 am to 10:00 am

Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
April 28, 2012 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Looking forward to a magical night? The Aveda Institute and Sephora cosmetics have decided to lend a hand. We’ll raffle off free makeovers and makeup bags on the day of prom. All you need to enter is your library card. Please register at the front desk.

Age: 
Teen
April 28, 2012 - 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Visit the library during the month of April and learn all about the infamous voyage of the famous luxury liner, Titanic. There will be old newspapers documenting the event as well as a pair telegraph keys used for Morse code.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
April 28, 2012 - 8:00 am to 12:00 pm

Community members are invited to help get the gardens ready at Anythink Perl Mack. We'll concentrate on distributing soil to all 24 plots. Volunteer participants of all ages are welcome to join in this community project, even if they don’t have a plot reserved. Volunteers are encouraged to wear sunscreen and comfortable clothes. For questions, please email Rene Bohn.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
April 27, 2012 - 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Visit the library during the month of April and learn all about the infamous voyage of the famous luxury liner, Titanic. There will be old newspapers documenting the event as well as a pair telegraph keys used for Morse code.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
April 26, 2012 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

There are many resources to help you with fixing and repairing your car. Come learn how to use Chilton Library, ALLDATA, and Consumer Reports for free with your library card.

Age: 
Adult
April 26, 2012 - 10:00 am to 10:20 am

Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. No registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
April 26, 2012 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
April 26, 2012 - 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Visit the library during the month of April and learn all about the infamous voyage of the famous luxury liner, Titanic. There will be old newspapers documenting the event as well as a pair telegraph keys used for Morse code.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
Apr 25 2012

Creativity reigns with each new weekly arts and crafts project. There will be a special chick-related craft on April 25. All ages welcome.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
April 25, 2012 - 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Do something fun and different with others every Wednesday! Appropriate for grades 6-12. No registration required.

  • April 4: Hula Hoops – Make your own hula hoop, then boogie down!
  • April 11: Kinect! – Practice your dance moves and play fun Xbox Kinect games with others.
  • April 18: Merfolk Jewelry – Learn how to create ocean-themed jewelry.
  • April 25: Tea Tasting – Experience teas from around the world and have fun hanging out.
Age: 
Teen
April 25, 2012 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens here at Anythink Washington Street. Appropriate for teens in grades 6-12. No registration required.

  • April 4: TAB – Get involved and let your voice and opinion be heard through the Teen Advisory Board (TAB).
  • April 11: Manga Club – You love manga, so come learn more about it. Bring your own knowledge to teach others what you know.
  • April 18: Teen Painting – Local artist Brooke will teach you how to create their very own piece of artwork on canvas.
  • April 25: Microwave Cooking – Snack on a newly concocted creation and learn a simple recipe that you can try at home.
Age: 
Teen
April 25, 2012 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Learn how to cook something new, simple and delicious. We’ll provide the recipe and ingredients – all you need to bring along is your appetite. Grades 6-12 welcome.

Age: 
Teen
April 25, 2012 - 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm

Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
April 25, 2012 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
April 25, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

We want your 3-5 year-old to be dazzled and intrigued by this program that features numerous activities for you to do together. The theme for May is “Reading & Writing,” so you’ll have lots of chances to play with letters and sounds. Due to the nature of this program, it is reserved for 3-5-year-olds with an adult, only. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Children
April 25, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Plant your own salad vegetables in a five-gallon container and grow salad fixings at home. Enjoy tasty lettuce, radish, chives, onions, spinach and micro greens. In partnership with Brighton Shares the Harvest. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Adult
April 25, 2012 - 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Visit the library during the month of April and learn all about the infamous voyage of the famous luxury liner, Titanic. There will be old newspapers documenting the event as well as a pair telegraph keys used for Morse code.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
April 24, 2012 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Curious about the e-reader craze and don’t know where to start? We’ll have several e-reader devices for you to experiment with at this drop-in session. Learn the capabilities of each device, and which are compatible with Anythink’s downloadable media.

Age: 
Adult, Teen

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