Dream Big, Read! Children's Summer Reading Program 2012 back  
Date of Record: March 22, 2012

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Dream Big, Read!
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Children's Summer Reading Program 2012
Registration begins Thursday, June 7th. Register online or in person.
Summer Reading Description and Rules

Enjoy stories and more at these weekly programs for every age group!
Look for these programs in the Children's Program Room.
Starry Nights
Mondays @ 6:30pm
June 11, 18, 25
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Bring the whole family!

Rock-a-Bye Babies (Ages 0 to 18 months)
Thursdays @ 10:00am
June 14, 21, 28
July 5, 12, 19, 26
August 2

Pre-K Pajama-Rama (Ages 3 to 5)
Tuesdays @ 10:00am
June 12, 19, 26
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

Star-Bright School-Agers (Ages 6 to 12)
Thursdays @ 2:00pm
June 14, 21, 28
July 5, 12, 19, 26
August 2

Twinkle, Twinkle Toddlers (Ages 18 to 36 months)
Wednesdays @ 10:00am
June 13, 20, 27
July 11, 18, 25
August 1

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Summer Entertainer Series!  Fridays @ 2:00pm
Look for these programs in the Jenkins Community Wing.
June 15 - Dream Big with Tony the Balloon Guy
Watch Tony whip up some balloon props that make his tales come alive in this delightfully funny story experience with the summer reading theme.

July 13 - Drumming with Steve
Follow the beat to the library! Dream and drum in this program where each child plays on his/her own instrument while learning about music.

June 22 - Tricky Dogs
Laugh and learn as you watch these dogs and their pet human, Rick Martin, do tricks and comedy in a circus style performance.

July 20 - Star Stories: A Shadow Puppet Show
Dream in the dark during this shadow puppet show all about mythology, presented by Katie Adams' Make Believe Theater.

June 29 - Magic with Cesar Domico
See unforgettable illusions in this spectacularly entertaining event for children. Enjoy Cesar's magic and learn that anything you can dream, you can do!

July 27 - Fritzy Brothers
Enjoy all-American circus stunts in this one-star show including comedy, unicycle acts, juggling, globe walking, and much more!





Additional Programs this Summer!
Look for these programs in the Children's Program Room.
Weird Florida for Kids!
Friday, June 8 @ 2:00pm
Join us in a celebration honoring Florida and
its many wonders. At this program, there will
be stories, trivia, music, and more!
For children ages 5-12.

Dream Big! - Summer Movies
Fridays @ 2:00pm
Enter a movie dream world during these special showings this summer!
July 6 - The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) PG, 97 mins.
August 3 - Bedtime Stories (2008) PG, 99 mins.

Awesome Authors
Saturdays @ 11:00am
June 9 - Eric Carle
July 14 - Brian Lies
Join us and learn a little about some of the
most popular children's authors. Each month
we will read stories, learn trivia, and have fun!
For all ages.

Motivated Steps: Dream Shoes
Friday, August 17, 2:00 - 4:00pm
Sign up for an amazing lesson on dreaming big. Decorate shoes with markers and craft materials in this program designed to inspire! The program is limited to 60 children. Register at the Children's Desk beginning June 7th. All registrants must bring a pair of old or new, plain shoes to decorate during the program.
Ages 6-12.

Pup Pals Reading Dogs
Saturdays, 10:00am - Noon
June 23
July 28
Improve your reading skills and make a new furry friend by reading to therapy trained dogs.
Register in the Children's Department.

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