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Library: Youth 16 MyClearwater Library Reading Buddies High school volunteers offer 30-minute reading assistance sessions to children in grades pre-K through 5. Appointments can be made up to a week ahead. Feel free to bring books, workbooks and flash cards. • Wed., June 7, 14, 21, 28, July 5, 12, 19, 26, Thu., June 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6, 13, 20 • By appointment only 1,000 Books Preschool Storytime Help create a very ready reader during our new “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” storytime. Hear engaging stories and enjoy developmentally appropriate activities for ages 3-5. Get tips, songs and activities to take home and enjoy. • Thu., June 8, 15, 22, July 13, 20, 27, Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, • 10:30-11:30 a.m. Super Summer Reading & Mad Science Fair Start off the summer with a boom by coming to the Super Summer Fair, where you can sign up for the summer reading program. Learn about library programs, make a craft and participate in up to four different Mad Science stations, where you will make something to take home. For students in grades pre-K to grade 6. Groups of 10 or more must call to reserve a spot. • Fri., June 9, 2-2:45 p.m. Make-and-Take Legos Build a Lego creation in the children’s area with our Legos, and then take it home with you. Lego mini-figures, certain wheels and windows are not included. • Sat., June 10, noon-2 p.m. Family Drum Circle Join Steve Turner from Giving Tree for drumming and dancing fun. Everyone gets a rhythm instrument. Groups of 10 or more must to reserve a spot. • Sat., June 10, 2 p.m. Jack Hartmann Concert Popular children's music performer, Jack Hartmann, will bring his highenergy Hop 2 It Music to the library. He has written and recorded more than 500 songs for children in 25 albums. His educational songs are used by teachers and are sung by children in schools all around the world. Groups of 10 or more must call to reserve a spot. • Fri., June 16, 2-2:45 p.m. Dragon Egg Sculptures for Families Master crafter Johannes Quilitz will show you how to make a dragon egg of your own. Online registration is required. Register each person separately. The minimum age to take part is 8 years old. • Sat., June 17, 2-3 p.m. Spheres by Blaise Bubble Show The world’s youngest bubble master will delight and amaze. The Blaise Bubble Show presents “Spheres. Groups of 10 or more must call to reserve a spot. • Fri., June 23, 2-2:45 p.m. Magic with Ronald McDonald Free magic show with the silly clown Ronald McDonald. Bring your camera; he will pose for pictures. Groups of 10 or more must call to reserve a spot. • Sat., June 24, 2-2:45 p.m. Magic with Cesar Domico Cesar Domico returns with an amazing magic and comedy show. Groups of 10 or more must call to reserve a spot. • Fri., June 30, 2-2:45 p.m. Bits n' Pieces Puppet Theatre Presents Rumplestiltskin Bits n' Pieces Puppet Theater presents the classic fairy tale, “Rumplestiltskin.” See the show and make a puppet. Groups of ten or more must call the library to reserve spots. • Fri., July 14, 2-2:45 p.m. Aussie Jam Learn how to play the didgeridoo, including vocalizing and creating simple rhythms, using individual instruments. Workshop is limited to 40 participants. For ages 9-18. Online registration is required. • Wed., July 19, 4:30-5:30 p.m. East Library Music with Mar. with Miss Karen Enjoy a fun music and movement program for children ages 6 months to age 5. Karen Gliddon from Music with Mar presents a free program based on the latest brain research. Register online. • Tue., May 9, June 6, July 11, Aug. 8 • 11-11:45 a.m. Doggone Reading Fun Paws for Friendship Inc. brings therapy-trained dogs for reading sessions. Reluctant readers, or children who might not enjoy reading aloud, are often eager to read in the presence of an adoring and non-judgmental pup. • Tue., May 16, June 20, July 18, Aug. 15 • 4:30-6:15 p.m. Showcase Your Lego Creation We are looking for Lego Master Builders willing to showcase their masterpieces in the library's display. The display case will be locked at all times. All ages are welcome. Register online so we know to expect you. • Sat., June 3, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Mon., June 5, 11 a.m.-noon Toddler Time Music, fingerplays and simple stories for ages 12 months to age 3 with Miss Patrice. • Mon., June 12, 19, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Chess & Checkers for Kids and Teens Practice your skills by playing chess or checkers with a teen volunteer. Limited board games will also be available to play. • Tue., June 6, 13, 20, 27, July 11, 18, 25 • 3:30-5 p.m. (Groups of 10 or more must register in advance.)


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