Programs and Events for Kids: Briargate Library

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Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and their caregivers.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Flag Folding with the American Legion

When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Have you wondered how to correctly fold a flag? Here is your opportunity to learn with the American Legion Post 209. Plus, you will be folding small pocket flags to send to our soldiers. For third grade and up with parental help.

Storytime

When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs and activities. This program encourages emerging reading skills by engaging children with shapes, sounds, rhythm and rhyme in a playful environment. (30 minutes)

Storytime

When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs and activities. This program encourages emerging reading skills by engaging children with shapes, sounds, rhythm and rhyme in a playful environment. (30 minutes)

Paws to Read

When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Let your child practice reading and build fluency by reading to a Paws to Read dog. No registration required.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and their caregivers.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Chess (& Checkers!)

When: Friday, May 25, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point

Come enjoy a casual game of chess or checkers. Bring a friend, make a friend. Security guard Tony will be available with tips and advice.

Weekend Family Fun: Llamas in the Library

When: Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Meet a gentle llama from Touch the Earth Ranch in the Black Forest, and learn about their amazing wool. You will be able to turn it into felt, and see how to spin it into thread. Listen as owners Mike Shealy and Marlice Van Zandt share their llama lore.

Storytime

When: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs and activities. This program encourages emerging reading skills by engaging children with shapes, sounds, rhythm and rhyme in a playful environment. (30 minutes)

Storytime

When: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Children ages 3 and up, with a favorite adult, experience stories through books, flannelboards, puppets, songs and activities. This program encourages emerging reading skills by engaging children with shapes, sounds, rhythm and rhyme in a playful environment. (30 minutes)

Paws to Read

When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Let your child practice reading and build fluency by reading to a Paws to Read dog. No registration required.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and their caregivers.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Monsters Beware with Denise Gard and Sienna!

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

There’s a monster in the house hiding under the bed! Join Denise Gard and her faithful Border Collie, Sienna, as they hunt for monsters in this interactive tale about things that go bump in the night!

LEGO Club

When: Saturday, June 02, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point

LEGO enthusiasts of all ages, join us for our monthly LEGO club! We’ll provide the LEGOs, you bring the creativity! Open to everyone. Please do not bring your own LEGOs. (However, donations are gladly accepted!)

Summer Morning Fun: Fight Pillow Pests with Beth Epley!

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Pillow pests pose problems, but when you have the right attitude, nothing can interfere with your dreams. Always Dream Big! This Beth Epley adventure is larger than life with super silly songs, crazy comedy and Big Trouble.

Summer Morning Fun: Fight Pillow Pests with Beth Epley!

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Pillow pests pose problems, but when you have the right attitude, nothing can interfere with your dreams. Always Dream Big! This Beth Epley adventure is larger than life with super silly songs, crazy comedy and Big Trouble.

Stories and Crafts

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 11:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Start with a read-aloud of some great books and add an activity or craft. Morning programs are appropriate for ages 3 to 8.

Paws to Read

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 3:30 PM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

Let your child practice reading and build fluency by reading to a Paws to Read dog. No registration required.

Toddler Time

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: Briargate Branch - 9475 Briar Village Point at Briargate Community Events

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and their caregivers.