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See our Current Newsletter for a complete schedule 
of all programs and events for Children

Tuesday Programs:
 

     Music in Motion
: 1st Tuesday of the Month @ 10:15 a.m.
     Hand-on Tuesday: 2nd Tuesday of the Month @ 10:15 a.m.
     Art by the Pond: 3rd Tuesday of the Month @ 10:15 a.m.
     Science Story Time: 4th Tuesday of the Month @ 10:15 a.m.

Weekly Programs:

      Infant Lapsits (infants to two years old)
Wednesdays @10:30 a.m.
      
     Join Miss Kathleen for stories, fingerplays, songs, and rhymes
          designed to appeal to children from infants to two year olds.

     Preschool Story Hours Thursdays and Fridays @ 10:30 a.m.
          Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and crafts for 3-5 year olds.


Remember to use our museum passes.
Reserve yours at the Circulation Desk on the Main Level or call 363-2818.

New Junior Fiction at YPL

Book Lists

Browse these kid's magazines:

Dig  Highlights For Children  Ladybug  New Moon Girl  Ranger Rick

Articles online

The Web is a wonderful resource. Here are some sites we like:Cornerstones of Science's 
recommended  websites

Here's a fantastic list of historical fiction
listed by time periods
--the wonderful descriptions will entice you to read, read read!

Children's books in series--a searchable database

Links just for for kids 8 and under

Guys Read -- Great lists of books that boys like to read. This website has a web-based literacy program for boys and a mission to help boys become self-motivated, lifelong readers. 

From the American Library Association:
Great Web Sites for Kids

Homework Help from Oregon: Multnomah County Library

Resources for homeschoolers -- Waterboro Library has done a great job with these sites!

Find a good book to read! -- 
Fiction Booklists for Kids
Booklists for Young Adults

American Cultural History - The Twentieth Century -- A helpful site for current middle school project

American Cultural History--The Nineteenth Century -- More from the same source as above

Child Safety on the Information Highway

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

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Tuesday 10 -7 Wednesday: 10 - 5
Thursday: 10 - 5
Friday: 10 - 5
Saturday: 10 - 2

 

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