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It Happens. Period.
Thursday, May 28, 6:00 PM
Private Zoom Meeting
Thursday, May 28, is Menstrual Education Day. In honor of this, tweens, teens, and their parents or guardians are invited to a very special library program where we will talk openly, without fear or stigma, about periods. This will be a private Zoom program, which will include resources, a handout, and a DIY heat pack demonstration.
Registration is required for this program. To register, or for more information, contact Tiffany at tharkleroad@bcfls.org. Once participants are registered they will be given the link to the private Zoom meeting.
Note: all attendees must have an adult with them or with their group.
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Toddler Storytime
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, throughout May, 10:30 am
Broadcast live on the library's Facebook page
Join Ms. Tiffany on the library's Facebook page for our live streamed Toddler Storytime. https://www.facebook.com/ButlerAreaPublicLibrary/
Toddler Storytime is a fun and engaging event for infants to 3 year olds and their parents/guardians. Each story time is filled with rhymes, songs, and stories. Our goal is to instill in your kids a love of learning, reading, and friendship.
For more information please contact Ms. Tiffany at tharkleroad@bcfls.org.
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Preschool Storytime
Thursdays, throughout May, 10:30 am
Broadcast live on the library's Facebook page
Join Ms. Tiffany on the library's Facebook page for our live streamed Preschool Storytime. https://www.facebook.com/ButlerAreaPublicLibrary/
Preschool Storytime is a program for 3 to 5 year olds and their caregivers. Each week, we will work on emerging literacy skills through songs, rhymes, and stories focused on a theme.
For more information please contact Ms. Tiffany at tharkleroad@bclfs.org.
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Chapter Book Read Aloud with Ms. Tiffany
Each weekday, throughout May, 12:00 pm
Prerecorded and posted on the library's Facebook page
At noon each week day in May, Ms. Tiffany will be posting a video where she reads a portion of a chapter book. This will begin on May 1, and will continue each week day at noon, on Facebook.
This program is targeted to elementary age students.
To watch the videos visit https://www.facebook.com/ButlerAreaPublicLibrary/
For more information please contact Ms. Tiffany at tharkleroad@bclfs.org.
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Employment Resource Video Series
Every Monday in May, 9:00 am
Prerecorded and posted on the library's Facebook page
For job seekers of all ages!!! On Mondays, beginning on May 4th, our weekly Employment Resource videos will post at 9 am on Facebook and YouTube. The schedule of topics is: May 4 Job Searching, May 11 Resume Writing, May 18 Online Applications, May 25 Interview Preparation and Follow Up.
To watch the videos on Facebook visit https://www.facebook.com/ButlerAreaPublicLibrary/ To watch the videos on YouTube visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSwH4qbLHGfdaFq7CBOGMsg
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Family STEM Activity
Tuesdays, throughout May, 1:00 pm
Live Zoom Call or Prerecorded YouTube
On Tuesdays, beginning May 5th, Ms. Tiffany will be meeting with families of preschoolers and elementary age students to do weekly Family STEM lesson programs live on Zoom at 1 pm. All lessons will be recorded and uploaded to the library's YouTube channel.
The schedule of activities is: May 5 Birds' Nests, May 12 Catapults, May 19 Moon Sand, May 26 Walking Water.
To join, go to the following link: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/76232989430?pwd=Tk4wZFVSamo3aEpqL2V5a1RGVmFKUT09
To watch the videos on YouTube visit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSwH4qbLHGfdaFq7CBOGMsg
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Family History Fridays
Fridays, throughout May, 1:30 pm
Library's Facebook page
We'll be sharing a new genealogy help video on Facebook every Friday at 1:30 PM. Copies of our videos will also be uploaded to our Family History Fridays playlist on the library's YouTube channel.
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Staff Picks: eBooks & Audiobooks
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The Mountains Sing (eBook)
by Que Mai Phan Nguyen
Years after a family is forced by Vietnam’s Communist Land Reforms to abandon their farm, a granddaughter comes of age as her loved ones depart for the Ho Chi Minh Trail. A first English-language translation. 30,000 first printing. Tour.
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The fifth season (eAudiobook)
by N. K Jemisin
A first entry in a new trilogy by the award-winning author of The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms finds the sole continent of the earth threatened by murder, betrayal, a super-volcano and overlords who use the planet's power as a weapon.
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