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Children's Programs July 2022 |
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TD Summer Reading Club
June 14 - August 26 (All ages) Read books. Record. Win prizes! Stop by your local branch to pick up a bag, filled with all of the supplies you'll need to participate. There are great prizes to be won, and it's a great way to keep kids reading through the summer months. |
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Storywalks
July 1 - 31
DUR: Vickers Park AYT: Centennial Park
(All ages, especially 0-10.) Read the pages of a storybook as you walk along a park. Perfect for families looking to enjoy the beautiful summer weather. |
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Explore West Grey (Family program for all ages) Stop by your local branch of the WGPL and pick up an adventure brochure for the Explore West Grey scavenger hunt. Grab your family and explore the local area, you might discover new places. |
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LEGO Clubs - offered at all branches!
DUR: Wednesday, July 6, 3:00-4:00 PM AYT: Tuesday, July 12, 3:00-4:00 PM NEU: Thursday, July 14, 3:00-4:00 PM (ages 5-12) Complete LEGO-building missions and share your creations with other kids who love LEGO! Email kids@westgreylibrary.com to register. |
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Storytime in the Park
Thursday, July 7 10:30-11:30 PM (ages 0-6)
Dress for the weather and join us at the Durham Town Hall Park for stories, songs and activities. This program is provided by WGPL and EarlyON. Email kids@westgreylibrary.com to register. |
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Teen Board Game Night
Tuesday August 2, 6:00-7:00 PM
(Ages 13-18)
Bring a friend and get your game on! We have Settlers of Catan, Forbidden Island, Dutch Blitz, and many more to try. Sign up by email or at the front desk: kids@westgreylibrary.com.
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Board Game Bonanza - offered at all branches!
DUR: Wednesday July 20, 3:00-4:00 PM
AYT: Tuesday July 26, 3:00-4:00 PM NEU: Thursday July 28, 3:00-4:00 PM
(ages 5-12)
Join us for an hour of board and card games at your local library! Email kids@westgreylibrary.com or stop by the front desk to register.
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Grab & Go Craft Kits - I-Spy Bottles!
Available starting July 1. (all branches) (Crafts designed for kids 3-12.) Stop by your local branch and pick up a grab & go craft kit. You supply basic craft supplies (glue, scissors, pencil crayons), we'll provide everything else. |
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July Scavenger Hunt
July 1 - 31 (all branches)
(ages 0-18)
Stop by your local branch and try to find all of the hidden objects. Everyone who participates is a winner! |
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Check out these fairy tales, myths, and legends: |
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Myths and legends of the world
by Alli Brydon
Retells twenty-one myths and legends from around the world, including tales featuring gods and goddesses, talking fish, and clever spiders.
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Bold tales of brave-hearted boys
by Susannah McFarlane
Featuring illustrations by a diverse array of artists, an anthology of modern twisted fairy tales features four brave heroes in fantastical adventures where their kindness and honesty matter as much as their strength and valiance.
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Chicken Little : the real and totally true tale
by Sam Wedelich
A plucky Chicken Little who is not afraid of anything suffers momentary panic when bonked on the head before the entire barnyard becomes convinced that the sky is falling, challenging Chicken Little to calm everyone with facts and reason.
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Call of the sound dragon : A Branches Book
by 1965- West, Tracey
Hoping to stop a duel between wizards that is threatening the city of Remus, new Dragon Master Tessa and her Sound Dragon, Sono, team up with Drake, Petra and Griffith in the hope of finding a special Power Crystal. By the author of the Hiro’s Quest series.
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