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Special Programs
Symphony Storytime with the Oregon Symphony Orchestra
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Meeting Rooms A & B
Join one of the Oregon Symphony's flutists for a storytime and hands on instrument time. Make a related craft with common household items, too. For ages three to five years and accompanying adult.
This is a 10th Anniversary Event for the Beaverton City Library.
Registration is required. Please phone (503)350-3600 to register or sign-up in person at the Children’s Desk on the first floor of the library. Registration begins one month before the program.
Truck Day
Monday, September 20, 2010
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
West Parking Lot of Beaverton City Library Main
Come and explore big fire trucks, buses, ambulances, police cars and more. For ages zero to six and accompanying adult.
No registration required.
Welcome New Parents
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
2:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m.
Meeting Rooms A & B
Are you a new parent? Is your first child under a year old? Please join us for an afternoon of fun. We will provide a storyime, play area, crafts, book suggestions and more. For new parents of children under one year of age and their infants.
No registration required.
Scrabble for Kids
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Meeting Rooms A & B
For elementary school kids who like to play with letters and words. Play Scrabble and Junior Scrabble with experienced volunteers. For children in grade two to grade five and accompanying adult.
Registration is required. Please phone (503)350-3600 to register or sign-up in person at the Children’s Desk on the first floor of the library. Registration begins one month before the program.
Ramona Party
Monday, September 27, 2010
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Meeting Rooms A & B
Celebrate the release of the movie Ramona and Beezus with a party. We'll have games, trivia, prizes, crafts and more. For children in grade one to grade four and accompanying adult.
Registration is required. Please phone (503)350-3600 to register or sign-up in person at the Children’s Desk on the first floor of the library. Registration begins one month before the program.
Early Literacy Parent Workshops
Sharing Books with Young Children, Ages 0 to 6 years
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
7:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
An introduction to the six early literacy skills children need to develop before they learn to read and how to choose books to share with them.
Early Literacy for Pre-Talkers, Ages 0 to 18 months
Thursday, September 30, 2010
7:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Learn how to introduce infants and young toddlers to the wonderful world of books and reading.
Early Literacy Toddler Style, Ages 18 to 36 months
Monday, October 4, 2010
7:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
How to incorporate the six early literacy skills into the daily routine for toddlers.
Pre-Readers and Early Literacy, Ages 3 to 6 years
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
7:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Help pre-readers build the skills they need for preschool and kindergarten.
Brain Development for Lifelong Literacy, Ages 0 to 8 years
Thursday, October 21, 2010
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Focus on how a child's brain works, sensory integration for reading, environmental influences on brain development, and pre-reading activity ideas for kids of all abilities.
Registration is required. Please phone (503)350-3600 to register or sign-up in person at the Children’s Desk on the first floor of the library. Registration begins one month before the program. Please note that these classes are for adults only. No childcare is available.
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