Miller Park Branch Library

Fun Day Carnival!

Date: 

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Age Group: 

Join us out in Miller Park for an end of summer Fun Day Carnival. We will offer some old fashioned carnival games like a Book Walk, a Penny Pitch, Bean Bag Toss, Facepainting, Parachute Play and lots more. Don’t miss the fun!

Related Reading: “Rain or Shine Activity Book: Fun Things to Make and Do” by Joanna Cole and Stephanie Calmeson

B-I-N-G-O!

Date: 

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Age Group: 

Bring your lucky charm and join us for an hour of Bingo! We will provide a snack and lots of prizes for the winners.

Related Reading:”101 Things You Gotta Do Before You’re 12!” by Joanne O’Sullivan

P.T. Reptiles

Date: 

Monday, July 22, 2013 - 11:00am to 12:00pm

Age Group: 

One of our favorite performers, Peter Rushton, is back with his reptiles to educate, entertain and amaze you with his knowledge and humor. This is a don’t miss show! Bring your cameras to capture some of the special moments.

Related Reading: Check out our selection of books about reptiles, under the call number 597.9.

Olivia is Here!

Date: 

Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 4:00pm to 4:30pm

Age Group: 

Join us for Olivia stories by Ian Falconer, and visit with the costume character, Olivia. Bring your cameras!

Related Reading: Any of the “Olivia” books by Ian Falconer

Red, White and Bikes!

Date: 

Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Age Group: 

Bring your bike down to Miller Park, and we will provide Red, White and Blue supplies for you to decorate it for the Independence Day Parade. Materials available while supplies last.

Related Reading: 4th of July Mice! by Bethany Roberts

Songs of America

Date: 

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Age Group: 

Bring your family and join us for our annual tradition out in Miller Park! Local band, RMT, will perform patriotic songs and share the history behind the songs. This program is fun for all ages. Bring your blankets or chairs, and even a picnic dinner if you’d like.

Dig It? Draw It!

Date: 

Monday, June 24, 2013 - 11:00am to 12:00pm

Age Group: 

Have a “hole” lot of fun with Jeff Nicholas and his new cartooning program. Jeff entertains the audience with original illustrations and humorous poems and stories while teaching how to create his quirky, underground characters using a simple “draw along” cartooning method. Suggested for children ages 4 yrs and older.

Related Reading: “Kite Day: a Bear and Mole Story” by Will Hillenbrand

Sing-A-Story

Date: 

Friday, August 16, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:15am

Age Group: 

Join our in-house musician, Mr. Brian and his guitar, for a morning of stories and songs.

Related Reading: So You Want to Be a Rock Star by Audrey Vernick

Sing-A-Story

Date: 

Friday, July 19, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:15am

Age Group: 

Join our in-house musician, Mr. Brian and his guitar, for a morning of stories and songs.

Related Reading: So You Want to Be a Rock Star by Audrey Vernick

Sing-A-Story

Date: 

Friday, June 21, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:15am

Age Group: 

Join our in-house musician, Mr. Brian and his guitar, for a morning of stories and songs.

Related Reading: So You Want to Be a Rock Star by Audrey Vernick

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