Story Wizards/Podcasting Camp for Pre-Teens
Events
06 / 26
Start: 8:00 am
End: 8:59 am
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06 / 27
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm
Spiderwick Chronicles Pre-Teen Movie Kids ages eight and up are invited to the DVD premiere showing of this adventure fantasy movie based on the popular Spiderwick books. The Grace siblings--Simon, Jared, and Mallory--move into their uncle's secluded old estate and notice that strange things start happening. Now it's up to them to learn the unbelievable truth about the house--and of the amazing creatures that inhabit it. This movie is rated PG for scary creature action, so those faint of heart beware! | ||
06 / 28
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06 / 29
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06 / 30
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Caterpillar Club Family Storytime The Caterpillar Club is a free five-week family storytime (sorry no storytime on Monday June 30). We'll bug out with books, music, and some crazy antics with that silly dog Mopsy. This free unregistered program is perfect for children from birth through age six and their caring adult as well as families enrolled in 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670 | ||
07 / 1
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07 / 2
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07 / 3
Start: 11:30 am
End: 10:00 pm
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07 / 4
Start: 8:30 am
End: 9:30 pm
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07 / 5
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07 / 6
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07 / 7
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Caterpillar Club Family Storytime The Caterpillar Club is a free five-week family storytime (sorry no storytime on Monday June 30). We'll bug out with books, music, and some crazy antics with that silly dog Mopsy. This free unregistered program is perfect for children from birth through age six and their caring adult as well as families enrolled in 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670 | ||
07 / 8
Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm
Bug Lunch Bunch Picnic and Stories
Between summer school and the pool, children ages 4-10 Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
"Pimp Your Kicks" for Tweens & Teens Join us for some freestylin' fun and learn some cool ways to lace up your athletic or other tie shoes ("kicks"). Bring your shoes along for some hands-on fun and be the coolest kid in your class! | ||
07 / 9
Start: 1:30 pm
End: 2:15 pm
Storyteller Kathy Prestidge
Children and families are invited to enjoy the storytelling of Kathy Prestidge in the Co E. Room. Prestidge, a seasoned storyteller entertains with tall tales and walloping good yarns at this free program. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670. | ||
07 / 10
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:15 am
Toddler Trails During Toddler Trails, your toddler will use touch to explore textures, sight to learn about shapes and colors, smell to experience pleasant and offensive odors, sound to experience various stimuli, and taste to explore foods from natural products. | ||
07 / 11
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07 / 12
Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
(Must be registered with the Adult Summer Reading Program.) Sign up at the Reference Desk. Payment ($15.00) for bead kit must accompany registration. | ||
07 / 13
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07 / 14
Start: 6:00 am
End: 6:59 am
Very Hungry Caterpillar Preschool Players
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Caterpillar Club Family Storytime The Caterpillar Club is a free five-week family storytime (sorry no storytime on Monday June 30). We'll bug out with books, music, and some crazy antics with that silly dog Mopsy. This free unregistered program is perfect for children from birth through age six and their caring adult as well as families enrolled in 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670 | ||
07 / 15
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:15 am
Turtle Tales Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Are you computer illiterate? This class will teach you the very basics: turning on the computer, using the mouse, and getting started with Windows. Hands-on experience will help ease any fears you may have regarding computers. This class is intended for those wtih little or no computer experience. Class will be held in the Activity Room. Free! Registration required. Call 967-3690 for more information.
Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm
Bug Lunch Bunch Picnic and Stories
Between summer school and the pool, children ages 4-10 Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:15 pm
Critterman Fred Turk and his Banjo | ||
07 / 16
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:15 am
Turtle Tales Sneaky Snakes! Are snakes slimy? Are they they afraid of people? We'll learn the answers to these questions and more! Space is limited to 20 children. Cost: 4$/adult-child pair; $2 for second child with same adult. Fee includes program, hike, craft supplies, and snack. Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Double-click" on this class if you are interested in learning how to surf the 'Net! Beginning computer users will be provided with an introduction to the Internet and all of its parts. Learn about web browsers, web sites, search engines, and all the tools you'll need to effectively access and navigate the Internet. This class will be held in the Activity Room, Lower Level. Start: 1:30 pm
End: 2:15 pm
Nature’s Guide Science-palooza Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Michigan based author Bill Jamerson will present a music and storytelling program about the Civilian Conservation Corps at the Menasha Public Library on Wednesday, July 16 at 6:30 pm. The hour-long program includes showing a short clip from his award winning PBS film on the CCC, Camp Forgotten, reading excerpts from his novel BIG SHOULDERS and also playing original songs about the CCC with his guitar. Bill has presented his program at numerous CCC reunions around the country. The CCC celebrated its 75th Anniversary in April. | ||
07 / 17
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:15 am
Toddler Trails During Toddler Trails, your toddler will use touch to explore textures, sight to learn about shapes and colors, smell to experience pleasant and offensive odors, sound to experience various stimuli, and taste to explore foods from natural products. Start: 4:30 pm
End: 5:30 pm
Library Board Meeting Usually runs approximately one hour. Public welcome. Board agendas and minutes are available online.
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07 / 18
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07 / 19
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07 / 20
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07 / 21
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Caterpillar Club Family Storytime The Caterpillar Club is a free five-week family storytime (sorry no storytime on Monday June 30). We'll bug out with books, music, and some crazy antics with that silly dog Mopsy. This free unregistered program is perfect for children from birth through age six and their caring adult as well as families enrolled in 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. For additional information, contact the Children's Department at 967-3670 Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Trouble by Jesse Kellerman. See Mystery Readers under Books, DVDs, & More for full details. | ||
07 / 22
Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm
Bug Lunch Bunch Picnic and Stories
Between summer school and the pool, children ages 4-10 Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Very Hungry Caterpillar Preschool Players Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
Duct Tape Creations for Tweens & Teens We all know how versatile duct tape can be! Try your hand at creating one or several useful items such as a wallet or purse, a CD holder, or a cell phone holder. Grades 6 and up Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm
"Microsoft Word" Take this class to understand the basics of using Word to create letters, flyers, brochures, invitations, etc. Tasks presented will include opening a new document, formatting pages, printing, and, saving the file. Spell check, cutting & pasting, inserting pictures and tables will help the student create a customized document - the sky's the limit! This class will be held in the Company E. Room. | ||
07 / 23
Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Today you need an email account to do just about everything online: reserve a hotel room, apply for a job, participate in chat or instant messaging, bid on auction items, belong to listservs and more. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Very Hungry Caterpillar Preschool Players | ||
07 / 24
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
Very Hungry Caterpillar Preschool Players | ||
07 / 25
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07 / 26
Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:00 pm
Otto Grunski Family Festival Join the fun downtown Menasha with the annual Otto Grunski Family Festival. Run/walk, antique dealers, flea market, food and beverages, live music and more! Call 725-4857 for more information. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Tales from Under the Boardwalk | ||
Join us on Saturday, July 12th, from 10:30 am - Noon, and create your own piece of beaded jewelry. Debbie Austin from the Glass Onion Studio, Appleton, will provide a variety of beads and supplies. Get creative with beads! Workshop held in the Company E. Room, Lower Level.
