Weston Public Library's Happening for Children, Teens and Families - October 20, 2023

From: Weston Public Library

October 20, 2023

What's New?

- Coming up, the Children & Teen newsletter will no longer be released every Friday. Instead, keep your eyes on your inbox for a monthly schedule and updates from us!

- Check out some new Young Adult reads: Fiction, Series & Graphic Novels.

- Check out what's new in Children's: Fiction, Series & Graphic Novels.

What's Happening Next Week?

Melty Mondays

Monday, October 23rd @ 3:30-5:00 p.m. in the Community Room. Ages 5+.

Create a wonderfully unique Perler Bead creation. Projects must be completed by 4:45 in order to be ironed and taken home the same day.

Story Corner.

Tuesday, October 24th @ 10:00 AM. All Ages.

Join Ms. Kara for stories, songs, rhymes, and play!

Pokemon Club

Tuesday, October 24th @ 3:45 PM-4:45 PM

Ages 5-12 (with parent in room if under the age of 8).

Lapsit Storytime

Wednesday, October 25th @ 10:00 AM. Birth - 2 years old.

Join Ms. Kara for songs, stories and play!

Struggling Reader? Don't Delay, Learn What You Need to Know Today!

Wednesday, October 25th @ 11:00 a.m.

Are you concerned about your child’s progress in literacy? Do you want to know how you can help your child now? Attend this free educational workshop and learn more about how to help your struggling reader by understanding:

- Universal Screening

- Tiered Intervention

- Progress Monitoring

- Science of Reading

- Signs of Dyslexia

With speakers: Jennifer Bernheim, Advocate + Founder of Right to Read Advocacy, and Catherine Scholl, M.S. Ed, C-SWD, C-SLDI, Literacy Evaluator + Member of Right to Read Advocacy in honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month.

Craft and Create

Wednesday, October 25th @ 4:30 PM. Ages 5+.

Join Miss Laura on Wednesday nights for a themed craft. Let's see what you create!

This week's craft is yarn pumpkins!

Tigger's Tiny Tales

Thursday, October 26th @ 11:00-11:30 AM

Ages 1-5 years.

Join Miss Laura for stories, songs and rhymes.

Game Night ft Nintendo Switch!

Thursday, October 26th @ 3:30 p.m. Ages 8-18.

Join us for game night. Play Mario Kart, Smash & more!

Playgroup

Friday, October 27th @ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Ages birth-6 years old.

Parents/Caregivers and children are invited to join us for open play in the community room. Meet new neighbors and friends and try out some of our early learning toys.

We hope to see you soon.

Follow Weston Public Library Teens on Instagram for regular updates on events and new releases for teens!

Contact the Children & Teen Librarian directly at ChildrenTeenLibrarian@WestonCT.Gov

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