Hi Everyone,
Here is what's coming up this week at your library:
Friday, December 13
Pete and Greet (all ages) @ 10:30 a.m. Are you ready to do the cool cat boogie?! Join us for music, dancing, crafts and a meet and greet with Pete!
Kids Movie: Nightmare Before Christmas @ 4:00 p.m. It’s Friday the 13th! Come along with Jack Skellington on a spooky holiday adventure. Rated PG- 76 min.
Saturday, December 14
Perler Beads (ages 5-12) @ 3:00 p.m. Drop down to the Fitchburg Public Library for a fun afternoon with Perler beads. No registration required.
Monday, December 16
Holiday Crafts (ages 2-5) @ 11:00 a.m. Enjoy a morning of holiday crafts with your child! Make a craft to decorate your home. Registration is not required.
Tuesday, December 17
Preschool Art (ages 2-5) @ 10:00 a.m. Explore and play with fun art materials! Art activities will help your little ones master fine-motor skills and help them learn about cause and effect as they make changes in materials (and a lot of mess!).
R.E.A.D to a Dog (ages 5-12) @ 5:00 p.m. Reading to a dog is a wonderful way to build reading skills and confidence. Independent readers in grades K-5 can sign-up for a 20 minute spot to sit down and read to a registered therapy animal. *Registration is required. Call 608-729-1762 or stop by the Youth Services desk.
Wednesday, December 18
Toddler Art (ages 1-3) @ 10:00 a.m. Explore and play with fun art materials! Children will practice fine motor skills as they engage in process art or create crafts. Parents are encouraged to stop in at various times throughout the hour. Be prepared to get messy!
Family Pajama Storytime (ages 2-5) @ 6:00 p.m. Family Pajama Storytime is a super fun evening program, focused on winding down for the night. Featuring stories, songs and movement activities followed by a short craft all in your PJs. Parents, leave the bedtime routine to us!
Thursday, December 19
Storytime (ages 2-5) @ 10:30 a.m. Come join the professionals of CI Pediatric Therapy Centers for books, activities, and fun! Open to children ages 2-5 and their parents/caregivers. • Learn how to enhance your child’s language skills through reading. • Learn how to incorporate songs and motor activities with books. • Language and motor developmental milestones will be provided. • Opportunity to ask questions about your child’s development. • Led by a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and Occupational Therapist.
Bouncing Babies (ages 0-1) @ 1:00 p.m. This program will have lap rhymes, songs, stories and fun! After the program, enjoy social time with other parents/caregivers and tummy time for the babies. This program is ideal for prewalkers, starting at birth.
Unbookclub! (ages 9-12) @ 6:00 p.m. Welcome to the UNBookclub!! Read a book from our monthly genre and come ready to have fun with discussion, snack and craft! For December, let’s read a humor book and do an awesome craft!
Saturday, December 21
Shaving Cream Art (ages 2-5) @ 11:00 a.m. Bring your fingers and your creativity to the Fitchburg Public Library to create art with shaving cream! Get a little messy, but most importantly, have a lot of fun! Please wear old clothing that you are willing to get dirty.
Remember, a full listing of all our upcoming programs can always be found here: http://www.fitchburgwi.gov/calendar.aspx?CID=24 [http://www.fitchburgwi.gov/calendar.aspx?CID=24] .
Our newsletter can be viewed here: http://fitchburgwi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/12097 [http://fitchburgwi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/12097] .
Have a great week and hope to see you here!
Fitchburg Public Library
Youth Services
5530 Lacy Road
Fitchburg, WI 53711
608-729-1762