Richmond Beach Library - October children's activities

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Richmond Beach Library Calendar of Events

October 2010

Children and Families

Pajamarama Story Times

Wednesday, October 6, 13 and 20, 7pm

All young children welcome with parent or caregiver.

Wear your pjs and join us for books, stories and songs!

Toddler Story Times

Thursday, October 7, 14, 21 and 28, 10:15am

Ages 24 to 36 months with adult, siblings welcome.

Join us for books, finger plays, stories and songs just for toddlers!

Preschool Story Times

Thursday, October 7, 14, 21 and 28, 11am

Ages 3 to 6 with adult, siblings welcome.

Enjoy stories, rhymes, music and movement with other preschool pals as we continue to celebrate the alphabet. This is a great way to get your child ready to read!

OCTO-Fest

Thursday, October 7, 12:15pm

Music, poetry, art and storytelling celebrating octopus and other sea-faring folks.

Please call the library for schedule of entertainment.

The Magical Adventures of Aquifer Man

Saturday, October 23, 3pm

Presented by Jeff Evans.

Ages 5 and older.

Faster than a jet of water, more powerful than a raging river and able to leap small streams in a single bound, Aquifer Man shares ways to protect and conserve water using feats of magic and wizardry.

Sponsored by the City of Shoreline Parks and Recreation.

The Green Bird

Monday, October 25, 7pm

Presented by Oregon Shadow Theatre.

Ages 4 and older.

In a story told with music and shadow puppets, a boy is transformed into a fortune-telling bird by an evil magician. A brave girl embarks on a journey to save him and encounters fantastic characters and scenes from Mexico’s rich folkloric tradition.

Performance held in a darkened room and is not appropriate for very young children.

Happy Pumpkin Stories

Wednesday, October 27, 7pm

NON-SCARY stories for Halloween! Wear a costume and join the parade in the library, followed by stories, songs and finger plays for little ghosts and gobbl'uns.

Read to Me!

Through May 2011.

Newborn to age 5 and their caregivers.

Read together for 20 minutes for 20 days in a month, and bring a completed Read to Me form to the library to select a free prize book!

Ask at the Information Desk for more details.