August Events for Children At Norristown Public Library

NORRISTOWN, PA — Here's what's happening for kids at Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library in August. All information is courtesy of the library.

Through Saturday, August 19
Summer Reading Club – Win prizes for reading! Pick up a summer reading log in the Children’s Department and keep track of the minutes you read. For every two hours you read or have been read to, you win a free book and a chance to win a bicycle or a $50 Barnes & Noble gift certificate. (Maximum 10 free books per child.) First 100 people to check in their logs get a t-shirt! For children ages 0-12.

Mondays through August 14

Monday Movie Mania– 1:00 pm – Join us in our community room for a family-friendly movie (rated PG). 8/7: Trolls. 8/14: Storks.

Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, August 15
Storytime with the Women’s Center of Montgomery County – 10:30 am -The Women’s Center of Montgomery County will share stories and activities to discuss the value of kindness. Ages PreK-2nd Grade. Drop in.
Wednesday, August 16
Family Magic Show with Ran’D Shine - 4:00 pm – Join us for a highly interactive show with Master Magician Ran’D Shine. Objects appear, vanish, and transform! Maybe you’ll be one of the lucky audience members invited on stage to assist with a trick. Ages 4 and up. Drop in.

Thursday, August 17 and Tuesday, August 22
Play K – 10:30 am & 6:30 pm – Is your child entering Kindergarten in the fall? Join us for a fun, interactive storytime focusing on Kindergarten readiness. Please note the day and evening sessions are identical. Each child attending will receive a free book to keep! Drop in.

Wednesday, August 23
Parachute Play Plus – 10:30 am – Join us for a creative movement program and parachute play. Ages 3-1/2 to 5 with a caregiver. Drop in.

Thursday, August 24
Open Craft Hour – 2:00 pm – We supply the arts and crafts materials, you supply the creativity! Ages 4 and up.

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