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This Week at Phoenixville Public Library

Children's programming

Monday, 3/14/16

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

1-2-3 Learn With Me:

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Ages 1-3. An informal playgroup for young children and their parents/caregivers to explore, meet other families, and develop together through play.

11:15 AM-12:00 PM

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Mighty Preschoolers:

Ages 2 1/2 & Up. Part classroom, part story time, this program focuses on letter recognition, basic math skills, and social concepts (sharing, manners, etc.).

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Tuesday, 3/15/16

9:15 AM-9:45 AM

Preschool Yoga:

Ages 2-5. Interactive yoga class incorporating music and stretching.

10:00 AM-10:45 AM

Preschool Readiness:

Ages 3-5. Introduction of longer stories to promote active listening, music and crafts.

11:00 AM-11:30 AM

Toddler Time:

Age 14 months - 3 years. Perfect for wiggly little ones, this story time features short books, songs, action rhymes, and movement. Everyone is invited to try a simple craft project at the end of story time.

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Wednesday, 3/16/16

9:30 AM-10:15 AM

Block Party:

Interest level: Ages 3-6 years with a caregiver. You are invited to our Block Play Party—a new program beginning this winter. Block play offers children many benefits: expressing themselves; working with others; physical development; and planning, math, and science skills. We have a large case of blocks along with figures, animals, dinosaurs, and other props kids can use to build, so bring your imagination and creativity! Space is limited; pre-registration required at http://tinyurl.com/j6x6n7g.

10:30 AM-11:15 AM

Reading Fun for Everyone!:

All ages. This story time is open to everyone and features stories, music, and crafts.

11:30 AM-11:50 AM

Babies & Books:

Ages 0-14 months. Introduce your baby to books! This program is geared toward pre-walkers and non-confident walkers. Story time includes board books, rhymes, bounces, and tickles. Everyone is invited to stay for a thirty minute informal playgroup once story time ends.

3:30 PM-4:15 PM

Family Music Class:

Ages 15 months-5 years. A special music class to introduce young children to rhythm, melody, and beat. The class is not only educational but also a great bonding experience for child and parent/guardian with creative play. Space is limited; pre-registration required at http://tinyurl.com/hl2qjbd.

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Thursday, 3/17/16

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

1-2-3 Learn With Me:

Ages 1-3. An informal playgroup for young children and their parents/caregivers to explore, meet other families, and develop together through play.

11:15 AM-11:45 AM

Get Movin’:

Ages 2-5. Think reading is all about sitting down? Think again! This story time is equal parts gym class and reading. Featuring stories filled with movement that we will try ourselves, this story time is full of physical activity and fun.

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Friday, 3/18/16

10:00 AM-10:45 AM

Little Sprouts Nature Class:

Ages 3-5. Join educators from Green Valleys Association as they bring these FREE, nature education programs to the library. Classes are independent of each other and include hands-on activities, a story, and craft. This month's theme is Spring Egg-citement. Go on an egg hunt in search of different kinds of eggs and find out which animals laid them. Craft your own creature in a egg. Space is limited; pre-registration required at http://tinyurl.com/zcaejme.

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Saturday, 3/19/16

10:30 AM-11:30 AM

Block Party:

Interest level: Ages 3-6 years with a caregiver. You are invited to our Block Play Party—a new program beginning this winter. Block play offers children many benefits: expressing themselves; working with others; physical development; and planning, math, and science skills. We have a large case of blocks along with figures, animals, dinosaurs, and other props kids can use to build, so bring your imagination and creativity! Space is limited; pre-registration required at http://tinyurl.com/zest3mr.

3:00 PM-3:45 PM

Seussology:

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday by attending Seussology: test your knowledge of all things Seuss, master the Foot Book Dance, say rhymes without getting tongue-twisted, and hear the story "The Bear, the Rabbit, and the Zinniga-Zanniga" which comes to life when the main character, the rabbit appears. The show is lively and interactive, hosted by a silly cat who loves causing mischief. Space is limited; pre-registration required at http://tinyurl.com/zq3bp9h.


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