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REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED – Child’s name and age/grade MUST be entered in the note field in order to confirm registration. Each library card only reserves one child per program.
- Children Entering Kindergarten and up attend programs independently unless otherwise noted.
- Children in Grades Kindergarten and up must be registered using their own North Shore Public Library card.
- Late Arrival Guidelines: A grace period of 10 minutes will be given to patrons attending a program. Admittance after this arrival time is at the discretion of the library staff.
Programs listed below are for Pre-K, Ages 3 years – Entering Kindergarten with a parent/caregiver
Colorful Cousins
Wednesday, July 16, 1:00-2:00 PM
Sand dollars and sea stars and urchins – oh my! Discover what makes this family of spiny critters so unique and see examples of these cool creatures. Listen to a starfish story and design a colorful, tie-dye sea urchin figure.
Explore and Create
Mondays, July 21 and August 11, 2:00-2:45 PM
Children will enjoy music that will get them moving and grooving, followed by creating artwork that will make a beautiful keepsake. Crafting will focus on fine motor and sensory skills.
Kidnastics
Wednesday, July 30 and Tuesday, August 12, 11:15AM-12:00PM
Kidnastics will be here to lead children with caregivers in a fun exercise program with activities designed to develop fine and gross motor skills.
Musical Munchkins
Friday, July 25, 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
Get ready for a music dance party! Experiment with musical instruments as we sing and dance-along.
Art Nanny Presents Wonderful Whales
Thursday, August 7, 3:00-3:45 PM
Child and adult artists will create a watercolor painting together, complete with a frame ready to hang. Little hands will color and paint while adults use art tricks to create amazing artwork that looks professional.
Let’s Get Ready for Pre-K!
Monday-Wednesday, August 18, 19, & 20, 10:15-11:00 AM
This program, which will meet on three consecutive days, is for pre-school children ages 3 and 4 years with a parent or caregiver. Each session will explore a different concept and will include a story and craft.
Let’s Get Ready for Kindergarten! Entering Kindergarten
Monday, August 18, 11:15 AM-12:00 PM
Children entering kindergarten will have fun preparing for the big day in this program designed to teach skills that will help them rock Kindergarten.