Nanny Rosebud will read some story books and tell a story too! There will be interactive stories and a simple craft geared for young children.
* VALENTINE'S DAY SPECIAL EVENT:
3:30 PM, Tuesday, February 14th
Valentine's Party with Nanny Rosebud
for kids of ALL ages!
There will be interactive storytelling and light refreshments** served.
**Valentine's Day Cookies, Juice, Bottled Water, and Gluten-free options.
Story Time Schedule
Meeting in the Whimsy Corner
10:30 AM on the 2ND AND 4TH Wednesdays
February 8th
March 8th & 22nd
April 12th & 26th
May 10th & 24th
SPECIAL EVENT: February 4th
A special event for Take Your Child to the Library Day!
The Gilman Library is pleased to present :
"The Everywhere Man Music & Magic Show."
Saturday, February 4th
from 10:30-11:30 AM.
THE EVERYWHERE MAN RETURNS TO WHIMSY CORNER WITH MUSIC & MAGIC
Last year, The Everywhere Man (AKA Philip Reilly) entertained children and families in The Whimsy Corner at the Gilman Library, with singing, guitar music, and reading. Now he returns with all of that and MAGIC!
"The Everywhere Man Music & Magic" will be presented in the Whimsy Corner on the third Saturday of every month, from 10:30 to 11:30 AM. All ages are welcome!
"The Everywhere Man Music & Magic"
February 18th
March 18th
April 15th
May 20th
NEXT MEETING: February 9th
Meeting on the Second Thursday afternoon of each month, at 3:30 PM
SIGN-UP IS REQUIRED
FOR THIS PROGRAM
Sm-Ar-Ti-Es is a science club where children learn about a specific topic by reading a short picture book together, then doing group projects or crafts related to the topic. This program encourages children to explore and experiment with science.
Sm-Ar-Ti-Es Schedule
February 9th
March 9th
April 13th
May 11th
While Rylee is away, her Reading Boys and Girls are invited to follow her Blog on our website and correspond with her by postcards. Please ask at the Circulation Desk for details. Rylee’s Mom, Kim, will read each postcard to Rylee and respond. Rylee will return in the Spring.
Click the button below to go to Rylee's page for more info.
In lieu of specific library passes, Gilman Library cardholders may visit any museum or educational attraction of choice and return with a receipt within thirty days, to request a reimbursement of up to $20 per visit, up to three times per calendar year.
1. Limited to library card holders in good standing.
2. Patrons must submit stubs or receipts to have a reimbursement check issued for up to $20.00 per family per visit with a limit of $60.00 per year.
3. Receipts must be submitted within 1 month of the visit.
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Blind-Date-with-a-Book
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SWAPS:
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