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Wednesdays @11: Music & Movement
Wednesdays - November 13
11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Storytime Room
Sing, dance, and learn! Join us as we work on fine and gross motor movement, rhythm, and language—all through the magic of music! For ages 2 and up, children must be accompanied by an adult.
In beTWEEN Book Club
Wednesday - November 13, December 11
7 - 7:45 p.m.
Storytime Room
Read the best of the best kids books and explore their content via games, scavenger hunts, film excerpts - you name it! Try something new every month, based on book award and nominee lists like the Bluebonnet, Little Mavericks, Sibert, Geisel, and more. Registration Required, begins September 4. For ages 9 - 12 years old.
Tales for Tails
Sunday - November 17, December 15
3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Storytime Room
Work on reading skills and meet lots of friendly canine companions when you read to live therapy dogs! Kids attend independently for 10-minute sessions with a dog. Free ticket required. Pick up tickets starting at 2:30 pm the day of the program at Youth Services. For kids entering grade K - 4 only, all ages welcome to meet the dogs at 4 pm.
Read, Explore, Create!
Tuesdays - November 19
3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Storytime Room
Let's get busy with books! Share a read-aloud book with us, then explore its literary concepts through engaging art, crafts, games, and maker activities. Free ticket required. Pick up tickets starting at 3 PM the day of the program. For ages 4 - 5.
Smart Art!
Tuesday - November 19
7 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Storytime Room
Learn all about art and create your own unique work inspired by artists, art styles, art history, and more. This month, create a paper collage landscape and share what "home for the holidays" looks like to you! For ages 9 - 12 only. Required registration begins November 5. Call 972-744-4358 or visit the Youth Services Help Desk to register.
Wednesdays @11: Fine Motor Fun
Wednesdays - November 20
11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Storytime Room
Develop and enhance fine motor skills crucial for early childhood development through a variety of hands-on activities designed to improve dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and precision. For ages 3 - 6, children must be accompanied by an adult.