January 2013 Library Activities

Published: December 30, 2012 

Centre County Library Bookmobile
Check www.centrecountylibrary.org for locations and hours

Centre County Library & Historical Museum
200 N. Allegheny St., Bellefonte, 355-1516
Toddler story time
Jan. 21 and 28
10:30-11:15 a.m. For ages 18 months to age 3, features “Snowballs” by Lois Ehlert, “Little Blue and Little Yellow” by Leo Lionni and “It’s Okay to be Different” by Todd Parr
Tuesday preschool story time
Jan. 22 and 29
1:30-2:15 p.m. For ages 3-6,  features stories about winter
Wednesday preschool story time
Jan. 23 and 31
10:30-11:15 a.m. For ages 3-6, features “Snowballs” by Lois Ehlert, “Little Blue and Little Yellow” by Leo Lionni and “It’s Okay to be Different” by Todd Parr
Book babies
Jan. 23 and 30
9:30-10 a.m. Features “It Looked Like Spilt Milk” by Charles Green Shaw, “Snowballs” by Lois Ehlert, and “Snow” by Manya Stojic.
Lego Club
Jan. 10, 17 and 24

3:30-4:30 p.m.
No School Today!
Jan. 25,

10 a.m.-2 p.m.  Morning movie marathon features screening of movie adaptations of “The Snowman” by Raymond Briggs and “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus” by Mo Willems
Family story time
Jan. 19

10:30-11 a.m. Features “Snowballs” by Lois Ehlert, “Little Blue and Little Yellow” by Leo Lionni and “It’s Okay to be Different” by Todd Parr
Winter Campfire Tales with Jeffrey Frazier
Jan. 19

2 p.m. visit www.pafiresidetales.com
Hooks and Needles
Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31

1-2:30 p.m. Share ideas and tips with other who love to knit
Drop-in Gadget Crash Course
Jan. 24

1-2 and 6-7 p.m.

Holt Memorial Library
17 N. Front St., Philipsburg
342-1987
Mother Goose on the Loose
Jan. 8, 15, 22 and 29

10:30-11:30 a.m.  For ages three and under with an adult. Develops pre-reading and social skills
Wednesday preschool story time
10:30-11:30 a.m.

• Jan. 2 “Come and See”
• Jan. 9 “Try Something New”
• Jan. 16 “Beach Party”
• Jan. 23 “Snow Friends”
• Jan. 30 “Year of the Snake”
Thursday preschool story time
2-3 p.m.

• Jan. 3 “Come and See”
• Jan. 10 “Try Something New”
• Jan. 17 “Beach Party”
• Jan. 24 “Snow Friends”
• Jan. 31 “Year of the Snake”
Saturday STEM Project
Jan. 19

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Self-guided study of science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Parker Dam
Jan. 19

6-7 p.m. Carey Huber, a ranger from Parker Dam, will bring specimens to the library
It’s Elementary
For those in kindergarten through grade six, 6-7 p.m.
• Jan. 3 STEM
• Jan. 17 Blockheads
• Jan. 24 Book bingo
• Jan. 31 Family movie night “Madagascar 3”
Drop-in Gadget Crash Course
Jan. 17

1, 2 and 6-7 p.m.
 
East Penns Valley Area Branch Library
Millheim Borough Building, 225 E. Main St., 349-5328
Preschool story time
10:30-11 a.m. Stories, rhymes, puppet plays, crafts and theme-focused activities
• Jan. 7 “Penguins”
• Jan. 14 “Dinosaurs Roar in the New Year!”
• Jan. 21 “Winter Wear”
• Jan. 28 “Happy Birthday Rosemary Wells!”
Fizz, Bang, Eureka! Simple Science
3:30-4:15 p.m.

• Jan. 15 Desktop level, Flip Game and Balancer
• Jan. 29 Broomstick Pulley and Spool Pulley
Lego Club
• Jan. 8 Duplos 3:30-4:15 p.m.
• Jan. 22 Legos 3:30-4:15 p.m.
Home School Program
Jan. 4 and 18

11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Bring a bagged lunch
Family craft night
Jan. 8

6:30-7:30 p.m. Milk carton bird feeder
Drop-in Gadget Crash Course
Jan. 3

1-2 and 6-7 p.m

Centre Hall Branch Library
109 W. Beryl St., Centre Hall, 364-2580
Preschool story time
10:30-11 a.m.
• Jan. 7 “Happy New Year! Music and Celebrating”
• Jan. 14 “Grow,Caterpillar, Grow with Lego/Duplo”
• Jan. 21 “Dreams” (honoring Dr. Martin Luther King)
• Jan. 28 “ABCs — Alphabet”
Fizz, Bang, Eureka! Simple Science
3-3:30 p.m.

• Jan. 9 Desktop level, Flip Game and Balancer (levers)
• Jan. 23 Broomstick Pulley and Spool Pulley
Lego/Duplo Club
Jan. 2, 16, and 30

3-3:30 p.m.
Teen Open Mike
Jan. 17

6:30-8:30 p.m. Features poetry, music and readings
Drop-in Gadget Course
Jan. 10

6-7 p.m.

Schlow Centre Region Library
211 S. Allen St., State College, 235-7817 or www.schlowlibrary.org.
Kindermusik
Jan. 5

10-10:45  and 11-11:45 a.m. for ages five and under with an adult, 235-7817 to register.
Drop in Knitting Group
Jan. 7 and 21

6:30-8:30 p.m.
Write and Illustration Your Own Book Contest
Jan. 7-March 12

For children in grades one through six.
Upcoming
Tips for Young Writers Workshop
Feb. 2

10-11 a.m.

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