Every Hero Has A Story

2015 Summer Reading Program

Frothingham Free Library

28 West Main Street, Fonda 853-3016
Library Hours Mon, Tue, Wed 11am-7pm
Fri 12-7pm & Sat 9am-1pm
Registration and all programs are free
This program is for ages 1-18
You must register for all programs by calling 853-3016
Children must be accompanied by an adult to all programs
Date/Time
Event
Program Information_________________
June 22-29
Registration Begins
Register for the reading program
_____________________________________________ and receive a bookmark___________________
June 29 at 1pm
Heroes of the Mammal World *George Steele program for ages 5 & up_______
June 30 at 11am
Gary VanSlyke Concert
Childrens Concert for all ages______________
July 1 at 1pm
Just A Phase
miSci program exploring the moon ages 6 & up
July 3 at 1pm
Design A Superhero
Decorate a 3 ft tall Superhero for ages 5 & up_
July 6 at 1pm
Watercolor Painting
Painting for ages 3-11
July 6 at 2pm
Painting for ages 12 and up________________
July 7 at 11am
Puppet Show
Liberty puppet show for ages 3 & up_________
July 8 at 1pm
Superhero Capes
Tang Museum program for ages 6 & up______
July 10 at 1pm
Winged Wonders
Scotia Glenville Childrens Traveling Museum
Beautiful Butterflies
Program for ages 5 & up__________________
July 13 at 1pm
Gardening With Liberty
Planting seeds for ages 4 & up_____________
July 14 at 11am
Hero T-shirts
Design a hero t-shirt with MaryAnn Delaney
For ages 3 & up Please bring a t-shirt_______
July 15 at 1pm
Optical Illusions & Brain Games miSci program for ages 6 & up_____________
July 17 at 1pm
Colorful Collages
Scotia Glenville Childrens Traveling Museum
Program for ages 5 & up___________________
July 20 at 1pm
You Are The Author & Illustrator Design a book cover & write a book
For ages 13 and up_______________________
July 21 at 11am
From Bullies To Buddies
With Renee Carr of The Mental Health Assoc.
_________
For ages 3 and up________________________
July 22 at 1pm
Engineering Mission
miSci program to design & test a moon vehicle
For ages 6 & up_________________________
July 24 at 1pm
Clay Heroes
Make a clay hero with Suzanna for ages 5 & up
Part I
Must sign up for Part I and Part II___________
July 27 at 1pm
Dollars & Cents Sense
NBT Bank program for ages 5 & up_________
July 28 at Noon
Lunch In The Library With Music Bring your lunch and enjoy the music with
Tom Staudle for all ages__________________
July 29 at 1pm
Science @ The Library
Sponsored by GE Volunteers and the Mohawk
Valley Library System for ages 5 and up_____

July 31 at 1pm

Heroes In Space

Scotia Glenville Childrens Traveling Museum

Program for ages 5 and up______ ________
August 3 at 1pm
Teen Painting Class
Painting class with MaryAnn Delaney
For ages 13 and up______________________
August 4 at 11am
Learn To Draw Pets
For ages 3-6
August 4 at 11:30 am
With MaryAnnDelaney
For ages 7 and up_______________________
August 5 at 1pm
Drama Presentation
Local kids theater club show for ages 3 & up
August 7 at 1pm
Clay Heroes
Finish your clay hero with Suzanna
Part II
Must sign up for Part I and Part II__________
August 10 at 1pm
Superhero Spiders
Scotia Glenville Childrens Traveling Museum
Program for ages 5 and up_________________
August 11 at 11am
Gary VanSlyke Concert
This pajama party concert is for all ages______
August 12 at 1pm
Magnet Mania
Scotia Glenville Childrens Traveling Museum
Program for ages 6 and up_________________
August 14 at 1pm
Hero Scavenger Hunt
Follow the clues for ages 8 and up__________
August 17 at 1pm
Book Bingo_________ Play Bingo for books & prizes for ages 3 & up_
August 18 at 11am
Teamwork Tuesday
Please bring a box of food for the Food Pantry
We are building a book & box fort for age 3&up
August 19 at 1pm
Awards Party
With Pip Squeaks The Clown- Entertainment,
______________________________________________Awards, Books & Refreshments__________
PLEASE CALL THE LIBRARY AT 853-3016 TO REGISTER FOR ALL PROGRAMS
August 6th is the librarys Family Fun Day at Friendlys in Johnstown Please pick up
a voucher at the library so a percentage of your purchase will support the library.
Write in your folder the weeks of July 13th, July 27th and August 10th to win a prize
Each time you write in your folder you will receive a coupon to be put in a
drawing to win prizes awarded weekly
Everyone that reads 5 books during the program will receive a book at the Awards Party
If you are unable to attend the Awards Party
you can pick up your book any time after August 19th
The summer reading program is funded by The Montgomery County Youth Bureau, Stewarts
Holiday Match, WGY Christmas Wish, Children's Aid Association, Walmart, The Lion's Club,
and The Frothingham Free Library
*This STEM program was supported by funds from the New York State Librarys
Family Literacy Library Services grant program.