Dig Into Reading!

2013 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 17-24 Registration Begins Register for the reading program _____________________________________________ and receive a bookmark__________________ June 24 at 1pm Digging In To Bones George Steele will teach us about animal bones ____________________________________________ _For ages 6 and up________________________ June 25 at 11am Day of the Dragons With Renee Carr of The Mental Health Assoc. For ages 3 and up________________________ June 26 at 1pm Gardening with Liberty Planting seeds for ages 4 and up____________ June 28 at 1pm Whats The Scoop Scotia-Glenville Childrens Traveling Museum ______________________________________________program about ice cream for ages 6 and up___ July 1 at 1pm Science @ The Library Sponsored by GE Volunteers and Mohawk ______________________________________________Valley Library System for ages 5 and up_____ July 2 at 11am Drawing Dogs Learn to draw dogs with Mary Ann ______________________________________________Delany for ages 3 and up_________________ July 3 at 1pm Giant Tissue Sunflowers Craft a tissue sunflower with a poem & ______________________________________________write a poem of your own for ages 5 & up____ July 5 at 1pm Bottle Cap Necklaces Making necklaces for ages 13 & up________ July 8 at 1pm Food Challenge Create a culinary masterpiece with our ______________________________________________mystery ingredients for ages 10 and up______ July 9 at noon Lunch In The Library With Music Bring your lunch and enjoy music with ______________________________________________Tom Staudle for ages 3 and up_____________ July 10 at 1pm Kids as Coins NBT Bank program for ages 5 and up_______ July 12 at 1pm Magical Medieval Machines Scotia-Glenville Children's Traveling ______________________________________________Museum program for ages 6 and up_________ July 15 at 1pm Time Capsules Make a time capsule for ages 6 and up______ July 16 at 11am Clay Pots Make a clay pot with Suzanna for ages 4 & up ___________________________Part I_______________Must sign up for Part I and Part II__________ July 17 at 1pm Watercolor Painting Painting for ages 3 to 10 July 17 at 2pm__________Watercolor Painting________Painting for ages 10 and up________________ July 19 at 1pm The Great Fossil Find Cooperative Extension program for age 5 &up

July 22 at 1pm July 23 at 11am

Hands-on fun with Anita Sanchez for 7 & up_ Decorate an apron with Mary Ann Delaney For ages 3 and up______________________ July 24 at 1pm________ Dinosaurs__________ Dinosaur fun for ages 5 and up____________ July 26 at 1pm Rocks Rock Scotia-Glenville Childrens Traveling Museum program for ages 6 and up________ July 29 at 1pm Song Writing Workshop ** Gary Van Slyke Music Series Program for ages 3 and up_______________ July 30 at 11am Clay Pots Part II Must sign up for Part I and Part II_________ July 31 at 1pm Instrument Workshop **Gary Van Slyke Music Series Program for ages 3 and up_______________ August 2 at 1pm Seed Detectives_________Cooperative Extension program for ages5&up August 5 at 1pm Puppet Show Make a puppet and see the show by our Friends from The Fonda Reformed Church__ August 6 at 11am__________A Surprise Visit_________ From Price Choppers Judy for ages 3 & up_ August 7 at 1pm Jazz With Jacki Learn about jazz with Miss Jacki of The _______________________________________________ Creative Dance Studio for ages 3 and up____ August 9 at 1pm Crocodiles & A Castle Building a castle, making a crocodile and Helping the local food pantry for ages 3 & up August 12 at 1pm Flower Power Art Artistic creations for ages 10 and up_______ August 13 at 11am___________Book Bingo___________ Play Bingo for books & prizes for ages 3&up August 14 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 8th is the librarys Family Fun Day at Friendlys in Johnstown -Please pick up your voucher at the library so a percentage of your purchase will support the library Write in your folder the weeks of July 8th, July 21st and August 5th 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 The summer reading program is funded by Federal Library Services & Technology Act funds Awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum & Library Services, The Mohawk Valley Library System, Stewarts Holiday Match, WGY Christmas Wish, Children's Aid Association, Walmart, The Lion's Club, and The Frothingham Free Library **The Gary Van Slyke Music Series received support from Fulton-Montgomery Arts Grants, which is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and is administered by Saratoga Arts.

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