Space is limited, so registration is required for all programs. Registration begins on June 24 - stop in, call 286-4902, or email mtimby@nioga.org to sign up. All programs are free and sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Additional support provided by LTSA Federal funds and the Grigg-Lewis Foundation.
PERFORMANCES - ALL AGES SHOWS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
PERFORMANCES - ALL AGES SHOWS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
The Magic
of Cris Johnson
Astonishing
feats of magic performed before your very eyes!
Wednesday, July 3
LaSalle Library 2:30 pm
Dig
Into Reading Show with Mike Randall and Friends - All Ages Show
Dig
Into Reading delivers a
powerful message about the importance of reading through exciting mix of unforgettable
puppet characters, magic, ventriloquism, storytelling, and LOTS of audience
participation.
Monday,
July 8
Main Library - 2:30 pm
Defiant
Monkey Comedy Improv Show - All Ages Show
Watch
and participate as our performers create a hilarious show based entirely on the
suggestions of the audience, just like on the show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”
Monday,
July 22
Main Library - 2:30 pm
Books
Alive with Niagara University Repertory Theater – All Ages Show
Join
us as this troupe of student actors from Niagara University
bring your favorite children’s books to life!
Monday,
July 29
Main Library - 2:30 pm
Omnipresent
Puppet Theater - All Ages Show
Fairy
tale sleuthing fun with the story of Gumshoe
McMonacle and the Strange Case of Rumplesomething.
Monday,
August 12
Main Library 2:30 pm
STORY TIMES FOR PRESCHOOLERS
Tiny
Tots – Ages 1 - 4
Stories,
songs and movement geared toward our littlest library visitors.
Tuesdays
– July 9 – August 6
Main Library - 10:00 am
Preschool
Story Hour – Ages 2-1/2 – 4
Join
us for stories, songs, movement, and a simple craft for children ready to sit
and listen to longer stories.
Wednesdays
- July 10 – August 7
LaSalle Library - 11:15 am
SUMMER FUN PARTIES
Pyramid Party – All ages with a parent or caregiver
Dig
into summer of reading fun at our ancient-Egypt themed party! Game stations, craft stations and more!
Main
Library – Monday, July 1 – 2:30 – 4:00pm
Pinkalicious
Party – Ages 4 – 9
Come
and celebrate Pinkalicious, the girl who ate so many pink cupcakes that she
turned pink! We’ll enjoy Pinkalicious stories, activities and crafts!
Main
Library – Tuesday, July 23 – 2:30pm
LaSalle Library – Wednesday, July 17 – 2:30 pm
LaSalle Library – Wednesday, July 17 – 2:30 pm
Ninjago
Party - Ages 5 – 9
Sharpen
your ninja skills with Kai, Cole, Zane and Jay!
Main Library – Tuesday,
July 9 - 2:30 pm
LaSalle Library – Wednesday,
July 31 – 2:30pm
COOL CLUBS
Dig
It Adventure Club – Ages 5 - 9
Each session includes stories, activities, games and
a craft! Sponsored by the Grigg-Lewis Foundation
Wednesdays– July 10 & 24 & August 7 & 14
LaSalle Library – 2:30
pm
July 10 - I Dig…Pirates! – Ahoy mateys! Join in the
pirate fun, or walk the plank!
July 24 - I Dig...Dinosaurs! – Fun with dinosaurs
and fossils
August 7 - I Dig… Animals! Learn about animals that dig and burrow.
August 14 - I Dig...Digging for Gold! Learn about
the gold rush and the wild
west.
Garden
Gang – Ages 5 – 9
Join us in the children’s learning garden for some
nature learning fun! (If
it rains, the program will be held indoors.)
Tuesdays, July 16 & 30
Main Library - 2:30 pm
July
16 – Wriggly Worms – Learn all about worms, help build a worm farm and make a
craft.
July
30 – Get up and Grow – Learn all about growing things, play some fun games and make
a craft.
FUN WITH SCIENCE
Kitchen
Science with Nature Ed-Ventures - Ages 7-12
Mix
up cool science concoctions….some will fizz, some will explode and others will
be just plain messy! Create a soap drop derby, make ink then participate in a
lesson on chromatography, launch bubble rockets, mix your own slime to take
home, and play with outrageous ooze. Learn about matter, molecules and their
interactions. CHILDREN MUST BE AT LEAST 7 YEARS OLD TO PARTICIPATE.
Thursday,
July 18
LaSalle Library - 2:30 pm
Digging
for Dinosaurs with the Buffalo
Museum of Science - Ages
4 - 8
Children
play paleontologists as they examine the fossilized teeth, horns, and claws of
various dinosaurs to learn about the unique adaptations of these ancient
beasts! They’ll also dig up and assemble their own dinosaur skeleton as they
venture into prehistoric times.
Thursday,
July 25
Main Library - 1:00 pm
Hard
Rock Café with the Buffalo
Museum of Science - Ages
9 - 12
Museum
educators will be at the library with cool rocks from their collections!
Students will work in teams to identify rocks and how they form and learn about
the rock cycle while exploring plate tectonics and earthquakes.
Thursday, July 25
Main Library - 2:30 pm
JUST FOR OLDER KIDS
Dig
In! Delicious and easy no-cook snacks you can make. Ages 10 – 12
We’ll
be learning how to make some tasty treats with an emphasis on healthy eating in
this mainly hands-on class. Please advise us of any food allergies your child
might have. We will do our best to accommodate them.
Main
Library - Thursday,
July 11 – 2:30 pm
LaSalle Library – Thursday August 1 – 2:30 pm
Mythbusters
- Ages 10 – 12
Calling all Mythbusters fans! We’re going to put some commonly held beliefs, rumors and myths to the test. Will they be confirmed, plausible or busted?
Calling all Mythbusters fans! We’re going to put some commonly held beliefs, rumors and myths to the test. Will they be confirmed, plausible or busted?
Main Library - Thursday,
August 8 - 2:30 pm
LaSalle Library - Thursday, August 15 - 2:30
pm
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