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Montville Township Public Library Summer Reading Program

Bug Invasion  

Summer Reading Club 2008

June 14 through August 9

We’ve been swarmed this summer by everything that creeps, crawls and flies, but that shouldn’t keep you away from the fun. Read to earn weekly prizes and entries in the BUG OFF! Grand finale drawing. Join us each week for crafts, bingo, performers, challenging contests, and other activities.

Full Schedule of Activities will be available at the Children’s Desk after May 26.

Registration Begins June 14 -- Ages 2 to 15

Kick-off Event:

“THEM” with the Snakes-n-Scales -- Creepy-Crawlies and other bugs as you’ve never seen them before. Saturday, June 14 at 2pm in the Pio Costa Auditorium.


 

SPECIAL EVENTS

Special Kick-Off
Mystery Guest with a unique prize for everyone
Saturday, June 14 2:00 PM in the Pio Costa Auditorium


WHO! The Return of the Popular Name the Mascots Contest.
Will your suggestion for the names of our Bee, Butterfly, Caterpillar, Ladybug, or Spider mascots be the winning entry? Visit them starting Saturday, June 14 Entries must be submitted by Saturday, June 28 and those chosen will be announced on Monday, June 30. Winners will be called.

Firefly Family Tuesdays
Every Tuesday evening at 7:00 pm from June 24 through August 5 join us for a variety of family friendly programs. ALL AGES. No Registration.
Check the Children’s Desk for the full summer schedule.

Bug Hunt
Tuesday, June 24 at 7pm
How many insects which have invaded the library can you find in our scavenger hunt? Lots of prizes.

Coming ... Melody and Presley, a ”B” concert, Rizzo’s Reptiles, Stories with Patty and more.


Weekly Contests
Dorothy and Claude are back with 8 weeks of mind busting puzzlers including: Book Bugs, Dorothy flies away, and Claude’s Picks?

Budding Authors
Children entering grades 4, 5 and 6 can sign up to write an original story and make it into a book during a 7-week workshop from June 23 to August 7.
Mondays and Thursdays at 2:00PM in the Storytime Room. Must register. Please sign-up only if you intend to complete the workshop.

Giant Bug Workshop
Make your own giant bug this summer in a two-week workshop.

Select one session:

  • Entering grades K and 1 Tuesdays at 1130AM
    • July 1 and 8
      or
    • July 15 and 22
      or
    • July 29 and August 5.
  • Entering grades 2 and 3 Thursdays at 11:30 am
    • July 3 and 10
      or
    • July 17 and 24
      or
    • July 31 and August 7

Storytime Room. Must Register.


Splat Bingo
Picture Bingo for all ages. Lots of fun prizes.
Wednesdays, June 25 through August 6 at 1:30pm in the Storytime Room.
Library Playtime
Continues through the summer by popular demand.
Thursdays, June 26 through August 7 at 10am in the Pio Costa Auditorium. Ages 6 months to 30 months.
Antsy Stories
Join us for a few tales and games. Mondays at 10:30 or Wednesdays at 3pm, June 26 through August 6 in the storytime room. Best for ages 2 to 6.
Webtastic Drop-in Crafts
Come by for a great craft once a week. Mondays at 4:00pm in the Storytime Room. All ages,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Montville Township Public Library
90 Horseneck Road
Montville, NJ 07045
(973)402-0900

Hours: 
Mon. 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. 
Tue. 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. 
Wed. 1 p.m. – 9 p.m. 
Thurs. 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. 
Fri. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. 
Sat. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.


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