Kids Events for the Month of June
Submit Kids' Stories:Theme -- Traveling! (NIC)
Saturday, June 01, 2013 at All Day -- Nichols LibraryThe Contest - Monday, May 6 - Sunday, June 30
Are you a young author entering 3rd - 5th grade next year? Write a story on the theme of traveling. It could be about a real trip you took once or a zany imaginary journey. Characters could be your family or animals or silly outer-space monkeys - anyone you can imagine. Write the story on your own and bring it to the Children's Services Desk for submission. Pick up the complete rules and some tips for creative writing at the Children's Services Desk beginning May 6.
All submissions must be received by June 30.
SHOW TIME!
In early July we will select 2 - 5 of the stories submitted to our writing contest to be adapted for a performance. If your story is selected, library staff will call you. On August 14, library staff will read your story aloud adding enhancements like puppets, props, sound effects or costumes. We invite everyone to come see what the selected authors have written for us at this performance.
Community Room, Wednesday, August 14, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Kids' Stories Come To Life At The Library! (NIC)
Saturday, June 01, 2013 at All Day -- Nichols LibraryThe Contest - Monday, May 6 - Sunday, June 30
Are you a young author entering 3rd - 5th grade next year? Write a story on the theme of traveling. It could be about a real trip you took once or a zany imaginary journey. Characters could be your family or animals or silly outer-space monkeys - anyone you can imagine. Write the story on your own and bring it to the Children's Services Desk for submission. Pick up the complete rules and some tips for creative writing at the Children's Services Desk beginning May 6.
All submissions must be received by June 30.
SHOW TIME!
In early July we will select 2 - 5 of the stories submitted to our writing contest to be adapted for a performance. If your story is selected, library staff will call you. On August 14, library staff will read your story aloud adding enhancements like puppets, props, sound effects or costumes. We invite everyone to come see what the selected authors have written for us at this performance.
Community Room, Wednesday, August 14, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Get A Kick Out Of Being Healthy (NIC)
Saturday, June 01, 2013 at 9:30 AM -- Nichols LibraryIntro-to-Soccer with Soccer Shots
Kick off the summer! Kids learn how to play soccer with us! This intro-to-soccer program was ranked the #1 Children's Fitness program by Entrepreneur Magazine for the past two years. Soccer Shots' curriculum focuses on fun, skills and character development rather than competition. This program is for 2-year olds. This program is presented in partnership with Soccer Shots.
This is a HWW program.
Click here to register
Get A Kick Out Of Being Healthy (NIC)
Saturday, June 01, 2013 at 10:15 AM -- Nichols LibraryIntro-to-Soccer with Soccer Shots
Kick off the summer! Kids learn how to play soccer with us! This intro-to-soccer program was ranked the #1 Children's Fitness program by Entrepreneur Magazine for the past two years. Soccer Shots' curriculum focuses on fun, skills and character development rather than competition. This program is for children ages 3 - 5 years. This program is presented in partnership with Soccer Shots.
This is a HWW program.
Click here to register
Get A Kick Out Of Being Healthy (NIC)
Saturday, June 01, 2013 at 11:00 AM -- Nichols LibraryIntro-to-Soccer with Soccer Shots
Kick off the summer! Kids learn how to play soccer with us! This intro-to-soccer program was ranked the #1 Children's Fitness program by Entrepreneur Magazine for the past two years. Soccer Shots' curriculum focuses on fun, skills and character development rather than competition. This program is for children ages 3 - 5 years. This program is presented in partnership with Soccer Shots.
This is a HWW program.
Click here to register
Special Needs Storytime (NBL)
Saturday, June 01, 2013 at 11:00 AM -- Naper Boulevard LibraryYour whole family is invited to a 30-minute program of books, songs and fun for children with special needs. All abilities are welcome with an adult caregiver. Please inquire at any Children's Services Desk for more information. The program will be held on the first Saturday of each month.
Submit Kids' Stories:Theme -- Traveling! (NIC)
Sunday, June 02, 2013 at All Day -- Nichols LibraryThe Contest - Monday, May 6 - Sunday, June 30
Are you a young author entering 3rd - 5th grade next year? Write a story on the theme of traveling. It could be about a real trip you took once or a zany imaginary journey. Characters could be your family or animals or silly outer-space monkeys - anyone you can imagine. Write the story on your own and bring it to the Children's Services Desk for submission. Pick up the complete rules and some tips for creative writing at the Children's Services Desk beginning May 6.
All submissions must be received by June 30.
SHOW TIME!
In early July we will select 2 - 5 of the stories submitted to our writing contest to be adapted for a performance. If your story is selected, library staff will call you. On August 14, library staff will read your story aloud adding enhancements like puppets, props, sound effects or costumes. We invite everyone to come see what the selected authors have written for us at this performance.
Community Room, Wednesday, August 14, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Kids' Stories Come To Life At The Library! (NIC)
Sunday, June 02, 2013 at All Day -- Nichols LibraryThe Contest - Monday, May 6 - Sunday, June 30
Are you a young author entering 3rd - 5th grade next year? Write a story on the theme of traveling. It could be about a real trip you took once or a zany imaginary journey. Characters could be your family or animals or silly outer-space monkeys - anyone you can imagine. Write the story on your own and bring it to the Children's Services Desk for submission. Pick up the complete rules and some tips for creative writing at the Children's Services Desk beginning May 6.
All submissions must be received by June 30.
SHOW TIME!
In early July we will select 2 - 5 of the stories submitted to our writing contest to be adapted for a performance. If your story is selected, library staff will call you. On August 14, library staff will read your story aloud adding enhancements like puppets, props, sound effects or costumes. We invite everyone to come see what the selected authors have written for us at this performance.
Community Room, Wednesday, August 14, 11:00 - 11:45 a.m.






