Page 6 - Pontiac Public Library Winter 2020 Newsletter

PARENTING AND EARLY
CHILDHOOD WORKSHOP
Adults Only. MUST PRE-REGISTER at www.miregistry.org NO WALK-INS ALLOWED
Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Infant Milestones
In this training, the participants will learn the developmental milestones of the first year of life, why infants are called sensory motor learners, and strategies for building trusting relationships with infants.
SUPER HERO STORY TIME
Saturday, January 11, 2020
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Come join us as we adventure off into the
marvel universe with your favorite superheroes. Defend your own city with superhero playsets, and go home with a superhero city and stickers to go. While supplies last. We’ll have Captain America Shield treats!
IT’S DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING’S BIRTHDAY! Wednesday, January 15, 2020 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Youths to the 5th grade, join us for birthday cupcakes, chicken tenders, sweet potato fries and music. We will share messages of hope, peace, and harmony. Registration is recommended.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH LIBRARY STYLE! Saturday, February 1, 2020 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
The Pontiac Public Library proudly celebrates the broad contributions of its Black History heritage with books, rhythm, music and activities (with special prizes) during this special program for children and their families.
STORY TIME WITH CHILDREN’S
AUTHOR MELISSA DAVIS
Princess Marissa and David the Village Boy Saturday, February 8, 2020, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Children’s book will be available for purchase and can be
signed by the author in this special Valentine’s Day story time. Core values like kindness will be emphasized. Craft included.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT STORY TIME – GETTING READY FOR VALENTINE’S DAY!
February 12th, 2020, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Children and your caregiver, come
fill out your Valentine’s Day Cards at our special pre-Valentine’s Day program! We while provide boxes of cards while supplies last.
PARENTING AND EARLY CHILDHOOD WORKSHOP
Adults Only, MUST PRE-REGISTER at www.miregistry.org NO WALK-INS ALLOWED
Wednesday, February 26, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Baby Basic
This training will focus on basic infant care and licensing rules. Adult-child interaction will be demonstrated when tending to infant care needs.
NATIONAL READ ACROSS AMERICA!
Monday, March 2, 2020, 10:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Celebrate National Read Across America with our goal of nonstop reading in the Early Literacy Room during the event. Help us keep it going by volunteering to read your favorite children’s book, and be entered into our Prize drawing! Snacks will be available while supplies last.
CAT IN THE HAT STORY TIME
Saturday March 7, 2020
2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Celebrate National Reading Month with Cat in the Hat! We’ll sing silly songs, do silly Cat in the Hat things but mostly have a great time as we celebrate books and reading.
ST. PATRICK’S DAY!
Saturday, March 14th
2020, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Join us for a day with the luck of the Irish; music, leprechauns, pots of gold, and the jovial laughter of a fun-loving spirit.
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