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Thursday, July 10
3:30 – 4:30pm
Higgins Room
For Grades 1 & up
Be a part of history! Join us to make a 100th Year Anniversary Quilt. The Westport Historical Society will be here to talk about its Friendship Quilt made in the mid 1800’s. Then create your own quilt square representing your vision of Westport over 100 years. We will display the finished quilt in the library.
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Thursday, July 17
3:30 – 4:30pm
Higgins Room
For Grades 3-6
Learn about and create a temple for your favorite Greek god or goddess using materials from the Center for Acropolis Studies in Athens. Dawn Pilotti, Adjunct Prof., Fairfield U. and Elizabeth James, Art Teacher, both of St. Ann School will be your guides.
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Thursday, July 24
3:30 – 4:30pm (plus short performance)
Higgins Room
For Grades 4 & 5
It’s a worm! It’s a train! 100 years ago Storytellers often use string figures—like Jacob’s Ladder & Cat’s Cradle--to weave their stories. Come discover some great yarns you can tell with a simple piece of string. This storytelling workshop will last 1 hour. Family & friends are invited to a short performance at 4:30.
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Thursday, July 31
3:30 – 4:30pm
Higgins Room
For Grades 3 & up
Travel back to ancient
Greece and transform yourself into a god or goddess for the afternoon.
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Thursday, August 7
3:30 – 4:30pm
Higgins Room
For All Ages
A python, a cricket, a dove and a spider: Greek myths are full of wild animals. Listen to the myths and then learn about the animals in them. This is a special program with Earthplace who will bring the live animals from the stories.
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Saturday, August 16
2:30 – 3:30pm
Higgins Room
For All Ages
(bring your grownup!)
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a Preschool Movie Special
Wednesday,
August 27
9:30 – 10am
McManus Room
Wave good-bye to big brothers and sisters as they get on the bus – then come to the library for your own special time! Watch the movie, and then come visit the Children’s Library, get your library card and choose some books to share at home!
Just drop in!
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Last update: 6/30/08
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