Join us this Friday, February 3, for Let’s Pretend in the Maggie Trafton Room from 10-11. This week we will learn all about construction workers. Let’s Pretend is a free play program for kids ages 2-5 and their parents. Each week we will explore a different occupation, read a story and create a related craft. [...]
Archive for January, 2012
Let’s Pretend starts Friday
Posted in children's department on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Baby Goats at the Library today
Posted in children's department on January 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We had a very nice surprise on this rainy wet day. We had a visit from 2 brand new baby goats. They were very sweet and cute. They came with their owners to check out the library. They will be back again for the APL Farmer’s Market on Friday February 24th from 4:30- 6:30 pm. [...]
Free Family Movie Saturday January 28th!
Posted in Children's programs, tagged Movies on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Please join us for the movie “The Tale of Despereaux” on Saturday afternoon, January 28th from 1-3 pm in the Androscoggin Room. We’ll provide the popcorn and the juice. Parents must remain with their child during the movie. Come beat the cold and have a good time! ~Deb
Early Literacy iPads to start circulating January 18th
Posted in children's department, tagged children's room, Early Literacy, iPads on January 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to a generous anonymous donation, the Auburn Public Library Children’s Room now has 3 new iPads to lend to parents with children ages 2 through 5. Beginning Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 parents may check out the Early Literacy iPad for one week to use at home with their child. Parents must have a library [...]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ~ Monday the 16th
Posted in children's department on January 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Resources for talking with your kids about the day and what it means on Kaboose.
New! Wireless printing available!
Posted in children's department on January 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The library now has wireless printing available, which means that you can print from your laptop in the children’s room (or anywhere in the library) and just run upstairs to pick it up!
A month’s worth of activities to help your child learn to read
Posted in children's department on January 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Check out this January calendar of simple activities from Reading is Fundamental. Looks like fun! ~Deb
Regular story programs resume this week!
Posted in children's department on January 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Happy 2012 to everyone! We are back to our regular story program schedule so we hope you will join us tomorrow for Pre-school Story Time at 9:30 or 10:30 am or Saturday morning at 10:30 am for Sprouts. We have lots of fun stories and songs to share with you and your child. ~Deb
