See Snoopy arrive in his own special van bringing bookmarks and Kings Island coupons. Give Snoopy hugs following his performance. Don't forget your camera for photos! Stickers\, coloring sheets\, and refreshments will be available.
For preschoolers.
Registration is not required.
Join Mrs. G. for rhymes\, songs\, and baby-style play.
Newborns through 18 months with a caregiver are welcome.
Join Mrs. Sommer and listen to some biographies about people involved with water in some way\, then make and enjoy some water-themed crafts and snacks.
Grades K-3
Decorate your very own rubber ducky! For tweens who will be in grades 4-6 in the fall.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100622T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100622T150000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/toddler-storytime-24 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/toddler-storytime-24 SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime DESCRIPTION:Two-year-olds and their caregivers share storytime
by listening to stories and participating in simple games with Mrs. Rose.
This week's theme\: Sharks
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100622T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100622T170000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/tween-book-club-0 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/tween-book-club-0 SUMMARY:Tween Book Club DESCRIPTION:Bring a lunch and join Mrs. Sommer outside by the picnic table as she reads from \\"Percy Jackson &\; the Olympians\: The Lightning Thief\\" by Rick Riordon. Drinks will be provided.
Grades 4-8.
Bob Welsh from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources will bring some macroinvertibrates\, like leeches\, dragonflies\, and water penny beetles that hang out near rivers in Ohio. Then\, make a related craft.
For grades K-5.
Children ages 3-5 will join Mrs. Rose for stories\, songs\,
games\, and films.
This week's theme\: Sharks
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100623T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100623T190000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/teen-zone-pirate-day URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/teen-zone-pirate-day SUMMARY:Teen Zone\: Pirate Day DESCRIPTION:Everything Pirate! Games\, crafts\, snacks! Shiver me timbers!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100624T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100624T164500Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/lunch-lawn-fantasy-island URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/lunch-lawn-fantasy-island SUMMARY:Lunch on the Lawn\: Fantasy Island DESCRIPTION:Meet on the lawn outside the library with your lunch. We'll talk about books and play games. Cookies and lemonade provided. This week we're going to look at the best fantasy and sci-fi books\, with water!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100624T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100624T230000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/family-storytime-19 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/family-storytime-19 SUMMARY:Family Storytime DESCRIPTION:This week's theme\: Water habitat\: Ponds (frog)
Join Mrs. G. for stories\, songs\, crafts\, and more!
For all ages.
Join a different Youth Services Librarian each month for stories and more in Oakwood's Smith Garden. This month\: Mrs. \\"G.\\"
All ages are welcome to attend.
*Please bring a blanket or chair to sit on since the grass is often wet.
Drop in for books\, blocks\, puppets\, puzzles\, coloring\, and maybe even some water play with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under. (Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.)
Join Mrs. G. for rhymes\, songs\, and baby-style play.
Newborns through 18 months with a caregiver are welcome.
Join Mrs. Sommer and listen to some biographies about people involved with water in some way\, then make and enjoy some water-themed crafts and snacks.
Grades K-3
Two-year-olds and their caregivers share storytime
by listening to stories and participating in simple games with Mrs. Rose.
This week's theme\: Octopus
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100630T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100630T151500Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/preschool-storytime-22 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/preschool-storytime-22 SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3-5 will join Mrs. Rose for stories\, songs\,
games\, and films.
This week's theme\: Octopus
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100630T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100630T190000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/teen-zone-between-lines URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/teen-zone-between-lines SUMMARY:Teen Zone\: Between the Lines DESCRIPTION:Create poetry\, stories\, and art for the Wright Library Teen sponsored summer literary 'zine. Bring your creativity--inspiration and supplies provided.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100701T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100701T164500Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/lunch-lawn-lifes-beach URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/lunch-lawn-lifes-beach SUMMARY:Lunch on the Lawn\: Life's a Beach! DESCRIPTION:Meet on the lawn outside the library with your lunch. We'll talk about books and play games. Cookies and lemonade provided. This week we're going to look at realistic stories that take place on or near water.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100701T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100701T190000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/special-summer-event-splash-pop-books URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/special-summer-event-splash-pop-books SUMMARY:Special Summer Event\: Splash into Pop-Up Books DESCRIPTION:Author Laurie Lazzaro Knowlton returns to guide this workshop that shows kids how to make their own water themed pop-up books with the assistance of Wright Library's Teen Volunteers. Limited to 30 children\, ages 7 and up. Registration required.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100701T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100701T230000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/family-storytime-26 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/family-storytime-26 SUMMARY:Family Storytime DESCRIPTION:This week's theme\: July 4th\: Happy Birthday\, America!
Join Mrs. G. for stories\, songs\, crafts\, and more!
For all ages.
Now Showing - \\"Planet 51\\"
Popcorn will be provided\, but feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks as well.
Rated PG
91 minutes.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100703T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100703T200000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/books-and-blocks-20 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/books-and-blocks-20 SUMMARY:Books and Blocks DESCRIPTION:Drop in for books\, blocks\, puppets\, puzzles\, coloring\, and maybe even some water play with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under. (Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.)
Join Mrs. G. for rhymes\, songs\, and baby-style play.
Newborns through 18 months with a caregiver are welcome.
Join Mrs. Sommer and listen to some biographies about people involved with water in some way\, then make and enjoy some water-themed crafts and snacks.
Grades K-3
Everything Pirate! Games\, crafts\, snacks\, shiver me timbers! For kids going ino grades 4-6.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100706T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100706T150000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/toddler-storytime-26 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/toddler-storytime-26 SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime DESCRIPTION:Two-year-olds and their caregivers share storytime
by listening to stories and participating in simple games with Mrs. Rose.
This week's theme\: Sailboats
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100706T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100706T170000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/tween-book-club-1 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/tween-book-club-1 SUMMARY:Tween Book Club DESCRIPTION:Bring a lunch and join Mrs. Sommer outside by the picnic table as she reads from \\"Percy Jackson &\; the Olympians\: The Lightning Thief\\" by Rick Riordon. Drinks will be provided.
Grades 4-8.
Join us at the Starbucks at 2424 Far Hills Avenue in Oakwood for coffee and discussion! This month's book\: Five Quarters of the Orange by Joanne Harris. From the author of Chocolat comes an \\"unexpectedly sweet and powerful\\" (New York Times) novel of a widow in her sixties returning to the French town she left as a child\, and the clues to long-kept secrets she finds in her mother's recipe scrapbook.
Questions? Call the Reference Department at 937-274-7171 or email us at reference@wrightlibrary.org
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100707T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100707T151500Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/preschool-storytime-23 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/preschool-storytime-23 SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3-5 will join Mrs. Rose for stories\, songs\,
games\, and films.
This week's theme\: Sailboats
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100707T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100707T210000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/teen-zone-wam-anime-marathon URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/teen-zone-wam-anime-marathon SUMMARY:Teen Zone\: WAM\: Anime Marathon DESCRIPTION:Two full hours of anime and snacks.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100708T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100708T164500Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/lunch-lawn-ahoy-mate URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/lunch-lawn-ahoy-mate SUMMARY:Lunch on the Lawn\: Ahoy Mate! DESCRIPTION:Meet on the lawn outside the library with your lunch. We'll talk about books and play games. Cookies and lemonade provided. This week we're going to look at books about pirates--male and female.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100708T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100708T193000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/bake-sale-botswana-book-project URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/bake-sale-botswana-book-project SUMMARY:Bake Sale for Botswana Book Project DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library for some delicious baked goods! The Wright Library Teen Advisory Board is sponsoring a bake sale to raise money for a summer service project\, Botswana Book Project. The money will be used to ship donated books to the US based organization\, and any additional money will be donated to fund the shipment of the books to Botswana. For more information about this organization\, see\: http\://botswanabookproject.org/.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100708T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100708T190000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/special-summer-event-building-bricks URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/special-summer-event-building-bricks SUMMARY:Special Summer Event\: Building with Bricks DESCRIPTION:Use our plastic construction bricks (courtesy of the Boonshoft Museum) to create something to do with water - a boat\, a crab\, a surfer? Prizes will be awarded for the best use of the \\"Make a Splash\\" theme.
Grades K-5.
This week's theme\: Water habitat\: Rivers (River Otter)
Join Mrs. G. for stories\, songs\, crafts\, and more!
For all ages.
Now Showing - \\"Hachi\: A Dog's Tale\\"
Popcorn will be provided\, but feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks as well.
Rated G
93 minutes.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100710T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100710T200000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/books-and-blocks-21 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/books-and-blocks-21 SUMMARY:Books and Blocks DESCRIPTION:Drop in for books\, blocks\, puppets\, puzzles\, coloring\, and maybe even some water play with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under. (Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.)
Join Mrs. G. for rhymes\, songs\, and baby-style play.
Newborns through 18 months with a caregiver are welcome.
Join Mrs. Sommer and listen to some biographies about people involved with water in some way\, then make and enjoy some water-themed crafts and snacks.
Grades K-3
Be prepared to get wet! Meet outside the library. (This event will not be held if lightning is present.) For tweens who will be in grades 4-6 in the fall.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100713T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100713T150000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/toddler-storytime-27 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/toddler-storytime-27 SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime DESCRIPTION:Two-year-olds and their caregivers share storytime
by listening to stories and participating in simple games with Mrs. Rose.
This week's theme\: Fish
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100713T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100713T170000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/tween-book-club-2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/tween-book-club-2 SUMMARY:Tween Book Club DESCRIPTION:Bring a lunch and join Mrs. Sommer outside by the picnic table as she reads from \\"Percy Jackson &\; the Olympians\: The Lightning Thief\\" by Rick Riordon. Drinks will be provided.
Grades 4-8.
Children ages 3-5 will join Mrs. Rose for stories\, songs\,
games\, and films.
This week's theme\: Fish
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100714T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100714T201500Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/teen-zone-wet-and-wild-water-games URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/teen-zone-wet-and-wild-water-games SUMMARY:Teen Zone\: Wet and Wild Water Games DESCRIPTION:Be prepared to get wet! Meet outside the library. (This event will not be held if lightning is present.)
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100714T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100714T223000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/campaign-trail-lincoln URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/campaign-trail-lincoln SUMMARY:On the Campaign Trail with Lincoln DESCRIPTION:The Lincoln Society of Dayton will present \\"On the Campaign Trail with Lincoln\\"\, marking the 150th anniversary of his nomination\, campaign and election as the 16th President of the United States\, on Wednesday July 14\, 2010\, at 6\:30-7\:30 p.m. Members of the Society will share the impact of Lincoln's visit to Dayton in the fall of 1859 and the pivotal role which Ohio played in making the election possible the following year. Appropriate for students of all ages!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100715T143000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100715T153000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/special-summer-event-water-animals URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/special-summer-event-water-animals SUMMARY:Special Summer Event\: Water Animals DESCRIPTION:A Wildlife Ambassador from Brukner's Nature Center will lead this informative program about critters that may be found near water like snakes\, box turtles\, and salamanders.
Grades K-5.
Meet on the lawn outside the library with your lunch. We'll talk about books and play games. Cookies and lemonade provided. This week we're going to look at exciting non-fiction about water creatures and all things water.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100715T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100715T230000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/family-storytime-21 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/family-storytime-21 SUMMARY:Family Storytime DESCRIPTION:This week's theme\: Water habitat\: Lakes (fish)
Join Mrs. G. for stories\, songs\, crafts\, and more!
For all ages.
Now Showing - \\"Alice in Wonderland\\"
Popcorn will be provided\, but feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks as well.
Rated PG
108 minutes.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T031234Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100717T190000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100717T200000Z UID:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/books-and-blocks-22 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.wrightlibrary.org/content/books-and-blocks-22 SUMMARY:Books and Blocks DESCRIPTION:Drop in for books\, blocks\, puppets\, puzzles\, coloring\, and maybe even some water play with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under. (Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.)