Non-fiction and Close to Home

For those of us who love a good read from the non-fiction section of the library, there is one that stands out for several reasons. The most interesting of facts I found was that the story itself was kept silent until “the principle characters had all passed off the scene…”….

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Story Hour

This week at story hour we will have the big kids making Galaxy Space Slime. They are also going to be sending their rockets to outer space! We will have the little kids decorating telescopes and playing planet match.

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Last Book Club

We held our last book club of the year on Wednesday. The kids started off discussing their book then they moved on their craft. For their craft, they filled bottles with layers of colored sand. After they finished their craft, the library gifted them with three books. 

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Lego Workshop

The Lego workshop we held this last Tuesday was a huge success. A good time was had by all. The big kids spent their day building Lego balloon cars. To begin Shane instructed them on how to build the base of the car. After everyone got their car working, we…

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Second Week of Story Hour

It was another successful week here at Butler Memorial Library. This Thursday we hosted another stupendous story hour. The little kids had a day full of fun. They started the day listening to Annie read books to them. They then colored their maracas. They ended their craft time by doing…

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1st Story Hour and Book Club

It was a busy week here at Butler Memorial Library. On Thursday, we hosted our first book club. The kids are reading “I Will Always Write Back” by Caitlin Alifrenka. After discussing the book, they colored flowerpots. Once everyone was done the library gifted them with succulents to put in…

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