Maxine White/Sutherland Public Library – Serving Sutherland since 1915

April Story Time Events

April 3, 2018 acoffman

April 5th: April is National Library Month. We will read “Olivia Goes to the Library” and “Tiny Goes to the Library”. We will make foam hand-print flower bookmarks.

April 12: April is also National Poetry Month. We will read various poetry books and then make our own hand-print poems.

April 13th: Amy will be at Moms Connect to talk about our upcoming summer reading program.

April 19th: To celebrate Earth Day, we will read “Fancy Nancy: Every Day is Earth Day!”. We will go on a nature scavenger hunt in the parking lot.

April 26th: We will celebrate Arbor Day by reading “The Night Gardener” and “Shake the Tree”. We will do leaf rubbings.

In honor of National Library Month, all overdue books returned (in good condition) will have their fines waived! If you have overdue books or fines, April is the perfect time to get your library account back in good standing. We hope to see you soon.

March Story Time Events

February 20, 2018 acoffman

March Story Times!
March 1st: Let’s celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday! We’ll read “Green Eggs and Ham” and “Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You?” and we’ll make green eggs with our green dot dot markers.

March 8th: We’re going to focus on Australian author, Mem Fox. Her birthday is March 5. This week we will read two books by her; “Ducks Away” and “Hello Baby!” Our craft will be paper plate ducks.

March 15th: We’ll celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by reading “It’s St. Patrick’s Day!” and “How to Catch a Leprechaun”. We will make dot dot shamrocks and beaded shamrocks.

March 22nd: Spring is Here! Let’s read “Finding Spring” and “And Then It’s Spring”. Our craft paper daffodils and we will plant seeds.

March 29th: Easter is coming! We will read “There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick” and “Pete the Cat’s Big Easter Adventure”. We will paint eggs with pom poms so please wear old play clothes.