Lil' Bookworms Story Time and Craft
2024-04-25 17:00 - 17:30, 2024-04-26 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Bellaire Public Library, 330 32nd Street, Bellaire, OH, 43906, United States
BPL’s Lil’ Bookworm Story Time and Craft programs are designed to enhance important pre-literacy skills through story telling and fine motor skills with crafts for children ages 3 to Pre-k, though all ages are welcome. The programs typically run about a half an hour. Join Miss Bri on Thursday evenings at 5:00 pm and Friday mornings at 10:30 am and for some reading, crafts, and fun!
WINTER/SPRING 2024 SCHEDULE:

Download .pdf file for printing

Summer Reading Program
2024-06-05 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-06-12 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-06-26 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-07-03 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-07-10 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-07-17 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-07-24 13:00 - 14:00
Summer Reading Programs for kids grades 1-6 will be held on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. from June 5th to July 24th.
Program Schedule:
June 5th – Vic the Ranger (magician)
June 12th – Oglebay’s Zoo to You
June 19th – CLOSED (no programming)
June 26th – Bird House Painting Day
July 3rd – S’mores Ice Cream Sundaes and bring your own campfire stories to tell
July 10th – Daniel Caron: Backyard Adventures
July 17th – Create your own Cryptid with colored air dry clay
July 24th – Scouts Visit and demonstration

Lil' Bookworms Summer Story Time
2024-06-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-06-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-06-21 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-06-28 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-07-05 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-07-12 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-07-19 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-07-26 10:30 - 11:00
Get ready for adventure! Lil’ Book Worms Summer Story Time for ages 3-5 starts on Friday, June 7th at 10:30 AM.
Story Time Schedule:
June 7th – We will read Maisy Goes Camping by Lucy Cousins and make plastic cup lanterns.
June 14th – We will read Starry Safari by Linda Ashman make a cupcake liner lion “L is for LION” craft.
June 21th – We will read And Away We Go! by Migy and make our own mini hot-air balloon (using actual balloons)!
June 28th – We will read Grumpy Bird by Jeremy Tankard and make our own birds from clothespins.
July 5th – We will read Should I Share My Ice Cream? by Mo Willems and make a sponge painting ice cream craft.
July 12th – We’ll read the book We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen, make toilet roll binoculars, then sing “We’re Going On A Bear Hunt” Song (using our binoculars)!
July 19th – We will read I know Sasquatch by Jess Bradley (and Sasquatch) and make a “Hairy” yarn Sasquatch.
July 26th – We will read We Love Fishing by Ariel Bernstein and make our own mini fishing pole.

Lil' Bookworms Story Time and Craft
2024-09-19 17:00 - 17:30, 2024-09-20 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-09-26 17:00 - 17:30, 2024-09-27 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-03 17:00 - 17:30, 2024-10-04 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-10 17:00 - 17:30, 2024-10-11 10:30 - 11:00 and 5 more dates
BPL’s Lil’ Bookworm Story Times and Craft are designed for children ages 3 through Pre-K, though all ages are welcome. These programs typically run for about half an hour. Join Miss Bri for a story, a craft, and lots of fun this fall on Thursday evenings at 5:00 pm and Friday mornings at 10:30 am.
➤ Download a pdf of the 2024 Fall schedule

FALL SCHEDULE:

Thurs., Sept. 19 at 5:00 PM and Fri., Sept. 20 at 10:30 AM
NIGHT TIME: Wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal to Story Time! We’ll read “Peeps in Pajamas” and make a glow-in-the-dark puffy paint star.
Thurs., Sept. 26 at 5:00 PM and Fri., Sept. 27 at 10:30 AM
LEAVES: What’s that chill in the air? It’s Fall! We’ll book a book with the same name to celebrate the changing season and make an autumn windsock.
Thurs., Oct. 3 at 5:00 PM and Fri., Oct. 4 at 10:30 AM
BATS: Who keeps stealing all the cherries? We’ll find out when we read “I am Bat.” Then we’ll make our own flying bat during craft time.
Thurs., Oct. 10 at 5:00 PM and Fri., Oct. 11 at 10:30 AM
WITCH: There’s a witch in our book and she keeps making a mess. Help us use magic to clean up her mess, then make your own with our paint splat cauldron craft!
Thurs., Oct. 17 at 5:00 PM and Fri., Oct. 18 at 10:30 AM
PUMPKINS: Splat the Cat picks the perfect pumpkin. Now how will he get it home? Find out at this week’s Story Time. We’ll make a pumpkin craft for you to take home!
Thurs., Oct. 24 at 5:00 PM and Fri., Oct. 25 at 10:30 AM
HALLOWEEN: Are you ready for trick-or-treating? Pug & Pig are …or are they? Help us get Pug in the Halloween spirit by wearing your Halloween costumes to Story Time this week. We’ll make a haunted pumpkin patch craft and trick-or-treat around the Library!
Thurs., Oct. 31 at 5:00 PM and Fri., Nov. 1 at 10:30 AM
OWLS: Whooooo, whoooooo is the cutest animal in the
forest? Not Baby Owl, or at least he thinks… until Mama Owl agrees! We’ll read “I’m Not Cute!” then make an adorably cute owl with paper plates and cupcake liners.
