TCPL Children's Department

My Funny Valentines

2012-01-30T16:42:00.002-05:00

Wednesday, February 1st

4:00 pm

3rd-5th Graders join Miss Emily to make some really fun Valentines for the special people in your life. Bring some wallet size photos of yourself if you have any. PLEASE PRE-REGISTER by calling 675-8761

REGISTER FOR STORY TIME NOW

2012-01-03T16:52:00.002-05:00

Call the children's department at 675-8761, and register your infant through 5 year old for our weekly story time sessions. First story time begins TUESDAY, JANUARY 10 (toddler time @ 10:00am).....

Tween Zone!

2012-01-03T16:48:00.002-05:00

Miss Emily has a "Rockin' Good Time" ready for you! Painting really neat rocks...yes, ROCKS! Many designs to choose from, but don't wait call NOW to register before it's too late!!! Wednesday, January 4, 4:00 pm. Children in grades 3-5 call 675-8761 to register.

Story times will be starting soon!!!!

2011-12-22T14:27:00.003-05:00

Story times

will be starting

the week of

January 9, 2012

Tiny Tots

age newborn-23 month

Thursdays @ 10:00 a.m.

Toddler Time

ages 24 mos- third birthday

Tuesdays @ 10:00 a.m.

Book Buddies

Preschoolers age 3-5

Wednesdays @ 10:00 a.m.

Thursdays @ 1:30 p.m.

Call the Children's department to Register your child now! 675-8761

SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR!!!

2011-11-30T10:30:00.003-05:00

COME TO OUR

SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR!

December 5-10

During Regular

Library Hours

in the
Children's

Program Room

Right HERE at the

Tipton Library!!!

**Also starting today you can call or come in and ask about the ONLINE SALE...675-8761

FANCY NANCY!!!

2011-11-07T19:13:00.002-05:00

You are cordially invited

(that's fancy for it's official)

to a FANCY NANCY PARTY

Wednesday, November 16

4 o'clock in the afternoon

Grades Kindergarten-Fifth

All fancy girls and dapper boys

Join us for some fancy fun

We will read some Fancy Nancy

make some posh crafts and enjoy

tasty treats, maybe even

strut down the runway to show off

our fancy outfits?

Dress in your fanciest

clothes...Tiaras are definitely

welcome!

Registration Required...675-8761

Creative Play!!!

2011-11-04T11:46:00.004-04:00

Tuesday, November 8th
@ 10:00 am
Ages 2-4
Blocks, Lacing Cards and More
are provided for a fun and
INTERACTIVE PLAYTIME!

Registration Required..

675-8761

MESSY ART!!!!

2011-10-25T13:26:00.002-04:00

Wednesday, November 2 @ 10:00 AM

Thursday, November 3 @ 1:30 PM

Ages 3-6

Kids will tickle their senses as they explore colors, shapes and textures with paint and other materials, along with enjoying a story or two!! Artists should dress for a mess!

Please Register by calling- 675-8761 or by stopping in

Itty Bitty Harvest Party

2011-10-17T12:54:00.003-04:00

Itty Bitty Harvest Party

Monday, October 24

6:30 PM

Ages 2-6

It's a seasonal twist on our PJ story times. We will be sharing stories , playing games, having a snack, dancing, singing and making a craft. The theme will revolve around all things FALL! Come dressed in a Costume or in your favorite PJ's. Registration is Required... 765-675-8761

2011-10-07T10:20:00.004-04:00

SPOOKY STORIES....
Saturday, October 15th
@10:00 am....ALL AGES
Calling all "spooky"
ghosts and goblins.
Enjoy Spooky stories
while making a creepy craft.
Costumes are optional.
Registration is Required
675-8761

2011-10-07T09:57:00.002-04:00

Bunnicula...Tuesday, October 11, @ 4:00pm Grades 3-5
Find out how much trouble one fluffy (vampire) bunny can create for his family when we investigate the story of Bunnicula. It's a mystery and a comedy all in one! Join us whether you have read the book or not, it's one you will definitely want to sink your teeth into! Call or visit the library to register...675-8761.

upcoming programs.....

2011-09-12T15:23:00.004-04:00

Mad Scientist

Wednesday, September 21 @ 4:30

Grades 2-4

Think Fishy

Saturday, September 24 @ 10:00 AM

Ages 4-7

PJ Party Storytime

Monday, September 26 @ 6:30 PM

Ages 2-6

For more information, or to register for one or more of these programs, call or visit the children's department 765-675-8761.

2011-09-07T11:03:00.002-04:00

Story Time Sessions Begin Soon!

Tiny Tot Tales- (children 0-23 mos.)

Thursdays: Sept. 22, 29 & Oct. 6, 13, 20 at 10:00 AM

Toddler Time - (children 24-35 mos.)

Tuesdays: Sept. 20, 27 & Oct. 4, 11, 18 at 10:00 AM

Book Buddies (children 3-5 years)

Wednesdays: Sept. 21, 28 & Oct 5, 12, 19 at 10:00 AM

Thursdays: Sept. 22, 29 & Oct. 6, 13, 20 at 1:30 PM

Call the children's department 675-8761, or stop by to register TODAY!!!

2011-08-17T10:02:00.002-04:00

We still have SEVERAL prizes that have not been picked up. If you were notified by the library staff that you won in our Summer Reading prize drawing then you may have a coupon pack, state fair tickets or some other prize still waiting for you in the Children's Department!!! If you are unsure, feel free to call. The number is--- 675-8761---ask for children's.

Summer Reading Was A Success!!!!

2011-08-09T12:02:00.003-04:00

Summer Reading is over but what a great time we had! Look for updates soon on our reading statistics!
Are you wondering if YOU won a special Prize??? Beginning Wednesday, August 10, we will be ready to notify all of our winners!!!!

2011-07-29T15:16:00.003-04:00

Don't forget!!!! The last day to turn in your Summer Reading Logs to redeem individual prizes and be entered in the GRAND PRIZE drawing is FRIDAY, AUGUST 5

Have you registered for????

2011-06-15T14:51:00.002-04:00

Have you registered for summer programs at the library yet?? We are now filling spots for our storytimes (infants through preschoolers), Fractured Fairytales (K-5), Go West! (ages 3-6), PJ Party Storytime (ages 2-6) and Egyptology (K-5).

T-shirt painting!!!!!

2011-06-15T14:44:00.003-04:00

Bring a CLEAN, WHITE (50/50) t-shirt and drop-in on MONDAY, JUNE 20, to create your own t-shirt masterpiece! 2:00-4:00 Tipton 675-8761 for questions (preschool-grade 5)

Summer Reading is in Full Swing!

2011-06-15T14:37:00.002-04:00

We have TONS of programs going on RIGHT NOW!!
Tiny Tots, Toddlers and Preschool Storytimes
School Age Programs--Poetry, Fairytales, Egyptology...
T-shirt painting, PJ Party storytime, Fancy Nancy.....

Call or visit the library to register today!!!!
765-675-8761

PJ Party Storytime!!

2011-05-19T11:46:00.002-04:00

Monday, May 16 we read stories, sang songs, made a craft and did a fingerplay all about frogs and all in our PAJAMAS!!!! It was our special evening storytime that we like to call "PJ PARTY". We had tons of fun and we are planning another evening of fun for JUNE... our next PJ Party will be Monday, June 20 at 6:30. Call and make plans to be here, it will be all about BEARS!!!! 675-8761

They Aced Their Cakes!!!

2011-03-21T19:25:00.002-04:00

Saturday, March 19, we had a program for 7-12 year olds entitled ACE YOUR CAKE. We had 14 children sign up and join in the fun of getting to decorate their very own cake using some real tools of the trade!!! Check out their photos on our flickr photostream!

November Programs

2010-11-15T11:12:00.002-05:00

We hope you can join us for our programs in November.

Fall Storytime (all ages)
Saturday, November 20 @ 10:00 a.m.

AND

Creative Play (ages 2-5)
Tuesday, November 30 @ 10:00 a.m.

Story Times Begin October 5!

2010-09-28T10:02:00.012-04:00

Story Times are back! Beginning October 5, we will have story times for a 4-week session.

Toddler Time (ages 24 -35 months)

Tuesdays at 10:00

Book Buddies (ages 3-5)

Wednesdays at 10:00 or 1:30

Tiny Tot Tales (ages 0-23 months)

Thursdays at 10:00

Call 675-8761 to register.

Summer Reading In-Review

2010-09-14T17:51:00.005-04:00

Thank you to all who participated in Summer Reading Club 2010! Check Flickr for pictures from our summer programs. Over 500 children, ages 0-18, registered for Summer Reading Club! Thank you to our sponsors as well! Without you, we would not have been able to host a successful Summer Reading Club.

SUMMER READING CLUB !

2010-06-01T13:25:00.000-04:00

SUMMER READING CLUB Kicks Off . . .
Tuesday, June 8th @ the Tipton Library 10:00 AM - Noon
and Wednesday June 16th @ the Windfall Branch 10:00 - 11:00 AM.
For children and youth age Birth - Grade 12!
Read whole books OR Read for 30 minute time blocks to earn prizes! Start early, summer reading ends July 24th.
Call the library at 675-8761 and please, ask for the Children's Department.