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Animal World Experience
Dino Discovery This one of a kind program is a blast from the prehistoric past! Dinosaurs may not be around but their relatives are! Meet our most ancient animal friends in person and you even get to touch and hold real fossils that are millions of years old! This program is recommended for grades 4 & up. Tyler ...
RI Museum of Science and Art (RIMOSA)
Color, Emotion and Illusion Animation: The Art and Science of Visual Perception There is more to our world than what meets the eye. The Rhode Island Museum of Science and Art (RIMOSA) is offering new programs that encourage participants to dig deeper, discovering hidden worlds beneath the surface of our everyday experience. Explore worlds too small ...
The Great Baldini
Join the Great Baldini and his assistant Skinny, on a magical journey as they dig intoreading. As the audience chants Skinny’s name, the magic begins to happen. Everyone will discover that reading can be fun and entertaining. Foster Public Library Tuesday, July 23 @ 4:00pm
Storyteller Carolyn Martino
Stories from under WHERE? From under the ground, under the house, under a rock, under the pillows, that’s where! But you won’t have to dig too deep to find them – fun, magical, even spooky tales, plus songs and jokes, at your library this summer, with storyteller Carolyn Martino. Tyler Free Library Wednesday, August 7 @ 10:30am
Bwana Iguana Reptile Adventures
An exciting, interactive program that both entertains, and educates people of all ages regarding the mysterious realm of reptiles. Audience members are encouraged to participate, hands on, in order to gain the ultimate reptilian experience. Tyler Free Library Wednesday, July 10 @ 1:30pm
Sing in the Spring with Dianne Du!
Welcome the arrival of spring with this wonderful family music program featuring songs, rhythm instruments and dance! Dianne is a wonderful musician, and children just love her! Friday, April 19th at 11pm Tyler Free Library Please register for this event
Scrapbooking for Kids
Join Miss Agnes for a fun night of Scrapbooking for children ages 7-12. Bring in 20 of your favorite photos, pictures, mementos, ticket stubs, etc, and we supply the basics for your scrapbook. Refreshments will be served. Registration is a must as space is limited. Wednesday, April 17 at 6:00pm Tyler Free Library Registration is a must as ...
Children’s Christmas Carol Sing-a-long!
Join Dianne Du of Do Music for a family music program! Dianne will lead the group in songs, chants and seasonal music activities that all ages will enjoy and sing along. Saturday, December 22 at 2:30pm Tyler Free Library Register for this program.
Make & Take Gingerbread House
Bring the family and make a festive gingerbread house to decorate your home for the holidays. Participants are asked to bring small candies to decorate the houses such as starlights, licorice, gumdrops, etc..All other materials will be supplied. Saturday, December 22 at 1:00pm Tyler Free Library Register for this program.
Make and Take Ornament Workshop
Children and their families are invited to enjoy a fun evening making Christmas ornaments. All materials provided. Wednesday, December 5 at 6:00pm Tyler Free Library Snacks and hot chocolate will be served. Register for this class as space is limited.
Holiday Craft Night
Holiday Craft Night with Miss Agnes! Make a colorful carry-all bag for your books or to give to Mom to carry groceries! Easy! No sewing and ready to take home that night. Hot Chocolate, cookies and Christmas music will make this a fun-filled holiday evening. Wednesday, November 14th at 6:00pm. Tyler Free Library Grades 2 & up. Registration required.
Harvest Fest!
Join us for a fun-filled family day of games and crafts. Face painting, pumpkin decorating, games and refreshments. Saturday, October 20, 10am-1pm Tyler Free Library All ages welcome! Registration required. Rain-date: October 27
Do Music!
This class offers adults the opportunity to play with their babies and toddlers in a musical setting, experiencing music and movement activities designed to delight the child and awaken his or her curiosity about music. By singing, dancing, bouncing, and rocking, the child’s music aptitude is being carefully nurtured, laying the foundation for beat awareness, ...
Storytime
Storytime is held at the Tyler Free Library on Wednesdays at 10:00am for ages infant to preschool. September 2012 Schedule September 5 Laugh Along with Max and Ruby, Rosemary Wells’ colorful duo. Games, stories and songs will precede a wonderfully funny Max and Ruby movie !! September 12 ‘Mother Goose is on the Loose” Sing along and play games while learning ...