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> Youth Services > 2008 Summer Events

2008 Summer Events at Dexter District Library
All Library Programs Are Free and Open to Everyone

Friday, June 13 at 11:00 a.m.
Summer Reading Kick-off Party! O.J. Anderson’s Comedy Show “Laughin’ Loud at the Library!” followed by Carousel Acres Live Petting Farm. Outside, under the tent (in front of the library) – refreshments.

Wednesday, June 18 at 7:00 p.m.
Bedtime Story Time - Wear Your Pajamas to the Library! All Ages – milk and cookies served after the program.

Friday, June 20 at 11:00 a.m.
Randy Baker from Naturalist Endeavors Presents: “Reptiles and Amphibians of the World." Live Animal Program. Outside, under the tent (in front of the library). Fun – Educational – All Ages.

Tuesday, June 24 at 11:00 a.m.
Wild Swan Theater Returns with: “A Honey Pot of Pooh Stories." All Ages – Refreshments.

Wednesday, July 2 at 11:00 a.m.
Dan the Creature Man brings Live Insects and Invertebrates for his “Creepy Crawlies” Program. Outside, under the tent (in front of the library). All Ages.

Tuesday, July 8 at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum will present two “Bugs Eye View” Workshops for School-Age Entomologists. Ages 6 and up. Registration Required – sign-up begins on June 24, 2008.

Wednesday, July 9 at 11:00 a.m.
Local Radio Personality and New Children’s Book Author Charity Nebbe - with her dog Sara - will read her New Picture Book A Walk in the Woods. All Ages – refreshments.

Friday, July 11 at 11:00 a.m.
Yo-Yo Master Zeemo Presents: “The Story of the Yo-Yo!" A live Yo-Yo instructional demonstration. Outside, under the tent (in front of the library). Bring your own Yo-Yo or buy one at the show! Ages 6 and Up.

Wednesday, July 16 from 11:00 a.m.
Mother Goose Trudy Bulkley returns for a Special Story Time and Craft. All Ages – No Registration.

Wednesday, July 23 at 11:00 a.m.
Lori Fithian brings her popular “Drummunity” totally hands-on music program to the library. Outside, under the tent (in front of the library). All Ages – All Audience Participation!

Friday, July 25 at 11:00 a.m.
Come to a Guinea Pig Party! Learn all about Guinea Pigs while snuggling, hugging and feeding several of our live visitors! All Ages.

Wednesday, July 30 at 11:00 a.m.
Enjoy “Bugs for Lunch” when Margaret Schmidt, “The Farm Lady,” brings her live Guinea Hens to the Library and talks about their eating habits. All Ages – Educational - No Registration

Friday, August 1 at 11:00 a.m.
Summer Reading Program Wrap-Up Party! Acting-Up Theater Presents: “Don’t Bug Me I’m Reading!” Outside, under the tent (in front of the library). All Ages - Refreshments.

July 28 to August 11
Children who have met their Reading Goals may enter their Reading Records into a Grand Prize Drawing on August 12 and pick up a Book Bag full of prizes!

Dexter District Library, 8040 Fourth Street, Dexter, MI 48130
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9 am - 9 pm   |   Sat: 9 am - 5 pm   |   Sun: 1 pm - 5 pm
Phone: 734-426-4477   |   Fax: 734-426-1217
Created: 13 May 2008 / Last Updated: 13 May 2008
URL: http://www.dexter.lib.mi.us/summerread/summerread2008_events.html
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