Schools and Libraries
June 2, 2023
From: Meekins LibraryHello, Williamsburg!
Summer Reading is almost here! Keep an eye out for our promotional summer reading video, which should be released any day now!
Up-t0-date information is always available on our website (www.meekins-library.org), and our printable June calendar, which includes events for adults as well as children, is available now.
Storytime with Rochelle
Tuesdays 10:30 - 11 am
Join Rochelle for fingerplays, songs, picture books, and circle games for preschoolers and their caregivers.
Recommended for ages 0-5.
LEGO / Stop Motion Club
Saturday, June 3rd, 10:30 am - Noon
Drop in on Saturday morning to build with LEGO and/or try your hand at making a LEGO Stop Motion Video! Lego, tips, and support will be provided, but movie-makers will need to bring their own devices.
All are welcome. Children aged 5 and under should be accompanied by an adult.
Jr. Graphic Novel Book Club (for 1st - 3rd graders)
Monday, June 5th, 3:15 - 4:15 pm
Check out and read our next selection, Owly by Andy Runton, then join us to discuss the book. Copies of the book are available to pick up at the front desk. Email Naomi at [email protected] for more information or to register.
Registration Required. For grades 1 - 3.
Board Games
Saturday, June 10th, 10 am - Noon
Learn a new board game, or play an old favorite.
Players of all ages (3-103) are welcome.
Yarnspinners and Junior Yarnspinners
Sunday, June 11th, 4 - 5:30 pm
Knit, crochet, and chat. Children interested in needlework are encouraged to attend this monthly program for experience, instruction, and inspiration.
For Needleworkers of All Ages.
Teen Advisory Board
Wednesday, June 14th, 6 - 7 pm.
Help plan the library programs and materials that you want most! Also, talk books, play games, and eat snacks. Email [email protected] to RSVP.
For teens and almost-teens ages 11 & up.
Summer Reading Kickoff with Karaoke: Find Your Voice!
Saturday, June 17th, 10 am - Noon
Sign up for our Summer Reading Program, which runs June 17th - August 5th. Sing karaoke, do a craft, and collect your first badge of the summer!
All are welcome.
Scavenger Hunt
June 20th - June 27th
Stop by the library to complete a self-guided scavenger hunt in and around the building.
Recommended for ages 5-12.
Summer Reading Check-in
Thursday, June 29th 4 - 5 pm
Register for the Summer Reading Program, record hours read and activities completed, and collect the badges and clues you have earned.
Anime Night
Thursday, June 29th, 6 - 8 pm
Watch anime, draw anime or manga characters, and eat snacks. Share your artwork, or just watch the show.
Recommended for ages 10 and up.
Registration Required:
Dungeons & Dragons - REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Saturday afternoons (email for more info)
Players in grades 4 and up are invited to join an ongoing campaign! Some familiarity with Dungeons & Dragons is recommended.
Email Naomi at [email protected] for more information or to register.
Registration is required. For grades 4 and up.
Escape the Haydenville Library Ghost
June 17th - August 5th
By appointment only: call or email to schedule
There is a ghost trapped in the Haydenville Library! Will you be able to follow the clues and find what she left behind before time runs out?
Recommended for ages 7 & up. Families encouraged.