Schools and Libraries
December 19, 2023
From: Newton Free LibraryMake Way for Storytime
Tuesday, December 19 and Thursday, December 21 at 10am and 11am
Start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library children’s librarians.
Ages: Recommended for 0-2
Little Beats
Wednesday, December 20 at 10:30am
Join Little Beats for 30 minutes of yoga inspired movement! This event is best for ages 1-5 and their adults, but all are welcome.
Draw Along Creatures
Wednesday, December 20 at 4pm
Learn to draw pandas in this installment of Draw Along Creatures!
Registration required
Ages: 7-10 only
My First Storytime
Friday, December 22 at 10:30am
A songs and stories lapsit program for children, birth through 23 months, and their caregivers.
Coming Up For Kids
Make Way for Storytime
Tuesday, December 26 and Thursday, December 28 at 10am and 11am
Pokemon Club: Trivia Extravaganza
Tuesday, December 26 at 4pm
Theater Games
Wednesday, December 27 at 4pm
Registration required
Ole Flamenco
Thursday, December 28 at 4pm
Registration required
Tom Knight and his Musical Puppets
Friday, December 29 at 10:30am
Stevie Kidding’s Magic Show
Friday, December 29 at 1pm
Book Recommendations: New Books
Winter Lulla by by Diane White: A combination of a seasonal story and a going to bed book Winter Lullaby follows a bear cub and mother as they watch the animals prepare for winter.
Thanks to the Animals by Allen Sockabasin: Retold by a Passamaquoddy storyteller, this picture book depicts the story of a child lost in the forest during the winter migration.
The Wish Tree by Kyo Maclear: This lovely picture book tells the story of a boy who sets out to find the wish tree in a forest and along the way, fulfills the wishes of some forest friends.