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Newton Free Library Programs for Children: February 27 - March 5, 2023

Schools and Libraries

February 28, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

Sensational Play

Monday, February 27 from 10:30-11:30am

Drop by anytime in the hour for self directed sensory activities.

Ages: 2-4

Virtual Pajama Time

Monday, February 27 at 7pm

Get ready for bed by listening to these stories and songs that will help you drift off to dreamland.

Ages: 3 and up

Wake-Up Sunshine Storytime

Tuesday, February 28 and Thursday, March 2 at 10am AND 11am. 

Start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library children’s librarians.  

Ages: 0-2

Pokemon Club

Tuesday, February 28 at 4pm

Gather with fellow Pokemon fans to do simple crafts, watch an episode of Pikachu and Friends and, of course, play some Pokemon!

Ages: 7 and up

Maker Morning Storytime

Wednesday, March 1 at 10:30am

Come listen to a story and stay for a simple craft.

Ages: 3-5

Draw Along

Wednesday, March 1 at 4pm

Draw Along Creatures continues with a focus on Giraffes!

Ages: 7-10

Registration required

Chess for Kids

Thursday, March 2 at 7pm

Come learn the basics of chess or get some new techniques from an instructor.

Ages: 7-10

Registration required

Japanese Bilingual Storytime

Friday, March 3 at 10:30am

Enjoy songs and stories told in Japanese and English.

Ages: 1-5

Family Fun

Saturday, March 4 from 10am-12pm

Drop in anytime between 10am and noon for self-directed activities and games for families with kids of all ages.

New Kids and Underdogs by Margaret Finnegan: Robyn is an expert at being the new kid at school but the same rules don’t necessarily apply when she starts taking her dog to training classes. 

How Do Ants Survive a Flood? by Chason McKay: This book is chock full of interesting and little known facts about the wild world of insects.

Sincerely Sicily by Tamika Burgess: Sicily loves fashion which proves difficult when her new school requires uniforms. She has to learn new ways to show off her personality both at home and at school.