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Send by emailSt. Johns Reads Event: Teddy Bear Tea
Monday, February 11 @ 4 pm
All boys and girls ages 3 - 7 only are invited to join us for a "Teddy Bear Tea", a special youth event celebrating our 2013 St. Johns Reads book The Yard by Alex Grecian, a Victorian mystery - request it today! Bring your teddy bear or favorite stuffed animal and enjoy stories, "tea" (juice), a fun craft - all for free. Registration is required - simply stop by the Reference Desk or call the Library at 827-6950 to register. This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library!
Chess Club for Grades 5-12
Wednesday, May 1 @ 4pm
Check or Checkmate? Do you play chess? Do you want to learn how to play chess? Wondering what the terms pins, ranks and skittles mean? If you're in 5th through 12th grades and would like to be part of a chess club, we have the right one for you. We're meeting at 4pm -- join us.
St. Johns Reads Event: Scooby Doo Party
Friday, February 22 @ 4 pm
In honor of St. Johns Reads, kids and teens are invited to help us create a giant “I Spy” collage and decorate their own mystery boxes to keep secret treasures in. We'll have classic Scooby Doo cartoon shorts playing while we craft. Some of our favorite Read to Rover canines will be joining us and can't wait to have you read Scooby Doo stories to them. All supplies will be provided by the Friends of the Southeast Branch Library.
Bedtime Storytime
Tuesday, February 19 @ 6:30 pm
Wear your PJs to this special session of our regular Wednesday storytime where we do storytime backwards! Arts and crafts come first and then we will wind down with some favorite stories. This is a family program that is suitable for all young children.
Homeschool Hoopla for Grades 4-8
Wednesday, February 27 @ 12 pm
Join our homeschool group... right after storytime! New Schedule: The first session of the month will be for children in grades K-3 and the second session of the month will be for children in grades 4-8. Starting at 12 pm, socialize with other homeschool kids and parents during a bring-your-own brown bag “Library Lunch." Then join our Library Skills class at 12:30 pm, where you and your child will learn together how to use library resources, from finding books on the shelf to checking out e-books. Call Kristine at (904) 827-6900 for more information.
Homeschool Hoopla for Grades K-3
Wednesday, February 13 @ 12 pm
Join our homeschool group... right after storytime! New Schedule: The first session of the month will be for children in grades K-3 and the second session of the month will be for children in grades 4-8. Starting at 12 pm, socialize with other homeschool kids and parents during a bring-your-own brown bag “Library Lunch." Then join our Library Skills class at 12:30 pm, where you and your child will learn together how to use library resources, from finding books on the shelf to checking out e-books. Call Kristine at (904) 827-6900 for more information.
Read to Rover
Saturday, February 9 @ 11 am
Who let the dogs out? Elementary students and beginning readers are invited to join our volunteer therapy dogs for a barking good time. Read your favorite stories to these clever canines and become a member of the Read to Rover Frequent Reader Club. Don't miss this great experience!
There will be NO Read to Rover on Saturday, February 23.
Valentine Bookmark Craft
Friday, February 8 @ 4 pm
Create heart-shaped bookmarks with Miss Kristine for Valentine's Day. They make great gifts for mom, dad, or any special someone. This program is suitable for kids and teens of all ages. All supplies will be provided by the Friends of the Southeast Branch Library.
Family Storytime
Wednesday, February 27 @ 11 am
Join Miss Kristine and Miss Alex every Wednesday for a fun-filled hour of stories, songs, and crafts! This program is geared toward a wide range of ages including families with toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-aged children.
Family Storytime
Wednesday, February 20 @ 11 am
Join Miss Kristine and Miss Alex every Wednesday for a fun-filled hour of stories, songs, and crafts! This program is geared toward a wide range of ages including families with toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-aged children.
