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Ms. Shannon will share new picturebooks to our collection in storytime this summer. These colourful and meaningful stories will cover all kinds of topics from the importance of kindness, to exploring the outdoors to celebrating diversity.  New storytimes are released at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays but can be watched anytime on our YouTube channel.

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It'sis Magazine Mania this week. Join Abby for a cool Zine creation and storyboard activity. Tween club (ages 8 to 12) meets every Tuesday all summer long. Spread the word to friends and family. 

Registration is required to receive the event link and to reserve your kit. 

Pick-up kits in advance at the Mill St. library.

From creepy crawlers to fuzzy beasts, learn all about animals in a virtual trip around the globe! We will play games, do crafts and work on ways to protect our wildlife.  

Registration is required to receive the kit of supplies and the meeting link. Pick-up kits at the Mill St. library in advance and join the fun from home!

Kids Club is for ages 5 to 7. 

This week's feature book is Farm Crimes by Sandra Dumais. This story includes stollen eggs, a detective goat, and a series of clues that lead us to an unlikely conclusion! 

Follow along with Sara on YouTube live!

For ages 5 - 7

A pancake House, innocent birds and a new kid in town! Sounds like all the makings of an excellent story! Hoot by Carl Hiaasen is all about the coming-of-age for a group of misfits. This famous novel was turned into a movie. Join Abby to get hooked on Hoot! 

Watch LIVE from our YouTube channel and listen to Abby read a chapter from a story in real time.

For ages 8 - 12

Tune into the Library's YouTube channel for new videos of Abby and Sara reading stories in French each week for kids, tweens and anyone learning French.

Looking for French language books for your kids. The Library has lots of resources for you to try:

• French picture books, easy reads and chapter books are available at both library locations. Ideal for K-6. 

Find French books in the library

• Les Explorateurs and Les Naturalistes are French magazines available through the library's Flipster account.
• Launchpads - Children can learn basic French and experience language immersion as they dive into interactive storybooks and games filled with familiar objects, locations, and life events. 

Find French Launchpads in the Library

• Cantook Station offers access to French-language eBooks and audiobooks for all ages
• OverDrive provides eBooks and audiobooks for kids
• TumbleBookLibrary features animated storybooks for kids

These fun, hands-on virtual STEM workshops done by Scientists in School are suitable for ages 4 to 12. Each session is 60 minutes in length.

Up and Down, all Around - Explore how things move! Discover the science behind a magic trick, defy gravity by creating a balancing bird, and engineer an elastic racer to chase down Newton’s Laws. We’ll be on the move!

Advanced registration is required. As space is limited, please limit registrations to one per household.

Registered participants will receive a Microsoft Teams link in their confirmation email. This workshop includes a mini science kit, which participants can be picked up at the Mill Street library one week in advance of the workshop.