Saturday, December 12, 2009

SAN MARCOS NOVEMBER CALENDAR of EVENTS for CHILDREN & FAMILIES


Wednesday Storytimes
for children & accompanying adult
limited to an attendance of 35
Toddlers (2 year olds) 9:30am Tickets at the door!
Pre-schoolers (3-5 year olds)10:30am Get your tickets early!



No Storytimes Nov. 25
Enjoy your family time!




Dec. 2 Hats & Shoes
(wear your favorite hat to storytime)




Dec. 9 Beaches


Dec. 16 Wild Birds





No Storytimes Dec. 23 & 30
Enjoy your family time!




Lapsit Storytime!
for infants - crawlers
and an accompanying adult
Attendance limited to total of 24
Tuesdays, Dec. 1, 8, 15
10 am




In-N-Out Burger
"Food for Thought"
Receive a coupon
(while supplies last)
for a FREE hamburger or cheese burger
with every 5 books
read up to 15 books.
Pick up your reading log
at the Library
Yum! Yum!
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Edible Book Contest!!
Wednesday, Nov. 18 3:30pm
Winning entries

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Infant Massage!
presented by Children's Care Connection
Thursday, Dec. 3, 10, & 17
11-12pm
for children birth - pre-walkers with an accompanying adult



Children's Care Connection Website

Children's Care Connection - Sister Website

First 5 San Diego Website

Children's Care Connection-San Marcos
380 Mulberry Drive
Suite D
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 591-0179



Read with Rex

Rex: SUNDAYS 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Young readers gain confidence while reading to Rex atrained therapy dog!
Celebrate Rex's birthday!!
Sunday, Dec. 13 by making pet treats
for your favorite pet!
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Afternoon Craft

Make & Take seasonal craft
Tuesday, December 15 3:30pm




Homework Help

Mr. Dennis Starks
will be here to help you
boost your reading,
math & science skills
Wednesdays
3:00-5:00pm





WE NEED YOU! LIBRARY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:

Interested in becoming a Library volunteer?
Contact Jennifer at (760) 891-3000.

** provide homework help
** conduct a chess club
** facilitate book clubs
** conduct storytimes
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LOOKING BACK :)


Wii have Fun!
Thursday, Nov. 19,
3:30-5:00pm





Movie Afternoon!!
Thursday, Nov. 5,
4:00-5:15pm



It's Time to Dance
Beginning Ballet
with Miss Ashley
Tuesdays
3:30-4:30pm
Sept.1 - Nov.17
students 7-10 years old
limited to 12 participants




Beary Good Stories
(bring your own teddy to cuddle)
Nov. 4





No Storytimes Nov. 11
Library closed



Play Ball!
Nov. 18




Halloween Fun!!
Friday, Oct. 30
4-6pm
movies, crafts
& not-so Scary Stories
with Madame Linda
preschool -4th grade
please register





Fire Department Visitor
stories and a rescue vehicle
Oct. 28




Friends
Oct. 14



Numbers and Letters
Oct. 21



Sept. 30 Sheriff's Department visitor
stories and talking patrol car




School Days
Oct. 7



Portray your favorite book character contest!
Grades K-4th and 5-8th
Some of our winners & judges are pictured below

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Project All Ready!

Vision & Hearing Screening
for children 18 months - 5 years
Wednesday, October 7
9:30-11:30am (Registration packet available at the library)
conducted by
North County Health Services
Project All Ready! Website




Sept. 16 Chickens


Sept. 23 Noisy, Messy & Naughty

Swazzle Puppets
Wednesday
August 19 2:00pm
@San Marcos Community Center

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Found Objects Mobiles
2nd - 5th graders
bring objects from home to create your mobile masterpiece
Tuesday
August 11 10:30am
@San Marcos Library
(please register)





Hands On Archeology
for the family
San Diego Archeological Society
Thursday
August 13 2:00pm
@San Marcos Library
(please register)



San Diego Archeological Society


California Junior Ballet
Wednesday
August 5 2:00pm
@San Marcos Community Center



Wooden Spoon Puppets
3-10 year olds
Tuesday
August 4 10:30am & 11:15am
@San Marcos Library
(please register)


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Water Color Salt Resist Painting
pre-school - 2nd grade
Thursday
July 23 10:00, 10:45 and 11:30am
@San Marcos Library
(please register)


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Fitness and Fun
with FITNESS FRENZY
Thursdays
July 9, and 16
3:30-4:00pm &
4:00-4:30pm
Community partners
Palomar Pomerado Health
Community Action Council



Herencia Mexicana
Ballet Folklorico
Wednesday
July 15 2:00pm
@San Marcos Community Center

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Pacific Animal Productions
Wednesday
July 1st 2:00pm
@San Marcos Community Center




Mad Science
Wednesday
July 8th 1:30pm
@San Marcos Community Center

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Noches de Familia
June 23 5:30-7:00pm
Parenting Education
with Elizabeth Pastrana
Stories, Activities, & special performers for children
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Homework Help with Mr. Dennis Starks - Wednesdays 3:00-5:00

Elementary & Jr. High School students * Boost Reading, Science & Math skills!





Chess Club
All ages welcome to improve your skills
and learn chess strategies with
members of the Escondido Chess Club
Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30pm

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FAMILY PROGRAM: Leapfrog Madness - Tuesday, May 26, 3:30-4:30
Use the Leapfrog Touch Reading System - we have beginning to advanced leveled books for all grades - join us and inspire a love of reading!

LeapFrog Touch Reading System Website


WEDNESDAY STORYTIMES 9:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime: Two Year Olds with accompanying adult

10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime: Three-Five Year Olds with accompanying adult

GET YOUR TICKETS EARLY!!!...DOORS OPEN AT 9:30am...35 TICKETS AVAILABLE DAY OF STORY TIMES ONLY...STORYTIME ROOM IS LIMITED TO 35 BODIES TOTAL (includes adults and children)

THURSDAY LAPSIT STORYTIMES 10 a.m. - May 7, 14, 21
For newborns-1 year olds and an accompanying adult - Attendance LIMITED to total of 24 (child & accompanying adult) at EACH storytime * Please bring a small quilt/blanket to sit upon






Read with Rex & Moose

Rex: SUNDAYS 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Moose: Second and Fourth TUESDAYS, 3:30-4:30 p.m. * Young readers gain confidence while reading to Rex and Moose, trained therapy dogs!

REX & FRIENDS
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MOOSE
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Tuesday, May 19th at 3:30 p.m. - German language Stories
Presented by Regine Thorne for Children 3+ with accompanying Adult
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Wednesday, May 13, 9:30 & 10:30 - "Summertime" with Mrs Z.
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Wednesday, May 6, 9:30 & 10:30 - "Yummy, Yummy!" Food with Mrs Z.
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Wednesday, April 29, 9:30 & 10:30 - PRESCHOOL TAKE-HOME BUNNY CRAFT - *No Story Time Today*
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More Bunny Crafts and Activities
DLTK Kids Bunny Crafts and Activities


Wednesday, April 22, 9:30 & 10:30 - Pigs




Wednesday, April 15, 9:30 & 10:30 - Transportation





Tuesday, April 14, 3:30 p.m. - Leapfrog Madness
Beginning Readers and their famiies can stop in to use the Leapfrog touch reading system.

THURSDAY, April 9 at 9:30 a.m. - SPECIAL STORY TIME & PUPPET SHOW with Lucia M. Gonzalez
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Lucia M. Gonzalez is an award-winning author, storyteller and Children's Librarian and is a dynamic and versatile performer who likes to work with audiences of all sizes and ages. her presentations include string stories, puppetry, audience participation and anecdotes about growing up in Cuba and coming to America. Her classic Cuban folk tale, The Bossy Gallito, was awarded the Pura Belpre Children's Literature Honor Medal by the American Library Association and selected for New York's Top 20 All Time Favorite Children's Books by the New York Times, "Great Children's Read." Her second book, Senor Cat's Romance, a collection of popular folk tales from Latin America, also received immediate recognition.

Wednesday, April 8, 9:30 & 10:30 - Mother Goose




Tuesday, April 7, 10:00-10:45 - Meet the Composers with Rachel Brady
Rachel Brady - 3 year member of the Civic Youth Orchestra of San Diego. Attendance LIMITED. PLEASE REGISTER (760) 891-3006
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Thursday, April 2 , 4:00 p.m. - Out of Egypt: Stories of Passover (Ages 3+) presented by Chanie yelin of the Alef Center Hebrew School
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Wednesday, April 1 - Cows





Wednesday, March 25 - Zoo Stories with Mrs. Sue Tuck



San Diego Zoo crafts

DLTK Animal Crafts and Activities

Awesome Wild Animal Crafts from www.makingfriends.com


AFTERNOON CRAFT
Monday March 23, 3:30-4:30pm


Wednesday, March 18 - Chickens



Chick & Chicken activities



Irish Dancing
with students of the
Fearon O'Connor School of Irish Dance
Thursday, March 12, 4pm
at the
San Marcos Community Center



Wednesday, March 11 - Green Things with Mrs. Z.




Wednesday, March 4 - Springtime




Preschool Spring Crafts