tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59605310170924772492012-02-01T13:10:44.550-08:00San Marcos Library CHILDRENS CORNERSan Diego County Library San Marcos Branch # 2 Civic Center Drive San Marcos, CA 92069 (760) 891-3000IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-78677816587746623512012-02-01T13:06:00.000-08:002012-02-01T13:10:44.764-08:00Events for February<div style="text-align: center;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: large;">Storytimes</span></strong></em></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesdays</div><div style="text-align: center;">Toddler Storytime 9:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Preschool Storytime 10:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Please pick up your storytime ticket for each person attending the program</div><div style="text-align: center;">Participation limited to 35 for each session</div><div style="text-align: center;">on a first come first served basis.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>February 1</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Winter</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="155" id="il_fi" src="http://0.tqn.com/d/freebies/1/0/c/M/winter-snow-winter-wallpaper.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>February 8</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sweet Treats</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="122" id="il_fi" src="http://getsweettreats.com/Site/graphics/Sweet-Treats-Logo.gif" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>February 15</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Penguins</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4Je0UxzliC0/Tp13-Uu9zlI/AAAAAAAACHc/d4YRKlpsp3g/s200/penguin.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="198" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>February 22</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Noisy &amp; Messy</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="170" id="il_fi" src="http://www.200words-a-day.com/images/noisy.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><img height="161" id="il_fi" src="http://pjvanoverschot.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/a-messy-room.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>February 29</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Toddler &amp; Preschool Craft</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.teachingtwo.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/february-2010-019.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="125" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Lapsit Storytime </em></strong></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">for infants - crawlers</div><div style="text-align: center;">and an accompanying adult</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tuesday 11am</div><div style="text-align: center;">February&nbsp;7, 14,&nbsp; &amp; 21</div><br /><div align="center"><img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_X4TdGruggfI/S8vO0BbXg8I/AAAAAAAABm8/exHl8KVAVPw/s200/DSC03233.JPG" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /> </div><div align="center">&nbsp; </div><div align="center">&nbsp; </div><div align="center"><strong><em>Baby&nbsp;&amp; Me Yoga</em></strong> </div><div align="center">Tuesday, February 28, 11am </div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="136" id="il_fi" src="http://media.commercialappeal.com/media/img/photos/2008/10/05/a6yoga2_t607.jpeg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div>&nbsp; <br />&nbsp; <br /><div align="center"><strong><em>Daddy and Me Storytime</em></strong><br />Wednesday 6:00pm </div><div style="text-align: center;">February 8 and 22</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="132" id="il_fi" src="http://steadymom.typepad.com/.a/6a010536116b9a970b0115702bd839970b-800wi" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><strong><em>Spanish Language Storytime</em></strong></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">and craft for families</div><div style="text-align: center;">with Ms. Veronica</div><div style="text-align: center;">Mondays 3:30</div><div style="text-align: center;">February&nbsp;6 and 27</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.changinghands.com/files/changinghands/kid-storytime.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="176" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Bedtime Storytime</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">come dressed in your jammies and bring your pillow or blanket</div><div style="text-align: center;">to get comfy with</div><div style="text-align: center;">stories about going to sleep</div><div style="text-align: center;">Thursday, February 9&nbsp; 6:00-6:30pm</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.southernmamas.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/bedtime-story-time.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="175" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>EBook Storytime</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Tuesday, February 28 4:00-4:30pm</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="262" id="il_fi" src="http://utales.com/press/uTales%20for%20iPad_1.png" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Read with Trained Therapy Dogs</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Young readers gain confidence while reading to</div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;trained therapy dogs!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Rex or Billie Jean, Sundays, 2:00-3:00pm&nbsp;&nbsp; February 5 &amp; 12</div><div style="text-align: center;">Penny &amp; Libby, Mondays, 4:30-5:30pm&nbsp; &nbsp;February 13 &amp; 27</div><div style="text-align: center;">Dante, Wednesdays 4:00-5:00pm&nbsp;&nbsp; February 8, 15, 22, &amp; 29</div><div style="text-align: center;">Ripley, Friday, 4:00-5:00pm&nbsp; &nbsp;February 3</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="154" id="il_fi" src="http://images.wikia.com/dogs-cats/images/6/6d/Beagle_Puppy.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" />&nbsp;<img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://puppydogweb.com/gallery/goldenretrievers/goldenretriever_larson-godbe.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><img height="199" id="il_fi" src="http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/sites/misc/img/31701_black-dog-names-3.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><img alt="" class="rg_hi" data-height="193" data-width="261" height="147" id="rg_hi" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQL8V6TW1I1DosogJFztq9w3ENK0wWwNdFWBergycAUZsa0kEAD" style="height: 193px; width: 261px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><strong><em>Activities</em></strong></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><strong><span style="font-size: large;">S.M.A.R.T.</span></strong></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">San Marcos Action Ready Tweens</div><div style="text-align: center;">(young people grades 3-7)</div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesday,&nbsp;February 1 &nbsp;4:00-5:00pm</div><div style="text-align: center;">Today's craft is to decorate a vase.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Share your ideas for library programs, make new friends, </div><div style="text-align: center;">work on crafts, visit with special guests, eat snacks!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="161" id="il_fi" src="http://childrennetwork.org/i/DiverseTeens.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Need a little help with your homework?</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Ms. Marcy and our teen volunteers </div><div style="text-align: center;">will assist you at the</div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;">Homework Club</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">for grades 2-5</div><div style="text-align: center;">Thursday afternoons</div><div style="text-align: center;">3:30 - 4:30</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="118" id="il_fi" src="http://clc2.uniservity.com/GroupDownloadAttachment.asp?GroupId=592166&amp;AttachmentID=1648648" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="154" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><strong><em>Cookie Decorating</em></strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><em>for families</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Add frosting &amp; sprinkles to a Valentine Cookie</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://images.worldnow.com/Revenue/images/584614_BG1.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><em><strong>Valentine Crafts</strong></em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Tuesday, February 14&nbsp; 3:30-4:30PM</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="145" id="il_fi" src="http://crafts.kaboose.com/swf/easy-homemade-valentines-kaboose-craft-photo-350-fs-IMG_9049_rdax_65.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" />&nbsp; <img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://kytx.images.worldnow.com/images/15671332_BG1.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="144" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><strong><em>Tweens make decorative photo frames</em></strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Wednesday, February 15&nbsp; 4:00-5:00pm</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://1.imimg.com/data/5/Q/MY-1465474/photo-frame1_250x250.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><strong><em>Japanese Cultural Program</em></strong></span><span style="font-family: Georgia;"></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">for families</div><div style="text-align: center;">presented by Palomar College Japanese Students</div><div style="text-align: center;">Saturday, 11:00am</div><div style="text-align: center;">February 18<br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://galahotels.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/flower_festival0111.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Puppetshow for families</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Celebrate Black History Month</div><div style="text-align: center;">with the African trickster "Anansi"</div><div style="text-align: center;">in</div><div style="text-align: center;"><em>Anansi and the Moss Covered Rock</em></div><div style="text-align: center;">presented by San Marcos Action Teens</div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesday, February 22&nbsp; 4:00pm</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="184" id="il_fi" src="http://www.liveoakmedia.com/client/products/ProdimageLg/26754.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="220" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Make a Silly Hat to celebrate the</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Birthday of Dr. Seuss!</em></strong><br />Wednesday, February 29&nbsp; 3:30-4:30pm<br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://i674.photobucket.com/albums/vv108/clune196/4thofJulyHat.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="193" /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-7867781658774662351?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-6990499137181402132011-12-20T13:25:00.000-08:002011-12-31T13:24:41.878-08:00Events for January<div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Storytimes</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesdays</div><div style="text-align: center;">Toddler Storytime 9:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Preschool Storytime 10:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Please pick up your storytime ticket for each person attending the program</div><div style="text-align: center;">Participation limited to 35 for each session</div><div style="text-align: center;">on a first come first served basis. </div>&nbsp; <br />&nbsp; <br />&nbsp; <br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>January 4 </strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Transportation</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://oldtappan.net/images/Clip%20Art/tn00561_.gif?0.3987996927666125" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="243" oda="true" src="http://oldtappan.net/images/Clip%20Art/tn00561_.gif?0.3987996927666125" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong>January 11</strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Monkeys</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img height="172" id="il_fi" src="http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/nature/files/2008/10/610_monkeys_medicine.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong>January 18</strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Friends</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img height="214" id="il_fi" src="http://www.newsnet14.com/images/kids-diverse.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong>January 25</strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Let's Duplo</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">arrive any time between 9:30 - 11am</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Design your own creations&nbsp;using Duplo building blocks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.comparestoreprices.co.uk/images/le/lego-duplo-creative-bucket-5538-.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em><strong>Lapsit Storytime </strong></em></div><div style="text-align: center;">for infants - crawlers</div><div style="text-align: center;">and an accompanying adult</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tuesday 11am</div><div style="text-align: center;">January 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_X4TdGruggfI/S8vO0BbXg8I/AAAAAAAABm8/exHl8KVAVPw/s200/DSC03233.JPG" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><strong><em>Daddy and Me Storytime</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesday 6:00pm</div><div style="text-align: center;">January 11 and 25</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="212" id="il_fi" src="http://steadymom.typepad.com/.a/6a010536116b9a970b0115702bd839970b-800wi" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong><em>Spanish Language Storytime</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">and craft for families<br />with Ms. Veronica</div><div style="text-align: center;">Mondays 3:30<br />January 9 and 30</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.changinghands.com/files/changinghands/kid-storytime.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="176" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Read with Rex or Billie Jean</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Young readers gain confidence while reading to</div><div style="text-align: center;">Rex or Billie Jean, trained therapy dogs!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Sundays, 2:00-3:00pm</div><div style="text-align: center;">January 8, 22, 29</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><img height="154" id="il_fi" src="http://www.thedogsbreeds.com/gallery/beagles/beagles_3.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" />&nbsp; <img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://images.pictureshunt.com/pics/g/golden_retriever_sitting-12998.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="137" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><strong><em>Activities</em></strong></span></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">S.M.A.R.T.</div><div style="text-align: center;">San Marcos Action Ready Tweens</div><div style="text-align: center;">(young people grades 3-7)</div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesday, January 4th 4:00-5:00pm<br />Today's craft is to decorate a vase.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Share your ideas for library programs, make new friends, <br />work on crafts, visit with special guests, eat snacks!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="161" id="il_fi" src="http://childrennetwork.org/i/DiverseTeens.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Need a little help with your homework?</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Ms. Marcy and our teen volunteers </span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">will assist you at the</span><br /><strong><em><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Homework Club</span></em></strong><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">for grades 3-5</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Thursday afternoons</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">3:30 - 4:30</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="118" id="il_fi" src="http://clc2.uniservity.com/GroupDownloadAttachment.asp?GroupId=592166&amp;AttachmentID=1648648" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="154" /></span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Do it yourself</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><strong>Origami</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">for the family</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Tuesday, January 17</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">3:30-5:00</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">plenty of paper &amp; instruction books available</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="124" id="il_fi" src="http://jp.learnoutlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/origami.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="154" /></span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><strong>Winter Crafts for Tweens</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Wednesday, January 18</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">4:00-5:00</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="153" id="il_fi" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_PtcUe521s-Q/SP9a_ZtY_WI/AAAAAAAAAyI/JiCF__88Ty0/s400/painted+rocks.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="154" />&nbsp; <img height="132" id="il_fi" src="http://creativejewishmom.typepad.com/.a/6a011570601a80970b0133f0edb279970b-800wi" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="154" />&nbsp; <img height="121" id="il_fi" src="http://www.holiday-kids-crafts.com/image-files/paperplateangel.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="154" /></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-699049913718140213?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-66695706165829317942011-11-28T17:29:00.000-08:002011-12-20T10:28:05.744-08:00Events for December<div style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Storytimes</em></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesdays</div><div style="text-align: center;">Toddler Storytime 9:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Preschool Storytime 10:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Please pick up your storytime ticket for each</div><div style="text-align: center;">person attending the program</div><div style="text-align: center;">Participation limited to 35 for each session</div><div style="text-align: center;">on a first come first served basis. </div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp; </div><div style="text-align: center;">December 7 </div><div style="text-align: center;">Grandparents </div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="258" id="il_fi" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-61Em7mv_kwA/TlaK2hV-M_I/AAAAAAAAAIk/99GUe0OAVvg/s320/Grandparents%2BDay%2Bpic.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp; </div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp; </div><div style="text-align: center;">December 14 </div><div style="text-align: center;">Wild Birds </div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="213" id="il_fi" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GmRdr_q-o9o/TGuGWuedAEI/AAAAAAAAC4s/pjykzge10XA/s320/custom_2_wild_birds1.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /> </div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp; </div><div style="text-align: center;">December 21 &amp; 28 </div><div style="text-align: center;">No storytimes on these days. </div><div style="text-align: center;">Enjoy spending time with your family </div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp; </div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp; </div><div style="text-align: center;">Lapsit Storytime </div><div style="text-align: center;">for infants - crawlers</div><div style="text-align: center;">and an accompanying adult</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tuesday 11am</div><div style="text-align: center;">December 7</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_X4TdGruggfI/S8vO0BbXg8I/AAAAAAAABm8/exHl8KVAVPw/s200/DSC03233.JPG" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Mommy/Daddy &amp; Me Yoga</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tuesday, December 13,&nbsp;11am</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="219" id="il_fi" src="http://media.commercialappeal.com/media/img/photos/2008/10/05/a6yoga2_t607.jpeg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">No Lapsit Storytime</div><div style="text-align: center;">December 20 &amp; 27</div><div style="text-align: center;">Enjoy spending time with your family.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />E-Book Storytime for <br />K-3rd graders and their families<br />Tuesday, December 6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br />3:30pm<br /><img height="214" id="il_fi" src="http://www.claytonearlylearning.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/child-wirth-ebook.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Daddy and Me Storytime<br />Wednesday 6:00pm<br />December&nbsp;14<br /><img height="212" id="il_fi" src="http://steadymom.typepad.com/.a/6a010536116b9a970b0115702bd839970b-800wi" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Spanish Language Storytime<br />and craft for families<br />with Ms. Veronica<br />Mondays 3:30<br />December 5<br /><br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.changinghands.com/files/changinghands/kid-storytime.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="176" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Read with Rex or Billie Jean<br /><br />Young readers gain confidence while reading to <br />Rex or Billie Jean, trained therapy dogs!<br />Sundays, 2:00-3:00pm<br />December 11 &amp; 18<br /><br /><img height="154" id="il_fi" src="http://www.thedogsbreeds.com/gallery/beagles/beagles_3.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://images.pictureshunt.com/pics/g/golden_retriever_sitting-12998.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="137" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><strong><em><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Activities</span></em></strong><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">S.M.A.R.T.</span><span style="font-family: Georgia;"></span><br />San Marcos Action Ready Tweens<br />(young people grades 3-7)<br />Wednesday 4:00-5:00pm<br />December 7<br />Today's craft is decorating a toy collection box and cutting snowflakes!!<br />Share your ideas for library programs, make new friends, crafts, special guests<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><img height="258" id="il_fi" src="http://childrennetwork.org/i/DiverseTeens.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Candle making workshop</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">for Tweens and Teens</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Thursday, December 1st</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia;">3:30pm</span><br /><img height="129" id="il_fi" src="http://www.benb360.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/candles1.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><br />Tweens Create a Party hat or mask<br />3:30<br />Tuesday, December 13<br /><img height="320" id="il_fi" src="http://creativepartybuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/DSC_7202.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="211" /><br /><br /><br />Families make <br />Block Print Holiday Cards<br />Wednesday, December 14<br />3:30pm<br /><br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://cn1.kaboodle.com/img/c/0/0/168/0/AAAADAHWjogAAAAAAWgD2w/two-sway-block-print-cards-linocut-notecards-5-x-7-inches.jpg?v=1309818471000" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="183" /><br /><br /><br />Tweens <br />Take part in on line drawing lessons<br />from the website of <br />Mark Kistler<br /><a href="http://www.draw3d.com/">http://www.draw3d.com/</a><br /><img height="186" id="il_fi" src="http://www.markkistler.com/store/pencilhand.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="194" /><br /><br /><br /><br />San Marcos Action Teens<br />present...<br />the puppet show<br /><em><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong>"Snow Dude"</strong></span></em><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><span style="font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">for library families</span><br />4:00<br />Thursday, December 29<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">&nbsp;<img height="213" id="il_fi" src="http://a2.mzstatic.com/us/r1000/017/Purple/c2/cb/85/mzl.cfwhqakq.320x480-75.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></span> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-6669570616582931794?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-26027101580959389642011-11-02T13:24:00.000-07:002011-11-22T10:12:44.121-08:00Events for November<div style="text-align: center;"><em>Storytimes </em></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesdays</div><div style="text-align: center;">Toddler Storytime 9:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Preschool Storytime 10:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Please pick up your storytime ticket for each <br />person attending the program</div><div style="text-align: center;">Participation limited to 35 for each session <br />on a first come first served basis.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">November 2</div><div style="text-align: center;"><em>Chickens</em></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="166" id="il_fi" src="http://www.backyardchickens.com/images/dianejacky/Araucana_1.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">November 9</div><div style="text-align: center;"><em>Food</em></div><div style="text-align: center;"><em><img height="127" id="il_fi" src="http://www.examiner.com/images/blog/EXID11490/images/Cornucopia.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></em></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />November 16</div><div style="text-align: center;"><em>Home Sweet Home</em></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="193" id="il_fi" src="http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/home-sweet-home-quilt-block-3.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">November 23</div><div style="text-align: center;"><em>No storytime today</em></div><div style="text-align: center;"><em>enjoy time with your family</em></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">November 30</div><div style="text-align: center;">Toddler &amp; Preschool Craft<br />Pinecone painting</div><div style="text-align: center;">9:30-11:00<br />dress for a mess </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://www.kiboomu.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/PDR_2219-Christmas_Craft.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Lapsit Storytime<br />for infants - crawlers<br />and an accompanying adult<br />Tuesdays 11am<br />November&nbsp;1, 8, 15, 29<br /><br /><em>No lapsit storytime </em><em>on November 22</em><br /><em>enjoy time with your family</em><br /><img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_X4TdGruggfI/S8vO0BbXg8I/AAAAAAAABm8/exHl8KVAVPw/s200/DSC03233.JPG" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><br /><br /><br />Safe Beginnings <br />for Families with young children<br />Presented by Rady Children's Hospital <br />Thursday, November 10<br />11:30am<br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.safebeginnings.com/webcomponents/catalog/Homepage/babybkgd.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="146" /><br /><br /><br />Spanish Language Storytime<br />and craft for families<br />with Ms. Veronica<br />Mondays 3:30<br />November&nbsp;7 &amp; 21<br /><br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.changinghands.com/files/changinghands/kid-storytime.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="176" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Daddy and Me Storytime<br />Wednesdays 6:00pm<br />November&nbsp;9 &amp; 23<br /><br /><img height="212" id="il_fi" src="http://steadymom.typepad.com/.a/6a010536116b9a970b0115702bd839970b-800wi" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br />&nbsp; <br /><br /><em><strong><span style="font-size: large;">Activities </span></strong></em><br /><br />S.M.A.R.T.<br />San Marcos Action Ready Tweens<br />(young people grades 3-7)<br />Wednesday 4:00-5:00pm<br />November&nbsp;2<br />Today's craft is decorating a toy collection box!!<br />Share your ideas for library programs, make new friends, crafts, special guests<br /><br /><img height="258" id="il_fi" src="http://childrennetwork.org/i/DiverseTeens.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong>Pet Toys needed</strong></span><br /><strong><span style="font-family: Verdana;">during the month of November!!</span></strong><br />Bring your pet toy donations<br />for the dogs, cats and rabbits at the<br />Escondido Humane Society<br /><img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://overstockpromocode1.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/pet-toys.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img height="171" id="il_fi" src="http://i00.i.aliimg.com/photo/108145127/Pet_Toys.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" />&nbsp; <br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Tweens<br />Wire Sculpture<br />Wednesday,&nbsp;November&nbsp;9&nbsp; &nbsp;3:30-5:00<br /><img height="192" id="il_fi" src="http://www.gavinworth.com/Images/Wiresculpture/handsclasped.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Read with Rex or Billie Jean<br />Young readers gain confidence while reading to <br />Rex or Billie Jean, trained therapy dogs!<br />Sundays, 2:00-3:00pm<br />November&nbsp;6, 13,&nbsp;&amp; 20<br /><br /><img height="154" id="il_fi" src="http://www.thedogsbreeds.com/gallery/beagles/beagles_3.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://images.pictureshunt.com/pics/g/golden_retriever_sitting-12998.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="137" /><br /><br /><br />Japanese Cultural Program<br />for families<br />presented by Palomar College Japanese Students<br />Saturday, 11:00am<br />November 12<br /><br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://blog.mlive.com/saginawnews_impact/2009/06/medium_JNS.JapaneseCulture10.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="132" /><br /><br /><br />Wii Have Fun!!!<br />Play Wii games with family and friends<br />Wednesday, November 16&nbsp; 3:30-5:00pm<br /><img height="133" id="il_fi" src="http://familyvaluesclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/4.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" />&nbsp;&nbsp; <img height="133" id="il_fi" src="http://www.automation-design.com/uploads/images/family.playing.wii.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-2602710158095938964?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-74169847393006764542011-10-01T07:31:00.000-07:002011-10-03T12:20:58.486-07:00Events for October<div style="text-align: center;"><em>Storytimes</em> </div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesdays</div><div style="text-align: center;">Toddler Storytime 9:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Preschool Storytime 10:30am</div><div style="text-align: center;">Please pick up your storytime ticket for each person attending the program</div><div style="text-align: center;">Participation limited to 35 for each session on a first come first served basis.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">October 5</div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Hooray for Me!!</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="269" id="il_fi" src="http://www.johnnygoodtimes.com/cheering%20kids.gif" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">October 12</div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Cows</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="240" src="http://www.irishviews.com/cows2.jpg" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">October 19</div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Jungles</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="269" id="il_fi" src="http://www.nga.gov/kids/junglesplash.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">October 26</div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>stories in the Kamishibai style</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="222" id="il_fi" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_7gYNb3GSh4M/SGg_EbEV89I/AAAAAAAAEys/WGXFY7DOyqQ/s400/kamishibai.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="278" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Lapsit Storytime</div><div style="text-align: center;">for infants - crawlers</div><div style="text-align: center;">and an accompanying adult</div><div style="text-align: center;">Tuesdays&nbsp; 11am</div><div style="text-align: center;">October 4, 11, 18, 25</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="240" id="il_fi" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_X4TdGruggfI/S8vO0BbXg8I/AAAAAAAABm8/exHl8KVAVPw/s320/DSC03233.JPG" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Spanish Language Storytime</div><div style="text-align: center;">and craft for families</div><div style="text-align: center;">with Ms. Veronica</div><div style="text-align: center;">Mondays 3:30</div><div style="text-align: center;">October 3 &amp; 17</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="224" id="il_fi" src="http://www.changinghands.com/files/changinghands/kid-storytime.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="198" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Daddy and Me Storytime</div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesdays 6:00pm</div><div style="text-align: center;">October 12 &amp; 26</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="213" id="il_fi" src="http://steadymom.typepad.com/.a/6a010536116b9a970b0115702bd839970b-800wi" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><br /><em>Activities</em><br /><br />S.M.A.R.T.<br />San Marcos Action Ready Tweens<br />(young people grades 3-7)<br />Wednesday&nbsp; 4:00-5:00pm<br />October 5<br />Today's craft is making slime!!!<br />Share your ideas for library programs, make new friends, crafts, special guests<br /><img height="258" id="il_fi" src="http://childrennetwork.org/i/DiverseTeens.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><br />Tweens<br />Decorate t-shirts<br />Tuesday, October 18&nbsp; 3:30-5:00<br /><br /><img height="240" id="il_fi" src="http://www.moshannoncreek.org/images/fest09/shirts_coll.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Tweens &amp; Teens<br />Let's Decorate!<br />Come to the library on Wednesday, October 26 4:00-5:30pm<br />to create decorations for <br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong>"Ozmania"</strong></span><br /><br />flowers, trees, lollipops OH MY!<br /><br />&nbsp;&nbsp; <img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.gingerbread-house-heaven.com/images/wizard-of-oz-21328208.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="160" />&nbsp; <img height="130" id="il_fi" src="http://rentalsblog.projector123.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/wizardofoz.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><br /><br /><br />Read with Rex or Billie Jean<br />Young readers gain confidence while reading to <br />Rex or Billie Jean, trained therapy dogs!<br /><br />Sundays, 2:00-3:00pm<br />October 2, 9, 16 &amp; 30<br /><br /><img height="154" id="il_fi" src="http://www.thedogsbreeds.com/gallery/beagles/beagles_3.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://images.pictureshunt.com/pics/g/golden_retriever_sitting-12998.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="137" /><br /><br /><br /><br />Spin Art for the family<br />Thursday, October 13&nbsp; 3:30-5pm<br /><img height="215" id="il_fi" src="http://allaboutentertainmentinc.com/Working/images/Spin%20art.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="266" /><br /><br /><br />Japanese Cultural Program<br />for families<br />presented by Palomar College Japanese Students<br />Saturday,&nbsp; 11:00am<br />October 15<br /><br /><img border="0" height="206" src="http://www.pref.ishikawa.jp/kodomoseisaku/seisyounenn/yuyrotosyo/kodomodj/kodomo-files/b-files/b-16/bunbun01.jpg" width="300" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong><em>Octoberbash celebrates</em></strong></span> <br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong><em>"Ozmania"</em></strong></span> <br /><br />Thursday, October 27, 4-8pm<br />Dress like a character from the Wizard of Oz!!!<br />Learn about local cemetaries, hear not-so-scary stories,<br />create a Day of the Dead craft, and watch the movie based<br />on the series of books written by L. Frank Baum<br /><em><strong><span style="font-size: large;">"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"</span></strong></em><br /><img height="298" id="il_fi" src="http://images.wikia.com/oz/images/d/d7/Wizard-of-Oz-Caps-the-wizard-of-oz-2028967-720-536.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-7416984739300676454?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-28929628778010111972011-08-28T16:42:00.000-07:002011-08-30T14:16:46.592-07:00Events for September<div style="text-align: center;"><em><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Storytimes</span></em> </div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Wednesdays</strong> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Toddler Storytime 9:30am</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Preschool Storytime 10:30am</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Please pick up your storytime ticket for each person attending the program.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Participation limited to 35 for each session on a first come first served basis.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>September 7</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Dogs</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img class="rg_hi" data-height="190" data-width="266" height="190" id="rg_hi" src="http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQk0EKUfWSxFIKyV11-MI_eGrtueg7GsGKLaS6_GoDCfsZ24V1y" style="height: 190px; width: 266px;" width="266" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>September 14</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Bathtime</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://cache2.artprintimages.com/p/LRG/8/888/S7VJ000Z/art-print/zaricor-bathtime-i.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>September&nbsp;21</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Books</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.booksbychance.com/graphics/bookstack.png" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="199" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Lapsit Storytime</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>for infants - crawlers</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>and an accompanying adult</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Tuesdays 11am</div><div style="text-align: center;">September 6, 13, 20, 27</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="187" id="il_fi" src="http://www.4cls.org/sidney/StoryTime-Infant-Toddler.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><strong>Spanish Language Storytime</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>and craft for families</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>with Ms. Veronica</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Mondays&nbsp; 3:30</div><div style="text-align: center;">September 12 and 19</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="224" id="il_fi" src="http://www.changinghands.com/files/changinghands/kid-storytime.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="198" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Daddy and Me Storytime</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesdays&nbsp; 6:00pm</div><div style="text-align: center;">September 14 and 28</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="240" id="il_fi" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-AmAuEzN93Ps/TaJcwtAQLsI/AAAAAAAAHYM/1GGKZdeM32E/s320/P1070956.JPG" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><em><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Activities</span></em></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>S.M.A.R.T.</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>San Marcos Action Ready Tweens</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>(young people grades 3-7)</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesday&nbsp;&nbsp; 4:00-5:00pm</div><div style="text-align: center;">September 7</div><div style="text-align: center;">Share your ideas for library programs, make new friends, special guests</div><div style="text-align: center;">Today's guest:&nbsp; Mary Ellen from the Escondido Humane Society</div><div style="text-align: center;">discover ways we can help lost or abandoned pets</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="166" id="il_fi" src="http://www.pjcc.org/images/kids-thumbsup-443.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Tweens create Woven Notebook Covers</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wednesday&nbsp; 4:00</div><div style="text-align: center;">September 14</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="150" id="il_fi" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5133/5723495960_822068f1bf.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Japanese Cultural Program</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>for families</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>presented by Palomar College Japanese Students</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Saturday, 11:00am</div><div style="text-align: center;">September 17</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://library2.binghamton.edu/mt/international/archives/flower_festival01.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="200" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><strong>Afternoon Craft</strong><br /><strong>for K-3rd graders</strong><br />Wednesday, 3:30<br />September 21<br /><img height="234" id="il_fi" src="http://www.mommie911.com/images/articles/bubble_flower.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><br /><strong>Let's Lego</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>for families</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">Tuesday&nbsp; 3:30</div><div style="text-align: center;">September 27</div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="215" id="il_fi" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2009/01/lego-digital-camera.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /><br /><br /><strong>Toddler &amp; Preschooler Craft</strong><br /><strong>drop in any time between 9:30 and 11:00am</strong><br />Wednesday, September 28<br />to create your bubble wrap print<br />Dress for a mess!!!<br /><img height="250" id="il_fi" src="http://www.craftster.org/member_projects/jungrrl/Blog/RSGI/RSGI100126.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="250" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-2892962877801011197?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-40349005800554943792011-03-14T16:47:00.000-07:002011-08-03T14:47:40.380-07:00Events for August<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #674ea7;"><strong></strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><img height="206" id="il_fi" src="http://www.shadysideacademy.org/uploaded/Portal_pages/Summer_Reading_Lists/SummerReading2.png" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="363" /></span></strong><br /><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>Tuesday, August 2</strong></span><br />11am and 11:30am<br /><strong><span style="color: #38761d;">Baby and Me Yoga</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="color: #38761d;">with Yoga Vista instructor</span></strong><br /><img height="300" id="il_fi" src="http://www.newmothernewbaby.com/product_images/r/740/yogababyme__56559_zoom.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>Tuesday, August 2 @ 2pm</strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>for K-3rd graders</strong></span><br />and <br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>Wednesday, August 3 between 9:30&nbsp;to 11am</strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>for toddler &amp; preschoolers</strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><span style="color: black;"><strong>Decorate a foam glider</strong></span></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><img height="400" id="il_fi" src="http://www.nobbiesparties.com/productimages/large08/521604.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /></span><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>Wednesday, August 3</strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>4pm</strong></span><br />Tweens decorate T-shirts<br />with paint, markers or sewing<br /><br /><img height="200" id="il_fi" src="http://www.thepartyanimal-blog.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/tshirt-decorate-me1-300x200.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="300" /><br /><br />&nbsp;<span style="color: magenta;"><strong>Saturday, August 6</strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>5pm</strong></span><br /><span style="color: black;"><strong><em>Hullabaloo</em></strong></span><br /><span style="color: #134f5c;">@ Wood House</span><br /><span style="color: #134f5c;">in Woodland Park</span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><img height="175" id="il_fi" src="http://breezymama.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/hullabaloo.gif" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="209" /></span><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>Tuesday, August 16</strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>10:30am</strong></span><br />Join a Padres player, the Swingin’ Friar, and the Pad Squad along with a representative of Ashford University for a story, visit and announcing the Padres Reading Corner. <br /><br /><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong><img height="231" id="il_fi" src="http://gametimersnation.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/san_diego_padres_logo.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="250" /></strong></span><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>Wednesday, August 17</strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>10am</strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong><span style="color: black;">Stories with GeeGee</span></strong></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><span style="color: black;">GeeGee returns from Peru to share stories with your family</span></span><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><img height="298" id="il_fi" src="http://gettingoutinarlington.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/storytime_arlington_va.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="320" /></span><br /><br /><br /><strong><span style="color: magenta;">Sundays&nbsp;August&nbsp;7, 14, 21 and 28</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">2:00 PM- Young readers gain confidence while reading to <br />Rex or Billie Jean, <br />trained therapy dogs!<br /><img height="309" id="il_fi" src="http://www.findoutaboutdogbreeds.com/images/Beagle%20puppy%20400.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><span style="background-color: white;"></span><br /><span style="background-color: white; color: magenta;"><strong>Saturday,&nbsp;August 27</strong></span><br /><span style="color: black;">11am</span><br /><span style="color: black;">Japanese cultural&nbsp;program for the family</span><br /><span style="color: black;">presented by</span><br /><span style="color: red;">Japanese students of Palomar College</span><br /><span style="color: blue;">ORIGAMI</span><br /><img height="320" id="il_fi" src="http://sfpl.org/teen_blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/origami13.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="300" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white;"></span><br /><strong><span style="background-color: white; color: magenta;">Wednesday,&nbsp; August 24</span></strong><br /><strong><span style="color: #0b5394;"><span style="color: purple;">6:30pm Daddy &amp;&nbsp;Me Storytime</span>&nbsp;</span></strong><br /><br /><br /><img height="400" id="il_fi" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OdF7k138zyo/TKnbn8iIYnI/AAAAAAAAAKA/qdoeag_bX24/s400/daddy+and+me.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: magenta;"><strong>Mondays, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29</strong></span><br /><strong>Catch Healthy Habits</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;">10-11AM <br />an intergenerational fitness and nutrition program<br />presented by members of <br />OASIS<br />for children 4-10 years old<br /><img height="341" id="il_fi" src="http://nutritionr.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/1307707225-25.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="455" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: magenta; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">August 26</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://dl8.glitter-graphics.net/pub/389/389628zfbyjndwit.gif" width="168" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Fine Free Friday- Return overdue items and there's no fines!<br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-4034900580055494379?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-49108712385891330152011-03-01T01:30:00.000-08:002011-03-28T11:05:53.686-07:00SAN MARCOS CALENDAR of EVENTS for CHILDREN & FAMILIES<center><br />Wednesday Storytimes!!<br />Please pick up one "ticket" upon<br />entering the library for each person<br />attending the storytime.<br />First come first served.<br />Toddler storytime: 9:30am<br />Preschool storytime: 10:30am</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />March 2<br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="218" src="http://dl3.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1881/1881503sdfrr332u5.gif" width="242" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br />Wear your favorite hat to storytime!!<br /><br />March 9<br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Fish &amp; Sea Creatures</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="177" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1832/1832984dnb5fk16cx.gif" width="142" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />March 16<br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Circus</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="130" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2558/2558550yzgyzc19p9.gif" width="208" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />March 23<br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Cowboys &amp; Cowgirls</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="174" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/921/921256t8l6jekii2.gif" width="216" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />March 30<br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />String Painting</strong></span><br />Dress for Mess!<br />Your toddler &amp; Preschooler<br />will create string painting <br />masterpieces to take home.<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="221" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1098/1098611ex5xxxi3le.gif" width="282" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Lapsit Storytime</strong></span><br />for infants - crawlers<br />and an accompanying adult<br />Attendance limited to total of 24<br />Tuesdays, March 1, 15, 22, 29<br />11:00 am<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=babies.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="babies" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/babies.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Spanish language stories with Ms. Veronica</strong></span><br />Preschoolers and their parents<br />will enjoy stories, songs &amp; rhymes<br />Monday, March 7 &amp; 21st<br />3:30pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="154" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2047/2047911lr5bzt3vsq.gif" width="174" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />InbeTWEENS!!!</strong></span><br />If you are between 4th and 7th grades you'll want to a part of<br />San<br />Marcos<br />Action<br />Ready<br />Tweens<br />&amp; offer your ideas for library programs and ways to serve the community while you make new friends. <br />Wednesday, March 2 <br />4pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1038/1038267nbd4bpljw7.gif" width="100" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Japanese culture presentation</strong></span><br />Palomar college Japanese students<br />share the culture of Japan<br />with your family.</div><br /><br /><center>Music!!!<br />Saturday, March&nbsp;26 4-4:45pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="96" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1404/1404546xqgw0l7fan.gif" width="96" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Family Bingo</strong></span><br />Play Bingo <br />Tuesday <br />March 15 3:30-5pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="51" src="http://dl9.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2519/2519399uxgszkwgdz.gif" width="196" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Tweens Woven Notebooks</strong></span><br />Use paint sample cards <br />to weave a new cover<br />for your notebook<br />Tuesday, March 22, 4-5pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://dl9.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1673/1673519f1bhdpa074.gif" width="150" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Forgotten Math</strong></span><br />Parents attend this session<br />to refresh your memory<br />of Middle School &amp;<br />High School Math<br />Saturday, March 19<br />10:00-11:30am<br />presented by<br />Sylvan Learning Center<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/690/690081tyaogoyw7r.png" width="100" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #57e964; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Read with Rex or Billie Jean</strong></span><br />SUNDAYS <br />March 6, 13 &amp; 27<br />2:00-3:00 p.m.<br />Young readers gain confidence while reading to Rex or Billie Jean, trained therapy dogs!</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="56" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1441/1441565jvnj77nahc.gif" width="80" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="90" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2529/2529282l1vrn27xwd.jpg" width="100" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana;"><strong>WE NEED YOU! LIBRARY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:</strong></span><br />Interested in becoming a Library volunteer?<br />Contact Pat at (760) 891-3000.<br /><br />** provide homework help<br />** conduct a chess club<br />** facilitate book clubs<br />** conduct storytimes<br />** share your special talent or hobby<img alt="Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/Library%20Advertising/LibVolunt.gif" /></center><em></em><em></em><strong></strong><em></em><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-4910871238589133015?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5960531017092477249.post-26856415021173281942010-02-04T17:45:00.000-08:002011-08-01T20:55:37.349-07:00LOOKING BACK :)<center><img height="240" id="il_fi" src="http://blogs.urbanbaby.com/sanfrancisco/files/2009/02/shadow_puppet.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="240" /><br /><span style="color: #ff0023; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br /><span style="color: #1589ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Let's Lego</strong></span><br />Create your own lego designs!<br />Tuesday, January 18<br />3:30-5pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="239" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1323/1323087r17oomfobi.jpg" width="300" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></strong></span><br />Create your own hanging art.<br />Tuesday, January 25 3:30-5pm<br />Parents please accompany young children.<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="167" src="http://dl8.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1043/1043958zeigmvzsau.gif" width="341" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #c35617; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />the Message &amp; Meaning of<br />Kwanzaa</strong></span><br />Kwanzaa stories , songs &amp; traditions<br />will be shared by Josiah<br />the musical storyteller<br />Tuesday, December 7<br />4:00pm<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=josiah.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/josiah.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Wii Have Fun!</strong></span><br />family wii games<br />Thursday, Dec. 9<br />3:30-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="172" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1466/1466404ibh8cwjsio.gif" width="130" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Walk Through A Whimsical Wonderland of Holiday Stories </strong></span><br />Madame Linda will astound you with <br />funny, festive &amp; quirky Christmas tales, <br />including <br />"How the Grinch Stole Christmas".<br />Not your typical holiday show! <br />There are surprises and laughter at every turn of the page. <br />Tuesday, December 14th at 3:30pm <br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=lindahenrybonin.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/lindahenrybonin.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #c35617; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Homework Help</strong></span><br />Mr. Dennis Starks<br />will help you boost <br />your skills in math,<br />science, history and reading<br />Wednesdays, Dec. 1, 8, 15<br />3:00-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="160" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2877/2877731g3dpzcja1a.gif" width="160" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />December 1st<br />Winter Craft<br />Make stained glass mittens<br />to hang in your home.<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="130" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1794/1794540imded80uo7.png" width="217" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />December 8<br /><span style="color: #c35617; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Penguins</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="160" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/648/648875betbj1p408.gif" width="121" /></a><br /><br />December 15<br /><span style="color: #c35617; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Food</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1326/1326310szv1z9268e.gif" width="200" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br />There will be no storytimes on <br />Wednesdays, Dec. 22 &amp; 29!<br />Enjoy the days at <br />home with your family!</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #c35617; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Let's Lego</strong></span><br />Tuesday, November 2 <br />3:30-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="250" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1136/1136336xx554308g1.jpg" width="182" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #c35617; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />A Series of Fortunate Events</strong></span><br />presented by Sylvan Learning Center<br /><em>Avoid Report Card Surprises</em><br />Learn to communicate and organize <br />to help your child bring home <br />a better report card this year.<br />For parents/guardians with students <br />in Elementary - High School<br />Saturday, November 6<br />10:00-11:30am<br />and <br /><em>Learning Styles</em><br />will aid to determine whether a student <br />is a haptic, visual, or auditory learner <br />and provides specific tips for each.<br />Saturday, November 20<br />3:00-4:30pm</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #c35617; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Daddy &amp; Me Storytime</strong></span><br />November 10 &amp; 17<br />6:30pm<br />presented by Mr. Erik<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="151" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1326/1326830v4918idnsx.gif" width="277" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #f87217; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Study Skills Seminar</strong></span><br />Improve your study skills with tips presented by Steve Eggers of the Tutoring Club. Tuesday, October 26, 5:30pm. Please register online.<br />Listen to a podcast of Steve offering study tips @<br />http://dbpcosdcsgt.co.san-diego.ca.us/screens/KIDS/hwhelp.htm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="47" src="http://dl8.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1184/1184768fuvql3ss43.gif" width="31" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #f87217; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />A World of Difference</strong></span><br />This class is for parents<br />of 3-5 year olds and<br />presented by trained parenting facilitators.<br />Learn tips on discussing diversity<br />with your young child.<br />Oct. 12 &amp; 19 Spanish<br />Oct. 14 &amp; 21 English<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="180" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/309/309826n85o23kzdl.jpg" width="200" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #f87217; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Let's warp and weave!</strong></span><br />Create your own potholder<br />using looms and loops<br />Tuesday, October 5<br />3:30-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="90" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2674/2674225ljgjnaiyoh.gif" width="100" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />October 6<br /><span style="color: #f87217; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Dinosaurs</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="70" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2873/2873862gipsiy4fd2.gif" width="100" /></a><br /><br />October 13<br /><span style="color: #f87217; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Fathers</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="88" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1177/1177952tkolyg0kqw.gif" width="109" /></a><br /><br />October 20<br /><span style="color: #f87217; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Hats &amp; Shoes</strong></span><br />Wear your favorite hat and shoes<br />for this special storytime presented<br />by guest storyteller<br />Mrs. Sue Tuck<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="113" src="http://dl3.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1573/1573533rhnyuqxux8.gif" width="150" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="74" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/469/469367makfzcur9b.gif" width="139" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />Wednesday, October 27<br /><span style="color: #f87217; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Dress for a mess!!</strong></span><br />Toddlers &amp; Preschoolers<br />with an accompanying adult<br />will experience shaving cream art<br />Feel free to arrive anytime between<br />9:30 and 11am<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="75" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1229/1229634ec9jfv1eec.gif" width="75" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #f87431; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Let's Lego</strong></span><br />Tuesday, September 14<br />3:30-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="250" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1136/1136336xx554308g1.jpg" width="182" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #f87431; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Neil &amp; His Airplane to the Moon</strong></span><br />Children ages 3-7 can hear <br />local author Rachelle Barrs <br />read her book <br />"Neil &amp; His Airplane to the Moon" <br />&amp; participate in an art activity on <br />Wed., Sept. 22 at 4pm. Please register.<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="115" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/251/251644ehtzozpqlb.gif" width="200" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #f87431; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Prince &amp; Princess Stories</strong></span><br />Celebrate the first day of Autumn!<br />Come dressed like royality to <br />hear stories read by members of the<br />Miss San Marcos Court<br />Thursday, September 23<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=sanmarcoscourts.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/sanmarcoscourts.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=sanmarcoscourts2.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/sanmarcoscourts2.jpg" /></a><br />7:00pm</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />September 15<br /><span style="color: #f87431; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Birthdays</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/573/573311qknfhej4hx.gif" width="198" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />September 22<br /><span style="color: #f87431; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Cats</strong></span><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="79" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/691/691020qoecc64kgz.gif" width="280" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />September 29<br /><span style="color: #f87431; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Trains</strong></span><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=sprintertrain.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/sprintertrain.jpg" /></a><br />Ms. Melba Novoa of <br />North County Transit District<br />will share train stories<br />and Sprinter information</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Birch Aquarium presents<br />Tide Pool Treasurers</strong></span><br />Wednesday, August 25<br />1:30<br />at the San Marcos Community Center<br />Community Hall<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="140" src="http://dl8.glitter-graphics.net/pub/494/494338mkfhwpttxo.gif" width="220" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Stories with Sra. Estrella</strong></span><br />Enjoy Spanish language<br />stories, songs and rhymes<br />Sundays, July 11- Aug. 1<br />3:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="106" src="http://dl3.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1147/1147423vqqvcwn0q6.gif" width="70" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="18" src="http://dl8.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1263/1263018keg2d8kjeg.gif" width="140" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Active Generations!</strong></span><br />OASIS adults are teamed up<br />with children ages 7-10<br />for this 8 week<br />fitness &amp; nutrition program<br />July 26, Aug. 2 &amp; 9<br />Please register your child on line.<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="43" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1654/1654092iw55o2azfq.gif" width="75" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Popsicle Storytime</strong></span><br />with Ms. Donna<br />Tuesdays, 6:30pm<br />July 13 - August 17<br />at the hearth outside<br />the San Marcos Community Center<br />enjoy stories and a popsicle<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="132" src="http://dl8.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2334/2334938iacvldclvw.gif" width="200" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Morning Preschool Craft</strong></span><br />Create a seascape collage.<br />Ages 3-5<br />Tuesday, August 3<br />10:00am<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="147" src="http://dl8.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1422/1422148nbzua5y4yj.gif" width="150" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Hullabaloo!</strong></span><br />Wednesday, August 4<br />10:00am<br />Enjoy the musical entertainment of<br />Hullabaloo outside at the <br />San Marcos Community Center Amphitheatre<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=Hullabaloopic.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/Hullabaloopic.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Tumble Gym Bus</strong></span><br />Tuesday, August 10<br />10am<br />a bus filled with tumbling equipment <br />for 2-6 year olds<br />First come, first served<br />groups of 10 children will<br />board the Tumble Bus for 15 minutes <br />tumbling instruction<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=tumblegymbus-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/tumblegymbus-1.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Play Twister with<br />Friends &amp; Family<br />Wednesday, August 11<br />10:30<br />1st-4th graders<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=twister2-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/twister2-1.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Wire Sculpture</strong></span><br />for Tweens 4th grade and up<br />Wednesday, August 11<br />3pm<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=wiresculpture.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/wiresculpture.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Let's Lego</strong></span><br />Monday, August 16<br />2:00-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="250" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1136/1136336xx554308g1.jpg" width="182" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Slighty scary Watery Tales</strong></span><br />with Madame Linda<br />Tuesday, August 17<br />10:00<br />for 3-5 year olds<br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Slighty scarier Watery Tales</strong></span><br />2:00<br />for 6 years and up<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="220" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2551/2551287mt8gtg0gqx.gif" width="140" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Animal Magic</strong></span><br />with John Abrams<br />Wednesday, July 21st<br />1:00 pm<br />in the San Marcos Community Center<br />Community Hall<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=JohnAbrams.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JohnAbrams.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Bushikan Karate Dojo</strong></span><br />presents a self defense<br />demonstration<br />Wednesday, July 14<br />2:00 pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="118" src="http://dl3.glitter-graphics.net/pub/312/312323normux1vcv.jpg" width="123" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />It Be Captain Book!</strong></span><br />Wednesday, July 7<br />2:00 pm<br />in the San Marcos Community Center<br />Community Hall<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=captain_book_pg.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Captain Book" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/captain_book_pg.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><em><strong>Catch the Reading Wave with</strong></em><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Surf Stories by Todd!</strong></span><br />of the Oceanside Surf Museum<br />Tuesday, July 13 <br />10:00 am<br />for children 3-5 years old<br />and an accompanying adult<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=surf-museum-wave-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/surf-museum-wave-1.jpg" /></a></center><center><br /><span style="color: #6698ff; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Stories with GeeGee</strong></span><br />Wednesdays, 10:30am<br />July 7, 14, 21<br />Stories, rhymes and songs<br />for preschoolers<br />with an accompanying adult<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="154" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2047/2047911lr5bzt3vsq.gif" width="174" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana;"><strong><br />Mobile Splash Science Lab</strong></span><br />Hands-on science activities<br />Register your child on line<br />to participate<br />in one of our four one-hour sessions<br />Wednesday, June 30<br />10:30, 11:45, 1:15, 2:30<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=splashLabFront.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/splashLabFront.jpg" /></a></center><center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Swimming Stories</strong></span><br />with Allison &amp; Miles<br />City of San Marcos Lifeguards<br />June 2<br />9:30 and 10:30am<br />presented on the grassy area<br />between Ryan's Brothers &amp; Pizza Nova<br />bring a beach towel for sitting on<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="120" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/250/250285vogco3hnx9.gif" width="100" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Story Talk!</span><br />presented by Children's Care Connection<br />English Monday, June 7<br />Spanish Monday, June 21<br />11-12pm<br />2yrs - 5yrs<br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Toddler Play!</span><br />Thursdays, June 3, 10, 17<br />11-12pm</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="232" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1364/1364704yzkf0sfj2j.gif" width="253" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.chsd.org/1985.cfm">Children's Care Connection Website</a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Junior Book Club</strong></span><br />Grades 3-5<br />Mr.Chickee's Funny Money <br />by Christopher Paul Curtis<br />Tuesday May 25<br />3:30pm<br />Books available at the Children's Desk<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=51Ynb4nEKOL_SL500_AA300_.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/51Ynb4nEKOL_SL500_AA300_.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Let's Lego!</strong></span><br />Tuesday, May 11<br />3:30-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="250" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1136/1136336xx554308g1.jpg" width="182" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />May 26<br />Morning Craft<br />anytime between 9:30 &amp; 11:00am<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="174" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/975/975085p2x5znlol3.gif" width="200" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Lapsit Storytime!</span><br />for infants - crawlers <br />and an accompanying adult<br />Attendance limited to total of 24<br />Tuesdays, May 4, 11, 18, 25 <br />10 am<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1046/1046107xkm88rwhqk.gif" width="200" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Gesturing with Baby</span><br />Promotes the use of gestures or signs for the enhancement of language development<br />presented by Children's Care Connection<br />Thursday, May 27<br />11-12pm<br />for children 8mos - 4 mos<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1884/1884750liqfgz5cin.gif" width="100" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="232" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1364/1364704yzkf0sfj2j.gif" width="253" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><center><a href="http://www.chsd.org/1985.cfm">Children's Care Connection Website</a></center><br /><center><a href="http://www.howkidsdevelop.com/">Children's Care Connection - Sister Website</a></center><br /><center><a href="http://www.chsd.org/1985.cfm">First 5 San Diego Website</a></center><br />Children's Care Connection-San Marcos<br />380 Mulberry Drive Suite D<br />San Marcos, CA 92069<br />(760) 591-0179 </center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Homework Help</strong></span><br />Mr. Dennis Starks <br />will be here to help you<br />boost your reading, <br />math &amp; science skills<br />Wednesdays<br />3:00-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="145" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1586/1586812vtjb8sx8kk.gif" width="280" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Wii Have Fun!</strong></span><br />family wii games<br />Tuesday, May 18<br />3:30-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="172" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1466/1466404ibh8cwjsio.gif" width="130" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Wednesday Storytimes</span><br />for children &amp; accompanying adult<br />limited to an attendance of 35<br />Toddlers (2 year olds) 9:30am <br />Tickets at the door!<br />Pre-schoolers (3-5 year olds)10:30am Get your tickets early!</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Elephants</span><br />May 5<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="169" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2561/2561875ij5ykck3hm.gif" width="225" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Mice</span><br />May 12<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="207" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1823/1823531rdwchsqgoo.gif" width="280" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Frogs</span><br />May 19<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="163" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1085/1085427emp3tvcmap.gif" width="264" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: indigo; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Celebrate Dia de Los Ninos</strong></span><br />Wednesday, April 28, 4pm<br />Experience bilingual theatrical performances<br />by Patti Christensen and Panchita Acevado<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=PattiPanchita.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/PattiPanchita.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Celebrate Persian New Year</strong></span><br />Family storytime conducted by Farzaneh Mazhari<br />in Farsi &amp; English<br />Tuesday, March 16 3:30pm</center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Young Rembrandts</strong></span> <br />Art for young people<br />3.5-5 years old<br />Wednesday, March 17th <br />4:00-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/321/321806ckv9naurzx.gif" width="100" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />***Fitness &amp; Fun***</strong></span><br />6 week fitness and nutrition program<br />Thursdays, Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28 <br />Feb. 4 &amp; 11<br />Please register to attend all 6 sessions<br />ages 4-6 3:30pm<br />ages 7-11 4:00pm<br /><em>Take the pre and post survey</em><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="87" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/807/807645e29663gpf0.gif" width="45" /></a><br />program partners:<br /><em>Palomar Pomerado Health<br />Fitness Frenzy<br />Network for a Healthy California</em></center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Read with Rex</strong></span><br />Rex: SUNDAYS 2:00-3:00 p.m.<br />Young readers gain confidence while reading to Rex a trained therapy dog!<br /><br /><br /><br /><center>Happy Birthday REX!! <a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=RexsBD2.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/RexsBD2.jpg" /></a><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=RexsBD1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/RexsBD1.jpg" /></a> </center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Family Movie Afternoon</strong></span><br />Kit Kittredge an American Girl<br /><em>view what Kit experiences growing<br />up during the Depression Era</em><br />Thursday, February 18<br />3:30pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://dl3.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1077/1077803nobhpbe8x1.gif" width="140" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Sheep<br />February 17<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/752/752786qqiuty1526.gif" width="150" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br /><strong><em>Celebrate Dental Health Month</em></strong><br />Healthy Smiles<br />February 24<br />presented by <br />YMCA representative<br />Ms. Tiffany<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="80" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/725/725451hqye09hovg.gif" width="110" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #cc0000; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Afternoon Craft</strong></span><br />Cookie Decorating<br />Tuesday, Feb. 9 3:30pm<br /><em>please register</em><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="80" src="http://dl3.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2381/2381533c6i7dagtcs.gif" width="80" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Be Brave<br />February 3<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="190" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/58/58627g7zxrcjclk.jpg" width="186" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />Hooray 4 Me<br />February 10<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="60" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/550/550452sulha8orwd.gif" width="63" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Project All Ready!</strong></span><br />Vision &amp; Hearing Screening<br />for children 18 months - 5 years<br />Wednesday, January 20<br />9:30-11:30am (Registration packet available at the library)<br />conducted by <br /><strong>North County Health Services</strong><br /><center><a href="http://www.nchs-health.org/pages/3153/Project_All_Ready!.htm">Project All Ready! Website</a></center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="179" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1835/1835795gl5k4qutyh.gif" width="324" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><strong>"Follow Your Dreams"</strong><br /><em>Create an artistic<br />representation of your dreams </em><br />program &amp; prizes<br />sponsored in cooperation with <br />Edwards San Marcos Cinema <br />stadium 18<br />Tuesday, January 26<br />3:30-4:30<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1950/1950481mo3w4i8xt3.gif" width="200" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Young Rembrandts<br />Art for young people<br />6 - 12 years old<br />Wednesday, January 27th <br />5:00-6:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/321/321806ckv9naurzx.gif" width="100" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Penguins<br />January 6<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="175" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2068/2068676go596x4kjt.gif" width="122" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br />Dogs<br />January 13<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="101" src="http://dl9.glitter-graphics.net/pub/271/271549wx53hduhsn.gif" width="152" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br /><strong>In-N-Out Burger</strong><br />"Food for Thought"<br />Receive a coupon <br /><em>(while supplies last)</em><br />for a FREE hamburger or cheese burger<br />with every 5 books<br />read up to 15 books.<br />Pick up your reading log<br />at the Library<br /><em><strong>Yum! Yum!</strong></em><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=in_n_out_logo.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/in_n_out_logo.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #940f04; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Edible Book Contest!!</strong></span><br />Wednesday, Nov. 18 3:30pm<br /><em>Winning entries</em><br /><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=ediblebook1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/ediblebook1.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Dec. 2 Hats &amp; Shoes<br /><em>(wear your favorite hat to storytime)</em><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/973/973521b6ouv3ih9j.gif" width="100" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/633/633492mntpyp4pw1.gif" width="100" /></a><br /><br />Dec. 9 Beaches<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="120" src="http://dl3.glitter-graphics.net/pub/848/848363hg2iemuflg.gif" width="100" /></a><br /><br />Dec. 16 Wild Birds<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="101" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/874/874712vgdhk9dhdy.gif" width="139" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Wii have Fun!<br />Thursday, Nov. 19,<br />3:30-5:00pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="172" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1466/1466404ibh8cwjsio.gif" width="130" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Movie Afternoon!!<br />Thursday, Nov. 5,<br />4:00-5:15pm<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="60" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/121/121600ut0y4pu1n4.gif" width="50" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6131bd; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">It's Time to Dance</span><br />Beginning Ballet<br />with Miss Ashley<br />Tuesdays <br />3:30-4:30pm<br />Sept.1 - Nov.17<br />students 7-10 years old<br />limited to 12 participants<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="259" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/379/379570ziez43h1y1.gif" width="203" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Beary Good Stories<br />(bring your own teddy to cuddle)<br />Nov. 4<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="243" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/985/985355gor5ksqy2c.gif" width="140" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #940f04; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><br />No Storytimes Nov. 11<br />Library closed</span></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br />Play Ball!<br />Nov. 18<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="124" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1328/1328587axg2fxrvat.gif" width="244" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Halloween Fun!!</strong></span><br />Friday, Oct. 30<br />4-6pm<br />movies, crafts<br />&amp; not-so Scary Stories<br />with Madame Linda<br />preschool -4th grade<br />please register<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="185" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1470/1470827grullv8yzo.gif" width="179" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><strong>Fire Department Visitor</strong><br />stories and a rescue vehicle<br />Oct. 28<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="135" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1075/1075571q9x6ba8m2e.gif" width="244" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><strong>Friends</strong><br />Oct. 14<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="116" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1498/1498482a7pe27m9c5.gif" width="160" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><strong>Numbers and Letters</strong><br />Oct. 21<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="197" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1265/1265340s5qfiss4yw.gif" width="239" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><strong>Sept. 30 Sheriff's Department visitor <br />stories and talking patrol car</strong><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="88" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1324/1324684pu5xhzfkcn.jpg" width="150" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><strong>School Days</strong><br />Oct. 7<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="130" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2418/2418900jhebogigjt.gif" width="250" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><strong>Portray your favorite book character contest!</strong><br />Grades K-4th and 5-8th<br />Some of our winners &amp; judges are pictured below<br /><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=contestwinners1-1-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/contestwinners1-1-1.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Project All Ready!</strong></span><br />Vision &amp; Hearing Screening<br />for children 18 months - 5 years<br />Wednesday, October 7<br />9:30-11:30am (Registration packet available at the library)<br />conducted by <br /><strong>North County Health Services</strong><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.nchs-health.org/pages/3153/Project_All_Ready!.htm">Project All Ready! Website</a></center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="179" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1835/1835795gl5k4qutyh.gif" width="324" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><br /><strong>Sept. 16 Chickens</strong><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="80" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/598/598164i8myjs838y.gif" width="98" /></a><br /><br /><strong>Sept. 23 Noisy, Messy &amp; Naughty</strong><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="100" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/164/164046ok6tssex23.gif" width="100" /></a><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Swazzle Puppets</span><br />Wednesday<br />August 19 2:00pm<br /><em>@San Marcos Community Center</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JULY/?action=view&amp;current=swazzle.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JULY/swazzle.jpg" /></a></center><br /><span style="color: #6728b2; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Found Objects Mobiles</span><br />2nd - 5th graders<br /><em><span style="color: #215670; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">bring objects from home to create your mobile masterpiece</span></em><br />Tuesday<br />August 11 10:30am<br /><em>@San Marcos Library<br />(please register)</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="85" src="http://dl9.glitter-graphics.net/pub/616/616869nq1lrpodvz.gif" width="85" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><span style="color: #6728b2; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Hands On Archeology</span><br />for the family<br />San Diego Archeological Society<br />Thursday<br />August 13 2:00pm<br /><em>@San Marcos Library<br />(please register)</em><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="134" src="http://dl6.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2168/2168596zk7op7momi.gif" width="231" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><center><a href="http://www.sandiegoarchaeologicalsociety.com/">San Diego Archeological Society</a></center></center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">California Junior Ballet</span><br />Wednesday<br />August 5 2:00pm<br /><em>@San Marcos Community Center</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="56" src="http://dl2.glitter-graphics.net/pub/923/923252kw8mfvghdk.gif" width="100" /></a></center><br /><span style="color: #6728b2; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Wooden Spoon Puppets</span><br />3-10 year olds<br />Tuesday<br />August 4 10:30am &amp; 11:15am<br /><em>@San Marcos Library<br />(please register)</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=woodenspoonpuppets.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="wooden spoon puppets" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/woodenspoonpuppets.jpg" /></a></center><br /><span style="color: #6728b2; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Water Color Salt Resist Painting</span><br />pre-school - 2nd grade<br />Thursday<br />July 23 10:00, 10:45 and 11:30am<br /><em>@San Marcos Library<br />(please register)</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JULY/?action=view&amp;current=watercolorsalt.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JULY/watercolorsalt.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><strong>Fitness and Fun</strong><br />with FITNESS FRENZY<br />Thursdays<br />July 9, and 16<br />3:30-4:00pm &amp;<br />4:00-4:30pm<br />Community partners<br />Palomar Pomerado Health<br />Community Action Council<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="250" src="http://dl4.glitter-graphics.net/pub/2165/2165784jsr1okc03z.gif" width="400" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Herencia Mexicana</span><br />Ballet Folklorico<br />Wednesday<br />July 15 2:00pm<br /><em>@San Marcos Community Center</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JULY/?action=view&amp;current=balletfolklorico.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JULY/balletfolklorico.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Pacific Animal Productions</span><br />Wednesday<br />July 1st 2:00pm<br /><em>@San Marcos Community Center</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="160" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/153/153621f0edwzw7tw.gif" width="160" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><span style="color: #38b63c; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;">Mad Science</span><br />Wednesday<br />July 8th 1:30pm<br /><em>@San Marcos Community Center</em><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JULY/?action=view&amp;current=mad-science.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="mad science" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/JULY/mad-science.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><strong>Noches de Familia</strong><br />June 23 5:30-7:00pm<br />Parenting Education <br />with Elizabeth Pastrana<br />Stories, Activities, &amp; special performers for children<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/performers/?action=view&amp;current=family5.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/performers/family5.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Homework Help with Mr. Dennis Starks - Wednesdays 3:00-5:00</strong></span><br />Elementary &amp; Jr. High School students * Boost Reading, Science &amp; Math skills!<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="122" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1463/1463591p69g0wzsdv.gif" width="175" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Chess Club</strong></span><br />All ages welcome to improve your skills <br />and learn chess strategies with <br />members of the Escondido Chess Club<br />Wednesdays, 3:00-4:30pm<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/?action=view&amp;current=bunnychess.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/bunnychess.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>FAMILY PROGRAM: Leapfrog Madness - Tuesday, May 26, 3:30-4:30</strong></span><br />Use the Leapfrog Touch Reading System - we have beginning to advanced leveled books for all grades - join us and inspire a love of reading!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.leapfrog.com/tag/">LeapFrog Touch Reading System Website</a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>WEDNESDAY STORYTIMES </strong></span>9:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime: <em>Two Year Olds with accompanying adult</em><br /><br />10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime: <em>Three-Five Year Olds with accompanying adult</em><br /><br />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)<br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>THURSDAY LAPSIT STORYTIMES 10 a.m. - May 7, 14, 21 </strong></span><br />For newborns-1 year olds and an accompanying adult - Attendance LIMITED to total of 24 (child &amp; accompanying adult) at EACH storytime * Please bring a small quilt/blanket to sit upon<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="104" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1022/1022371n4snfm77rw.gif" width="131" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />Read with Rex &amp; Moose</strong></span><br />Rex: SUNDAYS 2:00-3:00 p.m.<br />Moose: Second and Fourth TUESDAYS, 3:30-4:30 p.m. * Young readers gain confidence while reading to Rex and Moose, trained therapy dogs!<br /><br />REX &amp; FRIENDS <br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/LIBRARY/?action=view&amp;current=rocioandrex-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/LIBRARY/rocioandrex-1.jpg" /></a></center>MOOSE <br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MARCH/?action=view&amp;current=moose-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MARCH/moose-1.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Tuesday, May 19th at 3:30 p.m. - German language Stories</strong></span><br />Presented by Regine Thorne for Children 3+ with accompanying Adult<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MAY/?action=view&amp;current=germanpicturebook.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MAY/germanpicturebook.jpg" /></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Wednesday, May 13, 9:30 &amp; 10:30 - "Summertime" with Mrs Z.</strong></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MAY/?action=view&amp;current=beachbear.gif" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MAY/beachbear.gif" /></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Wednesday, May 6, 9:30 &amp; 10:30 - "Yummy, Yummy!" Food with Mrs Z.</strong></span><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MAY/?action=view&amp;current=picnic.gif" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MAY/picnic.gif" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Wednesday, April 29, 9:30 &amp; 10:30 - PRESCHOOL TAKE-HOME BUNNY CRAFT - *No Story Time Today*</strong></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MAY/?action=view&amp;current=bunny-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MAY/bunny-1.jpg" /></a></center><br />More Bunny Crafts and Activities<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.dltk-kids.com/animals/rabbits.html">DLTK Kids Bunny Crafts and Activities</a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Wednesday, April 22, 9:30 &amp; 10:30 - Pigs</strong></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="136" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1295/1295337shhvaohd1s.gif" width="80" /></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Wednesday, April 15, 9:30 &amp; 10:30 - Transportation</strong></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="150" src="http://dl10.glitter-graphics.net/pub/772/772850vck1v4xjjb.gif" width="548" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Tuesday, April 14, 3:30 p.m. - Leapfrog Madness</strong></span><br />Beginning Readers and their famiies can stop in to use the Leapfrog touch reading system. <br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>THURSDAY, April 9 at 9:30 a.m. - SPECIAL STORY TIME &amp; PUPPET SHOW with Lucia M. Gonzalez</strong></span><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/APRIL/?action=view&amp;current=dia.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/APRIL/dia.jpg" /></a><br />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.<br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Wednesday, April 8, 9:30 &amp; 10:30 - Mother Goose</strong></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="80" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1222/1222231h3agzjwfsb.gif" width="80" /></a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Tuesday, April 7, 10:00-10:45 - Meet the Composers with Rachel Brady</strong></span><br />Rachel Brady - 3 year member of the Civic Youth Orchestra of San Diego. Attendance LIMITED. PLEASE REGISTER (760) 891-3006<br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MARCH/?action=view&amp;current=composers-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/MARCH/composers-1.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>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 </strong></span><br /><a href="http://s239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/APRIL/?action=view&amp;current=passover.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff199/sanmarcoslibrarykids/APRIL/passover.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>Wednesday, April 1 - Cows</strong></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="135" src="http://dl3.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1612/1612033jo5ykjz6jh.gif" width="233" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br />Wednesday, March 25 - Zoo Stories with Mrs. Sue Tuck<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="195" src="http://dl.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1867/1867471rghoj80xnh.gif" width="418" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a><br /><a href="http://www.sandiegozoo.org/kids/crafts.html">San Diego Zoo crafts</a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.dltk-kids.com/animals/jungle.html">DLTK Animal Crafts and Activities</a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.makingfriends.com/biblecrafts/jungle_crafts.htm">Awesome Wild Animal Crafts from www.makingfriends.com</a></center><br /><br /><span style="color: #ff6699; font-family: verdana; font-size: 120%;"><strong>AFTERNOON CRAFT</strong></span><br />Monday March 23, 3:30-4:30pm<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="110" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1022/1022597t5jao11t8k.gif" width="74" /></a></center><br /><br />Wednesday, March 18 - Chickens<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="190" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/752/752415d4l82cl76s.gif" width="90" /></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.first-school.ws/theme/animals/birds/chicken.htm">Chick &amp; Chicken activities</a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><strong>Irish Dancing</strong><br />with students of the<br /><em>Fearon O'Connor School of Irish Dance</em><br />Thursday, March 12, 4pm<br />at the<br />San Marcos Community Center<br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="309" src="http://dl5.glitter-graphics.net/pub/249/249015dh8pqgqdft.gif" width="405" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br />Wednesday, March 11 - Green Things with Mrs. Z.<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="78" src="http://dl9.glitter-graphics.net/pub/856/856349shdwuove1r.gif" width="69" /></a></center><br /><br />Wednesday, March 4 - Springtime<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-graphics.com/"><img border="0" height="500" src="http://dl7.glitter-graphics.net/pub/1041/1041227os701z8p1a.gif" width="408" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.glitter-works.org/" target="_blank"></a></center><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.preschoolrainbow.org/preschool-spring.htm">Preschool Spring Crafts</a></center><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5960531017092477249-2685641502117328194?l=sanmarcoslibrarykids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>IT is THEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09279949148684054889noreply@blogger.com1