Kids – North Branford Libraries

I Am Not Okay Book Group @ ATW
Join East Shore Health District’s Stephanie Schillat in discussing the graphic novel I am Not Okay by David Degrand. Participants can pick up a FREE copy of the book at the Smith Library starting on April 23rd. Meant for ages 7 to 11.
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Library LAB @ SMITH
Welcome to Library Lab! On Thursday April 23 we will transform our Community Room into a special science lab for kids. We will go over the scientific method and do a hands-on science experiment showcasing density and chemical reactions. Meant for ages 6-12 and is registration required.
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Read with Libby @ ATWATER
Spend Tuesday May 12 at Atwater Library with Libby, a certified therapy dog that cannot wait to meet 3rd thru 5th graders! Registration for specific time slots is necessary. Please call 203 315 6020 and ask for Miss Caryle OR access her email directly to secure your spot.
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Afternoon Little Makers @ SMI
Each Little Maker’s session will have a simple craft activity that we do together. On Monday April 27 we will be making a craft with our favorite cat Pete! Recommended for children ages 2 – 6, registration is required.
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Wacky Wildlife @ ATWATER
Animal lovers, head to Atwater Library on Tuesday May 5 to learn fun and interesting facts about seals – they really are adorable! Participants will also make a paper seal to take home. Meant for ages 6 – 12
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Saturday Storytime @ ATWATER
Join Miss Mary the 2nd Saturday in May for 30 minutes of stories, music, and movement. This program is recommended for ages 18-months and up with a parent or caregiver.
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T.A.B Meeting @ ATWATER
Are you looking to give back to your community and have say in what your public library offers for teens? If you are in grades 7 – 12 you are invited to North Branford Public Libraries T.A.B. on Thursday May 13 at 2:30PM.
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Upcoming Events

Apr23

Bowties and Books

Put on your most elegant bowties and fanciest tutus (or whatever you find comfortable)! Then, join us for songs, stories, and silliness!

This program is recommended for ages 6 months to 4 years with a parent or caregiver.

Registration is not required.

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10:30am - 11:00am View Details

Apr23

Library Lab: Lava Lamps

Welcome to Library Lab! Each month we will transform our Community Room into a special science lab for kids. We will go over the scientific method and do a hands-on science lab. This month we will be learning about density and chemical reactions by making our own lava lamps.

Ages 6-12.

Registration Required.

5:30pm - 6:30pm View Details

Apr24

Tots and Tunes

Enjoy 30-minutes of songs, stories, and movement. This program is recommended for ages 18-months and up with a parent or care-giver.

Siblings are welcome!

This is a drop in program, registration is not required.

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10:30am - 11:00am View Details

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Coolmath

Launched by a math teacher in 1997, Coolmath4Kids is an amusement park of math, games, and more, designed to teach math and make it FUN, for ages 12 and under.

Connecticut History

ConnecticutHistory.org connects you to the people, traditions, innovations & events making up the rich history of the Nutmeg State, through primary source images, documents, and objects.

Khan Academy Kids

Khan Academy Kids makes learning fun with thousands of educational games, books, and activities that inspire a lifetime of learning and discovery for children ages 2-8. Explore math games, spelling activities, digital books, and more. Kids can learn reading, phonics, writing, and social-emotional development through fun educational games and lessons.

PBS Kids

PBS Kids makes learning fun and safe with over 250 educational games and videos from favorite shows, including Daniel Tiger, Wild Kratts, Rosie’s Rules, Curious George and more!

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