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Children's
Programs
Mother's
Day Celebration
Tuesday, May 6 at Salem
Wednesday, May 7at Silver Lake
Thursday, May 8 at Twin Lakes
10:30am-11:00am
Ages 2-5
Registration is required.
Join us for a special storytime celebration with lots
of stories, songs, and crafts.
Art
Attack
Thursday, May 8, 2008
3:30pm-6:00pm, Salem
Grades 4-8, Teens more than welcome.
Get your hands on some art and embrace
your creativity. Join one of our staff artists in
art projects of all types.
Preschool
Storytime at Salem
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
10:30am-11:00am, Salem
Ages 2-5
Stories and fun for preschool age children.
Preschool
Storytime at Silver Lake
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
10:30am-11:00am, Silver Lake
Ages 2-5
Stories and fun for preschool age children.
Preschool
Storytime at Twin Lakes
Thursday, May 15, 2008
10:30am-11:00am, Twin Lakes
Ages 2-5
Stories and fun for preschool age children.
Art
Attack
Thursday, May 22, 2008
3:30pm-6:00pm, Salem
Grades 4-8, Teens more than welcome.
Get your hands on some art and embrace
your creativity. Join one of our staff artists in
art projects of all types.
Frodo
Fest
September 19-20, 2008 at Salem
Mark your calendars for Frodo Fest, a
Lord of the Rings celebration at Community Library!
This two-day festival will include live music, crafts,
face painting, trivia contests, art contests, poetry
contests, demonstrations, and classes in how to speak
Elvish. Come for our hairy foot and pointy ear contest,
and stay to taste lembas bread. This is a family event
you don't want to miss.
Internet
Sites
Art
Meet
Me at Midnight
Developed and maintained by the Smithsonian American
Art Museum. An interactive online adventure that takes place
in an animated Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Careers
Scientists
in Action
Online version of a book, with stories of scientists
at work.
Directories
FirstGov
for Kids
Developed and maintained by the Federal Citizen
Information Center. Provides links to Federal kids' sites
along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations
all grouped by subject.
Fun
NIHEHS
Kids' Pages
Developed and maintained by: National Institute
of Environmental Health Sciences.
Hot
Topic: Coloring Pages
This is a listing of coloring books published by
Federal government agencies..a great way for kids to learn
about the world around them through color.
Government
Ben's
Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
Excellent civics site. Describes the branches of
federal government; the law-making, electoral, and citizenship
processes; and the roles of the federal and state government.
History
America's
Story from America's Library
Developed and maintained by the Library of Congress.
Short stories on slices of american history: people, pastimes,
businesses, states and so on.
Time
Machine
Developed and maintained by the US Mint. Interactive,
aminated stories from seven points in US History.
Libraries/Library
Cats
Iron
Frog Productions
Want to find out more about cats like Maggie? This
web site is dedicated to library cats.
Science
ISS
EarthKam
Sponsored by NASA. ISS EarthKam "enables students,
teachers and the public to learn about Earth from the unique
perspective of space." At the core of the program is
a spectacular collection of digital images of Earth.
Energy
Kid's Page
Developed and maintained by the Energy Information
Administration. Extensive explanations, with diagrams and
illustrations of energy sources and how they work.
State
Government
FirstGov
for Kids/State Homepages
Developed and maintained by the Federal Citizen
Information Center. Kids annotated lists by subject.
Television
Shows/Book Characters
Dora
the Explorer
What's new with Dora and her friends.
Junie
B. Jones
Check out Junie's personal website!
World
CIA
World Factbook
From the CIA. Basic overviews of every country
in the world.
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