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All programs are free of charge.

 

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Call 802-524-1507

 


 


STORY HOUR:
EVERY MONDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Children ages 0-6 and their caregivers are welcome to come and hear stories, sing songs, and socialize. Please join us!
 

HOMESCHOOLERS’ BOOK GROUP:
A book discussion group for homeschooled children ages 8 to 14. The group meets on the first Thursday of each month at 1:00 p.m. to discuss a variety of books. Books for October’s discussion will be available for current members starting September 1. REGISTRATION REQUIRED-LIMITED OPENINGS. Please call 524-1507 for information.
 

LEGO CLUB:
THURSDAY, September 9 and 23 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Youth Lego enthusiasts are invited to stop by for some creative building time with other kids! We’ll meet on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month.
 

GREETING CARD MAKING:
TUESDAY, September 14 at 4:00 p.m.

Join us as we construct a greeting card using various stamps. Ages 6 and up. Registration required.
 

BEGINNING WITH MOTHER GOOSE:
THURSDAYS, September 16, 23 & 30 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Parents/caregivers with infants and toddlers are invited to attend this three-session seminar which will introduce literacy, language and learning through great children’s literature. Families will receive a set of free books and a music CD. Space is limited. Registration and attendance on all three evenings is required. Free childcare is provided. Please call 524-1507 for details.
 


 

 

For Children & Adults

Try our Vermont Trivia Quiz

You can track your score and play Vermont Hangman.

Registration is for you to track your trivia score & all information remains private to you. Registration can be fictionalized - Example - enter "test" ( or any word) in each entry.

 

To try the Vermont Trivia Quiz without registering use this Link

 

To try the Vermont Hangman game without registering use this Link

 


Children's Programs 


Homeschooler's Book Group 
Any Homeschooled children ages 8 to 14 (divided by reading level) are invited to join us as we read a wide variety of genres, both fiction and non-fiction. The current meeting time for the group is the first Thursday of each month at 1:00pm. 


 

Children's Story Hour 

Mondays & Thursdays at 10:30 am until 11:30 am

Children ages 0-6 and their caregivers are welcome to come, hear stories, sing songs, and socialize. Please join us.

Watch our calendar for the special Pajama story hour.


 

Our Homework Page

Use our homework help page from home or at the library

Quick links for a variety of subjects including Math, History, English.


Visiting performers

Check our calendar for special performances.


Home Schooling Resource Center

Visit the Activity Room where you will find a place to trade information and curriculum materials with other home schooling families.


 

Museum pass program

Museum passes are available for free or reduced cost for Shelburne Farms, The Morgan Horse Farm, The Echo Lake and Aquarium Center, Birds of Vermont, Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium, Hildene, and the Robert Hull Fleming Museum at the University of Vermont.

Passes are available to library card holders, are loaned for 3 days only and only one per family.  Passes should be reserved to guarantee availability.

 

Last updated  Sept. 1, 2010 Copyright © 2010 St. Albans Free Library & N J Rowell