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Thursday- Bellefonte- Teen Read the Book See the Movie Program

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Jul 5

Come to this fun viewing of a movie about a young reporter named TinTin and his dog Snowy.  This movie is based on the  popular European comic series by Herge.  We will provide snacks and we will have some raffle prizes after the movie.  We will have a short discussion after the movie.

This program is for people 6th grade and up.

Reading a TinTin book before the program is encouraged but not required.

This program is part of the 2012 Dream Big Read! Summer Reading Program

Wednesday - Bellefonte - Dream Big Read! Exercise with Max Bair

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Jul 25

Come to the library to learn about physical fitness and do a fun exercise routine! This program will be led by Max Bair a high school senior with an interest in physical fitness and training.  Ages 4+

All participants will receive a free bag full of toys to help you have fun while exercising.  These bags are provided by Capitol BlueCross

This program is part of the 2012 Dream Big Read! Summer Reading Program.

Wednesday - Bellefonte - Dream Big Read! Meet Punxatuaney Phil

Punxatuaney Phil
Jul 18

Meet the real Punxsutawney Phil! 

Phil and his handler will present information about the history and tradition of Groundhog Day.  We will read a story about Punxsutawney Phil and bring your cameras; there will be time for pictures with Phil at the end of the program!

 This program is part of the 2012 Dream Big Read! Summer Reading Program.

All program attendees on July 18th will receive a Applebees Children’s Meal Coupon

Wednesday - Bellefonte - Dream Big Read! Nocturnal Animals Presentation with the Pennsylvania Game Commission

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Jul 11

Wildlife Conservation Officer Dan Murray will be coming to the library to talk about Fur Bearer Habitats and nocturnal animals, which are animals that are active during the night. 

He will be presenting a short talk for families and will be bringing some skins and specimens of animals for participants to touch. 

Learn about nocturnal animals around us!  Ages 4+

This program is part of the 2012 Dream Big Read! Summer Reading Program.

Saturday - Bellefonte - JazzPA Storytime Program

Performers in Bellefonte for Jazzpa
Jul 28

Come to the Children's Garden and participate in fun family event that is part of JazzPA’s 2012 Summer Jazz Celebration

Listen to four stories read by local Bellefonte community members set to the improvised music of the “Jazz Duo”.

Never have these stories been read to such sweet music. This event is guaranteed to be fun for the whole family!

Wednesday - Bellefonte Preschool Storytime

Dream Big Read
Jul 25

Join us for books, music, and literacy enriching activities.  Today we will read books about Camping and Star Gazing. All ages are welcome but this group is targeted for ages 3-6.

Preschool storytime will be held in the children's garden behind the museum except on rainy days.

Storytime programs meet Pennsylvania Standards for Early Childhood Education.

When you are in the library do not forget to sign up for tthe Summer Reading Club!

Wednesday - Bellefonte Preschool Storytime

Dream Big Read
Jul 18

Join us for books, music, and literacy enriching activities.  Today we will read books about Fairy Tales and Wishes. All ages are welcome but this group is targeted for ages 3-6.

Preschool storytime will be held in the children's garden behind the museum.  On rainy days storytime will be held in the library.

Storytime programs meet Pennsylvania Standards for Early Childhood Education.

Wednesday - Bellefonte Preschool Storytime

Dream Big Read
Jul 11

Join us for books, music, and literacy enriching activities.  Today we will read books about Monsters and Other Nighttime Fears. All ages are welcome but this group is targeted for ages 3-6.

Preschool storytime will be held in the children's garden behind the museum except on rainy days.

Storytime programs meet Pennsylvania Standards for Early Childhood Education.

Thursday - Bellefonte - Lego Club

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Jul 26

Did you know that playing with Legos hones creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork?   Come and built with Lego Bricks on Thursday afternoons in July.  All ages welcome, we have three sizes of bricks.

Thursday - Bellefonte - Lego Club

pile of lego blocks
Jul 19

Did you know that playing with Legos hones creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork?   Come and built with Lego Bricks on Thursday afternoons in May.  All ages welcome, we have three sizes of bricks.