The Recreator - City of Boca Raton
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DOWNTOWN LIBRARY<br />
200 NW <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Blvd, <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> 33432<br />
Youth Services Information (561) 393-7968<br />
Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat 9am-6pm • Tu & Thu 9am-9pm • Sun Noon-6pm<br />
REGISTRATION<br />
Library card holders will be given preference to register for programs.<br />
Please present your valid library card when registering. Non-library<br />
card holders will be put on a wait list and will be called if space is available.<br />
Minimum class size 10<br />
Session 1 (6 weeks)<br />
Registration begins Friday, 1/13<br />
Programs begin Monday, 1/23<br />
Session 2 (6 weeks)<br />
Registration begins Friday, 3/16<br />
Programs begin Monday, 3/26<br />
MONDAY - JUST FOR 6 TO 8 YEAR OLDS<br />
Registration required<br />
Great crafts & reading adventures just for 6 - 8 year olds!<br />
Celebration Chinese New Year Craft 1/23 Reg begins 1/13<br />
Reading Adventure 2/13 Reg begins 2/3<br />
Ancient Culture Basket Craft 3/12 Reg begins 3/2<br />
Reading Adventure 4/16 Reg begins 4/6<br />
Day: Monday Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm<br />
Place: Youth Services Cost: Free<br />
Ages: Children 6 to 8 yrs old (child attends independently)<br />
TUESDAY - TODDLER TALES<br />
Registration required Reg begins 1/13<br />
Age appropriate stories, songs and puppets that teach the love <strong>of</strong> books<br />
to children.<br />
Day: Tuesday Time: 10 - 10:30am<br />
Place: Youth Services Cost: Free<br />
Ages: Walkers to 35 months (accompanied by an adult)<br />
Wednesday - Super Tales<br />
Registration required Reg begins 1/13<br />
Delightful stories, songs and crafts.<br />
Day: Wednesday Time: 10 - 10:30am<br />
Place: Youth Services Cost: Free<br />
Ages: 3 to 5 years old (child attends independently)<br />
DROP-IN STORY TIME<br />
No Registration required… just come and enjoy!<br />
Music, stories, fun finger plays, action songs stimulate learning and a love<br />
for books and literature for children <strong>of</strong> all ages.<br />
THURSDAY - DROP-IN STORY TIME<br />
Day: Every Thursday Time: 10 - 10:30am<br />
Place: Youth Services Cost: Free<br />
Ages: All ages (accompanied by an adult)<br />
SATURDAY - DROP-IN STORY TIME<br />
Day: Every Saturday Time: 10 - 10:30am<br />
Place: Youth Services Cost: Free<br />
Ages: All ages (accompanied by an adult)<br />
SECOND SATURDAY- DROP-IN SPANISH BI-LINGUAL STORY TIME<br />
Day: Second Sat. <strong>of</strong> the month Time: 10 - 10:30am<br />
Place: Youth Services Cost: Free<br />
Ages: All ages (accompanied by an adult)<br />
CHESS CLUB (AGES 7 TO 17)<br />
Sponsored by the <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Education Advisory Board<br />
Enjoy the challenge while having fun learning<br />
the rules & basic strategies<br />
Registration required Reg begins 1/13<br />
Club meets Saturdays:<br />
January 28 • February 4, 11, 18 & 25 • March 3 & 10<br />
Time: 10 - 11:30am Cost: Free<br />
Place: Youth Services Downtown Library<br />
Ages: 7 to 17 years old<br />
DOWNTOWN LIBRARY<br />
SPONSORED BY THE FRIENDS OF THE BRPL<br />
SPECIAL PROGRAMS • FREE FOR ALL AGES<br />
Fridays at 3:30pm<br />
Held in Youth Services<br />
All children 8 yrs and younger must be accompanied by an<br />
adult. No registration required<br />
January 27<br />
Page Turner Adventures<br />
<strong>The</strong> Great Pizza Contest Variety Show<br />
February 17<br />
Puppets To Go<br />
<strong>The</strong> Tortoise & the Hare<br />
March 2<br />
Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration<br />
Fun & Refreshments<br />
March 23<br />
Spring Family Craft Time<br />
April 27<br />
Día de los niños/Día de los libros<br />
Children’s Day/Book Day<br />
Downtown Library<br />
Tween & Teen Programs<br />
Teens (ages 13-17)<br />
Movie Club<br />
1st Thursday <strong>of</strong> each month • 6:00-8:00pm • FREE pizza & drinks provided.<br />
No registration required<br />
1/5 - Cool Runnings (PG)<br />
2/2 - Beastly (PG-13)<br />
3/1 - Green Lantern (PG-13)<br />
4/5 - Captain America: <strong>The</strong> First Avenger (PG-13)<br />
Book Club<br />
2nd Tuesday <strong>of</strong> each month • 6:30 -8:00pm<br />
Hang out with us to discuss fun & exciting books!<br />
Receive a free copy <strong>of</strong> the book at time <strong>of</strong> required registration.<br />
1/10 - Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi (Reg begins 12/13)<br />
2/14 - Iron King by Julie Kagawa (Reg begins 1/10)<br />
3/13 - Host by Stephenie Meyer (Reg begins 2/14)<br />
4/10 - Trash by Andy Mulligan (Reg begins 3/13)<br />
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Ages 14-17<br />
4th Thursday <strong>of</strong> each month • 7:00-8:00pm. 1/26, 2/23, 3/22, 4/26<br />
No registration necessary<br />
Looking for creative, innovative, library-loving teens to join our Teen Advisory<br />
Group (TAG). Earn volunteer hours as you participate in helping make<br />
the <strong>Boca</strong> <strong>Raton</strong> Public Library’s Teen Section a force to be reckoned with!<br />
We’ll meet once a month so bring your friends and become involved…<br />
your library needs you! TAG, you’re it!<br />
[PROGRAMS, OPERATING HOURS, AND/OR PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE]<br />
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