<br />
<br />APRIL
<br />
<br />BARNYARD BANTER
<br />It's time to take a tour of the big red barn
<br />with Fanner McFee.
<br />Monday, April 3rd, 10:30 . 10:50 a.m.
<br />For ages 18 - 36 months.
<br />Limit 15 - one child per lap.
<br />Wednesday, April 5th, 10:30 . 11:15 a.m.
<br />1ges 3 - 5. Limit 25.
<br />
<br />BALLOON MAGIC
<br />Cheryl Sawyer will mystify you with her
<br />balloon tricks and magic.
<br />Thursday, April 6th, 6:30 . 7:30 p.m.
<br />For all ages. Limit 50.
<br />
<br />PETER RABBIT'S TEA PARTY
<br />The tea's in the cozy,
<br />The table's been set,
<br />Stories are chosen,
<br />It's time that we met.
<br />Monday, April 17th, 10:30 . 10:50 a.m.
<br />For ages 18 - 36 months.
<br />I . 15 - One child per lap.
<br />\ .:Sday, April 19th, 10:30 . 11:15 a.m.
<br />For ages 3 . 5. Limit 25.
<br />
<br />LIBRARY CAMP OUT
<br />Ghostly camping stories, skits, songs, ani-
<br />mal tracking and more. Flashlights option-
<br />al.
<br />Tuesday, April 18th, 6:30 . 7:30 p.m.
<br />For ages 7 - 12. Limit 30.
<br />
<br />RBAL GIFTS FROM THE
<br />KITCHEN
<br />
<br />Shirley Mah Kooyman from Minnesota
<br />Landscape Arboretum will demonstrate
<br />gifts made from herbs you can grow or buy
<br />in the store. Recipe sheets included.
<br />Thursday, April 20th, 6:30 . 7:30 p.m.
<br />For adults. Limit 35.
<br />
<br />GARDEN PARTY
<br />
<br />Come into our garden to see "The Big, Big
<br />Carrot" and "Kenna's Yellow Flower."
<br />Monday, April 24th, 10:30 - 10:50 a.m.
<br />For ages 18 - 36 months.
<br />Limit 15 - One child per lap.
<br />Wednesday, April 26th, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
<br />For ages 3 - 5. Limit 25.
<br />
<br />OLD TIME CRAFTS
<br />
<br />Take a step back in time with The Kelley
<br />Farm and learn the crafts of your ancestors.
<br />Thursday, April 27th, 6:30 . 7:30 p.m.
<br />For ages 7 - 12. Limit 35.
<br />
<br />MAY
<br />
<br />BETTER SLEEP MONTH
<br />
<br />Five little monkeys are jumping with
<br />excitement at the library. It's time for story-
<br />time!
<br />Monday, May 1st, 10:30. 10:50 a.m.
<br />For ages 18- 36 months.
<br />Limit IS - One child per lap.
<br />Wednesday, May 3rd, 10:30.11:15 a.m.
<br />For ages 3- 5. Limit 25.
<br />
<br />COOKING
<br />Calling all chefs between the ages of 8 - 12
<br />to join "Master Chef Barb Lantis" as she
<br />cooks up a good time.
<br />Thursday, May 4th, 6:30 . 7:30 p.m.
<br />For ages 8 - 12. Limit 25.
<br />
<br />HUG YOUR CAT
<br />Hey Diddle Diddle the cat's tuning his fid-
<br />dle, and finding his favorite books.
<br />Monday, May 8th, 10:30 . 10:50 a.m.
<br />For ages 18 - 36 months.
<br />Limit 15 - One child per lap.
<br />Wednesday, May 10th, 10:30. 11:15 a.m.
<br />For ages 3 - 5. Limit 25.
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<br />
<br />PRAIRIE RESTORATION
<br />
<br />Ron Bowen will introduce you to plants
<br />native to Minnesota and give pointers on
<br />doing your own personal prairie restoration
<br />project.
<br />Thursday, May 11,6:30.7:30 p.m.
<br />For adults. Limit 50.
<br />
<br />WILDFLOWER FESTIVAL
<br />We'll be planting a rainbow of wildflowers
<br />in our surprise garden.
<br />Monday, May 15th, 10:30 . 10:50 a.m.
<br />For ages 18 - 36 months.
<br />Limit 15 - One child per lap.
<br />Wednesday, May 17th, 10:30. 10:50 a.m.
<br />For ages 3 - 5.
<br />Limit 25.
<br />
<br />BE KIND TO ANIMALS
<br />
<br />The Minnesota Zoo starring live animals!
<br />Learn how to treat them as if they were
<br />your own.
<br />Thursday, May 18th, 6:30 . 7:30 p.m.
<br />For all ages. Limit 50.
<br />
<br />SPRING CLEAN UP
<br />Spring is here and it's time to romp through
<br />the puddles for stories.
<br />Monday, May 22nd, 10:30 . 10:50 a.m.
<br />For ages 18 - 36 months.
<br />Limit IS - One child per lap.
<br />Wednesday, May 24th, 10:30. 11:15 a.m.
<br />For ages 3 - 5.
<br />Limit 25.
<br />
<br />LOST IN THE 50's
<br />
<br />Dig out your poodle skirt and dust off your
<br />saddle shoes. It's time to hip hop at the
<br />library.
<br />Thesday, May 23,6:30.7:30 p.m.
<br />For ages 7 - 12.
<br />Limit 35.
<br />
<br />LIBRARY SEMI-ANNUAL BOOK SALE
<br />
<br />Support The Friends Of The Elk River Public Library
<br />
<br />Thursday, April 13th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
<br />Friday, April 14th, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
<br />Saturday, April 15th, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
<br />
<br />Paperbacks...25 ce~ts Hardbacks...50 cents
<br />
<br />Kindergarten Party
<br />
<br />for children starting Kindergarten in the fall
<br />
<br />Wonder Weavers will get you ready for Kindergarten this fall by
<br />teaching you new songs. slories and activities. This is a good
<br />chance to get your own library card so you're ready for school.
<br />
<br />Thursday, May 25, 6:30 . 7:30 p.m. Limit 35.
<br />
<br />Sponsored by the City of Elk River
<br />. Preregistration in person required for all events. Registration is the same day as Conununily Education registration.
<br />the safety and welfare of children age 6 or under, a parent or caregiver must remain in the building during library programs.
<br />
<br />Flk River Public Library
<br />
<br />'. J Proctor Avenue' Phone: 612-441-1641 . www.grivel..org
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<br />Library Hours:
<br />Monday: 10:00 a.m. . 6:00 p.m.
<br />Tuesday: 12:00 noon. 6:00 p.m.
<br />Wednesday: .10:00 a.m. . 6:00 p.m.
<br />Thursday: 12:00 noon - 6:00 p.m.
<br />Friday: 10:00 a.m. . 5:00 p.m.
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