August Events Closed Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Space is limited. Signup starts June 2 at the Bainbridge library or call (206) 842-4162 ext. 3. Space is limited. Signup starts June 2 at the at the Bainbridge library or e-mail [email protected]. Bainbridge Public Library Friday Saturday Yarn Bomb the Library Art Show Stop by the library for First Friday Art Walk. The library will be a gallery filled with works from the week-long Yarn Bomb the Library program. Come view the results of this communitywide public art project. 5-7 p.m. 1 3 Toddler Storytime Get a jumpstart on reading at this early literacy storytime geared just for toddlers. Lots of full body movement, songs, stories and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative skills. For age 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 10:30 a.m. Reading Buddies For preschoolers and their families. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Teens Top 10 Book Group Read and review advanced reader copies of teen books. Ages 12-18. 3-4 p.m. Preschool Storytime Join the children’s librarian for stories, rhymes and early literacy activities designed to strengthen your child’s reading readiness. Regular attendance can ease the transition to school and promote a love of reading. Ages 3 to 6. 10:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime For age 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 10:30 a.m. Reading Buddies Preschoolers and their families are invited to drop by and hear stories read by our Reading Buddy volunteers. This is an opportunity for young children to make a new friend and share books together. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Join the children’s librarian for stories, rhymes and early literacy activities designed to strengthen your child’s reading readiness. Regular attendance can ease the transition to school and promote a love of reading. Ages 3 to 6. 10:30 a.m. 13 14 Reading Buddies Preschoolers and their families are invited to drop by and hear stories read by our Reading Friends volunteers. Stay for a few minutes or stay for an hour. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Join the children’s librarian for stories, rhymes and early literacy activities designed to strengthen your child’s reading readiness. Ages 3 to 6. 10:30 a.m. Amazing Rube Goldberg Contraptions Join science teacher Doug Olson to fill the library with a giant Rube Goldberg machine. For ages 6 and up. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Teen Radio Camp 1-4 p.m. Teen Radio Camp 1-4 p.m. Teen Radio Camp 1-4 p.m. 4 Teen Radio Camp 1-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday August 18-21 Join the Bainbridge Community Broadcasting team for an exciting week of radio production. Learn voice performance skills, how to incorporate music into radio segments and utilize the latest radio technology to create a podcast. At the end of the week your voice will be part of a BCB podcast. Space is limited. Signup starts June 2 at the library or e-mail sgraen@KRL. org. Ages 12-18. 10 24/31 11 Toddler Storytime For age 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 10:30 a.m. Teen Radio Camp See sidebar, left. 1-4 p.m. 18 5 12 19 6 20 Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Get locked in the library and test your wits against Mr. Lemoncello. Clues, games and puzzles will be hidden around the library. Mr. Lemoncello has left prizes for those clever enough to unravel the riddles. Grades 4- 6. 10 a.m.-Noon Movie Matinee: ‘The Iron Giant’ Is this 50-foot robot a friend or foe? Find out when 9-year-old Hogarth discovers him in a junkyard! Rated PG. 3:30 p.m. 7 8 9 15 16 fizz! boom! read! 21 27 28 fizz! boom! read! Starting June 2, children and teens can read – or be read to – for 10 hours and receive a free book and a ticket to the Kitsap County Fair (while supplies last) Movie Matinee: ‘Back to the Future’ A teenager from the 1980s (Michael J. Fox) is transported back in time and messes up history. Rated PG. 3:30 p.m. 22 23 Super Reader Party Kids and families are invited to a Dance Party with DJ Derek. Enjoy a cool treat and celebrate the end of another great summer filled with reading. 10:30 a.m.-Noon KRL Summer of Learning 25 26 2 KRL Events 2014 Summer of Learning 29 IONA L K RL K ITSA P REG L IBR A RY r KRL .o 30 g For more information on Summer of Learning events, check the library events calendar at KRL.org. Supported by Friends of the Library, Kitsap Regional Library Foundation, Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe and Kitsap County Fair & Stampede June Events Closed Sunday Monday Tuesday fizz! boom! read! 1 8 2 9 Wednesday 3 4 10 11 Thursday 5 12 limited. Signup starts June 2 at the Bainbridge library or call (206) 8424162 ext. 3. 15 22 29 Saturday 6 13 16 17 18 STEAM Ahead: Game Time with Joy Best Train your brain with math teacher Joy Best. Learn a variety of superfun games that might accidentally make you a math genius. For kids age 6 to 10. 10:30 a.m. Reading Buddies For preschoolers and their families. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Teens Top 10 Book Group Read and review advanced reader copies of teen books. Ages 12-18. 3-4 p.m. STEAM Ahead: Circuits & Conductors Electricity Workshop Ages 6 to 10. 10-11:30 a.m. 23 Toddler Storytime Get a jumpstart on reading at this early literacy storytime geared just for toddlers. Lots of full body movement, songs, stories and rhymes designed to build letter knowledge, vocabulary and narrative skills. For age 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 10:30 a.m. 30 24 STEAM Ahead: Game Maker Workshop All materials provided. For kids 10 to 13. 2-4 p.m. 25 19 Teen Field Trip: Hugo House Writing Center & Central Library Join us for a creative writing workshop at Hugo House in Capitol Hill, followed by a tour of Seattle Library. Ages 12-18. Parent/guardian permission required. All day. 26 20 Fairy House Workshop with Ann Lovejoy Create natural and inviting homes for fairies around the library grounds. Ages 6 and up. 10-11:30 a.m. High School Mystery Lock-In For teens going into high school in the fall. 6-9 p.m. 27 Monday Tuesday The Not-Its! Concert Bring dancing shoes and your air guitars and be ready to rock out with the Not-Its! Let’s kick off summer reading with a fantastic, high-energy show for the whole family. Extra points for wearing black, white or pink. 10:30-11:15 a.m. 7 14 Movie Matinee: ‘The Lego Movie’ Join perfectly average Lego mini-figure Emmet as he is mistakenly recruited to save the world. Rated PG. 3:30 p.m. Space is Space is limited. Signup starts June 2 at the at the Bainbridge library or e-mail [email protected]. Friday July Events Closed Sunday 21 Middle School Mystery Lock-In Crack the case of the prom queen found dead at the dance. After solving the mystery, we’ll play hide and seek in the book stacks. For teens going into middle school in the fall. 6-9 p.m. 28 Wednesday Reading Buddies Preschoolers and their families are invited to drop by and hear stories read by our Reading Buddy volunteers. This is an opportunity for young children to make a new friend and share books together. Stay for a few minutes or stay for an hour. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m. 1-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday July 14-17 Join us to write and learn new tips! During four days, author and writing teacher Margaret Nevinski and author Barbara Clarke from the Field’s End writing organization will share their expertise. You’ll learn new strategies for putting ideas into words and get your writing questions answered. Bring pieces you’re currently working on or start something new. Space is limited. Signup starts June 2 at the library or e-mail sgraen@ KRL.org. Ages 12-18. Toddler Storytime For age 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 10:30 a.m. Reading Buddies Preschoolers and their families are invited to drop by and hear stories read by our Reading Buddy volunteers. This is an opportunity for young children to make a new friend and share books together. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Join the children’s librarian for stories, rhymes and early literacy activities designed to strengthen your child’s reading readiness. Regular attendance can ease the transition to school and promote a love of reading. Ages 3 to 6. 10:30 a.m. Teen Field Trip: SAM & Frye Museum Get ready for a tour of the Seattle Art Museum, along with a stop at the Frye Art Museum for some “Sketching in the Museum.” Ages 12-18. Parent/guardian permission required. All day. 6 13 20 KRL Summer of Learning 27 7 Toddler Storytime For age 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 10:30 a.m. Reading Buddies 10:30-11:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Ages 3 to 6. 10:30 a.m. Teen Writing Camp 1-3 p.m. Teen Writing Camp See sidebar, left. 1-3 p.m. 14 Toddler Storytime For age 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 10:30 a.m. 8 Teen Writing Camp 1-3 p.m. Teens Top 10 Book Group Read and review advanced reader copies of teen books. Ages 12-18. 3-4 p.m. 15 Eric Haines Conger Hall, St. Cecelia Parish Eric brings grins to audiences of all ages with his shows that are part rock concert, part comedy show and 100 percent awesome. 10:30 a.m. 21 22 Toddler Storytime 10:30 a.m. Didgeridoo Down Under Yarn Bomb the Library Today we look at the phenomenon of yarn or knit “bombing” and develop design concepts. The rest of the week is dedicated to working on projects. All ages. 1-3 p.m. An Australia-themed show that combines music, culture, science, animal puppetry, comedy and audience participation. 10:30 a.m. 28 Conger Hall, St. Cecelia Parish Yarn Bomb the Library 1-3 p.m. 29 Friday Saturday STEAM Ahead: Dr. Dave’s Reptile Safari Come face to face with amazing reptiles. Geared toward elementary ages. 2-2:45 p.m. 1 Teen wRITING Camp Thursday 2 9 3 10 4 5 Movie Matinee: ‘The Absent-Minded Professor’ (1961) Rated G. 3:30 p.m. Teen Tech Lock-In Geek out in the library after hours! Lots of cool gadgets to play around with, as well as time for games. 7-10 p.m. 11 12 17 18 19 Teen Field Trip: MOHAI Museum & KEXP Explore Seattle’s history with a scavenger hunt at the Museum of History and Industry. We’ll also tour the KEXP radio station and grab lunch at the South Lake Union food trucks. Parent/guardian permission required. Ages 12-18. All day. Movie Matinee: ‘Wreck It Ralph’ Video game villain turns into a hero and wreaks havoc on his whole arcade! Rated PG. 3:30 p.m. Teen Writing Camp 1-3 p.m. STEAM Ahead: Wildlife Encounters Join a local biologist for an engaging bird program with a special wild guest. For ages 5+. 2-2:45 p.m. 16 Preschool Storytime Ages 3 to 6. 10:30 a.m. STEAM Ahead: Tower Building Workshop Uncover the secrets of strong structures with architect John Wiens in this hands-on tower-building workshop. Ages 10 to 13. 2-4 p.m. 23 Preschool Storytime Ages 3 to 6. 10:30 a.m. Yarn Bomb the Library 1-3 p.m. 30 24 25 26 Teen Field Trip: Wing Luke Museum & Uwajimaya We’re heading to the International District. Ages 12-18. Parent/ guardian permission required. All day. Yarn Bomb the Library 1-3 p.m. 31 Thanks to the Kitsap County Fair & Stampede, August 20-24, which provides tickets as an incentive for Summer of Learning participants
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