SKANEATELES —
ONLINE–Read, Sing, Play Story Time | Tuesdays, June 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th at 10:30 AM: Kids and caregivers are invited to join us on Zoom as we read, sing, and play. For ages 2 – 5. Registration required.
⦁ June 1st: How do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
⦁ June 8th: I Am the Boss of This Chair by Carolyn Crimi
⦁ June 15th: Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too By Anna Dewdney
⦁ June 22nd: Pete The Cat: I Love My White Shoes by Eric Litwin
⦁ June 29th: Have You Seen Elephant by David Barrow
INSIDE–Baby Bounce & Rhyme | Wednesdays, June 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th at 9:15 AM
Parents and caregivers will bond with baby during this short program designed for little ones from birth to 18 months. The first 15 minutes features nursery rhymes, books, movement, and fingerplays, followed by sensory exploration. Participants must register for the entire session. Location: Library Hall. Limited to 5 babies with a caregiver.
ONLINE–Show & Tell for Preschoolers | Thursdays, June 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th at 10:30 AM: Join us on Zoom for an interactive show-and-tell experience for kids and their caregivers. Together we’ll sing songs, have an inside scavenger hunt, and share with each other a special item that follows each week’s theme. Registration required.
⦁ June 3rd: Colors–Share something that is black
⦁ June 10th: Food–Share something that tastes salty
⦁ June 17th: Letters–Share something that starts with the letter “H”
⦁ June 24th: Seasons–Something that reminds you of summer
ONLINE–Skaneateles Library Board Meeting | Tuesday, June 8th at 6:30 PM: The Library Board is made up of community members who volunteer their time and skills to further the mission of the library. All meetings are open, and the public is welcome to attend. Registration required.
ONLINE–Elementary School Book Club | Sunday, June 13th at 2:30 PM: This month we’re reading The City of Ember: The Graphic Novel by Jeanne DuPrau then we’ll get together on Zoom to chat about the book and do an activity. For kids in grades 3-5. Registration required.
ONLINE–Evening Book Club | Wednesday, June 23rd at 6:45 PM: Join Librarian Shelby for a lively discussion about The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict. The Other Einstein offers us a window into a brilliant, fascinating woman whose light was lost in Einstein’s enormous shadow. It is the story of Einstein’s wife, a brilliant physicist in her own right, whose contribution to the theory of relativity is hotly debated and may have been inspired by her own profound and very personal insight. Registration required.
OUTSIDE–Messy Art Summer Celebration| Monday, June 28th from 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM & again Tuesday, June 29th from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM*: Kick-off summer with messy process art for the whole family! Drop by the library’s side yard to get your Explore Summer booklets and experiment with unconventional ways to make art. For all ages. No registration required. Location: Outside on the library lawn.
*Rain Date for Day 1: Wednesday June 30th from 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM and Day 2: Thursday, July 1st from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
