Fairmount Community Library continues to offer our extended programming throughout the months of November and December. In addition, we will continue to offer free monthly homeschool curriculums for families in grades Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades. Packets can be picked up curb-side. Families must register online for this program by visiting the library calendar at fairmountlibrary.org. A weekly Preschool lesson on the FCL Facebook Group “FCL Early Literacy Corner” will be offered as a support resource for the curriculums every Monday at 9:30 am. All links can be found at fairmountlibrary.org/children.
Monday, November 2 at 9:30 AM FCL Preschool Prep Miss Karen hosts a Monday morning preschool circle time for families using the preschool curriculum. Karen will share educational ideas, lessons and links for parents of toddlers and preschoolers. You can find this instructional lesson on the Fairmount Community Library’s Facebook page under the “FCL Early Literacy Corner” group.
Monday, November 2 at 2:00 PM Join Miss Jessica for her exciting, educational videos available at fairmountlibrary.org/children. LEAVES is the theme until Friday, November 13th. Join Miss Jessica in the FCL Learning Lab and explore leaves. Using the children’s book, Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert we will complete the leaf animal challenge, as well as create salt crystal leaves. The program supports science and STEAM lessons. Fun and FREE for the entire family. Space is limited. Please register online at fairmountlibrary.org.
Tuesday, November 3 at 9:30 AM Birth to Preschool Storytime Join Miss Karen Live on the Fairmount Library Facebook page as she reads, sings, dances, and uses finger play to encourage early literacy and math concepts with parents and children.
Thursday, November 5 at 9:30 AM Birth to Preschool Storytime Join Miss Karen Live on the Fairmount Library Facebook page as she reads, sings, dances, and uses finger play to encourage early literacy and math concepts with parents and children.
Monday, November 9 at 9:30 AM FCL Preschool Prep Miss Karen hosts a Monday morning preschool circle time for families using the preschool curriculum. Karen will share educational ideas, lessons and links for parents of toddlers and preschoolers. You can find this instructional lesson on the Fairmount Community Library’s Facebook page under the “FCL Early Literacy Corner” group.
Tuesday, November 10 at 9:30 AM “Reading Can Take Us Places” LIVE Zoom Storytime with Miss Karen. Join us for a Zoom Storytime LIVE from a local Police Station! This month is all about gratitude so come along with Miss Karen as she thanks some of our local heroes who protect us every day. LIMITED to 15 children. Participants MUST register online at fairmountlibrary.org.
Thursday, November 12 at 9:30 AM Birth to Preschool Storytime Join Miss Karen Live on the Fairmount Library Facebook page as she reads, sings, dances, and uses finger play to encourage early literacy and math concepts with parents and children.
Saturday, November 14 at 3:00 PM Art with the Everson: Tar Beach Kids 6-10 years of age are invited to join a Museum Educator for an afternoon of art-making at home, via Zoom. This event is inspired by the children’s book, Tar Beach. Following step by step instruction, kids will be using canvas to paint an aerial view of their own neighborhoods paying special attention to color and shape. Space is limited. Please register online at fairmountlibrary.org. This event is FREE.
Monday, November 16 at 9:30 AM FCL Preschool Prep Miss Karen hosts a Monday morning preschool circle time for families using the preschool curriculum. Karen will share educational ideas, lessons and links for parents of toddlers and preschoolers. You can find this instructional lesson on the Fairmount Community Library’s Facebook page under the “FCL Early Literacy Corner” group.
Monday, November 16 at 2:00 PM Join Miss Jessica for her exciting, educational videos available at fairmountlibrary.org/children. TURKEYS is the theme until the end of the month. Join Miss Jessica while she leads inspiring STEM fun by engineering a turkey trap and completing a turkey tower balance challenge! These lesson coincides with a kit you can reserve online at our website. Kits can be picked up at the library. The program supports science and STEAM lessons. Fun and FREE for the entire family. Space is limited. Please register online at fairmountlibrary.org.
Tuesday, November 17 at 9:30 AM Birth to Preschool Storytime Join Miss Karen Live on the Fairmount Library Facebook page as she reads, sings, dances, and uses finger play to encourage early literacy and math concepts with parents and children.
Thursday, November 19 at 9:30 AM Birth to Preschool Storytime Join Miss Karen Live on the Fairmount Library Facebook page as she reads, sings, dances, and uses finger play to encourage early literacy and math concepts with parents and children.
Monday, November 23 at 9:30 AM FCL Preschool Prep Miss Karen hosts a Monday morning preschool circle time for families using the preschool curriculum. Karen will share educational ideas, lessons and links for parents of toddlers and preschoolers. You can find this instructional lesson on the Fairmount Community Library’s Facebook page under the “FCL Early Literacy Corner” group.
Tuesday, November 24 at 9:30 AM “Reading Can Take Us Places” LIVE Zoom Storytime with Miss Karen. Join us for a Zoom Storytime LIVE where we celebrate Gratitude! LIMITED to 15 children. Participants MUST register online at fairmountlibrary.org.
Monday, November 30 at 9:30 AM FCL Preschool Prep Miss Karen hosts a Monday morning preschool circle time for families using the preschool curriculum. Karen will share educational ideas, lessons and links for parents of toddlers and preschoolers. You can find this instructional lesson on the Fairmount Community Library’s Facebook page under the “FCL Early Literacy Corner” group.
Tuesday, December 1 at 9:30 AM Birth to Preschool Storytime Join Miss Karen Live as she reads, sings, dances, and uses finger play to encourage early literacy and math concepts with parents and children.
Tuesday, December 1 at 2:00 PM Join Miss Jessica for her exciting, educational videos available at fairmountlibrary.org/children. Winter Slime is the theme until December 12th. Join Miss Jessica in the FCL Learning Lab and follow along while she creates fun winter slime. These lesson coincides with a kit you can reserve online at our website. Kits can be picked up at the library. The program supports science and STEAM lessons. Fun and FREE for the entire family. Space is limited. Please register online at fairmountlibrary.org.
Thursday, December 3 at 9:30 AM Birth to Preschool Storytime Join Miss Karen Live as she reads, sings, dances, and uses finger play to encourage early literacy and math concepts with parents and children.
Monday, December 7 at 9:30 AM FCL Preschool Prep Miss Karen hosts a Monday morning preschool circle time for families using the preschool curriculum. Karen will share educational ideas, lessons and links for parents of toddlers and preschoolers. You can find this instructional lesson on the Fairmount Community Library’s Facebook page under the “FCL Early Literacy Corner” group.
Tuesday, December 8 at 9:30 AM Special Holiday Sing-a-long Join Miss Karen and some of her musical friends as she gets into the holiday spirit with songs, instruments, and dancing to some of our favorite holiday songs!
Thursday, December 10 at 9:30 AM Special Holiday Sing-a-long Join Miss Karen and some of her musical friends as she gets into the holiday spirit with songs, instruments, and dancing to some of our favorite holiday songs!
Monday, December 14 at 9:30 AM FCL Preschool Prep Miss Karen hosts a Monday morning preschool circle time for families using the preschool curriculum. Karen will share educational ideas, lessons and links for parents of toddlers and preschoolers. You can find this instructional lesson on the Fairmount Community Library’s Facebook page under the “FCL Early Literacy Corner” group.
Monday, December 14 at 2:00 PM Join Miss Jessica for her exciting, educational videos available at fairmountlibrary.org/children. Snow Globe Challenge is the theme until the end of the week. Get into the holiday spirit in the FCL Learning Lab with Miss Jessica as she shows you how to create your own Snow Globe! These lesson coincides with a kit you can reserve online at our website. Kits can be picked up at the library. The program supports science and STEAM lessons. Fun and FREE for the entire family. Space is limited. Please register online at fairmountlibrary.org.
Tuesday, December 15 at 9:30 AM Special Holiday Sing-a-long Join Miss Karen and some of her musical friends as she gets into the holiday spirit with songs, instruments, and dancing to some of our favorite holiday songs!
Thursday, December 17 at 9:30 AM Special Holiday Sing-a-long Join Miss Karen and some of her musical friends as she gets into the holiday spirit with songs, instruments, and dancing to some of our favorite holiday songs!
The Fairmount Community Library’s mission is to connect our community through information sharing, fostering communication and enhancing lifelong learning. Visit our website at fairmountlibrary.org for more information.
If you would like more information about the library and programming please contact Denise Headd, Director of Community Relations at 315-345-1369.