Programs at the Locke Branch

12/27/2001

Preschool Storytime

Thursdays, February 7 - March 28, 10 - 10:30 a.m.

3-5 year olds

Thirty minutes of stories, puppets, short movies and fun!

Read, White and Blue: True Hearts

February 13, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

We love the USA! When better to share it than Valentine's Day! Heartfelt

stories and holiday crafts.

Read, White and Blue: America's White House

February 20, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

Celebrate Presidents' Day with legends and crafts about the people who have lived in our most famous house.

Read, White and Blue: The First Americans

February 27, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

Experience Native American culture with stories and crafts.

Read, White and Blue: An American Picnic

March 6, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

Snack on nutritious treats during a program of games and activities about healthy eating with Cynthia Toler of Ohio State University Extension Service.

Read, White and Blue: Hero Dogs

March 13, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

A program about caring canines.

Read, White and Blue: Toledo Tall Tales

March 20, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

Local legends and stories by local authors.

Read, White and Blue: Keep America Beautiful

March 27, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

Join us for a special program with guest speaker Trevor Walsh from Lucas County Soil and Water Conservation.

Read, White and Blue: An American Movie

April 3, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

Enjoy a movie about an American legend and munch on some popcorn.

Read, White and Blue: American as Apple Pie

April 10, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

Have a slice when you stop on by. Stories and crafts with America's favorite fruit.

Read, White and Blue: Patriotic Puppets

April 17, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades K-5

Celebrate National Library Week with a puppet show and treats!

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

January 15, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades 6-12

All students, grades 6-12, are needed to share ideas about what books, music and activities you want. Snacks provided!

I Spy

February 4 - February 28

Grades 6-12

Calling all students in grades 6-12! Stop by and enter the I Spy Contest this month. Prizes awarded!

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

March 12, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades 6-12

All students, grades 6-12, are needed to share ideas about what books, music and activities you want. Snacks provided!

Crafty Teens

April 16, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Grades 6-12

Help celebrate National Library Week by making your own book. Of course, snacks provided!

GED Classes

January 3 - June 7, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

GED classes are held on Tuesdays from 12-3, Thursdays 9-3, and Fridays 9-3. New students must attend orientation on Wednesdays from 12-3. GED classes are sponsored by Toledo Public Schools Adult & Continuing Education. Please call 259-5310 for more information.

Warm Up at the Library's Open House

January 14, 2 - 3 p.m.

Warm up at the library. We'll have hot refreshments and door prizes while you learn all about the library!

Find Your Job on the Internet

March 11, 2 - 3 p.m.

Join us and learn what web sites are most useful for finding a job.

We will meet at the East Toledo Senior Center, 1101 White Street on the second Thursday of each month. Registration is required, 259-5310.

Scarlet Feather by Maeve Binchy

January 10, 12:30 p.m.

A Heartbreaking Work of a Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (92E2923)

February 14, 12:30 p.m.

Welcome to the World Baby Girl by Fanny Flagg

March 14, 12:30 p.m.

Anil's Ghost by Michael Ondaatje

April 11, 12:30 p.m.