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Dig reading with Shawnee story time
Shawnee - Summer Reading - Children
Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 09:44
The Shawnee Public Library wants its young readers to say “I Dig Books” and invites them to the library for a special Summer Reading Program storytime at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 27, in the Community Room of the library.
The program is geared to ages 3 and up, and will feature stories, rhymes, music, crafts and more, in keeping with this year’s Summer Reading Program theme “Dig Into Reading.”
Dive in and Dig it with Stephen Fite
Shawnee - Summer Reading - Children
Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 09:45
Stephen Fite’s high-energy songs and skits have entertained hundreds of thousands of children across the country.
And now, he’s bringing those musical sounds to the Shawnee Public Library at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 25 for a chance for children to “Dive in and Dig It!” during this year’s Summer Reading Program.
Fite has performed children’s music since the early 1980s, with his work geared primarily to ages 3 to 7. While his start in the business wasn’t necessarily glamorous, he’s developed into an award-winning performer.
Teens invited to learn some "Steampunk Style" in Shawnee
Shawnee - Summer Reading - Teens
The Steampunk genre brings Victorian style and science fiction together for a style of writing and subculture popular with many readers.
And Kiona Millirons has taken her love of art and Steampunk and combined them into a passion for designing Steampunk jewelry and accessories. She will share many of her ideas and methods with teens as part of this year’s Summer Reading Program. She will be at the Shawnee Public Library at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 26.
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Design a stepping stone in Shawnee programs
Shawnee - Summer Reading - Teens
“Step on Out” at the Shawnee Public Library at a craft program for tweens and teens. Participants will create a stepping stone using their own creativity.
There will be two programs offered – tweens ages 9-11 will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 22, while teens ages 12-17 will have their program at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 22, each in the Community Room of the library, 101 N. Philadelphia Ave.
Rethink Your Drink
Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 10:04
Shawnee teens and tweens received advice from OSU Extension Office representatives at a hands-on program, "Rethink Your Drink".
Information on what we really put into our bodies was accompanied by healthier recipes for making Ocean Water to Mudslide low-fat milkshakes.
