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Feeds (site map)Summer Reading 2010
more infoWin prizes for reading this summer with Schlow's Teen and Adult Summer Reading Programs. Registration begins online June 1st. Click to register for Adult and Young Adult programs. The grand prize for the adult program is a Sony eReader.
more infoOkay, you landlubbers, it’s time to get your sea legs! Off we go for a life on the ocean waves, looking for stamps that make a splash! Sailboats, steamboats, lighthouses, shore birds, seashells, coral reefs, sailors, and marine life all have been shown on postage stamps. These, and related subjects, provide a wealth of fascinating material for building a stamp collection.
Location: Schlow Community Room. No registration required. FREE PUBLIC PROGRAM.
more infoIt wasn’t that long ago when only kings and queens were rich enough to have other people play music for them. In the Old Days, regular folks like you and me had to make our own music. That’s why it’s called “Folk Music.” This entertaining and interactive sing-along program introduces youngsters to folksongs about swamps, rivers, oceans, and the creatures who make their homes in aquatic environments.
Location: Schlow Community Room. No registration required. FREE PUBLIC PROGRAM.
more infoWild Goose Chase Theater was founded with the belief that Puppetry can awaken the individual to a more imaginative, playful, and poetic world. “Poet’s Café” uses handmade shadow puppets, witty verse, and madcap storytelling to delight young audiences and to teach them the key elements of poetry.
Location: Schlow Community Room. No registration required. FREE PUBLIC PROGRAM.
more infoBring Your Imagination to this interactive puppet show and help Billy and the Story Machine create a fairy tale like you've never seen before. Say "Hi!" to old friends like Joe and meet new friends including a special mystery guest. Join in the hilarity and bring a story to life!
Location: Schlow Community Room. No registration required. FREE PUBLIC PROGRAM.
more infoEnjoy the Arts Fest 2010 activities! Plan to stop at Schlow Library for a break and relax in the air-conditioned comfort.
CHILDREN'S DAY IS JULY 7! Take a stroll down Allen St. to see what your friends have created!
Can you sing like a whale, strut like a seahorse, or swim like a swordfish? Two of a Kind presents an interactive concert featuring songs about reading, books, and underwater animals, including songs related to aquatic-themed books such as “Swimmy” and “A Visit to the Aquarium.”more info
Prepare to be entertained! Jerry Brown will dazzle you with a rollicking recreation of turn-of-the-century theatrical corn. A fast paced, family oriented variety show replete with storytelling, song-and-dance, juggling, music, mime, magic and comic gags that’ll have you groaning in the aisles. His monkey pal Django will steal your heart away!more info
more infoCome to a dynamic reading of 4 favorites, including Where The Wild Things Are and Go Dog, Go! accompanied by jazz artists improvising to the stories.
Explore water through stories, songs and interactive experiments that may seem a bit magical. Learn how water affects our local and global community from the largest of oceans to the smallest of raindrops.more info
