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WCFL Calendar for June 2012
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Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
PreSchool Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept Storytime for children ages 3-5
SRC Kick-Off Party: Story Time under the Stars + Stuffed Animal Sleepover
6:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room/Outside Library Join us for an evening party to jumpstart the summer that will include refreshments, a craft, and an outdoor story time with Miss Tammy! Also, the first 15 kids signing up can bring a favorite stuffed friend (limit one toy per child) to sleep over in the library—then when you pick up your friend Saturday morning, get a free scrapbook of your friend’s overnight library adventures! Supplies are limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to register.
Summer Reading Club Tween/Teen After Hours Party
7:00 PM-10:0 PM
Teen Services Branch: Hancock After Hours Party!
Join us for an After Hours Party. Register for Summer Reading Club, watch A Dolphin Tale and make a Tie-Dye T-shirt. Plenty of free food. Bring a friend!
Please pre-register at (301) 678-5300 by May 30th.
2 Saturday, June 02, 2012 Rug Hooking
11:00 AM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Rug Hooking Class. All are welcome.
Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Lego Building Club
3:45 PM-4:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Library Community Room 
Legos Building Club
Tuesday, June 5 @ 3:45-4:45 pm
The club will meet on the first Tuesday of the month. The children will be given access to Duplos and Legos. There will be a building challenge but free building is allowed.
For more information call 301-842-2730.
Adult Movie: The Iron Lady
6:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
The Artist
(Rated PG-13; 100 minutes; 2011)
Tuesday, June 5th @ 6 PM
The Artist has been rescheduled for July 24th @ 6 pm.
6 Wednesday, June 06, 2012 Adult Book Share
10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Adult Services Branch: Sharpsburg We will share current favorites.
Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Adult Book Discussion Group
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
Adult Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Library The Language of Flowers
By Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Adult Book Discussion
Bring your thoughts on the book as well as a cup as coffee will be provided.
For a copy of the book contact
Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library.
301-842-2730
Preschool Story Time
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Preschool Story Time geared to ages 3-5 yrs.
Join us for some stories, songs, and a simple craft!
Get Ready to Read @ your library!
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library 
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
SRC Kickoff "Reach for the Stars"
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room
Children’s SRC Kickoff- Reach for the Stars
Wednesday, June 6th @ 3:30
Sign up for Summer Reading Club and enjoy a craft & story time.
7 Thursday, June 07, 2012 Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Story Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Theme: Dream Big. READ!
SRC Teen Kickoff
5:00 PM
Teen Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
Teen SRC Kickoff
Thursday, June 7th @ 5 PM
Sign up for Summer Reading and get ready to “Own the Night” by making a glow jar to lead the way.
Faces of the Civil War Book Club
6:30 PM-7:30 PM
Adult Services Branch: Hagerstown Georgia Boy Cafe at Park Circle This informal group meets to discuss books about the human face of the Civil War.
This month's topic is minstrels. What were their shows about? Who attended minstrel shows? What influence did they have?
We will be meeting at Georgia Boy Cafe at Park Circle (325 Virginia Ave in Hagerstown); you are welcome to come even if you do not intend to make a purchase from the establishment.
Book Talk by Ted Alexander
7:00 PM-8:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Sharpsburg Ted Alexander, chief historian at the Antietam Battlefield, will talk about his book, The Battle of Antietam, the Bloodiest Day. He will sign copies of his book, available for purchase after his talk.
Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
PreSchool Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept Storytime for children ages 3-5
9 Saturday, June 09, 2012 Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
12 Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Mystery Book Club
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: North Pointe
Join us for a lively discussion of mysteries and detective novels. The titles of this month's books and more information are on our webpage: http://www.washcolibrary.org/mystery-book-club.asp.
13 Wednesday, June 13, 2012 Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Smithsburg Library This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, and fingerplays will be included.
Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Summer Lunch Seminar: The New Challenge of Retirement: Living Longer with Patrice Wallace
12:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room Participants will take an intimate look into the effects of living longer on our current social, economic and health systems. Individuals in and approaching their retirement years must be confident that the plan they have in place will truly be the one for their lifetime. This seminar will host catered boxed lunches. Seminar and lunch are free, but seating is limited to 25, so please call 301-824-7722 to register.
Summer Reading Club Kick-Off Party: Dream Big!
1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Shake the Dreamland Tree!
Join us for a fun, musical storytelling program to get you in the mood to Dream Big! with storyteller and musician Martha Giles.
"Dream Big" Summer Reading Kick-Off Party
3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Dream Big
Summer Reading Kick-Off Party
Wednesday, June 13 @ 3:30pm
Enjoy an hour of stories, a craft, snacks, and more as we celebrate the first month of the Summer Reading Club.
Come dressed as something you dream of being (optional).
Please register for this event.
301-842-2730
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
Pre-School Story Time
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Pre-School Story Time for Ages 3 and up
Junior Book Club: Dolphin Tale by Gabrielle Reyes
5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room Join Miss Tammy for refreshments and novel fun. Discuss the book at 5 p.m. and then watch the movie, Dolphin Tale at 5:30 p.m. Call 301-824-7722 to reserve your copy of the book. For ages 7-12.
Cookbook Club
6:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
Cookbook Club
Wednesday, June 13th @ 6 PM
Stop into the library to pick a recipe from the cookbook America’s Most Wanted Recipes by Ron Douglas, then bring your prepared dish to the program. Hurry in to get the best pick! We’ll get to test an array of prepared dishes from the cookbook.
14 Thursday, June 14, 2012 Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Lullaby Program
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Musician, illustrator, and teacher, Martha Giles, will share her unique collection of musical instruments and bedtime stories from around the world.
Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Summer Reading Club Kickoff Party
11:00 AM-2:00: PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept More details coming soon!
Summer Reading Club Kickoff Party
11:00 AM-2:00: PM
Teen Services Branch: North Pointe
More details coming soon!
Summer Reading Club Kickoff Party
11:00 AM-2:00: PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe North Pointe Library Come help us celebrate the beginning of the Summer Reading Club with a Dream Big party! Special performer will be Martha Giles with a program entitled “Shake the Dreamland Tree” at 11:30. We’ll have a craft project, face painting, and other fun activities, so make sure to stop by! There will be no Pre-School Storytime.
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
Free Movie Night: Midnight in Paris
7:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room A family, including a young couple, travels to Paris, France for business and has their lives transformed. Rated PG-13. Refreshments will be provided. Please call 301-824-7722 to register.
16 Saturday, June 16, 2012 Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
Movie Sunday
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library "War Horse"
June 17 @ 2:00 pm
Rated PG-13.
For more information call
301-842-2730.
19 Tuesday, June 19, 2012 Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
ABC (Afternoon Book Club)
3:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
ABC (Afternoon Book Club)
3rd Tuesday of the month
June 19th @ 3 PM
All are welcome. Please call the library to find out the book selection.
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
20 Wednesday, June 20, 2012 Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Needles & Natter
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Needles & Natter
Wednesday, June 20 @ 11:00 am
This is a day for those who knit, crochet, cross-stitch, embroider, etc. to meet at the library for an hour of social crafting. Bring your current project and a cup. We will provide the coffee.
Preschool Story Time
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Preschool Story Time geared to ages 3-5 yrs.
Join us for some stories, songs, and a simple craft!
Get Ready to Read @ your library!
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
Pre-School Story Time
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Pre-School Story Time for Ages 3 and up
The Johnny Heller Audiobook Experience
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Boonsboro Free Library  Join Recorded Books artist Johnny Heller for “The Johnny Heller Audiobook Experience” – a humorous performance/lecture on the making of an audiobook at the Boonsboro Branch Library on Wednesday, June 20 beginning at 6:00 PM. Johnny Heller has narrated hundreds of books including titles for adults, young adults and children. He is a multi Audie Award nominee and a 2009 and 2005 Audie Award winner. Publishers Weekly named him a 2008 Listen Up winner. Audiofile Magazine named him a Best Voice of 2009 and 2008 and one of the top 50 voices of the 20th Century. He is a multiple Golden Earphone Award winner. A veteran stage, television and commercial actor, Johnny is also a stand up comic, author and playwright.
This program is sponsored by OneClickdigital, offering downloadable audiobooks to play on any MP3 player, iPod, etc. To access OneClickdigital, follow the library link at www.washcolibrary.org
21 Thursday, June 21, 2012 Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Story Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Theme: Counting sheep
Book Share
6:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room Please bring a current read to share with the group. All are welcome.
Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
PreSchool Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept Storytime for children ages 3-5
Gaming Day
12:00 PM-6:00: PM
Teen Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room Attention adult and teen gamers: here is your chance to enjoy many hours of gaming with other gamers for free. Try multiple games on varied systems such as a Wii, PS3, Kinect, Xbox 360, and more on multiple TVs. Bring your own games/equipment to play also. You must sign a waiver to attend, and if you are under 18 a parent/guardian must sign for you. See the front desk for waiver. Call 301-824-7722 for more info.
23 Saturday, June 23, 2012 Kids Movie: Puss in Boots
11:00 AM
Adult Services Branch: Boonsboro Community Room
The Adventures of TinTin (Rated PG; 107 minutes)
Saturday, June 23rd @ 11 AM
Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
SRC - Teen Craft
12:00 PM-2:00: PM
Teen Services Branch: North Pointe Make a glow-in-the-dark bracelet or keychain
26 Tuesday, June 26, 2012 Morning Toddler Time
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Toddler Time for Ages 18-36 months
Afternoon Toddler Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe Storytime for children ages 18-36 months. Pre-registration is required. Storytime will last for approximately a half hour.
Adult Book Club
5:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Community Room For June we will be reading, The Woodcutter by Reginald Hill. Call 301-824-7722 to reserve a copy.
27 Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Smithsburg Library This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, and fingerplays will be included.
Infant Storytime
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Department @ North Pointe This program is designed for infants ages 6-18 months and their adult caregivers. Stories, music, finger plays, and other age appropriate activities will be included to help introduce the infants to books and reading.
Pre-registration is required. Storytime lasts for approximately a half hour.
Preschool Story Time
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Children Services Branch: Hancock Preschool Story Time geared to ages 3-5 yrs.
Join us for some stories, songs, and a simple craft!
Get Ready to Read @ your library!
Summer Reading Club Movie
3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Summer Reading Club Movie
"How to Train Your Dragon"
rated PG
Wednesday, June 27 @ 3:00pm
Elementary Library Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library
Elementary Library Time
Wednesdays @ 3:30 pm
This is 30-45 minutes of storytelling, book talking, activities,studying with friends, and more.
This is geared towards kids in grades K-5.
Pre-School Story Time
3:30 PM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Pre-School Story Time for Ages 3 and up
28 Thursday, June 28, 2012 Toddler Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg
NEW: Pre-registration is required. Space is limited, so please call 301-824-7722 to sign up.
Storytime for children ages 18-36 months
Story Time
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Sharpsburg Theme: Who! Who! Owl story time
Stargazing with the TriState Astronomers
9:00 PM
Adult Services Branch: Smithsburg Join the TriState Astronomers as they host a stargazing event outside the Smithsburg Library and see the moon and stars through state-of-the-art telescopes. Feel free to bring your own telescope, too. Please call 301-824-7722 to sign up, as this event may be rescheduled in case of bad weather.
Lap Sit
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for ages Birth to 18 months
Pre-School Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children ages 3-5
Friday Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: Clear Spring Leonard P. Snyder Memorial Branch Library Children's Area
Friday Storytime
Fridays @ 11:30 am
Join me for 1/2 hour of stories, songs, movement, and more.
This is geared toward ages 2-5
PreSchool Storytime
11:30 AM-12:00 PM
Children Services Branch: North Pointe Children's Dept Storytime for children ages 3-5
30 Saturday, June 30, 2012 Story Time
11:00 AM
Children Services Branch: Boonsboro Children's Room Story Time for all ages.
Saturday Story Time
11:30 AM
Children Services Branch: Smithsburg Story time for children of all ages
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