Here's what's
happening
at the libraries of the
Four County Library System
3/9/2010
10:30 am
Preschool Story Time
Preschool Story Time
Join us for stories, activities, and crafts for children ages 3 1/2 to 5
Location: George F. Johnson Memorial Library
1001 Park Street, Endicott, NY 13760
Contact: (607) 757-5350
www.gfjlibrary.orgg
3/9/2010
1:00 pm
Preschool Story Time
Preschool Story Time
Join us for stories, activities, and crafts for children ages 3 1/2 to 5
Location: George F. Johnson Memorial Library
1001 Park Street, Endicott, NY 13760
Contact: (607) 757-5350
www.gfjlibrary.orgg
3/9/2010
10:00-11:00am
Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-3
Join us for Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-3
Location: Broome County Public Library
185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
Contact: 607-778-6456
3/9/2010
10:00-10:30am
Winter Story-time
Winter Story-time
Preschoolers and their families will explore a different theme through stories, interactive songs, rhymes, feltboard activities, crafts, and games.
Story times will be held in the library meeting room. We would love to have you join us!
Guernsey Memorial Library
3 Court Street
Norwich, New York 13815
(607)334-4034
www.guernseylibrary.org
3/9/2010
10:30-11:30
Story Hour and Craft Program - Ages 3 & up
Story Hour and Craft Program - for children born before 1/07
Come join the fun!!
Location: Vestal Public Library,
320 Vestal Parkway East
Vestal, NY 13850-1632
Contact: 607-754-4243
3/9/2010
10:30-10:50am
Winter Storytime for babies and toddlers
Winter Storytime
A special story time for babies and toddlers.
No registration is required.
Story times will be held in the library meeting room. We would love to have you join us!
Guernsey Memorial Library
3 Court Street
Norwich, New York 13815
(607)334-4034
www.guernseylibrary.org
3/10/2010
10:30-11:30am
Story Hour and Craft Program
Story Hour and Craft Program - for children born before 1/07
Come join the fun!!
Location: Vestal Public Library,
320 Vestal Parkway East
Vestal, NY 13850-1632
Contact: 607-754-4243
3/10/2010
7:00-7:30pm
Bedtimes Stories Ages 0-6
Bedtimes Stories Ages 0-6
Bring your kids in their jammies and enjoy soothing stories.
Location: Broome County Public Library
185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
Contact: 607-778-6456
bclibrary.info
Preschool Storytime ages 4-6
Location: Broome County Public Library
185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
Contact: 607-778-6456
3/10/2010
7:00pm
GFJ Jr. Readers
GFJ Jr. Readers ages 9-11
A book club for children and their parents to attend together. Each meeting consists of an activity, book discussion, craft and snack. Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month through May 2010
Location: George F. Johnson Memorial Library
1001 Park Street, Endicott, NY 13760
Contact: (607) 757-5350
www.gfjlibrary.orgg
3/10/2010
10:00 am & 11:00 am
Mother Goose Story Time
Mother Goose Story Time
Join us for stories, music, and play time for children birth to age 2
Location: George F. Johnson Memorial Library
1001 Park Street, Endicott, NY 13760
Contact: (607) 757-5350
www.gfjlibrary.orgg
3/11/2010
9:30 - 10:30 am
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
This special time is reserved for our infant, toddler and preschool friends. Flannel board stories, picture books, song, simple art projects.
Location: Moore Memorial Library, 59 Genesee St., Greene
Contact: 656-9349
3/11/2010
3:00 pm
Teens After School
Teens After School Reading. Come Join the Fun.
Sponsored by Senator Libous’ BOOKS program.
Location: Moore Memorial Library, 59 Genesee St., Greene
Contact: 656-9349
3/11/2010
3:30 pm
Primary Reading Enrichment
Primary Reading Enrichment An enrichment literacy program for grades 1 & 2.
Sponsored by Senator Libous’ BOOKS program
Location: Moore Memorial Library, 59 Genesee St., Greene
Contact: 656-9349 www.4cls/greene
Intermediate Students –Thursday @ 4 pm
3/11/2010
4:00 pm
Intermediate Reading
Intermediate Reading Enrichment An enrichment literacy program for grades 3-5
Location: Moore Memorial Library, 59 Genesee St., Greene
Contact: 656-9349
Preschool Storytime ages 4-6
Location: Broome County Public Library
185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
Contact: 607-778-6456
3/11/2010
10:00-11:00am
Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-3
Join us for Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-3
Location: Broome County Public Library
185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
Contact: 607-778-6456
bclibrary.info
3/11/2010
10:15-11:00am
Ready to Read at 4 & 5
Ready to Read at 4 & 5.
An early literacy program for 4 & 5 year olds (pre-school, UPK, and kindergarten) and their families
Sponsored by Senator Libous & BOOKS program
Location: Moore Memorial Library, 59 Genesee St., Greene
3/11/2010
10:30-11:30am
Story Hour and Craft Program
Story Hour and Craft Program - for children born before 1/07
Come join the fun!!
Location: Vestal Public Library,
320 Vestal Parkway East
Vestal, NY 13850-1632
Contact: 607-754-4243
3/11/2010
10:30-11:00am
Lapsit Story Time and Craft Program - Age 2
Lapsit Story Time and Craft Program - for children age 2.
Come join the fun!!
Location: Vestal Public Library,
320 Vestal Parkway East
Vestal, NY 13850-1632
Contact: 607-754-4243
3/11/2010
2:30-4:30
BC PAWS to READ DOGS
BC PAWS to READ DOGS
Come read a book to one of the therapy dogs, specially trained, along with their handlers, to listen to children reading books. All ages welcome. Great for all reading levels.
Location: Moore Memorial Library, 59 Genesee St., Greene
Contact: 656-9349 www.4cls/greene
3/12/2010
10am-9pm
BOOKS at Farm Days in the Oakdale Mall
BOOKS at Farm Days in the Oakdale Mall
Come join us for stories, BOOKS trivia game, crafts and register for our BOOKS gift basket.
Sponsored by Senator Libous and Morrisville State College
3/12/2010
10:30-10:50am
Winter Storytime for babies and toddlers
Winter Storytime
A special story time for babies and toddlers.
No registration is required.
Story times will be held in the library meeting room. We would love to have you join us!
Guernsey Memorial Library
3 Court Street
Norwich, New York 13815
(607)334-4034
www.guernseylibrary.org
3/13/2010
10am-9pm
BOOKS at Farm Days in the Oakdale Mall
BOOKS at Farm Days in the Oakdale Mall
Come join us for stories, BOOKS trivia game, crafts and register for our BOOKS gift basket.
Sponsored by Senator Libous and Morrisville State College
3/13/2010
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
BC PAWS to Read Dogs
BC PAWS to READ DOGS
Come read a book to one of the therapy dogs, specially trained, along with their handlers, to listen to children reading books. All ages welcome. Great for all reading levels.
Location: Moore Memorial Library, 59 Genesee St., Greene
Contact: 656-9349
3/13/2010
11:00am
Story Time Harry the Dirty Dog
Story Time Harry the Dirty Dog
Arts power musical.
Sponsored by Senator Libous BOOKS Program
Location: Goodwill Theatre Inc.
67 Broad Street
Johnson City
Contact 607-772-2404
www.goodwilltheatre.net
3/14/2010
11am-5pm
BOOKS at Farm Days in the Oakdale Mall
BOOKS at Farm Days in the Oakdale Mall
Come join us for stories, BOOKS trivia game, crafts and register for our BOOKS gift basket.
Sponsored by Senator Libous and Morrisville State College
3/15/2010
10:30 am & 11:30 am
Toddler Story Time
Toddler Story Time
Join us for stories, songs, and crafts for children ages 2 to 3 1/2.
Location: George F. Johnson Memorial Library
1001 Park Street, Endicott, NY 13760
Contact: (607) 757-5350
www.gfjlibrary.orgg
3/15/2010
10:00-11:00am
Lapsit ages 0-3
Join us for Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-3
Location: Broome County Public Library
185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
Contact: 607-778-6456
bclibrary.info
3/20/2010
10:00am-12:00
Bark-9
Come read a book to one of the therapy dogs, specially trained, along with their handlers, to listen to children reading books. All ages welcome. Great for all reading levels.
Location: Broome County Public Library
185 Court Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
Contact: 607-778-6456
bclibrary.info
4/7/2010
7-8:00 pm
GFJ Jr. Readers #2 Book Club
GFJ Jr. Readers #2 Book Club
Monthly meeting of the GFJ Jr. Readers #2 Book Club. Registration is required. Call the library for more information.
Location: George F. Johnson Memorial Library
1001 Park Street, Endicott, NY 13760
Contact: (607) 757-5350
www.gfjlibrary.orgg
4/15/2010
8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Libraries+Literacy=Lifelong Learning Conference
Libraries + Literacy = Lifelong Learning Conference
Sponsored by Senator Tom Libous and State if New York
Location:Binghamton University Downtown Center, 67 Washington Street, Binghamton.
Registration/Confirmations
For your convenience you may register online, by mail, by phone (607-777-6857) or by fax (607-777-4544). E-mail: conted@binghamton.edu.
Professional training for upstate New York literacy workers in state-of-the-art literacy methodologies.
The conference is open to public librarians, school librarians, teachers and any others involved in childhood literacy education.
Special thanks to Broome-Tioga BOCES, Senator Libous and the state of New York for their assistance in planning this conference.
The first 150 librarians, teachers or school librarians to register will have their substitute paid for up to $75, reimbursed to their employers upon completion of the conference. (Please note that this conference is sponsored by Senator Libous and only those librarians, teachers, or school librarians that work in the Senator's district are eligible for reimbursement of their substitute for up to $75.)
4/19/2010
3:30-4:15
Author Steve Charney Ventrilquist with Harry
Author Steve Charney Ventrilquist, Music and Magic. Come join the Fun!!!
Location: Guernsey Memorial Library.
Contact: Guernsey Memorial Library
(607) 334-4034