Library News and Events for June 2019

Check the calendar on the library website, www.bellinghamlibrary.org, for more details and to register for programs. 

SUMMER READING KICKOFF SPECTACULAR!

• Lasers in Space Musical Laser Show—Friday, June 21, from 7 to 7:40 pm, at a location to be announced. Prismatic Lasers is back with an out-of-this-world musical laser light show called “Lasers in Space.” No registration needed.
• Drumlin Farm Wild Tales: Owl Moon—Wednesday, June 26, 10:15—10:45 am, and 11:15—11:45am. Drumlin Farm will be at the library with the famous story, Owl Moon, and a great horned owl. Learn about and see an owl up close. Please register; space is limited. Registration begins in early June.
• Summer Space Movie: Zathura —Thursday, June 27, from 2:30 to 4:30 pm. In keeping with the summer reading theme, “A Universe of Stories,” the library will show space-related movies over the summer. Zathura is rated PG; it is 1 hr. and 54 minutes in length. Stop by and feel free to bring your own snacks. No registration is required.

Monthly Adult Programs:

• Book Discussion Group: Monday, June 3, at 6:30 pm.
• Friends of the Library Meeting: Monday, June 3, at 7 pm.
• Ask-a-Lawyer: Monday, June 10, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.
• Writing Group for Adults: Monday, June 10, at 6:30 pm.
• Library Trustees Meeting, Thursday, June 13, at 7 pm.

Weekly Adult Programs:

Thursdays: Knitting Group, 6:30 pm, new members welcome.

June Children’s Programs:

• Meet the Author: Alex Lataille, Thursday, June 6, at 6:30 pm. Seven-year-old Alex Lataille is the author of Spring’s Rainbow.
• Mother/Daughter Book Club: Tuesday, June 11, at 6:30 pm (grades 4-6).

Weekly Programs for Children:

NOTE: After School Kids ends for the summer on June 13, and Teen Room Activities on June 14. 

Mondays

Book Babies, 9:15 am (no session on June 10); Wild Things Story Time, 10:30 am (begins June 24); Ring-a-Ding, 1:30 pm (no session on 6/10); Teen Room Activities, 2-5 pm, thru June 14; After School Kids (ASK), grades 4-7, 2:30-4:45 pm (thru June 13).

Tuesdays

Ring a Ding, 10:05 and 10:50 am (no session on 6/11); Teen Room Activities, 2-5 pm, thru June 14; Babygarten, 2:15 pm (ends on June 4); ASK (grades 4-7), 2:30-4:45 pm (thru June 13).

Wednesdays                                      

Book Babies, 9:15 am (no session on June 12); Picnic Stories, 12:30 pm, at Town Common, weather permitting; no session on June 12); Krafty Kids, 1:30 pm (begins on June 26); Teen Room Activities 2-5 pm, thru June 14; ASK, grades 4-7, 2:30-4:45pm (thru June 13).

Thursdays

Wild Things Story Time, 10:30 am (begins on June 27); Babygarten, 11:45 am (ends for the summer on June 6); Teen Room Activities, 2-5 pm, thru June 14; ASK, grades 4-7, 2:30-4:45 pm (thru June 13).

Fridays

Ring a Ding, 10:05 and 10:50 am (no session on June 7 and June 14); Teen Room Activities, 2-5 pm, thru June 14.