2019 Summer Newsletter

Youth Services Programs and Events Page 2 Volume 43 Issue 2 No registration or fees are required unless otherwise noted. Register online or call (440) 834-4466. Visit burtonlibrary.org for program details. Touch-a-Truck & Tractor Monday, July 8 3 p.m. All ages. Explore REAL pick-up trucks, firetrucks, tractors, and other machines! Mark the Magician’s Magic Class Tuesdays: June 11, 18, 25 1 p.m. Grades 2-5. Registration required. Mark the Magician will teach a 3-part class to all aspiring magicians, complete with new tricks to learn this summer. Ms. Jamie’s Beginner Knit Camp Tuesdays: June 11, 18, 25 6-7p.m. Ages 10-15. Registration required. Join Ms. Jamie as she teaches you the basics of knitting. Space Camp Wednesdays: June 12, 19, 26 2 p.m. Grades 2-4. Registration required. Can’t get to space camp this summer? The Burton Library has you covered. At this 3-part program you’ll learn all about the intergalactic universe from the Lake Metroparks, Geauga Parks, and Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Outback Ray Monday, June 17 3 p.m. All ages welcome! Don’t miss Outback Ray’s Amazing Animal Show! Thursday Movies at the Library June 20, 27 & August 1 2 p.m. A family-friendly movie for everyone with snacks and drinks provided. Ms. Jamie’s Advanced Knit Camp Thursdays: June 20, 27 & July 11 6-7 p.m. Ages 10-15. Join Ms. Jamie as she helps you master your knitting technique. For knitters with beginner knitting experience— must know knit stitch. Make Music Day: Instrument Making Friday, June 21 2:30-3:30 p.m. All ages. Listen to the Geauga Sweet Strings in the Reading Garden and make your own instrument to play along. Lego Club Tuesdays: July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 2:30 p.m. Ages 5+. Design and build your own Lego creations. Firework Fun Monday, July 1 3 p.m. All ages. Kids will create a firework masterpiece with scratch paper and eat firework popsicles! Dance Camp with Fairmount Center for the Arts Wednesdays: July 10, 17, 24 Registration required. Ages 3-5 years: 10-11 a.m. Ages 5-9 years: 11-12 p.m. Learn various dance techniques along with a foundation in traditional ballet. Optional ballet shoes (or socks) and comfortable dance clothing. STEAM Camp: Game Coding Galaxy Games by Gigalearn Fridays: July 12, 19, 26 2-4 p.m. Ages 10-14. Registration required. Learn the basics of making video games as we create a game featuring the star flying forces of the Rebellion as they battle the evil Empire in a galaxy far, far away. Bring a flash drive to save your game! Registrants must attend all sessions. Summer Reading Programs A Universe of Stories June 7 - August 9 Mark the Magician’s Magic Show Monday, June 10 3 p.m. All ages. Join us as he wows us with his fantastic magical show! Summer & Fall Storytimes June 10 - August 9 & September 9 - November 22 All storytimes are for children with a caregiver Mondays - Family Storytime 10:30 a.m. Ages 0-5 years Tuesdays - Baby Time 11 a.m. Ages 3 -24 months Thursdays - Toddler Time 10:30 a.m. Ages 2-3 years Fridays - Movin’ & Groovin’ 11 a.m. Ages 2-5 years

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