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FRISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY
JANUARY— MAY 2015
EARLY
LITERACY
CLASSES & EVENTS
Frisco Public Library • 6101 Frisco Square Blvd. Frisco, Texas • 75034 • 972.292.5669 friscolibrary.com
STORY TIMES
JANUARY 13 – MAY 2, 2015
(No Story Times March 9 – 14 & April 13 – 18)
BABIES & BOOKS
A Lapsit Class
0 – 17 months
Wednesdays
10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30 am
TODDLER STORY TIME
18 months – 23 months
Tuesdays, 9:30 am
Thursdays, 10:00 am
2s STORY TIME
Tuesdays, 10:00 & 10:30 am
Thursdays & Fridays, 10:30 am only
SPECIAL
STORY
TIME
EVENTS
KIDS DANCE PARTY
January 13, 15, & 16
During the 2s and 3 – 5s
Story Times
Celebrate the return of Story Time
with dance!
PUPPET SHOWS
February 10, 12, & 13
During the 2s and 3 – 5s
Story Times
Enjoy special puppet shows in
honor of friendship.
MEET CURIOUS GEORGE
April 28, 30, & May 1
3 – 5s Story Times at 11:00 am
Meet Curious George and be sure
to bring your camera!
3 – 5s STORY TIME
Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays
11:00 am
BEDTIME STORY TIME
All Ages
Wednesdays
7:00 pm
FAMILY STORY TIME
All Ages
Saturdays
10:30 am
HOW TO ATTEND STORY TIME
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All Story Times are held in the 2nd floor Children’s Program Room.
Get your free ticket at the 2nd floor Ask Us desk on the day of the class.
Space is limited.
Park your stroller along the yellow wall and gather your valuables.
Put your listening ears on and get ready for fun!
S T A Y, P L A Y, & L E A R N !
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
BABIES
(0-17 MONTHS)
Wednesday, January 21
Wednesday, February 18
Wednesday, April 22
Enjoy fun learning activities for
young children right before or after
Story Time! Activities available on a
come-and-go basis in the 2nd floor
Picture Book Room. Adult must
accompany child.
CHILDREN
(18 MONTHS-5 YEARS)
Tuesday, January 20
Thursday, February 19
Friday, April 24
WORKSHOPS
FOR CAREGIVERS
I STEM, YOU STEM
Adults only
Monday, February 23
6:30 – 8:00 pm
4th floor, McCallum Room
Register online beginning February 2.
Enjoy demonstrations of hands-on
activities to spark your young child’s
interest in science and engineering.
Librarians, childcare providers,
preschool teachers, and parents are
encouraged to attend. Receive
1.5 CE hours.
RECOMMENDED
RESOURCES FOR
PARENTS OF CHILDREN
ON THE AUTISM
SPECTRUM
Adults only
Thursday, March 26
7:00 – 8:00 pm
2nd floor,
Children’s Program Room
Local professional, Amber Harris, will
share information on local resources
for parents of children of all ages on
the autism spectrum. Refreshments
provided.
BOOKMARK
CONTEST
YOUTH BIBLIOTHERAPY:
USING BOOKS TO
SPARK DISCUSSION
Adults only
Tuesday, April 21
6:00 – 7:00 pm
2nd floor,
Children’s Program Room
Get a thorough understanding of
bibliotherapy, a list of recommended
books and resources, and questions
to help you spur thoughtful
discussion with your elementary and
teen aged children. Sponsored and
presented by NuMinds Enrichment.
Refreshments provided.
Ages 2 – 12
May 4 – May 10
Celebrate Children’s Book
Week by decorating a
bookmark for the library.
Entry forms available
beginning May 4 at the
library and on our website.
Winners’ works of art will be
reproduced and distributed
at the library. Deadline for
entry is May 10.
GET ILLUSTRATED WITH AG FORD
All Ages
Friday, March 13
3:00 – 4:00 pm
1st floor,
Council Chambers
Join local children’s illustrator and Bluebonnet
nominee, AG Ford, as he highlights the
process of illustrating a book. Refreshments to
follow. Learn more about the artist at
www.agfordillustration.com/.