Canterbury Public Library

Ongoing Children's Programs

Ladder to Literacy -- ages 3.5 years

Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.throughout the school year

Starts in September 2011.  Spaces still available.

Music and Movement -- ages 18 months-3 years meets for 8 weeks on Thursdays

9:15 - 10:00 a.m. or 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.

Dates:

• January 5, 12, 19
• February 2, 9, 16
• March 1, 8

Lap to Literacy: Nursery Rhyme Time -- Birth to 18 months

Tuesdays 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. 

Dates:

• January 17, 24, 31
• February 7, 14, 28
• March 6, 13, 20, 27
• April 3, 10

This program helps parents develop their childrens early literacy skills in a fun and joyful environment using books, rhymes, songs, musical instruments, finger plays, puppets, stuffed animals and other props.

**LIMITED REGISTRATION**

Sign-up is required for these programs

Environmental Storytime

We will be using stories, crafts, games and activities to learn about animals and nature.

From 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.  Ages 4-7

• January 28, 2012 Who is making tracks? Be a Track Dectective

• February 25, 2012 Who000 Goes There? Let's Look at Owls and Groundhogs

• March 17, 2012 What Sounds Tell You Spring Is Coming? Learn About Frogs

**Limited Registration. Sign-up is required.**

2013 Nutmeg Intermediate Nominees 

Click on this link and view page #1 for the list of titles and summaries for each nominee

• Baseball Great by: Tim Green

• Because of Mr. Terupt by: Rob Buyea

• Born to Fly by: Michael Ferrari

• The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg by: Rodman Philbrick

• My Life As a Book by: Janet Tashjian

• The Potato Chip Puzzles by: Eric Berlin

• Powerless by: Matthew Cody

• A Tale Dark & Grimm by: Adam Gidwitz

• Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by: Grace Lin

• The Wonder of Charlie Anne by: Kimberly Fusco