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Register for Family Adventures in Reading

1/16/2019

Wednesday, January 23 @ 4pm: Join us for a night of exploring a book together. Families Adventures In Reading is a fun way to share stories, learn book sense and build a home library. Each month a different story will be chosen for reading by the group, after which we will discuss our thoughts about the story then participate in a story related craft. Each family is welcome to keep a copy of the book for their home libraries. Registration is required for a maximum of 6 families per session. Click here to register

Library Discard Sale 1/19-23

1/15/2019

Library discards will be for sale in the conference room for $1 each during regular library hours. There will be a bag sale on Saturday January 26 only from 10am - 2pm, We provide the bag - you fill it for $5.

Are you an Animal Lover? <3

1/15/2019

Friday, January 18 at 4pm - Come and be a part of our Animal Club at the Plainville Library! Join Miss Laura as we explore a different animal each month. We will talk about all differente kinds of pets and animals you can keep and we may have a visit with a live animal or have a fun activity to tie it all together. Registration is not required and all interested parties, ages 6-12, are welcome to attend!

What rhymes with Sun? FUN with Phonics

1/14/2019

Wednesday, January 16 at 6pm - We will have different literacy building games available in a variety of reading ability levels - games like Boggle Jr., compound word puzzles, Silly Sentences, and Scrabble Jr. to name a few. This is a drop in activity and is open for pre-readers to advanced readers and you should be able to find a game to engage or challenge everyone!

Learn a new card game

1/7/2019

Wednesday, Janaury 9 at 6pm - Drop in the library and learn a kid friendly card games. We will use standard, regular cards - no special decks required - and no notepad needed to keep score. We will play games like: Old Maid, Snap, Crazy Eights, Slapjack, and Garbage, to name a few. This is a great way to learn new games and ways to keep kids busy and entertained and the only thing you need is a standard deck of cards!

Can you make a banana play music?

1/5/2019

Borrow our new Makey Makey kit and see for yourself.
All equipment goes out for a week with your SAILS library card. STEM Rules!

Stay indoors...see cool stuff

1/2/2019

Book your discounted admission passes online to some really great places like the Museum of Science, New England Aquarium or Museum of Fine Arts