Monday, September 21, 2009

Children's Book Festival 2009 - Event Guide

Create and Make, Art & Craft Hour Wednesday 7th 5-7yr, 3.30pm-4.30pm Thursday 8th 8-12yrs 3.30pm –4.30pm Creepy Crafts, Halloween fun Wednesday 14th & 21st 5-7yrs 3.30-4.30pm Thursday 15th & 22nd 8-12yrs 3.30-4.30pm Tall Tales with Witch Hilary Halloween Stories, fun and colouring for tots Thursday 15th & 22nd, 3-4yrs 11.00am Saturday 31st 3-4yrs 11.30am Pignut Productions Puppet Workshop Tuesday 27th 7-10yrs 10.30am-12.30 Booking Necessary Puppet Shows, ‘The Town With No Stories’, featuring ‘Booky Wook’ the talking book Thursday 29th 11.30 am & 2.30pm 4-8yrs Halloween Fancy Dress Party Includes Prize giving for our Children’s Book Festival Competitions & Fancy Dress Competition Friday 30th 3.00pm Children’s Book Festival Competition — A competition for all ages with colouring, quizzes & puzzles. Prize giving will take place in the library during midterm at our fancy dress party. Closing date Friday 16th October.
All events are free, limited places, first come first serve.
Contact library staff for details - 061 457726

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

St. Nessan's 1st Year Library Tour

Over 60 1st Year students from St. Nessan's Community College were treated to a tour of our library, where they were shown how to join, and the wide selection of CD's DVD's and books on offer for their age group. Afterwards they enjoyed a 15 min computer session where the students travelled from the Library to the Pyramids of Giza using Google Earth!

Friday, September 4, 2009

Junior Book Club

Calling all readers!
Have you always got your head stuck in a book?
Have you been caught reading under the bedcovers by torchlight?
Meet other kids once a month with the same addiction to books
for chat & activities on books, books & more books!


Watch House Cross Library
Children's Book Club
for 9-12 year olds
Starting in October 2009

If you are interested in joining
talk to us at the Library Desk
or call us on 061-457726