Pasadena Public Library
In July we launched a new program: “Art & Play” for children ages 2-6. One Monday morning each month, we’ll focus on a process-based art project. With process art, the fun is all in the doing, and you happen to end up with an art piece at the end! For […]
Our 8th and final storytime of the summer session was all about Babies! I introduced everybody to Ralph (the library baby) and we pointed to his nose, eyes, hands, feet, hair and bellybutton! Then we all tried to find our own body parts! After that it was babies, babies EVERYWHERE! Here are the books, songs, rhymes, flannel stories, […]
Our 8th and final storytime of the summer session was all about Babies! An infant storytime about Babies – what could be more appropriate? I introduced everybody to Ralph (the library baby) and we pointed to his nose, eyes, hands, feet, hair and bellybutton! Then we all tried to find our own body parts! After that it […]
Our 7th storytime of the summer session was all about Fish! Fish sure are slippery! Here are the stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, activities and video we explored about our topic. Books We Shared In Hooray for Fish by Lucy Cousins we run into a variety of fish! This is a colorful, boldly illustrated book that captures […]
Our 7th storytime of the summer session was all about Fish! Fish sure are slippery! We read books that were a bit longer during our infant storytime to challenge our babies’ listening skills. Here are the books, songs, rhymes, flannel stories and activities we explored about our topic. Books We Shared We read the book Ten Little […]
Our 6th storytime of the summer session was all about Food! We also had a visit from Max the Mouse and he ate all of our strawberries!! I guess mice really do love to eat! Here are the stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, activities and video we explored about our topic. Max the Mouse Books […]
Our 6th storytime of the summer session was all about Food! We also had a visit from Max the Mouse. I guess mice really do love to eat..at least that is what we learned from the first story we shared. Here are the books, songs, rhymes, flannel stories and activities we explored about our topic. […]
Our fifth storytime of the summer session was all about Butterflies! We even got a visit from Mary Mariposa, our Monarch butterfly. (See below). She charmed us as she flitted about the room to prepare us for the stories, songs, rhymes, flannels and video we shared. Books We Shared In Julie Sebastien’s Where’s […]
Our 5th storytime of the summer session was all about Butterflies! We actually spent quite a bit of time playing hide and seek with some missing butterflies. Here are the books, songs, rhymes, flannel stories and activities we shared. Books We Shared In Butterfly Butterfly by Petr Horacek, a young girl named […]
Our fourth storytime of the summer session was all about colors! Here are the books, songs, rhymes, flannel activity and video we shared. Books We Shared In Sebastien Braun’s Meeow and the Blue Table, we are introduced to Meeow. Meeow is a black cat. Meeow invites his friends over to play but it’s raining. What […]