Youth Programming
- Science Scouts
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDExplore the mysteries of the world through science! This week, we will explore the laws of motion, in the Children’s Garden. Attendance is limited, so registration is required for every child. All COVID-19 guidelines will be followed. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be cancelled, but may be viewed on the library’s Facebook Page or YouTube Channel. Register for this event online.
- Goodnight, Sweetheart! Virtual Pajama Story Time
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021
7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
All AgesIt's time for bed! Join Miss Pattie for some sweet bedtime stories. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Virtual Story Time
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
All AgesWhat amazing creatures will we find in our jungle stories this week? Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Garden Story Time
Thursday, June 24th, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ages 5 & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDBring in your child for an enjoyable time filled with amazing tales, exciting sing-alongs, and finger plays in our Children's Garden! What amazing creatures will we find in our jungle stories this week? Attendance is limited, so registration is required for every child. All COVID-19 guidelines will be followed. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be cancelled. Register for this event online.
- Cinderella Tales
Monday, June 28th, 2021
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ages 6 - 11Many of our favorite stories have been passed down from generation to generation all around the world! We will discuss how the story of Cinderella is similar and different among many cultures in the world. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Virtual Science Scouts
Tuesday, June 29th, 2021
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ages 6 - 11Explore the mysteries of the world through science! This week, we will discover copper reactions and answer the question, “Why is the Statue of Liberty green?” Request a S.T.E.M. kit from the Children’s desk after watching this program. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Goodnight, Sweetheart! Virtual Pajama Story Time
Tuesday, June 29th, 2021
7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
All AgesJoin Miss Pattie for some sweet bedtime stories. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Virtual Story Time
Wednesday, June 30th, 2021
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
All AgesLet’s Go Fishing! We’re sure to catch some good stories this week! Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Garden Story Time
Thursday, July 1st, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ages 5 & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us in our beautiful Children's Garden for story time! Let’s Go Fishing! Our stories this week will remind us of the fun and adventures we can have when we go fishing. Registration is encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Virtual Science Scouts
Tuesday, July 6th, 2021
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Ages 6 - 11Explore the mysteries of the world through science! In a discussion of animal adaptations, we’ll explore why birds have differently shaped beaks. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Goodnight, Sweetheart! Virtual Pajama Story Time
Tuesday, July 6th, 2021
7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
All AgesIt's time for bed! Join Miss Pattie for some sweet bedtime stories. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Virtual Story Time
Wednesday, July 7th, 2021
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
All AgesAwww . . . Join us for stories about furry, purr-y, cute cats! Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Garden Story Time
Thursday, July 8th, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ages 5 & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us in our beautiful Children's Garden for story time! Awww . . . Join us for stories about furry, purr-y, cute cats! Registration is encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Food Webs & Biomes
Saturday, July 10th, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us in the Children’s Garden to learn about food webs and biomes through fun discovery activities! In the event of inclement weather, this event will be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Science Scouts Outdoors
Tuesday, July 13th, 2021
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDExplore the mysteries of the world through science! This week we will experiment with a leak-proof bag! Registration is encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be moved inside, or may be viewed on the library’s Facebook Page or YouTube Channel. Register for this event online.
- Goodnight, Sweetheart! Virtual Pajama Story Time
Tuesday, July 13th, 2021
7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
All AgesIt's time for bed! Join Miss Pattie for some sweet bedtime stories. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Virtual Story Time
Wednesday, July 14th, 2021
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
All AgesJoin us for stories that celebrate all we can do in the summertime! Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Garden Story Time
Thursday, July 15th, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ages 5 & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us in our beautiful Children's Garden for story time! Join us for stories that celebrate all we can do in the summertime! Registration is encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Story Ballet: The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Friday, July 16th, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
All Ages REGISTRATION REQUIREDCome join the dancers of Living By His Grace in our Children’s Garden as they perform the delightful Norwegian Folk Tale Three Billy Goats Gruff. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Story Ballet: The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Friday, July 16th, 2021
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
All Ages REGISTRATION REQUIREDCome join the dancers of Living By His Grace in our Children’s Garden as they perform the delightful Norwegian Folk Tale Three Billy Goats Gruff. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Discuss This
Saturday, July 17th, 2021
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ages 12 & Up REGISTRATION REQUIREDAre you inspired by good books, articles, movies, and art? Do you write, draw, or enjoy playing music? If so, join us as we discuss books and share our creations. This is a group for those who wish to talk seriously about a variety of topics. We will be meeting in the Children’s Garden. Registration is encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Virtual Science Scouts
Tuesday, July 20th, 2021
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Ages 6 - 11Explore the mysteries of the world through science! In this week’s club, we’ll learn what pH is, how to measure it in water and in drinks, and what it means. Request a S.T.E.M. kit from the Children’s desk after watching this program. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Goodnight, Sweetheart! Virtual Pajama Story Time
Tuesday, July 20th, 2021
7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
All AgesIt's time for bed! Join Miss Pattie for some sweet bedtime stories. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Virtual Story Time
Wednesday, July 21st, 2021
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
All AgesLet’s discover all the creatures of the vast ocean in our stories this week! Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Garden Story Time
Thursday, July 22nd, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ages 5 & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us in our beautiful Children's Garden for story time! Let’s discover all the creatures of the vast ocean in our stories this week! Registration is encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Virtual Aspiring Artists
Saturday, July 24th, 2021
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ages 7 & UpDo you enjoy art? If so, please join us for our children's art class. This month, the class will focus on children. We will see works of art from famous artists like Mary Cassatt and Akiane, who have painted children. We will also learn how to draw faces. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Virtual Science Scouts
Tuesday, July 27th, 2021
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Ages 6 - 11Explore the mysteries of the world through science! In this week’s club, we’ll explore tree rings-how they are formed, and what we can learn from them. Request a S.T.E.M. kit from the Children’s desk after watching this program. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Goodnight, Sweetheart! Virtual Pajama Story Time
Tuesday, July 27th, 2021
7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
All AgesIt's time for bed! Join Miss Pattie for some sweet bedtime stories. Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Virtual Story Time
Wednesday, July 28th, 2021
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
All AgesStories about cookies? Yum! Watch on the Samuels Library Facebook Page or YouTube Channel.
- Special Needs Garden Time
Wednesday, July 28th, 2021
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
All Ages REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin Winnie Ehlinger, special needs community advocate and Vice Chairman for SEAC (Special Education Advisory Community), as she conducts a special needs story time in the Children's Garden. She will read Tommy the Tomato, a story she has written. Afterward, Ms. Michal will lead participants on a garden walk. Register for this event online.
- Garden Story Time
Thursday, July 29th, 2021
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ages 5 & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us in our beautiful Children's Garden for story time! Stories about cookies? Yum! Registration is encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be moved inside. Register for this event online.
- Aromatherapy for Teens
Saturday, July 31st, 2021
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ages 12 & Up REGISTRATION REQUIREDTeens, join Ms. Michal in the Children's Garden to explore the benefits of aromatherapy. A tour of the garden will highlight plants that are useful for their scent. Using essential oils and plants found in our garden, everyone will make lotion to take home, in their favorite scent of the day. In the event of inclement weather, this event will be be moved inside. Register for this event online.
