I thought I would share some of my notes from the Juvenile service meeting that occurred Friday 03/10/2015.
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 | 6 PM – 8 PM
One Wild Night: Exhibit Reception
Featuring Indie-Pop Band Wild Moccasins
Julia Ideson Building | 550 McKinney St., 77002
April 12-18th is National Library week
April is Poetry Month
Saturday, April 18th 2015 1 PM - 4 PM
Discover Día and the Delightful
World of Sendak!
Julia Ideson Building | 550 McKinney St., 77002
May is Asian Heritage Month
Saturday May 9th there will a visit from Vikram Chandra author of GEEK SUBLIME
The Beauty of Code, the Code of Beauty
The possibility of getting coding class programs through Iron yard was mentioned (nothing concrete).
Sandy Farmer spoke about Summer Reading Training (it is the same software as last year)
If you would like for her to come out to your location contact her.The training takes an hour .
Saturday, May 16th 2015 is the Children's Book Celebration
Jon Scieszka is our guest author
Andy Roo will be our musical guest
There is an Art Contest for kinder through 6th grade
Submission can be sent to the attention of Debbie Moore
There will be a Costume Contest
If you would like to help with putting up the decorations let Sara Pope and Norola Morgan know.
Per Norola you can still help with crafts for CBC decoration (with your supervisors approval) at Smith library on Mondays and Fridays.
Program ideas for summer were discussed:
Puppet shows ( you can borrow the portable puppet theatre from Central contact me Laura Edwards)
Chocolate Fest
Chocolate games like unwrapping Hershey kiss with oven mitts on hands
How many m&ms in jar
Litter box cake
Reinventing Science
Charge a phone with an apple
String and cup phone
Crafts from the movie back to the future
poodle skirts
Outdoor fun for young children
bubbles
sidewalk chalk
popsicles
Community Engagement does programs and they bring their own equipment. Rachel Stout said she will send out an email to the J-list of what programs are available. She said that information pertaining to number of children able to participate usually 10 minimum-30 max would be in the information sent.
Mercedes Mayne at Moody has board games that can be borrowed.
Andy Roo will be our musical guest
If you would like to help with putting up the decorations let Sara Pope and Norola Morgan know.
Per Norola you can still help with crafts for CBC decoration (with your supervisors approval) at Smith library on Mondays and Fridays.
Program ideas for summer were discussed:
Puppet shows ( you can borrow the portable puppet theatre from Central contact me Laura Edwards)
Chocolate Fest
Chocolate games like unwrapping Hershey kiss with oven mitts on hands
How many m&ms in jar
Litter box cake
Reinventing Science
Charge a phone with an apple
String and cup phone
Crafts from the movie back to the future
poodle skirts
Outdoor fun for young children
bubbles
sidewalk chalk
popsicles
Community Engagement does programs and they bring their own equipment. Rachel Stout said she will send out an email to the J-list of what programs are available. She said that information pertaining to number of children able to participate usually 10 minimum-30 max would be in the information sent.
Mercedes Mayne at Moody has board games that can be borrowed.
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