Christmas in July @ McClure Branch Library
Keep cool in the hottest weather by enjoying icy movies, winning gifts and sharing the spirit of giving at McClure Branch with a month of free special events.
· From July 1-15 put your name in the drawing to win one of two family Christmas baskets of goodies. Winners drawn July 16.
· Monday, July 12: Ice Age movie with popcorn & juice
· Tuesday, July 13: Craft necklace and Ice Age comic book
· Wednesday, July 14: Movie – Ice Age: Meltdown with popcorn & juice
· Thursday, July 15: Dinosaur Egg Hunt & Christmas Ornament Craft
· Friday, July 16: Movie – Ice Age: Dawn of Dinosaurs with popcorn and juice
· From July 19-30 put your name in the drawing to win a gift card to help with “Christmas shopping.” Winner drawn August 2.
· Give the gift of school supplies to the families of Common Place. All month long, donate new school supplies to Common Place. Call or stop in for a list of what is needed.
Free Storytimes at Peoria Public Library
RiverWest Branch Preschool Storytime – Thursday, July 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Ages 2 to 5 enjoy stories at this free event. Cal 497-2080 for information.
Lakeview Branch Preschool Storytime – Thursdays, July 1, 8 &15 from 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Children ages 3 to 6 develop a love for reading and books through stories, songs and activities at these free events. Call 497-2200 for more information.
Tales from the Dungeon at Lincoln Branch – Thursday, July 8. It’s half way through Summer Reading “Scare Up a Good Book.” So scare up some spooky stories at this story-time for ages 5 to 10. Enjoy spooky snacks and gruesome games at this free program. Call 497-2600 for more information.
Tiny Tots Storytime at Lakeview Branch – Monday, July 12 from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. caregivers and babies ages 12 to 23 months enjoy this free event with rhymes, stories, songs and social time where parents and children can interact. Call 497-2200 for more information about this free program.
Toddler Time Tuesdays at McClure Branch – Tuesday, July 13 from 10:00 to 10:20 a.m. Toddlers ages 18 months to 2 years will have fun at this free story-time that features stories and finger-plays. Call 497-2700 for more information.
Fun Time Storytime at McClure Branch – Wednesday, July 17 and 21 from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Ages 3 to 7 will enjoy these fun stories for summer days. Call 497-2700 for more information about this free program.
Summer Storytime at RiverWest Branch – Tuesday, July 27 from 2:00 to 2:30 p.m. children ages 6 to 12 listen to summer stories at this free event. Call 497-2080 for more info.