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Programs


FALL 2010 CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS & EVENTS

(For a listing of all of our drop-in and sign-up Preschool Story Times,
click on "Story Times" on the menu on the left hand side of this page.)

Fall events and programs are offered to Westford residents and non-resident Friends of the J. V. Fletcher Library, Inc. Your membership in the Friends of the J. V. Fletcher Library, Inc. makes these programs possible. Have you joined the Friends yet?


Date and Time
Program Description
Shows will be held in the ground floor Meeting Room.
October 1 - October 30
All kids up to grade 4 can enter a guess at the Children’s Desk starting October 1-30.
Candy Contest for Kids
Guess the number of items in the candy jar on the Children’s Desk and the winner gets the candy and a gift certificate.

Saturday, October 2
10:30 a.m.
This free drop in program is geared for preschoolers and their families.
No registration required.
Preschool Concert with Sulinha
This promises to be a lively multicultural show with Brazilian songbird Sulinha and percussionist Katrin Peterson.
Friday, October 8
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
This free drop-in program is for all ages. No registration required.
Early Release Day Drop-in Craft
Spend your free afternoon with us and make a ghost windsock to add to your Halloween decorations.
Saturday, October 16
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
This free drop-in program is for kids ages 6-13. Parents remain in the Meeting Room w here they can join in the fun or visit with other parents.
LEGO® Club
Do you love to build with Legos®? Come to our club each month to create something fun with our Legos® (don't bring your own). All creations will be displayed in the library until the next time we meet.
Friday, October 22, 7-9 p.m.
Saturday, October 23, 10-5 p.m.
Sunday, October 24,  2-4 p.m. (Half price!)
Friends’ Family Book Sale
Books for all ages and interests. A preview of the Book Sale will be held on Friday evening from 79p p.m. A Friends membership (which may be purchased at the door) is necessary for attending the preview. The entire public is invited Saturday for an all-day sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and a special half price extravaganza on Sunday, from 2 to 4:PM.
Wednesday, October 27 at 4:00 p.m.
Tickets ($2.00) go on sale Tuesday, October 12 at 10:00 a.m. This program is for all ages.
Pumpkin Fun with Mary Jo Maichack
Safe, sweet, and active Halloween fun for the very young with storyteller Mary Jo Maichak.
Wednesday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Tickets ($2.00) go on sale Tuesday, October 12, at 10:00 a.m.. For ages 5 and up
Howlarious Halloween with Mary Jo Maichack
Shivery fun and timeless tales of trick-or-treaters, rude and dangerous pumpkins, even a stubborn skeleton dancing to the fiddle with storyteller Mary Jo Maichak.
Saturday, November 6 at 10:30 a.m.
This free drop in program is geared for preschoolers and their families.
No registration required.
Family Concert with Dale Freeman
Lots of rockin’ and groovin’ for the entire family.
Saturday, November 13
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
This free drop-in program is for kids ages 6-13. Parents remain in the Meeting Room where they can join in the fun or visit with other parents.
LEGO® Club
Do you love to build with Legos®? Come to our club each month to create something fun with our Legos® (don't bring your own). All creations will be displayed in the library until the next time we meet.
Tuesday, November 23
from 10:30 - 12:30 p.m.
This free drop-in program is for all ages. No registration required.
Holiday Drop-in Craft
Drop in and decorate a special give thanks card.
Thurdsay, December 2 at 4 p.m.
Tickets ($2.00) go on sale Monday, November 15, at 1:00 p.m. For ages 3 and up.
Laughter is the Best Medicine
Laughter really is the best medicine so take a break from holiday stress for a fun show with smiles, giggles, and roaring laughter. Robert Rivest’s humorous characters, themes, and awesome illusions are pure joy.
Saturday, December 11
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
This free drop-in program is for kids ages 6-13. Parents remain in the Meeting Room where they can join in the fun or visit with other parents.
LEGO® Club
Do you love to build with Legos®? Come to our club each month to create something fun with our Legos® (don't bring your own). All creations will be displayed in the library until the next time we meet.

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