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1 Mississauga Library System STORYTIMES AT THE LIBRARIES SPRING SESSIONS RUN WEEKS OF March 24 - May 17, Midday Merriment Drop in Family Storytime Join us for afternoon antics in a storytime that emphasizes fun with stories, songs, and rhymes. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. Free Classes: 8 Cooksville Mar 22 2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Sa Frank McKechnie Mar 27 2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Th Port Credit Mar 26 4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. W Rise and Shine Drop in Family Storytime Start your day with some toe-tapping and hand-clapping fun! Rise and shine with stories, songs and rhymes! Free Classes: 8 Burnhamthorpe Mar 27 10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Th Central, Children s Mar 29 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Sa Churchill Meadows Mar 27 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Th Clarkson Mar 28 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. F Lakeview Mar 28 10:15 a.m.-10:45 a.m. F Meadowvale Mar 27 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Th Mississauga Valley Mar 27 10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Th South Common Mar 26 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. W Mar 29 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Sa Streetsville Mar 26 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. W Woodlands Mar 27 10:15 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Th Sweet Dreams Drop in Family Storytime Almost ready for bed? Want to encourage sleepy time imagination? Join us for a weekly storytime where pyjamas are encouraged, teddy bears are an asset and fun is a must! Free Classes: 8 Burnhamthorpe Mar 26 6:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. W Central, Children s Mar 25 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Tu Churchill Meadows Mar 26 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. W Clarkson Mar 25 6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Tu Courtneypark Mar 26 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. W Erin Meadows Mar 25 7:00 p.m. -7:30 p.m. Tu Frank McKechnie Mar 25 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Tu Lakeview Mar 25 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Tu Lorne Park Mar 25 6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Tu Malton Mar 24 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. M Meadowvale Mar 26 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. W

2 Mississauga Valley Mar 25 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Tu Streetsville Mar 25 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Tu Mar 27 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Th Welcome to Canada Drop in Family Storytime Whether you re new to Canada or not, this early literacy based storytime is fun for the whole family! Join us for stories, songs and rhymes with a focus on new words, concepts and ideas! Free Classes: 8 Central, Children s Mar 27 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Th Stay and Play Check out new toys, games, books and more. Ages: Birth-6Y Free Classes: 8 Lakeview Mar 26 11:00 a.m.-noon W LION in the Library Play, stories & crafts Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. In partnership with Learning in Our Neighbourhood Ages: Birth 6Y Free Classes: Ongoing Sheridan Mar 24 9:30 a.m.- Noon M Multilingual Drop in Family Storytimes Free Language Location Time Day Russian Woodlands 7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. W (Apr 2, 16, May 7) Spanish Mississauga Valley 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Sa (Apr 5, May 3, Jun 7) Urdu Meadowvale 2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Sa (Mar 29, Apr 5, Apr 26, May 3) French-English Family Storytime Location Date Time Day Malton Mar 25 6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Tu After-School Drop in Program An after-school club where library staff read a chapter book (chapter by chapter) over the 8 week period. Board games and puzzles are available to encourage learning cooperation and understanding through play. Ages: Free Classes: 8 Churchill Meadows (7Y-11Y) Mar 27 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Th Erin Meadows (Chess-Ages 7Y-17Y) On-going 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. W Library Lego Club Combines one of the most popular and creative children s building toys with literacy themes,

3 each week a new theme, books and the building begins Free Central, Children s Mar 29 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Sa Knitting Drop in Erin Meadows Mar 27 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Th Registered Storytimes The following storytimes require registration in person at the branch where the program is taking place. Registration begins Saturday, February 22, Please note that parents are responsible for their children s supervision at all times in the Library. Space is limited in all programs, and registration fees are non-refundable. Library programs are for everyone. If a participant requires personal support in order to participate, a support person will be admitted to the program at no charge. Shake, Rattle and Read Baby Storytime Babies laugh, babies bounce, babies dance! A fun program filled with stories, bounces and lots of laughs for pre-crawlers. Caregivers participate actively. Ages: Birth Crawlers Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Central, Children s Mar 25 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Tu Bouncing Baby Storytime Program emphasizes bonding through lap rhymes and songs, board books, and very simple stories. Caregivers participate actively. Ages: Birth - 18M Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Erin Meadows Mar 25 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Tu Lakeview Mar 26 10:15 a.m.-11:00 a.m. W Lorne Park Mar 26 10:15 a.m.-11:00 a.m. W Meadowvale Mar 26 9:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m. W Mississauga Valley Mar 26 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. W Wee Ones Storytime Program emphasizes parent-child bonding to stimulate pre-literacy featuring simple stories, songs, and rhymes. Caregivers participate actively. Ages: Birth - 36M Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Clarkson Mar 27 10:15 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Th Courtneypark Mar 24 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. M Frank McKechnie Mar 25 10:45 a.m. 11:30 Tu Streetsville Mar 27 10:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Th We re ONE-derful Toddler Storytime

4 A one-derful storytime for children 12 to 24 months of age plus their adult caregiver First stories, music, rhymes, and whole body movement Caregivers participate actively. Ages: 12M - 24M Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Central, Children s Mar 24 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. M Port Credit Mar 26 10:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. W Terrific TWOs Toddler Storytime A fun storytime for toddlers aged 24 to 35 months of age plus their adult caregiver. Join in with the stories, music, songs and rhymes. Ages: 24M - 36M Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Central, Children s Mar 27 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Th South Common Mar 25 10:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Tu Read-With-Me Toddler Storytime This program emphasizes simple stories, picture books, songs, and rhymes, encouraging parents and toddlers to learn about literacy together. Caregivers participate actively. Ages: 18M - 36M Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Churchill Meadows Mar 26 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. W Courtneypark Mar 25 9:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Tu Erin Meadows Mar 24 10:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. M Lorne Park Mar 27 10:15 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Th Meadowvale Mar 25 9:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Tu Mar 27 9:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Th Alphabet Soup Preschool Storytime Letters are FUN! This storytime focuses on a new letter of the alphabet each week through stories, rhymes and songs. Based on the Every Child Ready to Read concept, preschoolers and caregivers learn the sounds of letters, the names of letters and the ability to recognize them everywhere. Ages: 3Y - 5Y Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Central, Children s Mar 26 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. W Multilingual Preschool Storytime Ages: 3Y - 5Y Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Language Mandarin Erin Meadows Mar 24 7:00 p.m.-7:45 p.m. M Woodlands Mar 25 7:00 p.m.-7:45 p.m. Tu Polish Central, Children s Mar 27 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Th Mar 27 12:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Th South Common Mar 27 6:00 p.m.-6:45 p.m. Th Picture Book Parade Preschool Storytime

5 Program emphasizes picture books and action songs to stimulate the imagination. Parents/caregivers are encouraged to attend and participate actively. Ages: 3Y - 5Y Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Courtneypark Mar 26 1:30 p.m.-2:15 p.m. W Frank McKechnie Mar 24 10:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m. M Lorne Park Mar 24 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. M Rhythm and Rhyme Children and their caregivers explore sound, rhythm and creative movement with recorded music, simple instruments, stories and poetry. Ages: 3Y-5Y Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Central, Children s Mar 24 2:00 pm-2:45 pm M KinderFUN An action packed program to help get your child ready for and excited about kindergarten. We will sing, rhyme, play, discover and read together while exploring basic concepts and fundamentals including letters, numbers, colours, opposites and much more! Ages: 4Y-5Y Fee: $15 Classes: 8 Central, Children s Mar 26 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. W Courtneypark Mar 25 10:45 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Tu Reading Buddies Want to improve your reading skills? We will team you with a Big Buddy partner for individualized reading practice. Read, play reading-related games and collect prizes along the way! Meet weekly for one hour over an eight week period. This is a free program for children in Grades 1-3. Spaces are filled on a first come-first served basis. Central, Children s Mar 26 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. W Churchill Meadows Mar 27 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Th 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Th Clarkson Mar 26 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. W 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. W Mar 27 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Th 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Th Cooksville Mar 26 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. W Erin Meadows Mar 26 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. W Lakeview Mar 26 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. W Mar 27 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Th Malton Apr 3 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Th Meadowvale Mar 24 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. M Port Credit Mar 26 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. W Mar 29 10:00 a.m.-noon Sa Reading Buddies French

6 Grades 1-3 Lorne Park Mar 25 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. T Malton Apr 1 7:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m. T Homework Club Grades 1-4 Free, register for 30 minute session, classes: 7 Malton Apr 2 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. W Seasonal Special Storytimes PA Day Fun Sheridan F, Mar 7 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. M, Jun 9 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. PA Day Movies Lorne Park M, Apr 21 2:00 p.m. M, Jun 9 2:00 p.m. For more information call Earth Hour Storytime Lakeview Tu, Mar 25 7:00 p.m-7:30 p.m. F, Mar 28 10:15 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Author Visit: Meet Lana Button 2014 Blue Spruce Picture Book Award Nominee Erin Meadows Sa, Apr 5 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Celebrate Easter & Spring Malton Sa, Apr 5 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Under the Sea- Storytime & Craft Ages: 5Y+ Fee: $2 Churchill Meadows Sa, Apr 12 Paint a Flower Pot/Plant a Flower Ages: 5Y-8Y Fee: $2 Erin Meadows Sa, Apr 12 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. 2:00p.m.-3:00 p.m. Family Easter Hunt Fee: $5 per family

7 Lakeview Sa, Apr 12 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Going Green Storytime and Craft Ages: 3Y-7Y Fee: $2 Meadowvale Sa, Apr 19 Dinosaur Egg Hunt Fee: $2 Port Credit Sa, Apr 19 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Earth Day Storytime Lakeview Tu, Apr 22 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. F, Apr 25 10:15 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Mothers Day Storytime Lakeview Tu, May 06 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. F, May 09 10:15 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Malton Sa, May 10 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Mississauga Valley Sa, May 10 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Mothers Day Storytime and Craft Fee: $2 Meadowvale Sa, May 10 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Make Your Own Balloon Car Ages: 8Y-11Y Fee: $2 Erin Meadows Sa, May 10 2:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m. It s a Jungle Out There- Storytime & Craft Ages: 5Y+ Fee: $2 Churchill Meadows Sa, May 17 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. KinderFun Makerspaces Ages: 3Y-6Y Fee: $2 Meadowvale Sa, May 17 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Family Fun Day Fee: $5 per family Lakeview Sa, May 31 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Teddy Bear Picnic Ages: 3Y-6Y Fee: $2 Lorne Park M, June 9 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Register in Library or by calling Note: All program listings were correct at time of printing. For detailed descriptions and up to

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