Forest Grove City Library's Kids Summer Reading 2009 Events

All events take place at the Forest Grove City Library

Forest Grove City Library

Forest Grove City Library

2114 Pacific Avenue, Forest Grove, OR 97116-2497
(503) 992-3247
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 10-8, Thursday-Saturday 10-5
Closed: Sunday
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Tuesday, June 16 at 10:15 AM

Simply Super Songs with Anne-Louise Sterry

Sing, Move, Dance along with Anne-Louise Sterry—award-winning, international performer, singer, storyteller, speaker

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds

* First come-first served at 10 a.m. on program day at the library

Thursday, June 18 at 11:00 AM

The Reptile Man, Richard Ritchey

Touch and hold reptiles from around the world! Richard Ritchey brings reptile favorites to creep, crawl and delight the audience who may be called upon to participate in the program.

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, grades 1 to 6

* First come-first served at 10:45 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Tuesday, June 23 at 10:15 AM

BJ the Clown

BJ is Back for Magic, Comedy & Fun

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds

* First come-first served at 10 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Thursday, June 25 at 11:00 AM

JuggleMania

Juggling, Jokes & Audience Participation with Rhys Thomas, award-winning world-wide performer

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, ages 6 to 12

* First come, first served at 10:45 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Tuesday, June 30 at 10:15 AM

Create, Make & Take

Simple craft project for tots to make, shake and take!

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds

* First come-first served at 10 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Thursday, July 2 at 11:00 AM

Imagination Celebration!

Use your imagination and be creative with cool crafts at the library. Materials provided

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, ages 6 to 12

* First come-first served at 10:45 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Tuesday, July 7 at 10:15 AM

Pink Pig Puppet Theatre

Creative Classic Stories for Tots with Pink Pig & Steven Engelfried - a puppeteering pro!

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds

* First come-first served at 10 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Thursday, July 9 at 11:00 AM

Music in Action with Rich Glauber!

Music in action! ... a high-energy, interactive mix of songs, movement and comedy, using guitar, accordion, voice and some props (scarves, percussion, etc.) The focus is on building community spirit and fun through music. Rich performs in both Spanish and English.

Ages: Kids

Tuesday, July 14 at 10:15 AM

Songs & Stories / Cantos y Cuentos

Active Family Music & Story Fun with Mona Warner—bilingual singer, song writer, storyteller, teacher

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds

* First come-first served at 10 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Thursday, July 16 at 11:00 AM

I Love to Read Magic Show with Jay Frazier

Jay combines sleight-of-hand, physical comedy, and audience participation to create uniquely magical and entertaining performances. Children and adults alike will experience the impossible made possible, reinforcing their senses of wonder and engaging their imaginations.

Ages: Kids

Tuesday, July 21 at 10:15 AM

Komedy 4 Da Kids with Angel Ocasio

Wacky Fun, Magic & Action with Angel Ocasio - internationally known award-winning performer

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds

* First come-first served at 10 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Thursday, July 23 at 11:00 AM

Mz. Pearl's Variety Show

Heather performs a solo clown act with physical comedy, juggling, magic, dance, and audience participation. The audience gets really involved after the show in Ms. Pearl's mini-workshop.

Ages: Kids

Tuesday, July 28 at 10:15 AM

Uncle-B & Auntie-E & J-Dog Music Show

Music, Instruments & a Rocking Good Time! Songs are old & new, 3 performers will laugh & dance & so will you! Program may cause giggles except the "Goodnight Song" which may cause drowsiness!

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds

* First come-first served at 10 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Thursday, July 30 at 11:00 AM

BJ the Clown

BJ is Back for Magic, Comedy & Fun

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, ages 6 to 12

* First come-first served at 10:45 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Tuesday, August 4 at 10:15 AM

Penny's Puppets - Mother Goose on the Loose

Fun & Action with Penny's Puppets. Mother Goose doesn't believe anyone cares or knows her rhymes anymore, so she hides away and everyone is trying to find her. The only way to get her back is to sing, play and re-enact her favorite rhymes. Join the colorful cast as they get creative to get Mother Goose to come back and play!

Location: Rogers Meeting Room

Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds

* First come-first served at 10 a.m. on Program Day at the library

Thursday, August 6 at 11:00 AM

The Tom Question Show!

Juggling, Comedy & More, for children entering grades 1-6.
Replaces Curt Carlyle, who is unable to perform.

Ages: Kids, grades 1 to 6