Summer ReadingHillsboro Main Library's Kids Summer Reading 2009 Events
All events take place at the Hillsboro Main Library
Hillsboro Main Library
2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro, OR 97124(503) 615-6500
Hours: Monday-Friday 10-8, Saturday 10-6, Sunday 12-6
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Get there via TriMetWednesday, June 17 at 5:30 AM
Camp Rock Movie & Karaoke
Celebrate the last day of school by watching Camp Rock, making some camp crafts, and maybe even trying out karaoke. For students graduating from grades 4-8.Ages: Kids and Teens
Thursday, June 18 at 10:00 AM
My Five Senses
Little ones and their responsible adults can drop in and spend some time exploring the 5 senses at various activity stations.Location: Meeting room
Ages: Kids, babies to 6 year olds
Wednesday, June 24 at 10:30 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
* Register online at www.hillsboro.plinkit.org
Wednesday, June 24 at 11:30 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
* Register online at www.hillsboro.plinkit.org
Monday, June 29 at 1:00 PM
Origami
Drop in and learn how to make paper creatures using origami paper folding techniques.Location: Storytime room
Ages: Kids, ages 5 to 12
Wednesday, July 8 at 10:30 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
* Register online at www.hillsboro.plinkit.org
Wednesday, July 8 at 11:30 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
* Register online at www.hillsboro.plinkit.org
Saturday, July 11 at 2:30 PM
Surprise Saturday: Be Creative
Drop in to make a variety of creative crafts, including bookmarks and masks.Location: Storytime room
Ages: Kids, ages 3 to 12
Wednesday, July 15 at 10:30 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
* Register online at www.hillsboro.plinkit.org
Friday, July 17 at 10:30 AM
OMSI: Imagineering
Challenge imagination and creativity! Children design & build motorized writing machines they get to take home.Location: Meeting room
Ages: Kids, grades 4 to 6
* Register online at www.hillsboro.plinkit.org
Monday, July 20 at 10:30 AM
Children's Museum workshop: Junk Deli
Children transform trash into treasure, constructing and deconstructing interesting recycled materials to build a new masterpiece.Location: Meeting room
Ages: Kids, grades 1 to 3
* Register online at www.hillsboro.plinkit.org
Wednesday, August 5 at 10:30 AM
JuggleMania
Juggling, jokes, & audience participation with Rhys Thomas. Audiences on three continents have applauded his hilarity and dexterity, quick witted stand-up comedy and nimble feats of the circus. See one of two shows, 10:30 or 11:30 am on Wednesday, August 5 at the Main Library.Replaces Curt Carlyle's performance, who is unable to perform.
Ages: Kids
* Register online at www.hillsboro.plinkit.org
Wednesday, August 5 at 11:30 AM
JuggleMania
Juggling, jokes, & audience participation with Rhys Thomas. Audiences on three continents have applauded his hilarity and dexterity, quick witted stand-up comedy and nimble feats of the circus. See one of two shows, 10:30 or 11:30 am on Wednesday, August 5 at the Main Library.Replaces Curt Carlyle's performance, who is unable to perform.