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Sunday, Sept 7 from 12-3 pm Main patio, Founders Room, Children's Patio Don't miss this fun party for the whole family with food trucks, jumpy house, face painting, magician, crafts, music: we will have something fun for all ages to celebrate our anniversary!
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Puzzle Swap Saturday, Sept 13, 2:00-4:00 pm Corner Books Bring your gently used or new jigsaw puzzles (limit 3 please) to Corner Books in the Library to exchange for different puzzles.
Please make sure they have ALL the pieces, are in good condition and have the original box. |
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Come for a fun and interactive morning of stories, puppets, and songs. All ages welcome! |
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Join us for stories, rhymes, movement, and fingerplays just for developing babies. Limited capacity for the first 10 pairs of caregivers and infants in the Children's Room. For babies 0-18 months. |
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Students in grades 3-5 can drop by to learn to knit, work on our group project, or bring their own materials to work on their own projects.
For grades 3-5 |
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Children's Patio Any time on any Monday (9-5, weather permitting), come and create your own masterpiece with chalk on our Children's Patio. All ages welcome! |
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Tuesdays, 10:15- 10:45 AM Founders Room Join us for stories and songs for the little ones! Ages 0-3, open to all |
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Tuesdays,3:30 PM (Please note new time!) Founders Room We'll have a fun craft for you to make at the library every Tuesday afternoon. Crafts are geared for ages 5+ Younger kids are welcome. |
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Preschool StorytimeWednesdays, 3:30- 4:00 PM Children's Room Come to the library for stories and songs in the Children's Room! Ages 3-5, open to all
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Founders Room Join us for an interactive and fun bilingual Spanish and English story time for infants and toddlers. All ages welcome! |
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COOKIE CLUB Thursdays, 4-4:30 PM No meeting Sep 4 or 11Children's LabWeekly book group for grades 1 and 2 returns! We will read a book aloud, and discuss it while having a cookie snack.
For grades 1 and 2, no registration necessary.
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Young readers can practice reading aloud with our volunteer dog who is all ears! No pre-registration required; sign in for a slot at the Children's desk when you arrive.
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CRAFT CHALLENGE Customize your own JournalWednesday, Sep 24, 2:15-3:15 PM Storytime Room
Craft Challenge for Grades 3-5! We will create collage covers for journals! No registration required. Grades 3-5 only.
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Book Buddies Tuesday, Sep 16, 5:30 pm Founders Room This month we will read and discuss The Bad Guys by Aaron Blabey. We will also enjoy snacks and do an activity. This book club is for 3rd Grade students that are ready for a little independence and time with peers. Register here.
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Join us at a monthly meet up to play board games from our collection! It's early release day - come, try it and meet new friends! This program is for students that are ready for some independence and time with peers. Grades 3-5 only. |
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CRAFT CHALLENGE Candy Sushi Wednesday, Sep 24, 2:15-3:15 PM Storytime Room
Craft Challenge for Grades 3-5! Join us to create realistic-looking (and delicious) sushi from candy ingredients! No registration required. Grades 3-5 only.
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Join our new book club for students in any grade! We'll have snacks and a fun discussion. Students must finish the book to participate in this group. |
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We regularly create book lists on upcoming holidays and interesting topics, as well as grade level recommendation lists. This month we are highlighting books about Autumn, as well as picture books about School to celebrate starting an exciting new year. You can also get a personalized list. Chat with a librarian who will create a book list just for you. Come by the library or send us an email: jdesk@beltiblibrary.org |
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Though we have several weekly in-person story times, you can also watch some of our recorded story times on the library YouTube channel. Listen to stories and sing along with us wherever you are. |
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Shape search by Melissa StewartNature is full of shapes. You can find a circle in a flower, a rectangle in a rock, and a triangle in a faraway mountain. Look around. What shapes can you find?
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Picopaco : The Woodpecker Who Built a Town by MocculereThis heart-warming picture book tells of a woodpecker who, unlike all the other birds, chooses to live in a little wooden house with a red roof. The other birds laugh at her strange ways, until one day a big storm arrives ruining all the nests. A demonstration of accepting differences and working together!
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New
by Nina Mata
In the big city, everything feels new to a young Filipina. School is new. The people are new. Even the weather is new. And the glares and stares you get for being different are new. But new can also mean new beginnings and new friends.
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Seven skies all at once
by Ted Kooser
Full of wit and brilliant linguistic surprises, this poetic romp about different kinds of clouds is as playfully theatrical as it is evocative. Dynamic artwork stages the weather with aplomb, capturing the distinct mood of each show-stopping sky and crafting a meteorological drama of epic proportions. Like a good, rousing rainstorm, Seven Skies All at Once calls eloquently on our senses, inviting us to pause and reflect on the ever-changing wonders all around.
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When I move
by Carole Boston Weatherford
Follow along as a young girl greets each new day with infinite excitement and energy. With every changing season her world expands, and she makes room for new people and experiences---always striving with wonder in each confident step and stride taken.
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No cat like Tac
by Alliah L. Agostini
When Tyra finds a box labeled "free kittens," Dad says she can pick just one to adopt. So Tyra chooses Tac: a BIG kitten who's a little different from other cats. Everything about Tac, from her zoomies to her hairballs, is bigger and louder than other cats. One day, Tac's mischief gets out of control, and Dad says "ENOUGH!" Can Tyra find a way to prove Tac is part of the family, differences and all?
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The Labyrinth of Souls
by Leslie Vedder
Ix Tatterfall can cross into the Labyrinth, home to powerful Sorrows, and see strange Nightmare beasts, but something is wrong as a terrible new Nightmare has been gobbling up lost souls, allowing Nightmares to seep into the Waking World. Simultaneous eBook.
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The doomsday vault
by Thomas Wheeler
Bertie Wells creates a black hole in the year 1878 and is invited to attend a school taking place in 2022, joining Zoe Fuentes, math whiz from the future, and Amelia da Vinci from 550 years in the past, to solve a mystery. Simultaneous eBook.
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Inkworld : the color of revenge
by Cornelia Funke
Five years after the events of Inkdeath, peace reigns in Ombra, where Meggie, Mo, Dustfinger and others are happy, but Orpheus, who fled north, lives a deprived existence fueled by his thirst for revenge against those who betrayed him. Simultaneous eBook.
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A home for unusual monsters
by Shaun David Hutchinson
Sam Osborne uses her powers of disguise to infiltrate the family of a former agent to find information about monsters hiding in plain sight, as she tries to prove herself as a member of the secretive agency investigating the unusual. Simultaneous eBook.
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Curious League of Detectives and Thieves: S.O.S.
by Tom Phillips
While trying to gain full membership into the Society of Sleuths (S.O.S), John Boarhog has a falling out with his mentor, Inspector Toadius McGee, aboard Her Majesty's Royal Air Armada until both Mauve Moth and Shim-Sham resurface with evil intentions. Simultaneous eBook.
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