BLAST OFF for A Universe of Stories at your CMRLS Library. Fun programs for all ages, reading challenges, and prizes; a great summer!
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If you haven't registered for the 2019 Summer Library Program yet, take a minute to do so right here or scan this QR code to take you to it! Just a note: if you registered last year for the summer program...you are still registered! Just update anything you need to change and click the age appropriate registration link. Library staff will be able to help you with this if needed.
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to you 24-7-365, even when your local Library is closed! with just your CMRLS Library card!
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Virtual Reality Week June 10-15 Give Virtual Reality a try with our Google Glasses! Come by the Reference Desk this week and bring your smart phone. Experience the world in a whole new way! You are invited to a Retirement Party for Nora Anderson June 25, 2019 5-7 pm Brandon Public Library 1475 West Government Street Living and Working in Space: The Apollo Era Come join us for a special live streaming NASA Virtual Program provided by the John C Stennis Space Center Thursday, June 27 @ 2 pm July 11 @ 6 pm - Annual Summer Library Carnival Come join the fun! Games, bouncy house, dunking booth, face painting, and refreshments. Story Walk for June and July A Place for Pluto by Steff Wade
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Mondays @ 10:30 am Come join us for stories, songs, simple craft, and free play for ages 15 months-2 years. Baby & Me Mondays @ 1 pm Bond with your baby through music, movement, and stories. For ages 0-15 months. Kid Connection Tuesdays @ 4 pm Activities for ages 6-10 June 4 - Food in Space with Natasha Haynes June 11 - What's in Space? National Weather Service June 18 - CMRLS Puppets with Kathy Roberts June 25 - Robotics Team and Mighty Bots July 2 - Splash Down with the Fire Dept. July 9 - Let's build rockets with Legos! Preschool Story Time Wednesdays @ 10:30 am Songs & stories for ages 3-5. June 5 - Brandon Police Department June 12 - Sparky the Dog from the Fire Dept. June 19 - Out of this World Puppet Show! June 26 - Space Dogs July 3 - Outer Space Discovery Bottles July 10 - Duplo Rockets Coding Club Wednesdays, June 5 and 19 @ 4 pm July 3 @ 4 pm Please register. Space is limited Family Nights Thursdays @ 6 pm A Universe of Stories Come join the weekly celebration of our Summer Library Program this year! Fun for the whole family! June 6 - A Tour of the Solar System with Dr. DeWitt June 13 - Dorian the Magician June 20 - Animal Tales June 27 - Inky the Clown July 11 @ 6 pm - Annual Summer Library Carnival Come join the fun! Games, bouncy house, dunking booth, face painting, and refreshments.
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Teen and Middle Grade Activities Mondays @ 5:00 pm June 3 - Aliens & UFOs June 10 - Area 51 June 17 - Rockets & Shuttles June 24 - Space Exploration July 1 - Out of this World Art July 8 - Today's Sci-fi, Tomorrow's Reality Video Game DaySaturday, June 15 @ 12 pm Let's try Virtual Reality! Bring your smart phone if you have one.
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Summer Library Program Important Information START DATE FOR READING LOGS: May 27 LAST DATE TO ENTER LOG INFO: JULY 6 - Register on Beanstack® via the link on the CMRLS website.
- Stop by Rosie the Robot to pick up your registration bag.
- Keep your reading log on Beanstack®.
- Children may read to themselves, to someone else, or may be read to.
- When goal is met, you will automatically be entered into a drawing for the branch's final prizes given by age group.
- To gain extra entries, continue to log books read, write reviews, and attend library programs (you must enter attendance into Beanstack® )
- Each child will receive a small token or prize when you attend daily programs.
- Family nights will have door prize drawings.
GOALS FOR TODDLERS & PRESCHOOLERS For a prize basket entry: Read 5 easy or picture books GOALS FOR those entering K through those entering 4th GRADE For a prize basket entry: Read 5 chapter books GOALS FOR those entering 5th Grade through those entering 8th GRADE For a $25 gift card entry: Read 5 books GOALS FOR TEENS (those entering 9th grade) For a $25 gift card entry: Read 3 books GOALS FOR ADULTS For a $25 gift card entry: Read 3 books For help with Beanstack® visit the Brandon Public Library.
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Weekly Activities Dulcimer Group Mondays @ 6 pm Play Bridge Wednesdays @ 1:30 pm Brandon Quilters Monday, June 3 and July 1 @ 6 pm Cozy up with the Brandon Quilters for their meeting! Computer Literacy 101 Wednesdays@ 11 am June 5: Vacation and Travel Tips June 19: All About Amazon July 3: Hiring Help Online Genealogy Club Thursday, June 6 @ 10:30 am Genealogy topics and assistance are on tap for our monthly meeting! June is for Quilting Thursday, June 6, 13, 20, and 27 @ 1 pm Work on your own quilt or do an Illusion Quilt with us. Let us know if you will need to use one of our sewing machines from the So, Sew Grant. SLP Bingo Saturday, June 8 and 29 @ 1:30 pm Come and play Bingo with us! Fun for all ages! Painting with Carla Monday, June 17 @ 6 pm Let's paint a Starry Night with Carla Nations to go along with our Universe of Stories theme for Summer Reading. Supply Cost $6 Sewing Saturday Saturday, June 22 @ 10:30 am Learn how to make Pillow Shams. A supply list is available at the circulation desk. Please preregister. Let us know if you will need to use one of our sewing machines from the So, Sew Grant. The Brandon Book Club Mondays @ 10:30 am June 10 - Lost Order by Steve Berry July 8 - Factfulness by Hans Rosling Beading Classes Please preregister. Monday, June 10 @ 4 & 6 pm Square Earrings - $6 supply fees. Monday, July 8 and July 15 @ 4 & 6 pm Santa Christmas Ball. $9 supply fee. Includes 3 inch ball and ornament stand. Coin Club Tuesdays, June 11 and July 9 @ 6 pm *Please note different day* VVA Meeting Wednesdays, June 12 and July 10 @ 1:00 pm *Please note different time* DNA Discovery Group Thursday, June 20 @ 10:30 am Understand the differences in DNA tests and testing companies. Online Activities Let's Write (Brandon Writing Club) Thursday, June 6 Third Thursday Book Club for the Millennial generation Thursday, June 20 @ 6:30 pm On the Come Up by Angie Thomas Displays for June and July Star Wars Memorabilia Civil Air Patrol of Ron Ogan Optimist Club by Angela Yates Brandon Public Library is closed July 4.
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