We're off!
10 Jul 2009 3:42pm GMT Summer Reading started on Monday and we're having a great time! Watertown is full of enthusiastic readers and we have proof. So far our readers have clocked in 36 hours and this is before the first week is even over. Keep up the hard work and get us to the moon!We had a great turn out for Pumpernickle Puppets on Wednesday and are excited for Animal Adventures next Wednesday. Little live creatures will make an appearance, so be sure to mark July 15 at 3 o'clock on your calendars.If you have...
Summer Reading Begins!
3 Jul 2009 4:40pm GMT Monday, July 6 the fun begins.Here's what is happening this week.Monday-Open Craft from 11-1 in the Children's Program Room: Make your own Kaleidoscope.Tuesday- Story time at 10 am in the Watertown Savings Bank Room.Wednesday-Special Performance at 3pm in the Watertown Savings Bank Room: Pumpernickel Puppets.Thursday-Tween Workshop (grades 3-5) at 4 pm in the Children's Program Room: Button Making. Registration required.Friday- All Ages Gaming from 2-5 in the Children's Program Room (we're...
Children's Reading Chair
18 Jun 2009 11:37pm GMT A great big thank you to Dawn Scaltreto and the Watertown Middle School Mural Club for donating a beautiful reading chair for the children of Watertown.The chair has paintings on it from such pictures books as Curious George, Madeline, Where the Wild Things Are, and more!Stop by the children's room to see this beautiful piece of art!
The Invention of Hugo Cabret review by Addie
15 Jun 2009 8:18pm GMT I read The Invention of Hugo Cabret and at the beginning it was a little sad because Hugo's father died...It is a cool book because it is a really big book and it has a lot of pictures that are unique in a way.I would recommend this book to people because I think everyone would think the pictures are amazing.
Summer Reading 09
12 Jun 2009 7:06pm GMT We've had loads of people asking about Summer Reading so I just wanted to give a quick post about what will be going on.Here's the lowdown:When? It begins Monday, July 6 and runs through Friday, August 14.Who? The children's department serves children from birth through fifth grade (or roughly age 11) and all who fall in that category are welcome to participate.What? READ! For every hour you read you can enter your name into a raffle. First prize is a $100 gift card to Farina's Bicycles in...
