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	NEW! Family-Style Story Times. Join Ms. Pat & Ms. Mary for a weekly story time for kids of all ages. Stories, songs, puppets & crazy fun for all! Followed by a craft & snack! Tuesdays at 10:00 am, February 12-May 14. No Registration Necessary!
	'MAKING MUSIC' with The Belletones. Sing-a-long with Kids' Classics. Saturdays at 10:00 am, February 9 & 23, March 9 & 23, April 13 & 27. No Registration Necessary!
	Marlene Rivero, Storyteller as HARRIET TUBMAN. Dramatization & Artifacts. For all ages. Saturday, February 23 at 1:00 pm. Free Tickets Available February 1.
	CROCHET KIDS. Kids Ages 8 to 17. Learn to Crochet from Needle Art Mentors! Limited Spaces. Sign-Up Early. Crochet Supplies Provided Free. Sponsored by the Needle Arts Mentoring Program. Mentored by the Monday Night CPL Knit-Niks. Monday Nights at 6:30-7:30 pm, February 25-April 1. Register at Circulation Desk Beginning February 1.
	Spring Break Boredom Buster MYSTERY MOVIE. Free Popcorn! Thursday, March 14 at 2:00 pm. FREE TICKETS AVAILABLE MARCH 1.
	POETRY WORKSHOPS FOR KIDS (4th—8th Grade). LET‘S WRITE! Saluki Writers Project (led by SIU English Grad Students). February 14, 21, 28, March 21, 28, April 4 & 11 at 4:30-5:30 pm. ONGOING REGISTRATION BEGINS FEB. 1.
	PARTNERS IN READING. A free program for kids grades 1-5. Kids will explore books and reading activities one-to-one with their reading partners (SIUC students and members of the Library Volunteer Corps). Partners will select reading materials based on individual interests. The 8-week program runs February 20-April 18. Each child signs up for 1 hour/week, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 3:30-4:30 or 4:30-5:30. Register at the Circulation Desk through Feb 15.
	Project Next Generation (PNG) (5th-8th grade) February 4-March 27, Mondays and Wednesdays, 4:00-5:30 pm. Sign up now!

Hey, Kids! Summer Youth Volunteers!

The library needs volunteers, ages 12 — 17, to help with registration & special events for the Kid’s Summer Reading Program. Applications available May 1 & due June 6. Volunteers may choose shifts, any day of the week from June 11– July 20.

MUZZY ONLINE Kid's learn English, French, Spanish, Italian or German.

Hey kids! Fishing rods are available for check-out at the library. For more information, read the Fishing Rod Check-Out Guidelines.

Check out our collection of EVENT PHOTOS!

GREAT MAGAZINES FOR KIDS!

CHECK ’EM OUT!
Juvenile Collection Includes:

KIDS’ DISCOVER ~ YOUR BIG BACKYARD ~ SCHOLASTIC PARENTS

ANIMAL BABIES ~ ODYSSEY ~ AMERICAN GIRL ~ SPORTS ILLUSTRATED FOR KIDS

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FOR KIDS

Free Family Passes to the
Science Center of Southern Illinois
(located in the University Mall)
Show your CPL library card at the
Library Circ desk for a pass to admit a family of 7.

www.arbookfind.com
AR BookFinder Website

AR BookFinder allows users to search for books in the Accelerated Reader (AR) program used by local schools. Books may be searched by title, author, reading level, interest level and point value.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO PARENTS!

*Attendance at children’s library programs & activities constitutes consent to be photographed for use in library publicity & publications.

*Library policy states that parents should remain in the building when their children (younger than ten years of age) are participating in library programs.

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