WORLD REFUGEE DAY
Celebration 2008
Visiting Mae La Refugee Camp:
Field Research on the Thai/ Burma Border Experience
Presented by: Rosemarie Hunter, Kim Schmit, Chiho Lee
Wednesday, June 18th
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Salt Lake City Library Auditorium
210 East 400 South, Salt Lake City
Monday June 16th 7:00pm
It’s almost spring equinox and Paddy McFee, 302-year-old senior leprechaun and sole guardian of the gold, has inconveniently chosen this particular time to fade over. What to do? Come and find out!
Wednesday June 18th
2:00 p.m.
Summer Reading Program: HawkWatch
How do we know our environment is healthy? Scientists look at many indicators to understand ecosystem health: water quality, animal populations, and interactions between organisms and their environments. At HawkWatch International, scientists count raptors. Find out more about the science raptors and what they teach us about our shared environment. For grades 3 and up.
Wednesday June 25th
Day Riverside Branch Library
2:00 p.m.
Summer Reading Program: The Buzz on Insects
The strange, the weird, the truly awesome, and the horrifically grotesque?learn facts about the world of insects at this creepy-crawly program. Get ready to be grossed out!
Monday June 30th
7:00 p.m.
Summer Reading Program: The Bugologist Show
Join the wacky folks from Mad Science for a 45-minute safari that brings baffling bug mysteries to light. You’ll explore the insides and outsides of insects and participate in a bug-fest. This is a show of giant entomological proportions!
Day Riverside How-To on Tuesdays
April 24th–How to Use the Library to Learn a new language
May 22–How to set up an Eco-Garden
City Library used book sale–The doors open at 7 am on Saturday, April 21 and the sale continues through Tuesday, April 24. Shoppers will find ten of thousands of titles to choose from. Most items are $1.00 or less.
October 2, Exhibit–Start Seeing Trees /Art and the Environment through November 30. Tree planting October 7 at 10:00 am and a reception from noon-2:00 pm.
Monday October 9(Nov. 13 and Dec. 11)–Mondays are for Murder–Book discussion group featuring mystery and suspense novels.
October 10 at 7pm Ready to Read: A Parent Workshop: A parent/caregiver workshop about emergent literacy. Learn how to help young children become aware and comfortable with books and language.
Saturday Ocotober 14–Exhibit, Artistic Gourds by Carma Hart Fuller, through December 8. Reception November 4, 3:30-4:30.
Family Story Time–October 5/19, November 2/16/30, and December 7/21 at 7pm
Book Baby–Wednesdays at 10 am
Preschool Storytime–Tuesdays at 11 am
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