Concert in our lawn on the 15th!

Monday July 15, 2013 from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Aston Township will be hosting a free Hometown Concert featuring Archie Lane’s Big Band. The concert will be on the lawn outside our building.  Come check it out!

Sponsored by the Township Recreation Committee.

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Makin’ Music at the library!

Makin’ Music will entertain the kids with a concert this coming Wednesday, July 10th! The program will be in the gym at 1PM. Please come and join the fun!

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No matter what the child’s age, the exciting, rewarding experience of Makin’ Music creates natural stepping stones to formal music education and facilitates the transition to more advanced concepts.

This program is part of our Dig Into Reading programs this summer for the kids.  There is a free program each Wednesday at 1PM for the kids.  Children will also be awarded a prize each week if they read something and record their reading on the program web site-

http://tinyurl.com/AstonSRP13

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We are closed for July 4th

We will be closed July 4th, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Have a wonderful Fourth!

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Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

The Piggy in the Puddle by Charlotte Pomerantz
All Pigs are Beautiful by Anita Jeram

Click here to request a copy or see if  it is on the shelf-

The Piggy in the Puddle by Charlotte Pomerantz

 All Pigs are Beautiful by Anita Jeram

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Sciencetelling at the library!

Sciencetelling will entertain the kids with a scientific story time this coming Wednesday, July 3rd! The program will be in the gym at 1PM. Please come and join the fun!

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Sciencetelling uses science experiments to tell stories. With fun and exciting experiments performed right in front of the audience, they are able to bring the story to life. It is through the experiments that the audience is able to experience the sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and feelings of the story.

This program is part of our Dig Into Reading programs this summer for the kids.  There is a free program each Wednesday at 1PM for the kids.  Children will also be awarded a prize each week if they read something and record their reading on the program web site-

http://tinyurl.com/AstonSRP13

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Didgeridoo Down Under pictures!

The kids had a great time today with Raihan from Didgeridoo Down Under! Here are some pictures!

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Check out the rest of our programs Wednesdays at 1PM this summer!

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Kids’ Bingo Night Pictures!

We had a good time at Bingo Night on Monday!  Here are some pictures:

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To see the other children’s programs coming up at our library, go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents
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Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the book that is featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

Shiver Me Letters by June Sobel and

Pirate Nap by Danna Smith

Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-

Shiver Me Letters by June Sobel

Pirate Nap by Danna Smith

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Didgeridoo Down Under at the library!

Didgeridoo Down Under will entertain the kids with an authentic and interesting Australian show this coming Wednesday, June 26th! The program will be in the gym at 1PM. Please come and join the fun!

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The DDU Show is a high-energy, Australia-themed program that combines music, puppetry, comedy, environmental education, character building and audience participation. The didgeridoo has been played by Aboriginal Australians for at least 1,500 years. But DDU is much more than music — it’s interactive, educational and super fun … a one-of-a-kind musical & cultural experience for all ages!

This program is part of our Dig Into Reading programs this summer for the kids.  There is a free program each Wednesday at 1PM for the kids.  Children will also be awarded a prize each week if they read something and record their reading on the program web site-

http://tinyurl.com/AstonSRP13

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Benefit the Library when you Shop at Pathmark (and other stores)!

If you complete a simple registration with “eScrip”, your purchases at Pathmark and other shops can benefit the library at no cost to you!

Register your credit/debit cards once a year to eScrip online by clicking here.  Group Name – “Aston Public Library” – OR – Group ID – “500044263

Then every time you use your registered credit/debit cards in participating stores, they make a contribution to your Library – at no cost to you.

Please check for other merchants involved with eScrip. If you use the credit/debit card you registered in their businesses, they will also make a contribution to your Library at no cost to you.

Please CLICK HERE to donate today!

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