Tag Archives: childrens

Aston Public Library Youth Art Contest!

Kid's picture

The Library is holding an Art Contest for youth in grades K-12! Entries in a wide variety of formats will be accepted at the Library until the deadline. Please include the Title of the piece of artwork, and the artist’s Name, Age, Address, Phone Number, School and Grade on the back of the piece.

People in Delaware County are eligible to participate. Just bring your entry to the library’s service desk.

THE RULES:

  1. Only two different entries per person allowed.
  2. Include your name, address, age and phone number with your entry.
  3. Entries must be original.

Deadline:  January 30th, 2014.

All entries become property of the Aston Public Library.

Winners will be put on display in the library!

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Halloween Storytime Pictures!

The kids had a good time at today’s Halloween storytime, and wore many impressive costumes! Here are some pictures-

HalloweenStorytime10-13 005

HalloweenStorytime10-13 008

HalloweenStorytime10-13 012

For more pictures, go to

http://www.flickr.com/photos/astonlibrary

For more information about upcoming library programs for kids, go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Check out this week’s storytime books!

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

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Check out this week’s storytime books!

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

Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-This Old Man by Pam Adams

Big Fat Hen by Keith Baker

 

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Infant Storytime will return in November !

ThursdayStorytimeHalloweenParty10-09 019

The popular storytime for babies will return for these dates in November, courtesy of the Delaware County Library System:

Mondays November 4, 11, 18, 25

 

All will be at 10AM.

Go to

http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

to register!

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Check out this week’s storytime books!

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

Keeping You Safe by Ann Owen

Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathman

Keeping You Safe by Ann Owen

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Halloween Safety Storytime Coming Up!

The Aston Public Library is hosting a Halloween Safety Story Time on both October 15th (a Tuesday) and 17th (a Thursday) at 10:30AM .  The Aston Public Library is proud to welcome Officer Thomas Giancristoforo of the Aston Police as the guest!  He will be talking to the kids about Halloween safety.  Ms. Joanne will be reading the book, Keeping You Safe by Ann Owen.  Each child will receive a special bag including glow stick and other items.   This storytime is for ages 2-6.  Go to www.tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents to register your child!

Keeping You Safe by Ann Owen

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Halloween Magic show at the library!

Ed Schmitt will entertain the kids with a spooky magic show Monday, October 21st! The program will be in the gym at 6:30PM. Please come and join the fun!

EdSMagic7-13 029

Ed Schmitt is an Awarding Winning Children’s magician from the Delaware Valley. His Halloween Magic Show is designed for Boys and Ghouls of all ages. Themed around Halloween, the show includes Ghosts, Vampires, Frankenstein and special appearances by “Jacko the Jack-o-Lantern of Mystery”. The show uses Music, Magic, Comedy, Live Animals and Lots of Audience Participation to create an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

Go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

to register!

EdSMagic7-13 001

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Check out this week’s storytime books!

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

The Ugly Pumpkin by Dave Horowitz

Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-Pumpkin Heads by Wendell Minor

The Ugly Pumpkin by Dave Horowitz

 

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized

Pumpkin Storytime at the Aston Public Library!

The Aston Public Library welcomes Judy Novak, Manager of Linvilla Orchards as a guest storyteller.  The story time will be held at the library on Tuesday, October 8th at 10:30am.  She will be reading the book, Pumpkin Heads by Wendell Minor.  Ms. Novak will also be bringing different sizes and shapes of pumpkins for the children to touch and feel.  This story time is appropriate for children aged 2-6.  To register, go to http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents.

 Pumpkin Heads by Wendell Minor

Leave a comment

Filed under Uncategorized