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Huntsville Public Library children's events - May 2014 - press release
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Kristin Edwards<kedwards@huntsvilletx.gov> Fri, May 2, 2014 at 2:46 PM
Bcc: council@huntsvilletx.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -
Please see below for information on special children's events at the Huntsville Public Library.
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Thank you,
Kristin Edwards, TRMC
Deputy City Secretary
Contact:
Janelle Valera, Children's Coordinator
Huntsville Public Library
12191h 131h Street
Huntsville, Texas 77340
936.291.5910
May 2014 Story Hour at the Library _
Story Hour at the Library
The Huntsville Public Library hosts Story Hour every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the library. This
complimentary program promotes emergent reading skills for young children. Story Hour includes
stories, songs, dance and finger plays and concludes with a craft activity. The theme for May 7th will
be "Marvelous Moms" with activities celebrating Mother's Day. For more information visit the
Library's website at myhuntsvillelibrar .corn or call the Library at (936)2915472.
Story Hour at the Library
The Huntsville Public Library hosts Story Hour every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the library. This
complimentary program promotes emergent reading skills for young children. Story Hour includes
stories, songs, dance and finger plays and concludes with a craft activity. The theme for May 14th will
be "Biking through Books" with activities focused around bicycles and motorcycles. For more
information visit the Library's website at myhuntsvillelibra e .corn or call the Library at (936)2915472.
Story Hour at the Library
The Huntsville Public Library hosts Story Hour every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the library. This
complimentary program promotes emergent reading skills for young children. Story Hour includes
stories, songs, dance and finger plays and concludes with a craft activity. The theme for May 21st will
be "Pig Out on Reading!" with activities focused around pigs. For more information visit the
Library's website at or call the Library at (936)291-5472.
Story Hour at the Library
The Huntsville Public Library hosts Story Hour every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the library. This
complimentary program promotes emergent reading skills for young children. Story Hour includes
stories, songs, dance and finger plays and concludes with a craft activity. The theme for May 28th will
be "Glad that books are Rad!" with activities focused around emotions. For more information visit
the Library's website at myhuntsvillelibra com or call the Library at (936)2915472.
Family Movie Night Series
Huntsville Public Library in partnership with Texas Children's Health Plan is offering a free monthly family night
movie. The movie for May will feature a newly released prehistoric animated film on Thursday, May 8th at 5:30
PM. Stop by the library to pick up your free tickets. All movies are rated PG or G. Popcorn and drinks will be
provided. For specific titles or more information please call the library at 936-291-5472 or visit the website at
www.myhunts\Allelibrary.com
Who Let the Dogs Out?.....at the library!
The Huntsville Public Library will host the Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) program sponsored by
the Huntsville Pets Helping People group on Monday afternoon, May 19th from 4:00-5:30 PM. The R.E.A.D
program improves children's reading skills by employing a powerful method, reading to a registered therapy dog,
in a relaxed, safe, non-judgmental environment. This program will continue every 3rd Monday of the month.
Registration is recommended. If your child would like the opportunity to participate in this program, please call
the Library at 936-291-5472 or visit the library website at .myhunts\Allelibrary.com.
Texas Reading Club 2014
Keep your eyes peeled for more information regarding the Huntsville Public Library's annual summer reading
program starting on Monday June 9th. This year the theme will be Fizz, Boom, Read!featuring summer reading
with a science twist. Look on the library website .myhunts\Allelibrary.com , call us at 936-291-5472, or follow
us on Facebook for more exciting details on free programs for all ages and how to earn prizes for summer
reading.