Clubs & Book Groups

 

 

Heads & Tales Club

(Formerly the 7 to 8 Club)

Read any good books lately? Care to share what you have liked?

This book discussion group is just for children in 2nd or 3rd grade during the school year. Our Heads and Tales Club is the place to discuss what you're reading and get new suggestions from other kids your age who love to read as much as you do.

Please call or visit the Youth Services Department for more information and to register.

Saturdays, 2:30 pm

Dec. 12, Jan. 9, Feb. 13, Mar. 13, Apr. 10, May 8, 2010

registration is required

 

wordforword

Here's a special group for children who are in the 4th or 5th grade in the 2008 school year.

Our Word for Word book club is the place to discuss what you're reading and get new suggestions from other kids who love to read as much as you do.

Saturdays, 2:30 pm

Dec.19, Jan. 16, Feb. 20, Mar. 20, Apr.17, May 15

registration is required

   

 

 

 

 

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Join children's librarian Pamela Groves and other homeschooled children for an interesting discussion of their monthly reading selection. We have three age appropriate groups for children ages 7-9 , 10- 12 and 13-15 years of age.

*Program Note:

Group A: 7-9 years – closed for 2009-2010; Please contact Pamela Groves in July for 2010-2011 academic year

Group B: 10-12 years – closed for 2009-2010; Please contact Pamela Groves in July for 2010-2011 academic year

Fridays, 9:15 am (7-9 years of age) and 10:30 am (10-12 years of age),

Dec. 18. Jan. 22, Feb. 19, Mar. 19

 

Our group for teens 13-15 meets on Wednesdays at 11:00.

Dec. 9, Jan. 13, Feb. 10, Mar. 10

 

All groups meet in the Group Study Room, Youth Services Department, third floor

* For those of you with Princeton Public Library cards, copies of all books will be available in paperback.

They are also available in paperback for purchase at your favorite bookstore.

Emma

Emma the Reading Therapy Dog

Come read to Emma and her owner Joe Turner.

They will be joining us every Friday at 3:30 pm.

Please register in Youth Services for one 15 minute session.

Story Room, third floor, please register

Emma's on TV!

Filmed right here at the Princeton Public Library!

  

Princeton Origami Group

origami

Anyone ages 8 and older of any skill level is welcome to join us for an evening of fun and folding.

Experienced folders are asked to bring a model to display or teach.

Wednesdays, 7:00- 8:30 pm,                        

Jan. 13, Feb. 10, Mar. 10, Apr. 14, May 12, June 9, July 14, Aug. 11

Activity Room, third floor

no registration is required

      Fantasy Book Club

Fantasy Book Club

Tom Hammel leads this new club for young people 9-18 years of age who are interested in the fantasy genre.

This club meets monthly on Saturdays.

Mar. 27, Apri. 17, May 15 4:00 p.m.

Conference Room, second floor