Sparklin’ Songs and Stories for ages 3-7. Join our talented musician friend, Ms. Nancy Sparklin, for a preschool music and movement based story time. This program will be held on July 26 at 10:30 am for children aged 3-7. Registration is required for each class by date. Weather permitting, this class could be held outside in the gazebo. This class will be limited to 8 children. Register for this class on the Events Calendar on the library’s website.
Tuesdays with Teachers for ages 4 and up. The RMS Tuesdays with Teachers Team will be landing at Plumb again this summer to share their talents. From July 9 through August 6, an RMS teacher will read a book and complete an activity with students. This program is geared to children aged 4 and up. Registration for each individual session is required. Each registration earns you stickers for your log and for the mosaic. Coming up: Tuesday, July 30at 10:30 am – Astronomical Alves; Tuesday, August 6, 10:30 am: “Buzz” Weigel.
Song & Dance Around the Planet, Friday, August 2, 10:30 am. International jazz multi-instrumentalist Sagit Zilberman will perform an interactive global music program for families and children. Sagit is an international musician from Israel who studied at Berklee College of Music. She has performed internationally and toured in more than 15 countries in South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This program introduces audience members to instruments such as the Didgeridoo, Rainstick, Tongue drum, Handpan, and Saxophone. Through unique sounds and songs, Sagit invites the audience to celebrate and appreciate our diverse planets’ nature, animals, and cultures. It also empowers young and young at heart to use their own voices, rhythm, and body as instruments to play and create music with others. All ages welcome. Registration required. Weather permitting, this will be an outdoor or show at the Plumb Gazebo. Otherwise, show will be held in the First Congregational Church Hall. Register on the Events Calendar on the library’s website, www.plumblibrary.com.
NASA Ambassador Pat Presents “Journey to the Moon and Beyond” for ages 8 and up. Join us on Wednesday, August 7at 11:00 am to take a trip back in time with Pat Monteith, NASA Solar System Ambassador and author, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing. Pat’s presentation will highlight the Earth’s moon as well as provide a 50th anniversary review of the Apollo lunar landing. Find out how NASA plans to return to the moon and build habitats to survive there, and then use it as a launch site for Mars. Participants will enjoy a presentation on the moon and then take part in different hands-on activities. Ages 8+; families are welcome. Registration is required.