Linebaugh Public Library

Youth Services Programs

                

Your preschool age child can receive a free book by mail
every month. Visit
Rutherford Books from Birth to find out more or register online!

Story Hour
Registration for Summer Story Times begins on May 10. You must register in person in the Children's Library. Please choose one four-week session in June or July:
 
Make a Splash - Read!2-year-olds - Tuesdays at 9 or 10 a.m.
 3-year-olds - Wednesdays at 10 or 11 a.m.
 age 4 and up - Thursdays at 10 or 11 a.m.

Summer Reading Program
Make a splash this summer - read! Our annual Summer Reading Program runs June 1 - July 23. All ages -- from toddlers to adults -- are invited to read books and earn rewards! Plus we'll host lots of free special events, including story-tellers, singers, magicians, animal visits, craft workshops, and many other surprises. We also have a reading program just for teens.

Gaming @ the Library
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From August 2009 through Summer 2010, Linebaugh and Smyrna Libraries will offer a series of gaming programs geared for teens (ages 12-18), seniors (ages 55 and older) and families (all ages). These programs are being presented in partnership with the Rutherford County YMCA and the Smyrna Senior Center, with assistance from our Teen Advisory Board. Our next program will be: All-Ages Gaming - July 17, 12:30-4:30 p.m., all ages. Try out the new Lego Harry Potter! Follow LinebaughTAB on Twitter for news and announcements about the gaming programs!

 

Homeschoolers @ Linebaugh Library
Homeschoolers @ Linebaugh Library (H.A.L.L.) is open to all homeschoolers, their siblings, and their parents. Join us at 2 p.m. on the last Monday of each month for Show and Tell, followed by board games. Each child should bring something to show to the group; families are welcome to bring board games to share. All ages are welcome. For more information, email Mandy at shebrakes4rainbows@gmail.com. Our next meeting is on July 26.

 

Teen Tuesdays
The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is now sponsoring Teen Tuesdays. Teens are invited to come to the library on Tuesdays, 4:30-6:30 p.m., for a different activity each week.
Programs this summer include workshops on drawing, writing, and making comic books, plus Wii gaming, a discussion of the book Hunger Games. We'll also hold TEENprov and Young Authors @ Linebaugh Library meetings. Visit our teens page for more information.

 

Last Updated: 15 July 2010