May-June, 2015 EventsH

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May-June, 2015 EventsH
Contents:
Spring/Summer, 2015
 Library News
Hartland Public Library
110 E Park Ave
Hartland, WI
262.367.3350
www.hartlandlibrary.org
 Adult Programs
 Children’s
 Teen & Tween Programs
May-June, 2015 Events
HARTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Magic Show
June 25, 3:00 PM
The library would like to
invite you to a special
performance by magician Jim Mitchell. “The
Hero in You!” is a funfilled, high-energy magic
show that highlights heroes in literature, local
heroes, and even
teaches you how to be
a hero yourself! Filled with jokes and fun, the show
uses magic and audience participation to show that no
matter how old or young, you too can be a true hero.
Come to the library and learn how to discover the hero
in you!
American Barn
Stories
May 6, 7:00 PM
Photojournalist Tom Laughlin
will present gorgeous slides of
American barns and will share
descriptions of his photographic
gear and techniques.
Brown Bag Story Lunches
Fridays, June 19, 26, 11:30-Noon
Bring a lunch and enjoy listening to a story! All ages are
welcome! Ages 6 and under need a parent. Will be
held outdoors if weather permits.
Cupcake Wars!
June 29, 3:00 PM
Teens age 12 and up can compete to make the best
ever cupcake! Based on the hit Food Network
show, the Hartland Public Library’s Cupcake Wars
will pit teams against
one another to decorate the most outrageous, delicious, and
beautiful cupcakes!
Peer judging and our
panel of esteemed
judges (who have
eaten many cupcakes
in their time at the library) will determine the winners. Game on!
Temples, Monks,
and Motorcycles:
the Allure of
Southeast Asia
May 14, 7:00 PM
Join Gay Ruby as she shares
tales and photos of her recent
travels through Thailand, Laos,
Cambodia, and Vietnam.
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MAY-JUNE, 2015 EVENTS
Children’s Programs
Get Ready for Summer Reading!
1000 Books
Before
Kindergarten
Enjoy reading with your child! This selfdirected program is for children from birth
Sign-Up for Summer Reading begins June 8.
until they enter 5 year old kindergarten. The
Walk-In, No-Registration Story Times for ages 2-5 will be held four 1000 Books Before Kindergarten App is
days in May from 10:00 – 10:45 AM. Themes for each session are now live in the app store for both Apple and
Android products. Reading together helps to
as follows:
encourage learning and promotes preWednesday, May 6 – “Squirrels”
reading skills. With achievements, goals, and
Thursday, May 7 – “Colors of the Rainbow”
prizes throughout the journey to 1000
Wednesday, May 13 – “Food Fun”
books, your kids will be excited to sit down
Thursday, May 14 – “Water Stories”
and snuggle up with a good book.
Superhero Showdown!
June 18, 3:00 PM
Starring Puppet Story Theater’s Superhero
Puppets and their audience of Super
Readers, this showdown promises to be
epic! Tune in for an exciting 45 minute
game show of superpower quizzes, challenges, and stumpers.
Make-It & Take-It Crafts
June 15, 22, 29, 10:00 AM
Have fun making crafts here at the
library and then take them home to
enjoy! Ms. Sue and Ms. Nancy will
lead Make-It & Take-It. There will be
a different craft project each week.
Started the program on paper? Never fear!
Stop by the reference desk and one of the
friendly librarians will be happy to help catch
the app up. To learn more about the 1000
Books before Kindergarten, visit your library
or go to www.wcfls.org/early-literacy .
Super Saturday Story Hour
May 2, 16
9:30 AM
Join us on the first and third Saturdays of
each month for preschool story hour with the
Hartland Lakeside School District and library
staff! Story times are for children between 3
and 5 years old. Registration in advance is
appreciated, but drop ins are always welcome!
Super Saturday Story Hour will include a story
as well as songs and crafts!
Kids’ Superhero Movies - Mondays 2:00 PM
This summer, we will have FREE family-friendly movies playing in our program room. Get your superhero fix!
Free popcorn!
June 15: “The Incredibles” (Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter: A family of superheroes must overcome their differences to stop an evil mastermind. PG)
June 22: “Underdog” (Jason Lee, Peter Dinklage: A beagle uses his new powers to defend Capitol City from mad
scientist Simon Barsinister. PG)
July 6: “The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl” (George Lopez, Taylor Lautner: A boy is shocked when
the superheroes he dreamed up appear on Earth claiming they need his help. PG)
July 20: Sky High” (Kurt Russell, Kelly Preston: The son of two famous superheroes has to find his inner
strength at a school for super-powered teens. PG)
July 27: “Big Hero 6” (Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit: A child prodigy and his plus-sized robot team up with friends to
become heroes. PG)
S P R I N G /S U M M E R , 2 0 1 5
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Teen and Tween Programs
Storytelling Heroes
Ages 10-14, 2:00 PM
Join us for fun, interactive story-related
programs involving string art, exploring
the area, and a little acting.
June 16 - “Stringing the Story”
June 23 - “Walking the Story”
June 30 - “Acting the Story”
Eyebombing Contest
Begins June 29
Back by popular demand! Get your googly eyes
from the library and show us what you’ve got!
The funniest eyebomb wins a prize! Entries are
due before the judging on
July 13. Make us laugh!
Teen Trivia
June 18, 6:30 PM
Can you name every Robin? Who were
the founding members of the Avengers?
Which superheroes are able to lift
Thor’s hammer? Test your superhero
knowledge at out teen trivia night!
There will be prizes for the winners!
Wednesday Teen Movies - 6:00 PM
Come enjoy FREE movies in the library’s Program Room! Popcorn is provided; feel free to bring your
own beverage.
June 17: “Marvel’s The Avengers” (Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans: Earth’s mightiest heroes must join
forces to prevent an alien invasion of New York. PG-13)
June 24: “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World” (Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead: Scott Pilgrim has met
the girl of his dreams, but before they can be together he must defeat her seven evil exes. PG-13)
July 1: “Warm Bodies” (Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer: A zombie begins to regain his humanity after
rescuing a still-living girl. PG-13)
July 8: “Pitch Perfect” (Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow, Rebel Wilson: College freshman Beca reluctantly
joins an all-girl singing group and finds herself at odds with controlling team leader Aubrey. PG-13)
July 15: “Divergent” (Shailene Woodley, Theo James: In a dystopian future where people are sorted into
factions, Tris learns she is Divergent-a death sentence if anyone finds out. PG-13)
July 22: “Mean Girls” (Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams: A new girl’s plan to sabotage the queen bee of
the school backfires when she begins to become just as evil. PG-13)
July 29: “The Dark Knight” (Christian Bale, Heath Ledger: Batman faces the most dangerous threat to
Gotham yet: the mysterious and sinister Joker. PG-13)
Adult Programs
Preserving Family Stories
May 19, June 16, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Do you wish you knew more about your parents’ or grandparents’ lives? Will your
grandchildren someday wonder what you were like when you were their age? If your
answer is “yes” then you should be meeting monthly with this group who are writing
family stories so they will be accessible years into the future. Wonderful writing skills
are not the point; we write to preserve the essence of our lives and those of our families. Join us!
Hartland History
Our beautiful Hartland History room was donated to the library by the Hartland
Historical Society and is available for research or quiet study at any time. Contact
librarian and Hartland Historical Society member Pam Weinhammer at
hartlandhistory@gmail.com if you have an inquiry or wish to donate an item.
Library Board Meetings
May 13, June 11, 7:00 PM
H a r tl a n d P u bli c Li b r a r y
110 E Park Ave
Hartland, WI
262.367.3350
www.hartlandlibrary.org
Summer Hours Start
May 23: Library Will
Close at Noon
Saturdays
Closed Monday, May 25
For Memorial Day
Acoustic Strings Music Jam
May 26, June 23, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Bring an instrument and play along with the group. Beginners are also invited to
attend and build their instrumental skills within a friendly environment. We have
fun singing and playing together!
Book Clubs
*******************
NEW EVENTS ARE
ALWAYS BEING ADDED
TO OUR CALENDAR.
Tuesday, May 5, 10:00 AM Book Club – discussion of
“White Dog Falls from the Sky” by Eleanor Morse
CALL: 262.367.3350
Tuesday Evening, May 12, 6:30 – 8:00 - discussion of
“Gorgeous” by Rudnick
CHECK OUT OUR
Tuesday Evening, June 30, 6:30 – 8:00 - discussion of “Founding Mothers” by
WEBSITE
Cokie Roberts
www.hartlandlibrary.org
Blood Drive
June 10, 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
The Red Cross is having a blood drive in the library program room.
Digital Camera Workshop
May 15, 2:00 PM
Bring your camera, your instruction book and your questions. Class size is small
and registration is required. Additional classes may be added to the schedule.
Call 367-3350.
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