And the Winner is.......... 26 Fairmount Avenue

The results are in from our google poll. You have chosen the next book for our 90 Second Newbery summer program. We will be reading 26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie dePaole. There will be copies of this book set aside for you at the children's desk. We also have more copies on order. It is a shorter book so you will have no trouble finishing it before our first meeting on Thursday, June 26.

The 90 Second Newbery program is for children ages 8-12 years. We will meet on Thursdays in the summer from 2-3:30. We will take the book, 26 Fairmount Avenue, condense it into 90 seconds, perform, and film this masterpiece. Our film will be submitted to James Kennedy's Film Festival.  Online registration is required starting Monday, June 2 Register here starting June 2. You must commit to attend all 8 meetings. (Exceptions will be made for vacations) We also need a parent or legal guardian to sign a release form for you to be on film.  We have spots available working behind the scenes. For anyone who will not be on film a release form is not required.

90 Second Newbery

Vote for the book we will use for our summer 90 Second Newbery Program.
We will announce the winner on May 23. This will give you a month to read the book.
Please choose one book and please vote only one time.

Online registration for the 90Second Newbery program will begin Monday, June 2 at 10:30 am.
From June 20-August 15 we will meet every Thursday from 2-3:30 pm.


CLICK HERE to Vote

FRAMED is full for the spring session!

ALL CLASSES OF FRAMED: A JOURNEY IN ART ARE FULL FOR THE SPRING SESSION. We are not accepting any new applicants at this time; this includes waiting list applicants. If you attended the first two weeks and have been confirmed by the instructor, please continue to attend. If not, please keep an eye out for our fall session in September and our special program this summer, The Science of Art. Thank you!

NYC or Bust!

Little Miss Kate and Little Miss Angie are off to NYPL to the 90-Second Newbery Festival

It all started with a great group of kids this past summer diligently working to create a 90 second film of the Newbery winning book Charlotte's Web by E. B. White. With hard work and lots of laughs we did it!!

James Kennedy is featuring our film on his blog.  Check it out:

 

James Kennedy 90-Second Newbery Film Festival

 



Science in the Summer

We are able to confirm that Science in the Summer dates for Tredyffrin Public Library will be

July 28-July 31.

The topic this year is oceanography.

We do not yet know when sign-ups will be held. We will keep you posted.

Thank you

Library is Closed Today

The library is closed today Monday, February 3 due to bad weather. All scheduled children's 

programs are cancelled. 

GRAPHIC NOVEL BOOK CLUB

Do you have a reader who loves graphic novels and other books with high graphic content? Tredyffrin Library is trying to start a Child/Adult Graphic Novel Book Club for kids ages 8-12 + accompanying adults that would meet one Friday evening per month. Interested? Please contact Michele at mbolay@ccls.org. Thank you!