Library News
Science in the Summer: Bio Science
May 21, 2013
Science in the Summer coming to the library July 29 to Aug. 1
REGISTER NOW! Science in the Summer is coming to the Prospect Park Library again this year! The theme is Bioscience.
Science in the Summer is a free science education program that helps elementary school children “grow into science.”
The program will be Monday, July 29 to Thursday, August 1
• Level I 10 am for children entering 2nd & 3rd grade
• Level II 11am for children entering 4th, 5th & 6th grade.
Must come to library to register. Register NOW….Space is limited!
For more about the program, go to: http://www.scienceinthesummer.com/greater_phila/about.html
SUMMER CHILDREN’S EVENTS
May 21, 2013
Please click on the Children’s link above to see our schedule for the SUMMER of 2013!
SPRING BOOK, BAKE & DVD SALE PLUS “SPRINGTIME PARTY!”
March 26, 2013
SPRING BOOK, BAKE & DVD SALE
Friday, April 12th – 6PM to 8PM
Saturday, April 13th – 9AM to 1 PM (Bake goods on Saturday only)
Please come join us for inexpensive quality reading material, delicious home-baked goods, and some surprising audio-visual “finds!” All proceeds support library programs and services. Donations of gently-used books are gratefully accepted the week of the sale.
SPRINGTIME PARTY
Saturday, April 13th – 10am to noon
Children are welcome to create springtime decorations for the library and home. Especially helpful while parents browse our Book & Bake Sale
BEEF & BEVERAGE FUND RAISER
November 5, 2012
For: Prospect Park Library
Date: Saturday, November 17th, 2011
Time: 7:30pm – 11:30pm
Where: Prospect Park Fire House
Cost: $25Person Donation
Tickets available at the library. Call 610.532.4643
GREAT FOOD, MUSIC AND DOOR/CHANCE PRIZES!!
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE LIBRARY!!
CLOSED DUE TO STORM
October 28, 2012
Due to the impending storm, the library will be closed on Monday & Tuesday, October 29th & 30th. Thank you!
FALL CHILDREN’S EVENTS
September 15, 2012
Please click on the Children’s link above to see our schedule for the Fall.
CHILDREN’S BOOK FAIR
May 20, 2012
Saturday June 23rd the Prospect Park Library is having our “Third Annual Children’s Book Fair” from9am-3pm. Purchase inexpensive quality reading material for children of all ages & other suprises too! All proceeds support library programs and services.
3rd Annual Marty Magee’s Charity Golf Outing
August 23, 2011
3rd Annual Charity Golf Outing – Saturday, October 15th 2011
Paxon Hollow Country Club, Marple Township, PA
Proceeds Benefit the Prospect Park Free Library – “Keeping Children Reading”
$100 Per Player $50 Per Corporate Hole Sponsor
Player fee includes: greens fee, golf cart, commemorative polo shirt, two mulligans, open bar/food, contests and prizes. The after party and awards ceremony will be held at Marty Magee’s on Rt 420 in Prospect Park immediately following the outing.
Registration forms can be picked up at Marty Magee’s in Prospect Park. Payments can be made to the day bartender Charlie Zeiger or registration forms can be mailed to mailed with payment to: Joe Magee, 719 10th Avenue, Prospect Park, PA 19076
Click Here for the Registration Form and Promotional Materials:
Golf Registration Form: MM_Golf_Registration-v1.1-(081111)-jm
Golf Poster: MM_Golf_Poster-v1.2-(081411)-jm
Thanks for supporting the library!
The Board of Trustees
SUMMER STORYTIMES & SPECIAL EVENTS
May 21, 2011
BEDTIME BOOK BUDDIES (ages 3-5) - Monday: June 27th to July 25th @ 6:30pm.
End you day each Monday evening with exciting stories and a fun activity, such as a craft. Pajamas are optional!
FRIENDS’ CIRCLE TIME (ages 2-5) -
Tuesday: June 28th to July 26th @ 11am.
Children ages 2-5 and their caregiver are invited to join us for books, rhymes, songs and other fun activities.
PAJAMA STORYTIME (ages 6 & up) -
Thursday: June 30th to July 28th @ 6:30pm
Snuggle up for an evening storytime. Children 6 & up will enjoy stories, crafts and fun activities. Pajamas are optional!
INFANT STORYTIME: Ages Birth to 24months/Tuesdays @ 11am. August 2, Aug 16th, Aug. 23rd, Aug 30th. Enjoy books, fingerplays, rhymes, puppets & much more!!
SUMMERTIME SPECIALS
Summer Kickoff: It’s a Great Big, Really Small World - Sat., June 25th @ 11am. Start the summer at our library with storyteller, Don Dougherty. All ages come listen and become part of the voyage that will take you around the world!
Splish-Splash Story Time – Wednesday in July @ 1pm. Dive into reading at Prospect Park Swim Club with poolside stories. ***Registration is not required, however, you must be a member or guest to attend.***
Best American Girls @ The Library – Ages 5-10. Tuesdays Aug 16th & Aug 23rd @ 12-1pm. Bring your favorite doll, share stories, do crafts, receive free giveaways and have a tea party with your doll. Register, early, limited space!
Science In the Summer: Simple Machines – Mon. – Thurs., August 1st – 4th. Children entering 2 & 3 @ 10 am and grades 4,5, & 6 @ 11am. Registration is now open; participants will be selected by lottery. Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline.
TO REGISTER FOR OUR PROGRAMS PLEASE:
Call: 610-532-4643 or email ProspectPark@delcolibraries.org
Summer Children’s Programming
May 21, 2011
The Prospect Park Free Library has added its summertime children’s programming. Please see the children’s page for more information.
