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Newton Free Library Programs For Children: December 18 - 24, 2023

Schools and Libraries

December 19, 2023

From: Newton Free Library

Make Way for Storytime
Tuesday, December 19 and Thursday, December 21 at 10am and 11am

Start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library children’s librarians.

Ages: Recommended for 0-2

Little Beats
Wednesday, December 20 at 10:30am

Join Little Beats for 30 minutes of yoga inspired movement! This event is best for ages 1-5 and their adults, but all are welcome.

Draw Along Creatures
Wednesday, December 20 at 4pm

Learn to draw pandas in this installment of Draw Along Creatures!

Registration required
Ages: 7-10 only

My First Storytime
Friday, December 22 at 10:30am

A songs and stories lapsit program for children, birth through 23 months, and their caregivers.

Coming Up For Kids

Make Way for Storytime
Tuesday, December 26 and Thursday, December 28 at 10am and 11am

Pokemon Club: Trivia Extravaganza
Tuesday, December 26 at 4pm

Theater Games
Wednesday, December 27 at 4pm

Registration required

Ole Flamenco
Thursday, December 28 at 4pm

Registration required

Tom Knight and his Musical Puppets
Friday, December 29 at 10:30am

Stevie Kidding’s Magic Show
Friday, December 29 at 1pm

Book Recommendations: New Books

Winter Lulla by by Diane White: A combination of a seasonal story and a going to bed book Winter Lullaby follows a bear cub and mother as they watch the animals prepare for winter.

Thanks to the Animals by Allen Sockabasin: Retold by a Passamaquoddy storyteller, this picture book depicts the story of a child lost in the forest during the winter migration.

The Wish Tree by Kyo Maclear: This lovely picture book tells the story of a boy who sets out to find the wish tree in a forest and along the way, fulfills the wishes of some forest friends.