Library to host family movie afternoon, Minute to Win It game day and Bookworm Clubs
The Liberty Public Library will offer a series of activities open to Liberty students and families.
On Saturday, Jan. 3, the library will host a family movie afternoon starting at 1 p.m. featuring the live-action movie “How to Train Your Dragon.” Popcorn will be provided. an adult must stay with children younger than 12.
On Tuesday, Jan. 13, students in grades 5-12 are invited to a Minute to Win It game day, starting at 3:15 p.m. Students will be able to test their skills in Stack Attack, ping pong challenges and more. There will be small, fun (and funny) prizes to win. Snacks will be provided.
For elementary students, the library will host its winter Bookworm Clubs for elementary students in February and March.
The club will be offered Mondays, Feb. 23-March 23, or Tuesdays, Feb. 24-March 24, for children in first and second grades. The club for third and fourth graders will be Wednesdays, Feb. 25-March 25, or Thursdays, Feb. 26-March 26.
They will be held from 2:30 to 4 p.m. afterschool. Library staff will pick children from Liberty Elementary to escort them to the library.
Participating children will read books, play games, have snacks, do crafts and more.
Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, by calling 845-292-6070. Those who call earlier will be asked to call back. Permission slips will be sent home with all children who are registered. Slips must be returned to the library or the child’s teacher indicating pickup preference. Children may be picked up at the library by 4 or they can be escorted to the LES Boys & Girls Club, if they are signed up. Students in third and fourth grade also have the option to take the late bus home from the elementary school.
For more information, call 845-292-6070 or visit the library’s website. The library is at 189 N. Main St. in Liberty.
