August Library Programs Announced for Eureka Hills Branch

Adults, teens and children have several activity options during August at the , 156 Eureka Towne Center.

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS:

Wednesday, August 1, 6:30 p.m.

Magic Tree House Adventures: “The Knight at Dawn”

Help bring the Magic Tree House experience to life with exciting activities based on the best–selling book. Registration required. Ages 5–8.

Thursday, August 2, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Story Time: Sweet Tooth Stories

Listen to sweet stories about some favorite sweet things, such as chocolate cake, ice cream and candy. Stories and activities are recommended for ages 3–6, but all are welcome.

Monday, August 6, 2 p.m.

Magic Tree House Craft Festival

Create ways through time with crafts based on the best–selling Magic Tree House series. Registration required. Ages 5–8.

Tuesday, August 7, 2 p.m.

Magic Tree House Book Discussion: “High Tide in Hawaii”

Was “High Tide in Hawaii” a good book? What’s your opinion? Participate in this discussion and receive a coupon for a free admission to the Magic House where you can tour the Magic Tree House Exhibit. (Coupon expires Sept. 9, 2012). Ages 7–10.

Thursday, August 9, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Story Time:  The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Munch, munch, chew, chew! The Very Hungry Caterpillar will eat his way through this story time. Stories and activities are recommended for ages 3–6, but all are welcome.

Saturday, August 11, 2 p.m.

Back to School Crafts

Get ready for the new school year with these exciting and fun decorations to make for school supplies. All supplies provided. Registration required. Ages 5–11.

Thursday, August 16, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Story Time: Waddle Waddle, Quack Quack

Waddle, waddle, quack, quack! This story time is all about ducks! Stories and activities are recommended for ages 3–6, but all are welcome.

Thursday, August 23, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Story Time: The Three Little Pigs

Join this classic story time about the three little pigs and the big, bad wolf! Stories and activities are recommended for ages 3–6, but all are welcome.

Monday, August 27, 6:30 p.m.

Magic Tree House Adventures: “Night of the Ninjas”

Help bring the Magic Tree House experience to life with exciting activities based on the best–selling book. Registration required. Ages 5–8.

Thursday, August 30, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Story Time: Teddy Bear Stories

A teddy bear is a friend forever. Take your favorite teddy bear or stuffed toy to hear stories. Stories and activities are recommended for ages 3–6, but all are welcome.

TEEN PROGRAM:

Saturday, August 25, 2 p.m.

Teen Movie: “Hunger Games”

Join this awesome science–fiction action film, starring Jennifer Lawrence. Refreshments provided. Running time: 142 min. MPAA rating: PG 13

ADULT PROGRAMS:

Friday, August 10, 2 p.m.

Book Bingo for Seniors

Join a fun afternoon of bingo and win gently–used books for prizes. Light refreshments provided. Door prizes, too! Seniors.

Wednesday, August 15, 6 p.m.

Eureka Hills Evening Book Discussion Group

Join a once-a-month for our Book Discussion Group for adults. This month’s book for discussion is “Caleb’s Crossing” by Geraldine Brooks. The group meets every third Wednesday of the month. Stop by the Eureka Hills circulation desk to check out a copy of the next book to be discussed.