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Harvest Festival

Saturday, October 23
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
RCL - Roseville

Celebrate fall and the harvest at the library in Roseville with our Library Harvest Festival! Programs will be offered all day for children of all ages (preschool to teen).

Highlights include: pumpkin painting with the White Bear Center for the Arts; Day of the Dead storytime and Day of the Dead Mask craft with ArtScraps of St. Paul; Mummy Idol with "Egyptologist Prof. Simon Cairo"; local children's author David LaRochelle shows off his award-winning pumpkin carving skills; Roseville Area Schools show off their robotics; Henna Tattoos for Teens; and teen author Tate Hallaway, author of the Vampire Princess of St. Paul series.

Come for the day -- or just an hour or two -- and see what we have to offer in celebration of the fall harvest!



Sing, Play, Learn with MacPhail!

Monday, September 20
10:30 a.m.
RCL - White Bear Lake

Tuesday, September 28
6:30 p.m.
RCL - Maplewood

Friday, October 15
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Mounds View

Wednesday, October 20
RCL - Roseville 9:45 a.m.
RCL - North St. Paul, 10:30 a.m.
RCL - Shoreview, 6:30 p.m.


Monday, November 15
6:30 p.m.
RCL - Roseville

Join MacPhail Center for Music as we explore the magic of music and play. Through hands-on activities families will experience music's impact on learning and reading readiness.

Appropriate for ages birth to five. Limited to 20 families on a first-come, first-served basis.



Family Film Night

Saturday, November 27
2 p.m.
RCL - Maplewood

Gather up the family and head to Maplewood to see a movie on the big screen! Call the library in Maplewood for the title.


PAWS to READ

For children between the ages of five and eight who would like to work on their reading skills. Contact the hosting library to register for your 20 minute time slot.

Sessions are held in a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere. Contact Shoreview to register for your 20 minute time slot.

Read to Otis
Wednesdays, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
September 8, 15, 22, 29
RCL - Shoreview
           Read to Otis
Mondays, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
October 4, 18, 25
RCL - Mounds View
 
Read to Otis
Mondays, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
RCL - White Bear Lake

Marshal relaxing with his books.



Storytime Guest Stars!


Veterinarians
Tuesday, September 14
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Roseville

Wednesday, September 29
10:30 a.m.
RCL - North St. Paul

Friday, October 1
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Arden Hills

Fire and Police Departments
Monday, September 27
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Shoreview

Monday, October 4
10:30 a.m.
RCL - White Bear Lake

Wednesday, October 20
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Mounds View

Nature Center
Friday, October 8
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Maplewood

Gibbs' Farm
Monday, November 8
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Shoreview

Mail Carrier
Monday, November 29
10:30 a.m.
RCL - Shoreview


Fall Storytimes

Mondays
No storytimes:
   September 6; October 11

Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Maplewood, 10:30 a.m.
RCL - Shoreview, 10:30 a.m.
RCL - White Bear Lake, 10:30 a.m.
RCL - Roseville, 6:30 p.m.

Baby & Me Storytime, ages 6 - 23 months, Introduce babies to the joy of reading.
Limited to 15 babies on a first-come, first-served basis.
Library doors will open for participants 5 minutes before time scheduled
RCL - Roseville, 9:45 a.m.


Tuesdays
No storytimes:
   No storytimes September 7

Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Roseville, 10:15 a.m.


Wednesdays
No storytimes:
   No storytimes September 1, 8; November 24

Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Mounds View, 10:30 a.m.
RCL - North St. Paul, 10:30 a.m.

Baby & Me Storytime, ages 6 - 23 months, Introduce babies to the joy of reading.
Limited to 15 babies on a first-come, first-served basis.
Library doors will open for participants 5 minutes before time scheduled
RCL - Maplewood, 9:45 a.m.


RCL - Roseville, 9:45 a.m.


Thursdays
No storytimes:
   No storytimes September 2, 9; November 11, 25

No Shoreview Baby & Me storytimes in November
Baby & Me Storytime, ages 6 - 23 months, Introduce babies to the joy of reading.
Limited to 15 babies on a first-come, first-served basis.
RCL - Shoreview, 10:15 a.m.


Fridays
No storytimes:
   No storytimes September 3, 10; November 26

Family Storytime, ages 2 - 5, Start your day with stories, songs and fingerplays.
RCL - Arden Hills, 10:30 a.m.
Make & Take Craft Storytime, ages 4 - 7; Join us for a Thanksgiving story and create a Thanksgiving Day craft. Parents are encouraged to stay and assist.
Limit: 20 children; Register at the library in Maplewood.
RCL - Maplewood, November 19, 10:30 a.m.


Halloween Storytimes
Wear your costume to storytime the week before Halloween. You'll enjoy stories and fingerplays followed by a Halloween treat for everyone!




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