Northwest Regional Library schedules next month’s programs, activities
Next month’s roster of activities at Northwest Regional Library offers topics for all ages. The following activities are free to the public:
Adult Programs
English Cafe
10:30 a.m., Thursdays, June 2, 9, 16, 23
Free, informal conversation sessions for adult ESOL/ESL students.
Coloring for Adults
6 p.m., Tuesday, June 14
The repetitive motion involved in coloring has a calming effect and adults have found this childhood activity a refreshing way to release their creativity, relieve stress and meet other participants. Materials provided.
Storytime
Baby Rhyme Time
10:30 a.m., Wednesdays, June 15, 22, 29
During this special storytime for babies up to 18 months, babies learn new nursery rhymes and fingerplays, interact with puppets, sing, read books and dance.
Family Storytime
11 a.m., Thursdays, June 16, 23, 30
The whole family is invited to this enjoyable, all-ages storytime that encourages the development of pre-reading skills through songs, rhymes, fingerplays and stories.
Children’s Programs
Kids Read Down Fines
10 a.m. – noon, Saturdays, June 11, 25
5-7 p.m., Tuesdays, June 14, 28
Children and teens earn a $2 coupon or credit for every 15 minutes they read in the designated area for a total of $8 in one session. Credit may be applied to cards issued to patrons age 18 and under and applies only to overdue charges.
Teen Programs
Game’n
Wednesday, June 8
2:30 p.m. High School
4 p.m. Middle School
A venue for all types of games board, card or electronic. Light snacks provided by the Friends of the Northwest Regional Library.
Kids Read Down Fines
10 a.m. – noon, Saturdays, June 11, 25
5 -7 p.m., Tuesdays, June 14, 28
Children and teens earn a $2 coupon or credit for every 15 minutes they read in the designated area for a total of $8 in one session. Credit may be applied to cards issued to patrons age 18 and under and applies only to overdue charges.
The Northwest Regional Library is located at 519 Chiquita Boulevard N. in Cape Coral. For more information about a program or to register, please call the library at (239) 533-4700. A sign language interpreter is available with 5 business days notice to library staff.
Check the Lee County Library System’s website at www.leelibrary.net to find out about programs at other locations. Call the host library, or Telephone Reference at (239) 479-INFO (4636), for more information about a specific program.