Socorro Public Library 2008 Children's Summer Programs
Every Week
Every Wednesday 10:30 Prechooler Story Time
Every Thursday 10:30 Prechooler Story Time
... more to come ...
JUNE
June 2 Monday Sign up* begins and continues throughout the Summer
June 4 Wednesday - 2:00-4:00 Crafts - Elementary age Crafts - "Backyard Safari"
There will be a scavenger hunt, stories, games and two crafts to choose from.
June 11 Wednesday - 2:00-4:00 Crafts - Wormy - The Inchworm - craft, learn a song, stories
June 13 Friday 10:00 am Storyteller Judy Pancoast, sings and delights children of all ages
June 18 Wednesday - 2:00-4:00 Crafts - Hooray for Honeybees - game, crafts, treat, story
June 23 Monday Jamie O'Hara, The Magic Guy performs all over the county
10:00 am Alamo Navajo School
12:00 noon Magdalena Public School
3:00 pm Socorro Public Library
June 24 Tuesday - 9:00 am Jamie O'Hara at La Promesa Elementray School near Veguita
June 25 Wednesday - 2:00-4:00 Crafts - Bring on the Butterflies - craft, treat, storey
JULY
July 2 Wednesday 2:00-4:00 Crafts - A Bug's Eye View - Games and stories
July 4 Friday Holiday!!!
July 9 Wednesday 2:00-4:00 Crafts - Bugs through time - crafts and stories
July 16 Wednesday 2:00-4:00 Crafts - Ants in my pants - game, craft, treat, storey
July 23 Wednesday 2:00-4:00 Crafts - Beautiful beetles - crafts, stories
July 25 Friday Turn in your Field Guides for the grand prize
July 29 Tuesday End of Summer Party - Grand prize winners will be annouced
AUGUST
August 1 Friday 4:30 pm The "store" closes. Last day to cash in your tickets.
*When you sign up you get a book sack, reading logs, rules for the road, bookmark and your field guide for stamping your progress.
New Mexico State Insect Did you know that the New Mexico state insect, the Tarantula Hawk Wasp, looks like a beetle? Find out other fascinating facts from this online encyclopedia.
One Hundred Common Insects of New Mexico Did you know that although the ladybug is quite common in New Mexico, it is actually originally from Europe and Asia? Check out the common insects in this pamphlet from New Mexico State.
Keep checking back , as this list will be updated as the summer approaches and thoughout the summer.
For more information, call the library at 575-835-1114