FAMILY EVENTS IN JUNE AT SEEKONK LIBRARY
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Summer is fast approaching and the Seekonk Library Youth Services Department is ready to offer some fun activities for children and their families as those lazy, hazy days reach us.
Oliver the Labradoodle will be visiting on Tuesday afternoons from 3:15 to 5:15 pm and listening to children read to him.?? He loves to lounge on a sofa chair in the Library???s Meeting Room and hear great stories read by children.?? Please call the Library to arrange a specific time slot because 20 minutes are allowed each reader during the two hours.?? Oliver will not be at the Library on June 14, Family Movie Matinee day.
On Tuesday, June 14, at 4 pm children will be entertained by a movie matinee about the antics of a soccer team consisting of a misfit group of small town kids who are coached by a teacher from England.?? It stars Steve Guttenburg and Olivia D’Abo and is rated PG.?? The running time is 1 hour 40 minutes.?? Free SmartFood will be available compliments of The Friends of Seekonk Public Library.
Rocket Science will take place at the Library on Saturdays, June 4 and 11 starting at 1 pm when children and an accompanying adult will build rockets from STEM kits provided by the Civil Air Patrol.?? This program is open to children aged 8 and over with parental involvement for children under age 12.?? Major Don Morrison will be facilitating this program.?? He???s hoping that children will build a couple of rockets each, which will be launched on Saturday, June 25, starting at 10 am.
The Seekonk Meadows will be celebrating their 5th Annual Summer Kick-Off on Saturday, June 18 from 2 to 6 pm.?? Live music and children???s nature activities will be featured along with kite building and flying.?? This event is open to the public.
On Monday June 27, at 6:30 pm Ed Popielarczyk will present his Magical Moments program as the Library???s June guest for their monthly Family Night. No registration is required for this program and it is open to the public.
For more information on these programs, please call the Youth Services Department at Seekonk Public Library at 508-336-8230 x5140 or check out their website