Fall Special Events

September

September is Library Card Signup Month
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!
Children who are Northville residents, and old enough to write their own name, can sign-up for their very own library card, receive a surprise, and enter a fun prize drawing to win gift certificates to Barnes & Noble Bookstore. Please sign-up for a library card at the Circulation Desk in September.

Paws with a Cause
Meet a Paws Dog!
Tuesday, September 30, 2008  4:15 . 5:00 pm
Say hello to a real Paws With A Cause® assistance dog and learn all about this organization that is dedicated to training dogs for people with disabilities.  All ages welcome. Due to space limitations, library activities cannot accommodate daycare, preschool, or after school care groups.100 free tickets available at the Information Desk 5 minutes prior to the program. Tickets not available in advance. www.pawswithacause.org

October

Spooktacular Halloween Spooktacular Halloween
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 from  4:15 pm to 5:00 pm
Grizelda the Witch never bothered with her homework, and now she can.t fly! So what's this silly witch to do? With a giant cauldron and a secret recipe, she stirs up a magician's help. All ages welcome. Due to space limitations, library activities cannot accommodate daycare, preschool, or after school care groups. 100 free tickets available at the Information Desk 5 minutes prior to the program. Tickets not available in advance. www.assemblyshows.com

Halloween Crafts Halloween Crafts for Kids
Tuesday, October 28, 2008  from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Children of all ages are invited to make a spooky Halloween magnet. No registration required. Due to space limitations, library activities cannot accommodate daycare, preschool, or after school care groups.

Pumpkin Contest Halloween Pumpkin Contest
October 22 to 29, 2008
Children of all ages are invited to guess the number of goodies in a jar for a chance to win Miss Mary's spectacular painted pumpkins just in time for Halloween! The contest runs Wednesday, October 22 . Wednesday, October 29. Winners chosen and contacted Thursday, October 30, 2008.

November

Thanksgiving Crafts Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
Tuesday, November 11, 2008  from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Children of all age are invited to make a fun pinecone turkey. No registration required. Due to space limitations, library activities cannot accommodate daycare, preschool, or after school care groups.

Birds of Prey Birds of Prey
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 from 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm
The Kalamazoo Nature Center introduces fascinating live raptors - a falcon, owl and an eagle - and educates children about their unique adaptations. All ages welcome. Due to space limitations, library activities cannot accommodate daycare, preschool, or after school care groups. 100 free tickets available at the Information Desk five minutes prior to the program. Tickets not available in advance.  www.naturecenter.org

December

Greg Lesters' Puppet Adventures presents Thumbelina Greg Lester's Puppet Adventures presents Thumbelina
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 from 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm
Enjoy a lively puppet show of the class children's story Thumbelina. Children join Thumbelina on a magnificent journey where she learns that her dreams can come true.  Due to space limitations, library activities cannot accommodate daycare, preschool, or after school care groups. 100 free tickets available at the Information Desk five minutes prior to the program. Tickets not available in advance.  www.puppetadventures.info/contact.htm

Holiday Crafts for Kids Holiday Crafts for Kids
Tuesday, December, 16, 2008 from  4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Make a festive hanging mitten. Children of all ages welcome. No registration required. Due to space limitations, library activities cannot accommodate daycare, preschool, or after school care groups.

Winter Break Fun: Movies & Munchies for Kids presents "Snow Buddies" Winter Break Fun: Movies & Munchies for Kids
Looking for something fun to do during school winter break? Bring your lunch to the library and enjoy a movie! Snacks and beverages provided. Children of all ages welcome. Children ages 4 and younger must attend with a caregiver. Caregivers of children attending independently must remain in the library during the movie. No registration required. Due to space limitations, library activities cannot accommodate daycare, preschool, or after school care groups.

Snow Buddies
Tuesday, December 30, 2008  @ 12:00 pm
[Walt Disney Pictures., 2008. Rated:G. Running Time: 87 minutes]
They Talk. They Mush. They're Snow Cool! Adorable puppies face fur-raising challenges in Alaska to win a dogsled race and find their way back home. 



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