Showing posts with label scavenger hunt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label scavenger hunt. Show all posts

Saturday, March 30, 2024

Derby Public Library to hold April Scavenger Hunt


NOTE: The hunt is available to do anytime that the Library/Children's Department is open to the public.


The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.


This is shared from the Library website.


 

Saturday, February 24, 2024

Derby Public Library to celebrate Read Across America Day

DERBY - Families with kids up to age 12 are welcome to visit Derby Public Library throughout the day with ongoing literacy-themed activities including a scavenger hunt and art/craft projects at the DIY Station.  

No registration needed for this portion of the celebration.


Nancy Hershatter

The day will also feature “Sing Me a Story” presented by Nancy Hershatter at 10:30 a.m. geared for kids ages 1-6 (siblings welcomed). 

Instrument play, creative movement, puppetry, and parachute fun are all part of this 45-minute, highly interactive program.


REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED; PLEASE BE SURE TO REGISTER EACH CHILD SEPARATELY.   

ALSO, PARENTS/CAREGIVERS DO NOT NEED TO  BE REGISTERED, ONLY THEIR CHILDREN.


Read Across America is an annual event celebrated on or near March 2, the birthday of children's author Dr. Seuss. 

It is a nationwide reading celebration that was created by the National Education Association in 1997 to promote literacy and encourage a love of reading among children.


This is shared from Derby Public Library's Facebook page and website.


Monday, July 10, 2023

Seymour slates 'Build a Backpack' townwide scavenger hunt


The Seymour-based Love Mom XOXO Foundation, Inc., is a family bereavement 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Visit the nonprofit's Facebook page for more information.


Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Derby Public Library offers kids Thanksgiving-themed activities


DERBY - Gather up a harvest of Fall and Thanksgiving-themed activities at our DIY Station in the Children's Room at Derby Public Library.

There's something for everyone including a turkey napkin ring craft, bookmarks, coloring sheets, and more! 

Gobble up some fun with our "Turkey Hunt" Challenge (scavenger hunt) in November. All activities at the DIY Station may be completed in person or are available to grab and go.

The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St.


This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.


Monday, August 29, 2022

Derby Public Library readies Autumn Scavenger Hunt fun for all ages


Autumn Scavenger Hunt (All Ages)

Sept. 1st – Oct. 31st
Locate themed items in the Children’s Room.
Placement changes each week. Prizes awarded!

No registration required 

 

The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.


This is shared from the Library's website.

Monday, January 31, 2022

Plumb Memorial Library in Shelton slates Take Your Child to the Library Day event


SHELTON - Drop in [to Plumb Memorial Library] with your child for a unique book scavenger hunt!
This Saturday, Feb. 5, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
No registration and first come, first served!

The Library is at 65 Wooster St.


This is shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.

 

Saturday, January 29, 2022

Seymour Public Library to celebrate special day for families

SEYMOUR - Seymour Public Library staff will  celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day starting The event will include all-day craft tables and a Bookworm Scavenger hunt in the Children’s Room.

The Library is at 46 Church St.


This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.


Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Derby Public Library presents weekly scavenger hunt fun

DERBY - Flex those Scavenger Hunt muscles and join us [at Derby Public Library] every week as part of our Digital DIY series.

This popular and playful hunt, posted periodically, is packaged to make you ponder. 

For this week, you must predominantly find items that start with "P." It is paramount to encourage your pally plus parental figures to participate in your search for 8.


This is shared from the Derby Public Library Facebook page.

Sunday, January 16, 2022

Derby Neck Library to host Take Your Child to the Library Day


DERBY - Take Your Child to the Library Day is an annual event where you do just that - take your child to the library! 
Staff at Derby Neck Library will have different events going on throughout the day. 
There will be a scavenger hunt, games, and crafts for the littles in the Children's Room from 1-3 p.m.  and video games for the big kids in the Teen Space from 3-5 p.m. 
And, every child who attends and checks out a book will be entered into a raffle for a great mystery prize!
Registration is required so we can plan accordingly. The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave. 
Register at www.derbynecklibrary.org, and be sure to sign up for our Youth Mailing List here to stay in the loop on cancelations and other important info: https://forms.gle/8KsU915GM8icXEWC8

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.