Magazine Jan-Feb 2018

Kids’ Library Activities January: I Have a Dream

Drawing Contest What do you want to be when you grow up – a graceful ballerina, a fearless policeman or a noble doctor? Draw out your dreams and stand to win a $30 Smiggle voucher! Submit your drawings on a sheet of white A3 drawing block with your name, membership number, date of birth and age printed on the back.

January 1 to 31 Age categories: 4 to 5 years | 6 to 8 years | 9 to 11 years | 12 to 14 years

Book Review I have a dream…that one day bullying will not exist in the world anymore. Learn how to stand up against bullies and turn your foe into a friend! Pick two books from the Children’s Library (or approach our librarian for some title suggestions), then write short reviews of both books and tell us what you’ve learned via the book review form (available at the Library Counter). One lucky winner will bring home a hamper of treats worth $50!

January 1 to 31

Storytelling Session Ever heard of the great Martin Luther King and his iconic speech “I have a dream”? Learn more about this important man in January’s storytelling session. I am Martin Luther King, Jr. (Ordinary People Change the World) by Brad Meltzer Saturday, January 27 Children’s Library, Thinkspace 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. February: Year of the Dog

Popular Pooches Quiz We are celebrating the year of the dog this Chinese New Year! Test your knowledge of man’s best friend and stand to win a $30 Smiggle voucher. Pick up a quiz form at the Library and submit your answers before the deadline.

February 1 – 24

Book Review Learn fun facts and read amazing stories about dogs! Pick two books from the Children’s Library (or approach our librarian for some title suggestions), then write short reviews of both books and tell us what you’ve learned via the book review form (available at the Library Counter). One lucky winner will bring home a hamper of treats worth $50!

February 1 – 24

Storytelling Session Join us for February’s storytelling session and hear all about the adventures of a giant red dog! Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell Saturday, February 24 Children’s Library, Thinkspace 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

34 JAN / FEB 2018 THE AMERICAN CLUB