Kids' Events Highlights
Summer Reading Reminder
August 5th is the last day to hand in book reports as well as the Paw Sox entry forms.
Junior Friends
The Lincoln Public Library Junior Friends will be meeting on August 20th, Friday, at 10:00 am in the Program Room. Not a Friend yet? Learn how you can become a Junior Friend!
Bambi Visits the Library
The Reference Staff received a special visitor on Tuesday, July 13th. Aaaaawwwww! So cute! Want to learn more about wildlife in your very own backyard? Visit the National Wildlife Federations Kids' Page.
Cinderella: The Western
The Flying Vegetables Theatre Troupe will be presenting Cinderella: The Western on Friday, August 13th, at 2:00 pm. Come and enjoy this live performance written, directed, and performed by talented teen artists. This engaging performance will enchant the entire family! Registration is not required. Come, sit, enjoy!
Summer Reading
Registration has begun for Lincoln Public Library’s 2010 Summer Reading Program “Make a Splash…Read!” Registered children will have chances to win prizes for every book they read or have read to them. The summer will be jam-packed with craft programs, game days, and special performances. More information is available in the Children’s Room or you can view the Summer Reading Program guidelines and calendar below. Don’t miss the boat—become a summer reader this year!
SRP 2010 Guidelines
SRP 2010 Calendar
2010 Book Review Form
Schedule of Performer Appearances for Children Throughout the State
Please check with individual libraries for more complete information -- registration, age limits, residency requirements, etc.
The above documents require Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Great sites to dive into!
Beach Kids!
Put up by the EPA, this site includes information about pollution, water safety, our beaches, and some fun games and links.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Educational
games and interactives.
New England Aquarium
Read the marine animal rescue team blog and find out how some animals are being 
rescued from the oil spill.
Check out their great online games, too.
SOS for Kids : Ocean Life
Learn about the ocean and the many creatures that live there. This site was created by the Save Our Seas Foundation. A must see!
Waterlogged! Nat & Geo's H2O Adventure
Join Nat & Geo (and Gordo the monkey!) as they kayak down the Red River and search a shipwreck. From National Geographic Kids.
Manatees
Learn about the West Indian Manatees. Did you know that sailors
one thought they were mermaids? From National Geographic Kids.
Kid's Corner (Regional Water Providers Consortium)
Learn how water works, and how to conserve it. Play Washing Machine Basketball!
Junior Friends
Do you love the Lincoln Public Library? Do you want to help make the Children’s Room the coolest place around? Then join our club--the Junior Friends of the Lincoln Public Library! Children ages 12 and younger are eligible to become Junior Friends. It’s easy to join; just fill out a membership form at the Children’s Room desk, or download the PDF. Membership costs only $1.00 per child.
Junior Library Friends Brochure
TumbleBookLibrary
The Lincoln Public Library is now subscribing to the TumbleBookLibrary, an online collection of animated, talking picture books. Check them out!
A Complete listing of all Events...
Check out our Library Photo Gallery for pictures from our programs.
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