Friday, July 10, 2009

Summer Storytellers

Howard Edmond, Storyteller
Monday, July 13th at 2:00 p.m.
Join us for some crazy, cool and creative stories. Open to children pre-k and up. Paid for in part by the NYS Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, administered by the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts and the Federal Library Services and Technology Act Funds, awarded to the NYS Library by the Federal Instiute of Museum and Library Services.

Artsy Tales With Storyteller Chris Riedel
Thursday, July 16th at 2:00 p.m.
Spend an hour relaxing, reclining, and listening to some wonderful and creative tales with storyteller Chris Riedel. Paid for by the NYS Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, adminstered by the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts.

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

The Princess Project



Wednesday, July 15th from
2:00-4:00 p.m.

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a REAL Princess?
Is it more than fancy dresses, money and Prince Charming? Join us as we journey into the past to learn about Queen Elizabeth I and her remarkable reign. Through art, history, film clips, and more, we will discover what it takes to be a real live Princess. After learning about Elizabeth I we will take a break and enjoy one of the perks of royalty - jewelry! We will make and decorate clay pendants.

The Princess Project is open to children 2nd grade and up. Registration is required for this program.

Teakettle Music Company


Thursday, July 9th at 2:00 p.m.

Musician Cathy McGrath will introduce participants to traditional singing games. We will clap, sing, and dance in a celebration of creative movement and self expression. Open to children pre-k and up. Paid for by the NYS Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, administered by Genesee Valley Council on the Arts.

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The Spoon Man


Monday, July 6th at 2:00 p.m.

Come and get SPOONED! Join us for an afternoon of comedy and musical fun with Jim Cruise "The Spoon Man!" Open to children of all ages. Sponsored by the Friends of Wadsworth Library.

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Lyle Lyle Crocodile Visits the Wadsworth Library!


Monday, June 29th from 2:00-4:00 p.m.

Come register for the summer reading program and spend some time
with Lyle.
Parent's don't forget your cameras! Open to children of all ages.
Sponsored by the Friends of Wadsworth Library.

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Bach at Night

Friday, June 12 at 7:00 p.m.

Performance of Bach Partita no. 1 by violinist Richard Balkin and discussion of Baroque dance forms by Jonette Lancos.

Free and open to the public.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

A Single Shard Book Club

Tuesdays from 2:00-3:00 p.m.
July 7, 14, 21, 28 and August 11

Children and teens in grades 4 and up with have the chance to read and discuss the Newbery Award winning book A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park.

Potter, Sharon Leary, will then demonstrate the art of making ceramic pots and participants will be encouraged to try various skills themselves while making their own pots. We will have the pots fired at the end of the summer and then display them at the library.

Registration for this program begins June 1st.

To register please call the library at (585) 243-0440 or stop by the circulation desk. Space is limited. For a preview of other summer reading events please click here.

This event was paid for by the New York State Council on the Arts Decentralization Program, administered by the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts.