Southampton Free Library April 2021 program schedule

Southampton Story Strolls – The Southampton Free Library has two Story Strolls set up in Tamanend Park and Tyler State Park for all ages to enjoy. A Story Stroll separates a picture book into several different interactive stops and spreads them out along a nice walk for a socially distant activity.

Tamanend Park Story Stroll – Tamanend Park’s address is 1255 2nd St Pike, Southampton, PA 18966. The Story Stroll is located on the paved path between the bird blind and the farmhouse and across from the Carriage House. The current story is You Matter by Christian Robinson. The Story will be changed in the middle of April.

Tyler State Park Story Stroll – This Stroll is located on the Covered Bridge Trail. The address is 385 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940. This is an out and back walk, not a loop that crosses over the Schofield Covered Bridge. The current story is Owl Babies by Martin Waddell. The Story will be changed in the middle of April.

April Take & Make – Beginning April 1st, come celebrate National Poetry Month this April with our Erasure Poetry Take & Make Kit. Kit includes sourcetext pages, 1 bag of “found” lines, 1 marker, 1 pencil and instructions. This kit is intended for all ages. 100 kits will be available at our Service Desk in honor of our 100th Anniversary.

Virtual April Storytime with Ms. Lindsey, Tuesdays, April 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th and Fridays, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th at 10:30 AM - Join us every Tuesday and Friday in April at 10:30. We will read, dance, and sing during out storytime. Visit our online calendar for Zoom Meeting

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Music and Motion with Saturday, April 17th Ms. Nancy, Mondays, April at 11 AM - Join an instructor 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th at from Tyler Arboretum 10:30 AM - Ages birth and in this Zoom event. Learn up are invited to sing, dance, how to make iced tea from and move with Ms. Nancy, herbs grown in your very a professional music teacher own home garden. Register experienced in parent-child on our online calendar music programs. Check our to receive the Zoom link. online calendar at www. Virtual Afternoon Book southamptonfreelibrary.org Club – Monday, April 19th

Genealogy Workshop on at 1:00 PM - This month’s Zoom, Wednesday, April selection is Olive Kitteridge 7th at 11:00 AM - Join us by Elizabeth Strout. Please on Zoom as Susan Koelble, join us on Zoom for a lively a retired professional genealogist, discussion. Please register leads a workshop on to receive a Zoom invite genealogical research and on our online calendar assists you with your own at https://www.southamptonfreelibrary.org/full-calendar-of-events. research. Come get some tips and tricks from an expert! Please register on our Current Events Discussion online calendar to receive on Zoom, Tuesday, April 20th the Zoom link at www. at 2:00 PM - Join us on Zoom southamptonfreelibrary.org to have a genial discussion of

Virtual Evening Book current events. Today’s discussion Club – Tuesday, April 13th will be about solutions at 6:45 PM - This month’s to poverty. Why does selection is The Extraordinary so much poverty exist within Life of Sam Hell a 1st world country like the by Robert Dugoni. Please United States? What are its join us on Zoom for a lively causes and what can be done discussion. Please register to fix it? All viewpoints are to receive a Zoom invite welcome as long as they are on our online calendar discussed in a calm and polite at https://www.southamptonfreelibrary.org/full-calendar-of-events. manner. Discussion is moderated by a librarian. Register on our online calendar

Little Master Gardeners at www.southamptonfreelibrary.com – Thursdays, April 15th, to receive the 22nd and 29th at 11 AM Join Zoom link. us for this interactive Weekend Walks – Pennypack gardening program Trail, Saturday, April geared towards our preschoolers. 24th at 10:00 AM - Join us We are working as we kickoff our Weekend with Ms. Bonnie from Walks program! We will Tyler State Park and will be taking a 2 mile out and work in partnership with back walk along the Pennypack Warminster Library to expand Trail. See where the the program to more new Newtown Rail Trail children. Each week a new will connect to the Pennypack video will be sent out so you Trail. We will meet at can participate at your own the Pennypack Trailhead pace. All materials for the on Byberry Road. The address program will be included. is 1750 Byberry Rd, Registration is required Huntingdon Valley, PA at https://www.southamptonfreelibrary.org/full-calendar-of-events. 19006. This program will be in person with social distancing requirements.

Activities in the Morning: Masks must be worn.