Parks & Recreation Guide

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Perry Branch

Maricopa County Library District Perry Branch 1965 East Queen Creek Road Gilbert, AZ 85297 Phone: 602.652.3000 www.mcldaz.org

PAWS 2 READ Join a registered therapy dog who loves stories. Children ages five and older are invited to read their favorite book to the special library dog. CHILDREN AGES 5+ SAT 1/19, 2/16 10:30am-12:30pm Perry Library Free

Teen Programs-@ Perry Library

Story Time-@ Perry Library WIGGLE WORMS Come to the library for age-appropriate stories and activities for little wigglers. Registration needed. Register online at www.mcldaz.org one week in advance of each session. Geared for children ages 18 months to 3 ½ years accompanied by a caregiver. 18 MONTHS-3 ½ YEARS T 1/8-2/26* 11:15-11:45am Perry Library Free BABY TIME Have fun sharing books, lap-sit songs and rhymes, puppets, music and shakers, and the parachute. Learn tips to build a foundation for reading. Playtime follows program. This program is for babies birth to 20 months accompanied by a caregiver. For the safety and enjoyment of the babies, no older children are allowed. No registration needed. BIRTH-20 MONTHS W 1/9-2/27 10:30-11am Perry Library Free PRE-K STORY TIME 3 ½ to 5 year olds will develop a love of books, learning letter sounds, flannel board rhymes, songs and music, shakers, scarf dancing, and parachute play. Learn tips for early literacy skills. No registration needed. 3 ½ - 5 YEARS TH 1/10-2/28 10:30-11am Perry Library Free

Perry Library

KNIT HAPPENS! Are you looking for a project to help you earn hours of community service? Join us in continuing the tradition of fun, food and friendship-all levels welcome. Join us to learn more about our current service project! Now meeting on Tuesday afternoons. TEENS 12-18 YEARS T 1/8, 1/22, 2/12, 2/26 2:30-3:45pm Perry Library Free GET TO KNOW YOUR NEW NOOK Learn the basics of your new Nook! At this session, you will also learn how to download library materials to your Nook. TEENS 12-18 YEARS F 1/11 2:30-3:30pm Perry Library Free BOOKHYPE The Teens’ Top Ten is an ongoing project in which publishers of young adult books provide pre-published copies and recently published copies of titles to teen book discussion groups in libraries. In exchange, teen readers evaluate books from more than 30 participating publishers. Bookhype is a happy group of avid readers and reviewers. TEENS 12-18 YEARS T 1/15, 2/19 3:30-4:30pm Perry Library Free GET TO KNOW YOUR NEW KINDLE Learn the basics of your new Kindle! At this session, you will also learn how to download library materials to your Kindle. TEENS 12-18 YEARS F 1/18

FAMILY STORY TIME Enjoy stories, songs, & finger plays for the whole family. No registration needed. CHILDREN & FAMILIES TH 1/10-2/28 6-6:30pm

Children’s Programs-@ Perry Library

Free

2:30-3:30pm Perry Library

Free

GET TO KNOW YOUR NEW iPAD Learn the basics of your new iPad! At this session, you will also learn how to download library materials to your iPad. TEENS 12-18 YEARS F 1/4 2:30-3:30pm Perry Library Free

Adult Programs @ Perry Library All programs offered by Maricopa County Library District Are Free. Registration information at

www.mcldaz.org

COMMON THREADS Come join the fellowship of THE COMMON THREADS, the Perry Knitting & Crocheting group and enjoy fun and friendship while creating and sharing needlework projects. All ages and abilities welcome! ADULTS 18+ YEARS TH 1/10, 1/24, 2/14, 2/28 1-2:30pm Perry Library Free GENEALOGY CLUB Genealogy enthusiasts! Join us for a monthly program that helps you trace your family roots. ADULTS 18+ YEARS W 1/9, 2/6 1-3pm Perry Library Free

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