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Council Tree Poet-Tree Display

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Council Tree Library
Children's Area
This year's Poet-tree will focus on spatial (think Space) poetry. Write a poem on a moon or star shape and add it to the Poet-tree.

Drop in and supplies provided.
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Penny Guess - Money Smart Week

Sunday, April 21, 2024
Poudre River Public Library District
Get smart about money during Money Smart Week (April 15-April 21) and give a guess at how many pennies are in the jar. Win the jar if you guess closest to the amount. Learn more about money at the U.S. Mint site for kid activities.

This passive program will be in the Children's area at Council Tree, Harmony, and Old Town throughout the week.
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Print Making

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use gelli plates for print making.  We'll provide the supplies, and you'll leave with fabulous art to keep or give.  This simple process is great for all skill levels.

For ages 12 and up.  Registration required.

This program will be repeated on 4/18 at 6 pm and at 4/19 at 4 pm and at 6 pm. Please only sign up for one session.
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Print Making

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use gelli plates for print making.  We'll provide the supplies, and you'll leave with fabulous art to keep or give.  This simple process is great for all skill levels.

For ages 12 and up.  Registration required.

This program will also be held on 4/18 at 4 pm and on 4/19 at 4 pm and at 6 pm. Please only sign up for one session.
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School's Out Day - Earth Day

10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
School's out and Earth is always in so bring friends and family for some time together doing upcycled crafts, adding to our Poet-Tree, play games and enjoy other staff and volunteer led fun.
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Print Making

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use gelli plates for print making.  We'll provide the supplies, and you'll leave with fabulous art to keep or give.  This simple process is great for all skill levels.

For ages 12 and up.  Registration required.

This program will also be held on 4/18 at 4 pm and 6 pm and on 4/19 at 6 pm. Please only sign up for one session.
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Print Making

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use gelli plates for print making.  We'll provide the supplies, and you'll leave with fabulous art to keep or give.  This simple process is great for all skill levels.

For ages 12 and up.  Registration required.

This program will also be held on 4/18 at 4 pm and at 6 pm, and on 4/19 at 4 pm.  Please only sign up for one session.
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Council Tree All Ages Storytime

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Storytime supports reading readiness through stories, songs, fingerplays, and more that celebrate the commonalities and differences of all people. 

This storytime is for children of all ages and their families.

ASL interpretation will be offered the 4th Saturday of each month at Council Tree Library except May 25, August 24, and December 28 of 2024.
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Global Tales: Bengali

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

This program is presented in Bengali by Samina Dossani.

Explore the rich tapestry of languages from around the world at Global Tales, planned and presented by various community members! Each session features stories and activities in a different language. All are welcome, but this program is best for families with children ages birth to 8. 

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Council Tree Library

This program is free and presented in Bengali for all ages.


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Upcycle Your Old T-Shirts

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Earth Day is just around the corner - let's do some up-cycling! Do you have a thousand race/school tees? Or tees that have fantastic slogans/images but don’t fit right? Bring in your un-wearable t-shirts and we will help you re-purpose them! Make market bags, dog toys, t-shirt “yarn,” headbands, and more!

Scissors, yarn, sewing machines, etc. will all be provided, as well as extra t-shirts if you don't have any you want to use at home.

Drop-in program for ages 12+

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Council Tree Ages 4+ Storytime

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Storytime Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages 4 and up and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Toddler Storytime

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Ages 4+ Storytime

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Storytime Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages 4 and up and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Toddler Storytime

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Ages 4+ Storytime

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Storytime Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages 4 and up and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Toddler Storytime

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Ages 4+ Storytime

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Storytime Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages 4 and up and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Toddler Storytime

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Baby Storytime

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages birth to 2 and their caregivers.

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Council Tree Baby Storytime

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people. 

 

This storytime is for children ages birth to 2 and their caregivers.

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Snack and Craft

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Council Tree Library
Teen Area
Drop in for a snack and try a new activity or craft, every Wednesday. This week we'll have LEGO™ bricks out to build with.

You are welcome to arrive at any time during the program. For students in middle and high school.
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Free to Read Book Club

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Exercise your freedom to read and pick up a free book by joining our book club featuring banned and challenged books.

This month we will be reading Laurie Halse Anderson's Shout.  This bestselling memoir in verse is a companion to Speak, Anderson's award winning novel about a teenager who struggles to find her voice after being sexually assaulted. Shout has received both multiple starred reviews and multiple challenges since it's publication in 2019.

Registration required. For high school students and adults.
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Fearless Readers

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Featuring The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson

For students in grades 4, 5 and 6 with an adult companion (parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, neighbor, mentor). Enjoy making new friends, discussing the book, and engaging in hands on activities. A light dinner will be provided.

Registration is limited and starts March 1. Each registered pair will receive a free copy of the book. Registrants will be notified when their books is available for pickup at the Council Tree Library.
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Council Tree All Ages Storytime with ASL

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room
Storytime supports reading readiness through stories, songs, fingerplays, and more that celebrate the commonalities and differences of all people. 

This storytime is for children of all ages and their families.

ASL interpretation will be offered the 4th Saturday of each month at Council Tree Library except May 25, August 24, and December 28 of 2024.
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Gotta' Dance - Kids and Preschoolers

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Council Tree Library
Large Meeting Room

Designed for ages 3-8 and their adults.

Explore nature, breath, and life through dance with students from Colorado State University's dance program. No registration needed, but we will adhere to room capacity limit maximum of 85 people.

This event is interactive and includes a dance performance, craft-making, and creative movement activities. 

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