Library Science Fair

Phillips Free Library is hosting the 3rd Library Science Fair on Friday, March 28 from 6:30-8:00 pm.  Drop in during this time to see the projects these young scientists have been working on.  Your questions will help prepare them for the Central New York Science and Engineering Fair in Syracuse.  

 

Writing Workshop: From Memories to Memoir

Local Author Linda Lowen will be at the library from 10am-12pm on Saturday, April 5 to facilitate a writing workshop, From Memories to Memoir.  Please register: office@phillipsfreelibrary.org
This event is fudned in part by Poets & Writers with public funds from the New York Sate Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York Sate Legislature.

 

This Week at the Library

A Calendar of Events

Monday, March 24

  Nifty Knitters 1p

Tuesday, March 25

  Yoga #4 of 4

  3rd-5th gr LEGO Club 4-5p

  Points of View Book Club 6:30p Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

Wednesday, March 26

  Knee High Story Time 9a Foods I Like

  K-2 Library Zoo 3:35-4:20p Science Club

Friday, March 28

  Library Science Fair 6:30-8:00 pm drop in event open to all

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Chain Reaction Challenge

The Chain Reaction Challenge is open to students in 3rd-8thgrade.  We will have an afterhours program on Friday, April 11th from 6:30-8:00 pm to build our own Rube Goldberg-like machines.  Registration required: office@phillipsfreelibrary.org

 

Next Week at the Library

A Calendar of Events

Monday, March 31

  Nifty Knitters 1p

Tuesday, April 1

  Yoga #1 of 4

Wednesday, April 2

  Knee High Story TIme 9a Dragons

  K-2 Library Zoo 3:35-4:20p Book Club

  Tioughnioga River Writers 6:30p on Zoom

Saturday, April 5

  Writing Workshop: From Memories to Memoir with Linda Lowen

       10:00 am-12:00 pm

Knee High Story Time

Knee High Story Time meets on Wednesdays at 9 am.  This time for toddler and preschool children with their caregivers includes stories, songs, rhymes and an optional craft at the end of the program. Upcoming programs: 4/2 Dragons, 4/9 Homes, 4/16 no program, 4/23 Feelings, 4/30 Bugs and Caterpillars.  No registration necessary.  For questions email office@phillipsfreelibrary.org

**If Homer schools have a remote learning day this program will go on as scheduled.  If Homer schools are canceled or remote due to weather this program will be canceled.**

Early Literacy Activity Calendar

March 2025

Check out this early literacy activity calendar, good for toddler through early elementary children.  There are daily activities, songs, rhymes, book suggestions and more.

 

K-2 Library Zoo

K-2 Library Zoo meets on Wednesdays from 3:35-4:20 pm.  Each week of the month is a different program. Upcoming programs: 4/2 Book Club, 4/9 LEGO Club, 4/16 no program, 4/23 Story Time - Frogs, 4/30 Science Club.  Attend all of the programs or the programs that interest you.  No registration necessary (please plan to fill out emergency contact information on the first day).  For questions email: office@phillipsfreelibrary.org

**If Homer schools have a remote learning day this program will go on as scheduled.  If Homer schools are canceled or remote due to weather this program will be canceled.**

Points of View Book Club

for Adults

Tuesday, March 25

  Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

Tuesday, April 22

  The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

Tuesday, May 27

  The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Email Ashley@phillipsfreelibrary.org for more information and to register

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