Youth Services - New Castle Library

The Summer Reading Clubs begin June 1st. 

 

"Dream Big READ! is for children ages 1-11.

"Own the Night" is for tweens and teens ages 12-17.

"Between the Covers" is for adults 18 and older.

 

Stop in at the library and register.  There are prizes and programs for everyone.

Schedule a visit with our friendly dogs and practice your reading skills! Our dogs are trained to listen to you read. You will gain confidence in your reading and get to know some friendly dogs too. Beginner readers to advanced can take advantage of this fun visit.

 

Registration is required.

 

For more PAWS program information visit the website   http://www.pawsforpeople.org/

 

 

Help us officially start the summer with Rick Waterhouse and Sam.

 

Sam is having a tough night.  Though he is tired from working hard at the library all day, he just can't seem to fall asleep.  To make things worse, the dreaded Pillow Monster is lurking nearby!!

 

The whole family is welcome.

Composting, or recycling of organic material, is so important for our planet.  You will learn how to turn yard waste and kitchen scraps into resources.

Hetty Franckels is a Master Gardener/ Master Composteraffiliated with the New Castle County Cooperative Extension, University of Delaware.

 

Bring your undersea explorer to the library for a trip to a coral reef, where you will learn about this fascinating ecosystem.  You will get a chance to make and take a coral reef scene home with you.

No scuba gear required - just an inquisitive mind!

 

This program is presented by Delaware Aerospace Education Foundation.