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Dave Herzog's Marionettes
Tuesday, July 27 at 11 a.m and 1 p.m.

Children and adults alike are delighted by the antics of canine chanteuse Poodle Garland, prima ballerina Barbara Strieswan and World Champion Roller Skater Mousechelle Kwan. Beloved mascot Wally the Wonder Dog will be along to greet the audience with a wag of his tail. (All ages.)
Free tickets available beginning July 6.


Movies
Lower Level Meeting Room
Suitable for grades 1 and up

Thursday, July 29 at 1:00 p.m.
A clownfish, stolen from his coral reef home is rescued by his timid father who travels to Sydney and searches Sydney Harbour to find him. (100 minutes; Rated G)
Free tickets available now.

Thursday, August 5 at 1:00 p.m.
A poor boy wins the oppurtunity to tour the most eccentric and wonderful candy factory of all.
(100 minutes; Rated G)
Free tickets available July 15.


Nature-Telling
Monday, August 9
9:30 to 10:00 a.m.

Registration is required
It's nature storytime as children ages two to five, along with an adult chaperone, are invited to join a naturalist from Lincoln Marsh at the Wheaton Public Library to listen to a nature-themed story and participate in a related craft and/or activity.

Nature-Telling is partnership between the Wheaton Park District's Lincoln Marsh and the Wheaton Public Library. Space is limited to 15 pairs. Contact the Children's Department to register at 630-868-7540.

Did you know the Lincoln Marsh offers year round nature programs and summer camps for children and families? Visit http://www.lincolnmarsh.org or call 630-871-2810 for more information.


Scholastic Book Fair
August 11, 12 & 14

Exchange your Golden Ticket for a free paperback book! Sailfish earn a Golden Ticket for reading at least 15 hours this summer. Teens who would rather be reading earn a Golden Ticket for reading at least 60 hours this summer.

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