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Nature-Telling
Monday, November 10
Monday, December 8
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.


Movies
Suitable for grades 1 throught adult
Pick up free tickets at the Children's Desk.

Robot Friday, November 28 at 1:00 p.m.
Join a heroic team of malfunctioning misfit robots-and a pet cockroach-as they race across the galaxy in the year 2700. (98 minutes)
Pick up free tickets beginning November 7.

Lion Tuesday, December 30 at 1:00 p.m.
Based on the timeless novel by C.S. Lewis, four London children are sent to a professor's country home during WWII where they stumble into a magical wardrobe that leads them into a mystical-but cursed land. (135 minutes)
Pick up free tickets beginning December 9.


Jingle Bells
Jingle Bells
A Holiday Storytelling for the Entire Family

Saturday, December 6
11:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Large Meeting Room, Lower Level

Join Joy Wilcox, resident storyteller, for a festive morning! There will be plenty of audience participation and holiday treats. Free tickets are available at the Children's Desk beginning November 15.


Book-Break
Drop-in Storytime
Tuesdays, December 2, 9, 16 / 10-10:30 a.m.
Thursdays, December 4, 11, 18 / 2-2:30 p.m.

No registration required
Join us for some wonderful stories.


Reading with Rover Registration
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Register your child to read aloud to a specially trained therapy dog. Sign up for the same 15-minute time slot each week for 6 weeks. The next session begins Saturday, January 17. Find out more.


Winter Story Time Registration
Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Register for Winter Story Time beginning Wednesday, January 7. Winter Story Time begins January 12 and runs through February 20.
Find out more.

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