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This Month at Greenacres

Adult Programs | Children's Programs | Computer Training

View the regular weekly storytime schedule here.

Phone Number: 561-641-9100


GREENACRES ADULT PROGRAMS

Mon, July 6, 5:30 p.m. Adult/Family
Evening “Patriotic” Cinema: National Treasure

Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) hunts for a secret clue hidden on the back of the Declaration of Independence and uncovers treasure along the way. (131 min.) PG

Thu, July 9, 1:30 p.m.
Greenacres Book Discussion Group

Join Bill Santo in a discussion of fiction and nonfiction titles selected by the group. Call 967-8450 for more information. (2 hr.)

Mon, July 20, 6:00 p.m. Adult/Teen
Origami: The Elegant Art

Take lovely paper.
Fold it into clever shapes.
Preregister, please. (60 min.)
Sat, July 25, 2:00 p.m. Adult/Teen
Afternoon “Sing-Along” Cinema: Grease

Sing-along with John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, and us to this classic movie. Stay after for fun trivia and games! (2½ hr.) PG

GREENACRES YOUTH PROGRAMS

View the regular weekly storytime schedule here.
July 1-30 Child
Summer Story Times

A summer great stories, fingerplays, music, videos, and crafts. Call or stop by for days and times. Ages 2-12. (45-60 min.)
Tue, June 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2:00 p.m. Child
Science for Tots

Young scientists will explore a different science concept each week through hands-on activities. Ages 3-5. (60-90 min.) Preregister.

Tue, through July 28, 6:30 p.m. Child
Bilingual Story Times

Bring the whole family to listen to fun and interesting stories in English and Spanish and create a special craft to take home. Ages 3-5. (60 min.)

Continuando los Martes a las 6:30 p.m. Niño
del 9 de Junio hasta el 28 de Julio
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe Español/Ingles

¡Vengan mamas y papas, niños y niñas! Escuchen cuentos interesantes y cómicos en Ingles y Español, y construyan un proyecto especial para llevar a casa. Edades de 3 a 5 años. (60 minutos)
Fridays, through July 31, 2:00 p.m. Child
Craft Corner

Visit our volunteers and they’ll guide you in a “crafty” direction each week.
Sat, June 13-Aug. 1, 1:30 p.m. Child
Book Buddies

Read stories one-on-one with a teen to improve or practice your reading skills. Ages 4-9. (2 hr.) Preregister.
Wed, July 1, 10:00 a.m. Family
Centennial Sue

Take a trip back 100 years to meet Centennial Sue, a turn of the century school teacher who can’t believe that changes are going to happen to Palm Beach County. Enjoy songs, stories, and loads of fun. Ages 5 & up. (60 min.) Preregister.
Thu, July 2, 3:30 p.m. Family
Molly Mighty Moo Puppet Show  

Sing-along and watch Molly Mighty Moo in her adventure to save the planet. Bring a camera for the surprise at the end! All ages. (60 min.) Preregister.
Mon, July 6, 5:30 p.m. Adult/Family
Evening “Patriotic” Cinema: National Treasure

Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) hunts for a secret clue hidden on the back of the Declaration of Independence and uncovers treasure along the way. (131 min.) PG
Tue, July 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2:00 p.m. Child
Art for Tots

Young artists will explore a different art concept through hands-on activities each week. Ages 3-5. (60-90 min.) Preregister.
Fri, July 10, 17 & 24, 3:00 p.m. Child
Snapshots

If you have tons of photos but don’t know how to display them, bring six photos and a small to medium cloth tote bag for your first craft project. Ages 7 & up. (90 min.) Preregister.
Sat, July 11-Aug. 1, 1:30 p.m. Child
Book Buddies

Read stories one-on-one with a teen to improve or practice your reading skills. Ages 4-9. (2 hr.) Preregister.
Sat, July 11, 9:00 a.m. Teen
Teen Advisory Board

Bring some friends along to brainstorm ideas for teen programs. Make friends, play a game, and chat. Ages 12 & up. (60 min.) Preregister.
Sat, July 11, 2:00 p.m. Teen
Tie-dye It!

Bring a clean t-shirt or shorts and tie-dye it with cool designs. Ages 12 & up. (90 min.) Preregister.
Mon, July 13, 3:30 p.m. Child
Introducing Woodworking

Bring a friend and a hammer for woodworking project fun. Ages 8 & up. (90 min.) Preregister.
Thu, July 16, 4:00 p.m. Teen
Get Your Game on … continued

A fun-filled afternoon of Dance, Dance Revolution and Super Smash Brothers Brawl on the Wii system. Snacks served. Ages 12-17. (90 min.) Preregister.
Sat, July 18, 2:00 p.m. Teen
Teen Cinema: Twilight

Bella, a newcomer to Forks, Washington, is in for adventure when she finds romance with a vampire named Edward. Ages 12-17. (122 min.) Preregister. PG-13
Mon, July 20, 6:00 p.m. Adult/Teen
Origami: The Elegant Art

Take lovely paper.
Fold it into clever shapes.
Preregister, please. (60 min.)
Wed, July 22, 1:30 p.m. Child
Girls Don’t Have to Be Princesses

Listen to stories of girls who dared to be different. We’ll have songs unfit for royalty and a non-pink, glitter-free craft. Ages 5 & up. (60 min.) Preregister.
Thu, July 23, 3:30 p.m. Family
Roger Dean Stadium Mascot Visit

In anticipation of “Library Night” at Roger Dean stadium, Hamilton R. Head (mascot for the Jupiter Hammerheads), or Robbie the Redbird (mascot for the Palm Beach Cardinals) will visit to celebrate the Summer Reading Program. Bring your cameras! Then create a baseball craft. (60 min.) Preregister.
Sat, July 25, 2:00 p.m. Adult/Teen
Afternoon “Sing-Along” Cinema: Grease

Sing-along with John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, and us to this classic movie. Stay after for fun trivia and games! (2½ hr.) PG
Wed, July 29, 1:30 p.m. Child
Boys Don’t Have to Be Monsters

Enjoy stories of boys who dared to be different. Explore the quiet side of being a boy with some relaxed tunes and a tranquil craft. Ages 5 & up. (60 min.) Preregister.

GREENACRES COMPUTER TRAINING

Mon., July 6, 2:00 p.m.
Beginning Internet (Lecture)

Learn the basics of using the Internet in this helpful beginners-only lecture. (90 min.) Preregister.
 

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