Samantha the Therapy Dog will make a return visit to the Ferguson Library on Saturday, Nov. 13, one of more than a dozen events planned for children and teens at the main and branch locations next month.
Activities are free, courtesy of Friends of the Ferguson Library. However, many require registration. In a summer visit with Samantha, the event was fully booked with children reading to her. Kids and parents are encouraged to register early for interesting events.
Samantha's visit will take place at 11 a.m. Other highlights for children include Meet Author/Cartoonist Nick Bruel on Nov. 6 at 2 p.m. in the Main Library; Bilingual Booktivity with Mrs. Claudia on Nov. 13 and 20 at 10:30 a.m. at the South End Branch; Thanksgiving Holiday Craft on Nov. 17 at 4:15 p.m. at the South End Branch; Kid's Book Discussion on "The Lemonade War" on Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. at the Main Library; and Thanksgiving Storycraft on Nov. 20 at 11 a.m. at the Main Library.
Programs for teens and middle school students include a meeting of the T-MAD teen advisory group on Nov. 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Harry Bennett Branch; Race for College admissions information on Nov. 1, 8 and 15 at 6 p.m. at the Harry Bennett Branch; and Teen Book Discussion on "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" on Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. at the Main Library.
To find out more, to register for any event, or for information about registering, call 203-351-8242.
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