March

 Theme: Women's History Month

Recurring Events:

Baby Bouncers Storytime - Mondays and Wednesdays - March 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 - Online: 9:00-9:20 am; In-person: 10:00-10:20 am

Talented Toddlers Storytime - Tuesdays and Thursdays - March 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28 - Online: 9:00-9:20 am; In-person: 10:00-10:20 am

Preschool Power! Storytime - Wednesdays and Fridays - March 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29 - Online: 11:00-11:30 am; In-person: 12:00-12:30 pm

Family Fun! Pajama Storytime - Fridays - March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - In-person: 5:00-5:30 pm

Sunny Sensory Storytime - Thursdays - March 7, 14, 21, 28 - In-person: 4:00-4:30 pm

La Hora del Cuento Bilingual Storytime - Mondays - 4, 11, 18, 25 - In-person: 4:00-4:30 pm

Peer Tutoring Homework Help: Every weekday - 3:30-6:00 pm

Dog Tales - Thursday, March 21 - 5:00-6:00 pm

All Aboard! STEAM Lab - Saturday, March 16 - 10:00-11:00 am

Lego Club - Wednesday, March 20 - 4:30-5:30 pm

Page Turners Book Club - Tuesday, March 19 - 5:00-6:30 pm - Book Selection: Ahmisa by Supriya Kelkar

Pokémon Pals - Monday, March 25 - 5:00-6:00 pm

Special Event

Children's Author Event - Saturday, March 23 1:00-2:30 pm

Local children's author Stacia Deutsch will be invited to read an excerpt from The Friendship Code #1 (Girls Who Code), answer questions from readers, and sign books brought by participants. Refreshments will be served after the event along with goody bags for attendees to take home. A selection of Stacia Deutsch books will be displayed for children or parents to check out. Registration will be required and limited to 70 participants. 

Staffing: Two librarians and 4 volunteers will be on hand to set up, tear down, help with refreshments, and pass out goody bags to participants.

Budget: The author will be paid $250 dollars for her time reading and engaging with participants. Refreshments will cost around $70-80. Goody bags will include coding worksheets, Women's History Month temporary tattoos, and library bookmarks costing $20. Total cost: $350.

References

Buscher, N. (2019). [women wearing white shirt and white skirt] [image]. https://unsplash.com/photos/woman-wearing-white-shirt-and-white-skirt-ba6eSPVrNII

Stacia Deutsch. (n.d.). Get in touch with me. https://staciadeutsch.com/contact/

Stacia Deutsch (n.d.). [Stacia sitting with books on lap] [image]. https://staciadeutsch.com/bio/