December

 Theme: Winter Symphony

Recurring Events:

Baby Bouncers Storytime - Mondays and Wednesdays except Christmas day (holiday) - December 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 30 - Online: 9:00-9:20 am; In-person: 10:00-10:20 am

Talented Toddlers Storytime - Tuesdays and Thursdays except Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve (holidays) - December 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 26 - Online: 9:00-9:20 am; In-person: 10:00-10:20 am

Preschool Power Storytime - Wednesdays and Fridays except Christmas day (holiday) - December 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 27 - Online: 11:00-11:30 am; In-person: 12:00-12:30 pm

Family Fun! Pajama Storytime - Fridays - December 6, 13, 20, 27 - In-person: 5:00-5:30 pm

Sunny Sensory Storytime - Thursdays - December 5, 12, 19, 26 - In-person: 4:00-4:30 pm

La Hora del Cuento Bilingual Storytime - Mondays - December 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - In-person: 4:00-4:30 pm

Peer Tutoring Homework Help - Every weekday except Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve (holidays) - 3:30-6:00 pm

Dog Tales - Thursday, December 19 - 5:00-6:00 pm

All Aboard! STEAM Lab - Saturday, December 14 - 10:00-11:00 am

Lego Club - Wednesday, December 18 - 4:30-5:30 pm

Page Turners Book Club - Tuesday, December 17 - 5:00-6:30 pm - Book selection: The Mystwick School of Musicraft by Jessica Khoury

Pokemon Pals - Monday, December 16 - 5:00-6:00 pm

Special Event

Winter Holiday Concert - Saturday, December 21 1:00-2:30 pm

As the end of the year fast approaches, the library will be hosting a Winter Holiday Concert presented by the Southwest Women's Chorus of Temecula. Song selections will include traditional Christmas songs from different parts of the world (ex: Stille Nacht - Germany) as well as other songs representative of different cultural traditions (ex: Oy Chanukah, Oy Chanukah). There will be a 15 minute intermission, where refreshments will be available along with a book/informational booth about different cultural traditions that take place in the month of December. Attendees will be treated to apple cider, hot cocoa, water, and cookies to enjoy during the break. There will be no registration for the event and all ages are welcome.

Staffing: This event will be hosted by the Southwest Women's Chorus of Temecula. 5 volunteers will help with the refreshments table and 2 librarians will be in charge of the cookies (not packaged; baked fresh).

Budget: The Southwest Women's Chorus is volunteer based, so will be at no cost. The budget will be spent on procuring refreshments, which will fun about $40. Total cost: $40.

References

Beale, D. (2016). Chorus member singing [image]. https://unsplash.com/photos/person-holding-opened-song-book-rU4kvQKjG2o

Southwest Women's Chorus. (n.d.). Southwest Women's Chorus. https://sites.google.com/view/southwestwomenschorus/home?authuser=0

Unsplash. (n.d.). [Sheet music] [image]. https://voi.id/en/musik/340750