Programs for Preschoolers

Toddler Tuesdays
For children ages 1 & 2 with parent/caregiver
A special time geared toward our littlest library visitors.  Join us for lots of early literacy fun including songs, fingerplays, movement and stories.

Main Library
Tuesdays @ 10:00am
April 9 - May 28
Registration is required. Call 286-4902 or email mtimby@nioga.org

Story Hour for Preschool Children
For children ages 2-1/2 – 4 with parent/caregiver
This program is designed for children who are ready to sit and enjoy longer stories.  Our program includes read-alouds, flannel stories, songs, musical instruments and a craft.

LaSalle Library
Wednesdays @ 11:15 am
April 10 - May 29
Registration is required. Call 283-8309 or email mtimby@nioga.org

Programs for Elementary-Aged Children

Lego Club – for children ages 5 - 12
We supply the Legos, you supply the creativity!

Main Library
Tuesdays – 3:00pm – 4:30pm
January 29, February 26, March 19, April 23 & May 21
Registration is required. Call 286-4902 or email mtimby@nioga.org

LaSalle Library
Wednesdays – 3:30 – 4:45pm
January 16, Febrary 6, March 13, April 17 & May 15
Registration is required. Call 283-8309 or email mtimby@nioga.org

Beginning Polymer Clay
Craft Classes for Adults & Teens at the LaSalle Library

Do you remember those elementary school days of rolling plasticine into snakes or balls? We start out the same way with polymer clay but then turn it into sophisticated objects or fabulous jewelry.

Tuesday, June 11 from 6 to 7pm
Learn how to condition and marble polymer clay. You can make a small, decorative bottle, beads or a pendant with the marbled clay, then take it home to bake.

Tuesday, June 18 from 6 to 7 pm
Learn how to make a bull's eye and a pinwheel cane. We will be using the canes to decorate a ball point pen. Use leftovers any way that you want.

Tuesday, June 25 from 6 to 7pm
Learn how to make a lace cane and a flower cane. Decorate the metal lid of a small glass jar and take it home to bake.

Classes will be held at the LaSalle Library - 8728 Buffalo Avenue.

Free. All materials supplied. Registration is required. Call 286-4892 or email wudy@nioga.org. Sponsored by the Friends of the Niagara Falls Public Library.

Trash to Treasure - free craft classes for adults and teens at the Niagara Falls Public Library.

Classes will be held held in the meeting room at the Main Library - 1425 Main Street. Registration required. Call 286-4892 or email wudy@nioga.org

Egg Carton Roses
Make some roses out of cardboard egg cartons. The make cute package decorations. You can also use this time to finish any of the other craft projets. All supplies provided.

Choose your session:
Tuesday, May 14 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm OR
Wednesday, May 15 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm OR
Wednesday, May 22 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Registration required. Call 286-4892 or email wudy@nioga.org

Free. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Friends of Local History 2012-13 Lecture Series
3rd Tuesday of the Month @ 6pm
2nd Floor Auditorium - Niagara Falls Public Library
1425 Main St., Niagara Falls, NY 14305

All lectures are free and open to the public.

May 21: Traditional and Historical Songs of New York State with Dave Ruch

Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Niagara Falls Public Library.