Crayons

 

Coloring with crayons is fun, but that's not all they can do! Click around the Story Room to find a story, song, and a craft to make crayon play dough.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to the final chapter of Calendar Mysteries: August Acrobat by Ron Roy.

Baseball

Play ball! Baseball is Acorn Squirrel's favorite sport! That's why this week's theme is all about baseball. Click around the Story Room to find stories, crafts, and activities about baseball.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 7 & 8 of Calendar Mysteries: August Acrobat by Ron Roy.

Don't forget to join us at the Braves game this Saturday at 6:05 p.m. for Library Card Night at Trustmark Park!

Happy S'mores Day

Happy S'mores Day! Set up camp with Acorn this week and make yummy s'mores treats! Click around the Story Room for a story, craft ideas, and a s'mores recipe.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5 & 6 of Calendar Mysteries: August Acrobat by Ron Roy.

 

This week we go back to school with the Pigeon, sing about why school is fun, and make a few crafts that will help you during school!

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 & 4 of Calendar Mysteries: August Acrobat by Ron Roy.

Happy Watermelon Day

Happy Watermelon Day! Do you know how to draw a watermelon? Click around Acorn's Story Room to learn how. You will also find a story, crafts, and much more!

Read along with Ms. Carrie as she begins Calendar Mysteries: August Acrobat by Ron Roy.

Come back next week for more fun stories, crafts, and activities!

Let's go to the beach! Join us this week for stories and songs about the beach. You will also learn how to make your own beach at home with our weekly craft.

Read along with Ms. Carrie as she reads the last chapters of Calendar Mysteries: July Jitters by Ron Roy. Come back next week, August 3rd, as we kick off our Back to School month!

Slowly as the Sloth

What do you know about sloths? Yes, they are slow, but is there more to know? Join us this week to find out! We will have a books, an activity page, and a craft all about sloths. Click around the story room to find more.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 5 and 6 of Calendar Mysteries: July Jitters by Ron Roy. Come back next week, July 27th, to go to the beach!

Tails and Tales: Mermaids

 

Do you wish you had a mermaid tail? Join us this week for a book about mermaids, a mermaid activity page, and learn how to make your very own mermaid tail! Click around the story room for more fun things to do.

Read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 and 4 of Calendar Mysteries: July Jitters by Ron Roy. Come back next week, July 20th for sloth stories!

Tails and Tales: Jellyfish

 

Jellyfish! Join us this week for a story time all about jellyfish. Make a jellyfish craft with us and look around Acorn's summer story room for more things to do.

Read along with Ms. Carrie as she begins the book Calendar Mysteries: July Jitters by Ron Roy.
Come back next week on July 13th for Mermaids!

 

Are you a horse? No, but you might like the story, Are You a Horse?  by Andy Rash. In Acorn's summer story room you can enjoy facts about horses, an activity, a song, and a craft, too. Watch a video of horses from around the world!

Read the last chapters of Calendar Mysteries: June Jam by Ron Roy with Ms. Carrie and come back next week as she begins Calendar Mysteries: July Jitters!

Tails and Tales: A Tale of a Tail

Click around Acorn's summer story room for tales about tails! There's a story about a lost tail, a song, and a craft to make your own animal tail. Fun!

Join Ms. Carrie as she reads chapters 7 and 8 of Calendar Mysteries: June Jam by Ron Roy. Come back next week to hear the last two chapters and listen to a story about horses.

Tails and Tales: Crocodiles

Crocodiles, yikes! You will find a song, a coloring sheet, a word puzzle, a craft, a video, and yes, even a story about crocodiles. Click around for a list of books about crocodiles that you can check out at your library, too! 

Read along with Ms. Carrie as she reads chapters 5 and 6 of Calendar Mysteries: June Jam by Ron Roy. 

Come back next week, June 22nd for more tails and tales! 

Tails and Tales: World Oceans Day

How big is a giant squid? What do you think is bigger than a giant squid? Listen to the story to find out! Click around Acorn's story room and read along with Ms. Carrie to chapters 3 and 4 of Calendar Mysteries: June Jam by Ron Roy.

Come back next week, June 15th for Crocodiles! 

Tails and Tales: Monkeys

Join Acorn in the summer story room for monkeys! Yes, they have tails and we are going to see that they also have tales...stories about monkeys. Sing a song with us about monkeys and look around Acorn's summer story room for more things to do.

Read along with Ms. Carrie as she begins the book Calendar Mysteries: June Jam by Ron Roy.

Come back next week on June 8th for World Oceans Day!

SUMMER IS HERE!

Join Acorn in the story room for some summer fun and listen to Ms. Carrie read the last chapters of Calendar Mystery: May Magic. 

Stay tuned next month for Calendar Mystery: June Jam by Ron Roy and read by Ms. Carrie.

Pete the Cat!

Join Acorn in the story room with Pete the Cat down on Old MacDonald's farm!

Listen and read along with Ms. Carrie for chapters 5 & 6 of Calendar Mysteries: May Magic by Ron Roy.

Frogs!

Join Acorn in the story room with some froggy friends!

Read along with Ms. Carrie as she reads chapters 3 & 4 of Calendar Mysteries: May Magic by Ron Roy.

May the 4th be with you!

It is Star Wars Day! Join Acorn in the story room; he is celebrating with a book called The Mandalorian: This is the Way and a Star Wars coloring sheet, puzzle, booklists; and you can learn to draw baby Yoda. Have a great Star Wars Day!

A new chapter book begins today; Calendar Mysteries: May Magic, chapters 1 & 2 read by Ms. Carrie.

BASEBALL!

Join Acorn in the story room for BASEBALL! Did you know that girls can play, too? In the booklists, you'll find books about girls and baseball!

Also, listen or read along as Ms. Carrie reads chapters 7, 8, & 9 to finish Calendar Mysteries: April Adventure by Ron Roy. Come back next month for May Magic!

Feel free to send any pictures you color or craft you complete to custsvc@cmrls.lib.ms.us. We would love to see them!

April 22 is Earth Day

Join Acorn in the story room! Acorn is wanting to celebrate Earth Day with you! Look around the story room for crafts, a coloring sheet, a story, and of course booklists with books about Earth Day.

Listen or read along with Ms. Carrie the 5th & 6th chapters of Calendar Mysteries: April Adventure by Ron Roy.