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Teen Summer Passport June 8–August 17 For teens. School's out, now what? Stop by the library and pick up a summer passport full of different activities. Turn in the completed passport by Aug. 17 for an entry in the grand prize-drawing. Sponsored by the Friends of the Wayzata Library.  Tell a Friend
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Static! A Bakken Museum Presentation
Tuesday, June 11, 1–2 p.m.
Register Online or call 612-543-6150.
Entering grades 3-6. What's static electricity? Experience it first hand! Learn how to create and use it to make your hair stand up, confetti dance and sparks fly.
Sponsored by Friends of the Wayzata Library.
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Butterfly Gardening
Thursday, June 13, 10:30a.m.–noon
Register Online or call 612-543-6150.
Entering K-grade 5. Join us as we plant and learn about flowers that attract butterflies in the Children's Garden. Tonkadale Greenhouse will be on hand as we not only plant in the Children's Garden, but also plant our very own take-home treasure.
Presented in collaboration with City of Wayzata; Presented in collaboration with Tonkadale Greenhouse.
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Readers' Theater Workshop
Monday, June 17, 1:30–3 p.m.
Tuesday, June 18, 1:30–3 p.m.
Wednesday, June 19, 1:30 p.m.
Register Online or call 612-543-6150.
Entering grades 2-3. Practice and present short stories, plays and poems in a dramatic way, reading them aloud. No memorizing! Practice on Monday and Tuesday with a short public performance on Wednesday!
Presented in collaboration with Storytime Players.
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Family Storytime
Tuesdays, June 18–July 23, 10:30 a.m.
For children age 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement with your children.
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Readers' Theater Performance
Wednesday, June 19, 1:30 p.m.
For families. Listen to a group of talented Plymouth seniors as they present theatrical readings of classic children's stories in this interactive, intergenerational story program. Featuring a special performance by the Wayzata Library Summer Players!
Presented in collaboration with Storytime Players.
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Guys Read Kids Book Club
Mondays, June 24, July 8 & July 22, 2:30 – 3:20 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 25. Register online or call 612-543-6150.
Guys entering grades 4-6. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting.
Sponsored by Friends of the Wayzata Library.
What We're Reading:
June 24: Knucklehead, by Jon Scieszka.
July 8: Meanwhile, by Jason Shiga.
July 22: The Emerald Atlas, by John Stephens.
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Guys Read Jr. Book Club
Mondays, June 24, July 8 & July 22, 1:30 –2:20 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 25. Register online or call 612-543-6150.
Guys entering grades 2-3. Join other guys to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting.
Sponsored by Friends of the Wayzata Library.
What We're Reading:
June 24: Calvin Coconut: Trouble Magnet, by Graham Salisbury.
July 8: Squish No. 1, Super Amoeba, by Jennifer Holm and Matthew Holm.
July 22: Flat Stanley, by Jeff Brown.
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Girls Only Jr. Book Club
Tuesday, June 25, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Tuesday, July 9, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Tuesday, July 23, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 28. Register online or call 612-543-6150.
Girls entering grades 2-3. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting.
Sponsored by Friends of the Wayzata Library.
What We're Reading:
June 25: Lulu and the Brontosaurus, by Judith Viorst.
July 9: Please Write in this Book, by Mary Amato.
July 23: The Night Fairy, by Laura Amy Schlitz.
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Girls Only Kids Book Club
Tuesday, June 25, 3–3:50 p.m.
Tuesday, July 9, 3–3:50 p.m.
Tuesday, July 23, 3–3:50 p.m.
Registration required, begins May 28. Register online or call 612-543-6150.
Girls entering grades 4-6. Join other girls to talk about a great book! Lending copies may be picked up at the information desk prior to meeting.
Sponsored by Friends of the Wayzata Library.
What We're Reading:
June 25: Summer of the Gypsy Moths, by Sara Pennypacker.
July 9: Bake Sale, by Sara Varon.
July 23: Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos, by Robin La Fevers.
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Joyous Thunder: Taiko Drumming
Wednesday, July 17, 4–6:30 p.m.
For families. Enjoy the soul-shaking power and irresistible fun of taiko drumming by the amazing artists from Mu Performing Arts. Join the fun in the Children's Garden with Mu Daiko performances, lion dance, crafts and activities that celebrate Asian-American culture.
Sponsored by Friends of the Wayzata Library; Presented in collaboration with City of Wayzata.
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Yoga and Stories
Thursday, July 18, 10:30–11:45 a.m.
Registration required, begins Jun 20. Register online or call 612-543-6150.
Entering grades 3-5. Children's stories will provide a world where kids and their caregivers can practice yoga postures with imagination. Become stretching dogs and hopping frogs! Play, create, rest and giggle with yoga.
Sponsored by Friends of the Hennepin County Library and MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency).
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