Keene Library Winter Children's Events

3rd MONDAY of each Month 6:30-7pm
Family Awareness Nights
Feb 21st: Dog Safety
Mar 21st: Bullying
Apr 18th: Weather
May 16th: Internet Safety

TUESDAYS 4-4:45pm (ending May 3, 2011)
GOT BOARD?...for all children up to age 13
(adult supervision required for children ages 10 and under)
- no sign-up required - Join us in the auditorium for some old fashion fun! We will provide a variety of board games and puzzles to play, some old and some new!

WEDNESDAYS 4-4:45pm (ends Feb 23, 2011)
TREASURE HUNT IN THE STACKS!...for children in third grade and older
-Have fun learning how to use the catalog to find your way around the library. Follow the clues to rind the rewards. Themes - Feb 9th: Cowboys, Feb 16th: Outer Space, Feb 23rd: Wild Animals

THURSDAYS 7-7:30pm
"GOODNIGHT STORIES"
-don't be afraid of the dark...come on over to the library for goodnight stories.

FRIDAYS 4-4:45pm
NON-FICTION? What's that about??..for ages 4th-8th grades.
-Join us as we explore the world of non-fiction! Each week look for a fun, unique and creative program.
Feb 4th: Drawing -practice drawing your favorite characters
Feb 11th: Build a car from household products
Feb 18th: Hidden treasures in a bottle
Feb 25th: Secret codes, Secret languages!
Mar 4th: Paperclips can do so many things
Mar 11th: Card houses -how many levels can you build!

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Gym & Swim Class for Toddlers

The Valley Nebraska YMCA has a great class
to give your child the 'workout' he/she needs!

Winter II Classes start: February 20th - April 9th 2011
Time: Thursdays from (9:15am to 11:15am) $36 members, $72 non-members
(financial assistance may be available -go HERE for more info)

Register now with member service center (Ph# 359-9622) -or-
online HERE.

This class is for ages 3-5 who are potty trained. Half of the class is spent playing games in the gym. The other half is spent in the water. A great way to keep your preschooler ACTIVE!

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No Cost PreSchool Classes in Fremont

Fremont High School is again offering a FREE preschool program for children age 3 1/2 to 5 years old. All participating children MUST be potty-trained. The preschool will be held for a five-week period.

Time choices are:
Mondays/Wednesdays 10:15am-11:20am
Sept 20th through October 20th
or
Tuesdays/Thursdays 10:05am-11:20am
Sept 21st. through October 21st.

There also will be a second quarter session that will run from Nov 22 through Jan 6 with two classes - same days/times as above. Children may attend the first session, second session or both. The is NO cost involved. Application and information sheets are available in the main office at Fremont High School. You can also phone the FHS office at 727-3050.

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National Learn to Read Challenge

Crack Reading in just 5 weeks! The Reading Eggs National Learn to Read Challenge aims to launch 50,000 American children on their journey to becoming great readers. Reading Eggs is an online program that makes learning phonics and early reading skills a truly enjoyable experience. Children from 3-7 years of age will enjoy the huge variety of online lessons, activities, and games that make up Reading Eggs. The program is a great way for your child to prepare for school or help them catch up to their classmates if they are struggling with the basics of reading. Take advantage of the 5 week FREE trial and see why 90% of parents have seen a noticeable improvement in their child's reading skills. To take up the challenge, all you have to do is register your child HERE. Registration is quick, easy, and FREE. Just type in the access code provided : Free Access Code # USA25FAM

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Fremont Community-wide Vacation Bible School

This is the 2nd year of this wildly popular bible school for
Preschool aged kids ages 3-5. Please note: 3 year olds must be potty trained have reached their 3rd birthday by Oct 15, 2009 of last year.
and grade school kids K-5 grade completion.

This event will be held June 14-18 and the theme will be : High Seas Expedition!
Download a registration form HERE. It will be held on midland college's campus again this year.

Registration is due by May 2nd.
Event is sponsored by: First, Salem and Sinai Lutheran, First United Methodist, Fremont Presbyterian, and Full Life churches in Fremont.

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Free Spring Trial at Fremont Kindermusik!

KINDERMUSIK– There is a place for you to capture, magnify and celebrate all the little miracle moments that fly by so quickly as your child grows. Enroll your child in Kindermusik, the world’s leader in music and movement classes.

“Miss Norma”, a Kindermusik licensed educator, has created a one-of-a-kind, stimulating environment in her Fremont home where children can sing, dance, and play in a unique and nurturing way.

Classes are available for ages birth-7 yrs. old.
Call this spring to attend free trial offer classes in April or May contact Norma Moxness at 402.727.7739

[Trusted Moppet Room volunteer]

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More Summer Camps for Kids!

Register NOW for Summer Camps!

Camp Fontanelle 2010 Summer Camp Schedule

Drama & Dance Classes at The Omaha Rose Theater

Omaha Children's Museum Summer Camps

"It's your Pottery" Summer Day Camps

Day Camps at Henry Doorly Zoo

Lincoln Children's Museum Day Camps

Summer Reading Skills Programs at Creighton University

Lincoln Children's Zoo Camps & Classes

Omaha's Lauritzen Botanical Garden's Day Camps

Camp Luther in Schuyler, NE

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New Pre-K Program at FUMC

New Program!!! New Program!!!
at Children First Preschool
First United Methodist Church
815 North Broad, Fremont NE
402.721.0817

Register now for all 2010 Fall Classes...and introducing
Our NEW Pre-K Program Just for 5 year olds!
This class will be five days/week M-F 8:45-11:15am

Also available: 3 year old class T/TH 8:45-11:15am and 4-5 year old class M-W-F class 12:15-2:45pm. For more information, call us at 721.0817

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It's Time to Register for SummerCamp!

Attention all Kids who will be attending 1st.Grade - 12th Grade this fall.
Camp Rivercrest in now registering for summer camps (most sessions are already 25% full!). Campers will have the best time of their summer experiences with these Christ-centered programs. Camp activities include; BMX bikes, giant swing, great music, theme nights, hiking trails, basketball court, swimming pool, Zip line, paintball, campfires, night games, dynamic speakers, bible studies, crafts, and much more! For complete details click HERE. Executive Director -Jon Malvig is MOPS Member Carrie Malvig's husband.

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