South Library: Night Animals! Meet an Owl; Try on a Turtle Shell

Manatee County announces 11 special events for school age children this summer at the South Manatee Branch Library. Starting on June 2 and continuing through July, enjoy the varied special guest presentations noted below: 

   •  Saturday, June 2 at 10:00 a.m. Read to a Dog! (advance sign up required) 

   •  Thursday, June 14 at 2:00 p.m. Purnama Sari Balinese Dance Co. presents Puppet Theatre & Craft 

   •  Saturday, June 16 at 1:00 p.m. Movie: “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” and Make a Journal Craft 

   •  Thursday, June 21 at 2:00 p.m. Juggling & Magic presented by Gerard Tricarico 

   •  Thursday, June 28 at 2:00 p.m. Chocolate: Yummy Creatures of the Night 

   •  Thursday, July 5 at 2:00 p.m. Razzmatazz: Ventriloquist, Magic, and Puppetry 

   •  Saturday, July 7 at 10:00 a.m. Read to a Dog! (advance sign up required) 

   •  Thursday, July 12 at 2:00 p.m. Orisirisi: Moonlight Stories; African Folklore and Music 

   •  Thursday, July 19 at 2:00 p.m. Mad Science! 

   •  Saturday, July 21 at 2:00 p.m. Monsterpiece Theatre: The Princess and the Dragon 

   •  Thursday, July 26 at 2:00 p.m. Night Animals! Meet an Owl; Try on a Turtle Shell: presented by AMI Turtle Watch & Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. 

Seating for all of these events is free and will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Everyone is welcome to attend, and no registration is necessary. 

The South Manatee Branch Library is located at 6081 26^th Street West in Bradenton, Florida. For more information, please call the library at 941.755-3892. 

For general information about the Manatee County Public Library System, visit us on the web at http://www.mymanatee.org/library.