For many families, reading is a pleasurable activity when kids are young, but then as kids get older, they start to hate reading. Parents are more aware than ever that strong reading skills are fundamental to academic success. Teachers also feel pressure to make sure students are reading on or above grade level, often with their evaluations and salaries hanging in the balance. On top of it all, kids may be quick to claim they…
We all know that libraries are wonderful for checking out books, but the number of non-book related items that libraries now stock may surprise you. Your library may let you borrow toys, clothing, electronics, and so much more. Here are just some examples of what it’s possible to borrow from US libraries: Books CDs and DVDs Musical instruments Expensive event clothing Gardening materials Laptops, video projectors, and digital cameras Electronics chargers Reading glasses Bicycles, scooters,…
Boston Tutoring Services is proud to support local libraries. Check out the fun-filled holiday events taking place at the Hingham Library below. Holiday Book Sale: Stop by our holiday sale in the lobby now through December 24, with new additions daily. Featuring new and like-new DVD’s and CD’s, Christmas books, children’s and adult books, and more. You’ll find the perfect gifts at great prices. Happy shopping! Board Game Afternoon with Matt Donle of Wicked Fun…
Boston Tutoring Services is proud to support local libraries. Check out the fun-filled holiday events taking place at the Taunton Library below. Lights On Festival 2019 The City of Taunton’s Lighting of the Green & Lights On Festival is an annual community celebration featuring live entertainment, kid’s activities, fireworks, and a magical display of holiday lights on historic Taunton Green. This special event is held each year on the first Saturday in December in Downtown…
Boston Tutoring Services is proud to support local libraries. Check out the fun-filled holiday events taking place at the Lowell library (Pollard Memorial) below. There will be events for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and a STEAM workshop series. Friends-Giving Celebration Wednesday, November 20th at 10:30am Come celebrate friendship, family, and fun! Join us for songs, dance, stories, and more. All children and their grown-ups are welcome. No registration required. Jingle Jam Saturday, December 7th at 10:30am Let…
Boston Tutoring Services is proud to support local libraries. Check out the fun-filled holiday events taking place at the Ashland Library below. LAP SIT: Wednesdays mornings from 10:15-10:45 a.m. For Infants and Toddlers through age 3 ½. Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays. This is a very large group and space is limited. Free tickets are handed out as people arrive. We also hold Lap Sit one Saturday each month. READ-TO-A-DOG: Kids can improve…
Boston Tutoring Services is proud to support local libraries. Check out the fun-filled holiday events taking place at the Burlington Library below. Fall Storytime Sessions October 1—December 18 at the Burlington Library Baby Storytime (Birth-18 Months) – Mondays @ 10:30am Delight and stimulate your baby’s senses with books, songs, toys and puppets! Toddler Storytime (18 Months-36 Months) – Tuesdays & Wednesdays @ 10:30am Interact with your toddler to nurture a love of books. Be active…
Boston Tutoring Services is proud to support local libraries. Check out the fun-filled holiday events taking place at the Watertown Library below. NOVEMBER Saturday Open Craft for Teens Saturdays, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/23, 11/30 | 10:00 am Teen Services Department We put out the craft supplies, you make whatever you want! For grades 6-12. Monday Night Magic Mondays, 11/4 and 11/18 | 6:00 pm Teen Services Department Bring your Magic the Gathering decks and cards…
Boston Tutoring Services is proud to support local libraries. Check out the fun-filled holiday events taking place at the Bolton Library below. FROZEN Storytime & Craft SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 10:30—11:00 AM Anna from the movie Frozen will be visiting the Bolton Public Library in celebration of Frozen 2, releasing later this month! Anna will be reading stories about herself and sister Elsa, and then we’ll be making magic wands and scepters. Time will be allowed…
Boston Tutoring Services is proud to support local libraries. Check out the fun-filled holiday events taking place at the Newton Library below. Tui Sutherland: Author Appearance and Book Signing, Wednesday, November 6, 7:00pm, Druker Auditorium: Celebrated author Tui Sutherland takes us behind the scenes of her bestselling middle grade series Wings of Fire! Join us as Tui gives children and families a look into her writing process and learn things that even her biggest fans might not know about…
