The Buena Park Library District, located at 7150 La Palma Ave., between Knott and Western Avenues, has a number of events for children and teens this week.
On Friday, July 7th, teens can test their skill at Dance Dance Revolution. The DDR Tournament will run from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Prizes will be awarded to the first, second, and third place winners.
Don’t forget the weekly clubs, movie times and storytimes for children.
For more information on any of these events, call the Library at 714-826-4100 ext. 125.
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Monday, June 18, 2007
Summer Reading Club Weekly Events
The Buena Park Library District, located at 7150 La Palma Ave., between Knott and Western Avenues, has a number of events for children, teens and adults during the week of June 25-30, 2007.
On Monday, June 25th, the evening’s entertainment is “The Buster Balloon Show” which is a frenzied and frantic blend of balloon twisting madness and vaudeville style comedy. The show begins at 7:00 p.m., so come by early for a choice spot!
Beginning Tuesday, June 26th at 2:00 p.m., children in 3rd grade and up can discover the world during the weekly Tuesday afternoon Geography Club.
Wednesdays, starting June 27th and Thursdays, starting June 28th, both at 2:00 p.m., grade school age children can also enjoy the weekly Wednesday Chess Club and the Thursday Origami Club. Skilled and unskilled are most welcome!
Two weekly family movies are being offered—Monday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 11:00 a.m.
The Library offers five storytimes each week—Tuesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. for preschoolers, Wednesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. for toddlers, as well as family storytimes on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 10:00 a.m.
For teens, ages 13-18, there will be a UNO® tournament on Tuesday, June 26th from 6:30-7:45 p.m. and a Clue® Game Tournament on Friday June 29th from 2:00-3:30 p.m.
For adults the Library has two book discussion groups that will meet Thursday, June 28th. The afternoon group meets from 2:00-3:30 p.m. and will be discussing Manhunt by James Swanson. The evening group’s discussion of Judge and Jury by James Patterson will be from 6:00-7:45 p.m. New members are always welcome to attend.
Next week is going to be a busy one… why don’t you join us and see what all “the fuss” is about? For more information on any of these events, call the Library at 714-826-4100 ext. 125.
On Monday, June 25th, the evening’s entertainment is “The Buster Balloon Show” which is a frenzied and frantic blend of balloon twisting madness and vaudeville style comedy. The show begins at 7:00 p.m., so come by early for a choice spot!
Beginning Tuesday, June 26th at 2:00 p.m., children in 3rd grade and up can discover the world during the weekly Tuesday afternoon Geography Club.
Wednesdays, starting June 27th and Thursdays, starting June 28th, both at 2:00 p.m., grade school age children can also enjoy the weekly Wednesday Chess Club and the Thursday Origami Club. Skilled and unskilled are most welcome!
Two weekly family movies are being offered—Monday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 11:00 a.m.
The Library offers five storytimes each week—Tuesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. for preschoolers, Wednesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. for toddlers, as well as family storytimes on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday mornings at 10:00 a.m.
For teens, ages 13-18, there will be a UNO® tournament on Tuesday, June 26th from 6:30-7:45 p.m. and a Clue® Game Tournament on Friday June 29th from 2:00-3:30 p.m.
For adults the Library has two book discussion groups that will meet Thursday, June 28th. The afternoon group meets from 2:00-3:30 p.m. and will be discussing Manhunt by James Swanson. The evening group’s discussion of Judge and Jury by James Patterson will be from 6:00-7:45 p.m. New members are always welcome to attend.
Next week is going to be a busy one… why don’t you join us and see what all “the fuss” is about? For more information on any of these events, call the Library at 714-826-4100 ext. 125.
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
We Want Your Fingerprints all over this Summer's Reading Programs
Starting June 23, 2007, everyone from 2 to 102 years can register for a summer reading program and earn rewards, as well as the opportunity to win other great prizes. The Buena Park Library District, located at 7150 La Palma Avenue in Buena Park, between Knott and Western Avenues, will also be offering programs for all ages.
Come by and take a sneak peek at the programs and incentives being offered this summer, too! On display in the Library’s lobby are some of our 2007 Summer Reading Club "enticements" to encourage children, teens and adults to read like crazy all summer long.
The theme for children ages 2-12 is Get a Clue @ the Buena Park Library for children ages 2-12, with special programs every Monday night. You Never Know @ the Buena Park Library is the teen program, for ages 13 through 12th grade, which gives teens opportunities to participate in game and dance tournaments. The Adult Summer Reading program celebrates its second year with Find It @ the Buena Park Library, and participants will have a chance to win one of many great incentive baskets.
Programs and prizes are being offered through the generous donations of the Volunteer Guild of the Buena Park Library and many in the Buena Park business community. A complete list of sponsors can be found at the Library.
Stop by the Buena Park Library and take a look at what’s in store this summer.
For more information about this and other Library programs, please call the Information Desk at 714-826-4100, x125 or visit our web site at http://www.buenapark.lib.ca.us/.
Monday, June 04, 2007
Free Financial Planning Seminar -- Wednesday, June 20, at 6:30pm
The Buena Park Library District is sponsoring a free financial awareness seminar presented by Buena Park Chamber of Commerce members Peter Chow and Sylvia Woodside, who represent a large dealer/broker in financial planning. The seminar, entitled, Long Term Care, will be held on Wednesday, June 20, 2007 from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the Buena Park Library’s 2nd floor Board Room, located at 7150 La Palma Avenue, Buena Park, California.
Topics to be covered during the program include:
Topics to be covered during the program include:
- What is Long Term Care?
- Why Is Long Term Care So Important Today?
- Life Expectancy
- Cost of Nursing Home Care
- Who Pays for Long Term Care?
- Seven Most Common Myths About Long Term Care.
This program is free of charge and the public is invited to attend. No reservations are necessary. For more information, please call the Buena Park Library District Reference Desk at 714-826-4100, extension 125.
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