2008 was a busy year in Children's Services! Here are some highlights:
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January 2008 musicians from the Fort Wayne Philharmonic performed pieces from Beethoven Lives Upstairs in the Jeffrey R. Krull Gallery.
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February 2008, the winners of the Your Reading Pet Photo Contest were announced.
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March 2008 over 300 children & adults attended the Homeschool Sneak Preview.
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April 2008 the kids in the Early Reader Roundup group practiced their emotions with Mo Willem's Elephant & Piggie characters.
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May 2008 Time 2 Chime, the homeschool handchime choir, finished off their year of practice with a live performance.
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June 2008, Fritz the GermanFest dog stopped by Children's Services to sign up for the Catch the Reading Bug Summer Reading Program.
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July 2008 kids had the opportunity to meet a ballet dancer from the Fort Wayne Ballet as part of a special SmartStart Preschool Storytime.
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August 2008 kids displayed their good sportsmanship and concentration skills at the Children's Services Chess Tournament.
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September 2008 things got very fancy at the Fancy Nancy Tea Party.
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October 2008 the Art Out of the Box kids painted two cars on the Library Plaza.
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November 2008 hundreds of children and grown ups enjoyed performances by Justin Roberts and the Not Ready for Naptime Players.
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December 31, 2008 we prepared for another wonderful year!
Please remember: The Main Library and all branches of the ACPL will close at 5pm today & will be closed all day tomorrow. Please visit early to pick up your books and other materials. The Main Library will re-open on Friday, January 2nd at 9am. Branch libraries will re-open at 10am.
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