Events in December 2018
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November 25, 2018
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November 26, 2018
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November 27, 2018(2 events) Baby Story time – From their unique perspective, perched on the lap of a beloved adult, these very young minds absorb what is going on around them and may already be learning an appreciation for books and reading. Baby story time is filled with songs, movement exercises, rhythm and rhyme. This is very interactive and age appropriate for the 0—18 month old patrons. Preschool Story Time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket at Vail Public Library, as she leads listeners in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged from everybody as children enjoy these pre-reading activities designed to be the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. For more information please call 970-479-2187. You may also visit us at vaillibrary.com. |
November 28, 2018(2 events) Toddler Story time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket as she leads the children in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged as your child enjoys these pre-reading activities designed as the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. Story Time Move 'n' Groove – A NEW Story Time that includes a picture book, yoga and movement activities for the 3-5 year old set. This program idea is designed to bring movement and energy to our preschool story hour. |
November 29, 2018
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November 30, 2018
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December 1, 2018(2 events) Local Artist, Mark Lemon, on display. N/A Mark Lemon December 1-15, 2018 Mark Lemon is a product of the West. He was born in Sun Valley ID, then raised in Littleton CO. Lemon was brought up with a love of skiing, cycling, climbing and other outdoor activities. This led him to put down roots in the Eagle River Valley in 1978. He always drew and started painting as a child, but pursued art in earnest in 1990. Inspired by western themes, Mark paints plan-air and in his studio in Eagle full time for the past 12 years. His new work can be seen at the Vail public Library Dec. 1- 15th. Bilingual Story time – Bilingual Story time for pre-schoolers from 0 - 5. Join in as we explore books, songs and culture in Spanish and English. |
December 2, 2018
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December 3, 2018
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December 4, 2018(3 events) Baby Story time – From their unique perspective, perched on the lap of a beloved adult, these very young minds absorb what is going on around them and may already be learning an appreciation for books and reading. Baby story time is filled with songs, movement exercises, rhythm and rhyme. This is very interactive and age appropriate for the 0—18 month old patrons. Preschool Story Time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket at Vail Public Library, as she leads listeners in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged from everybody as children enjoy these pre-reading activities designed to be the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. For more information please call 970-479-2187. You may also visit us at vaillibrary.com. Hour of Code – Join us! in the Tech Studio for Hour of Code. The Hour of Code began as a one-hour introductory course in basic computer science, designed to simplify coding. It has grown into a world-wide effort to encourage further participation and interest in the field of computer science. Sandy will be hosting this event, providing support for anyone who might need it. Come try out a little coding and push the boundaries of your of computer comfort zone. If you're unable to attend Tuesday's session, please feel free to explore coding on your own time at https://code.org/.
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December 5, 2018(2 events) Toddler Story time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket as she leads the children in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged as your child enjoys these pre-reading activities designed as the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. Story Time Move 'n' Groove – A NEW Story Time that includes a picture book, yoga and movement activities for the 3-5 year old set. This program idea is designed to bring movement and energy to our preschool story hour. |
December 6, 2018
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December 7, 2018
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December 8, 2018(1 event) Bilingual Story time – Bilingual Story time for pre-schoolers from 0 - 5. Join in as we explore books, songs and culture in Spanish and English. |
December 9, 2018
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December 10, 2018
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December 11, 2018(2 events) Baby Story time – From their unique perspective, perched on the lap of a beloved adult, these very young minds absorb what is going on around them and may already be learning an appreciation for books and reading. Baby story time is filled with songs, movement exercises, rhythm and rhyme. This is very interactive and age appropriate for the 0—18 month old patrons. Preschool Story Time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket at Vail Public Library, as she leads listeners in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged from everybody as children enjoy these pre-reading activities designed to be the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. For more information please call 970-479-2187. You may also visit us at vaillibrary.com. |
December 12, 2018(2 events) Toddler Story time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket as she leads the children in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged as your child enjoys these pre-reading activities designed as the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. Story Time Move 'n' Groove – A NEW Story Time that includes a picture book, yoga and movement activities for the 3-5 year old set. This program idea is designed to bring movement and energy to our preschool story hour. |
December 13, 2018(1 event) Santa's Family Fireside Holiday Party – Join Vail Public Library and Santa himself for our annual family holiday party, taking place in the fireside lounge. This fun-filled event is open to children of all ages who wish to visit with Santa Claus. While waiting to meet with Santa, kids are welcome to participate in making arts and crafts. Santa takes his time with each child who visits with him, so patience is of the utmost importance. Babies and toddlers are welcome to meet with Santa on Fri., Dec. 14th, from 11am - 12:30pm in the community room. We offer this next-day session in the community room for children who are under 3-years-old and who may benefit from meeting Santa in a calm, daytime setting. Toys will be available to play with and snacks will be offered so that waiting can be just as enjoyable as meeting with Santa. |
December 14, 2018(1 event) Santa and the Babies – Babies and Toddlers: December 14th, from 11:00am-12:30pm in the Community Room This is a wonderful opportunity for a photo with Santa in a calm and casual environment. We offer this to children under three years who will benefit from a daytime, calm and casual Santa experience. There will be toys out and snacks offered to make waiting for your turn a playful experience with friends and family . |
December 15, 2018(1 event) Bilingual Story time – Bilingual Story time for pre-schoolers from 0 - 5. Join in as we explore books, songs and culture in Spanish and English. |
December 16, 2018(1 event) Local Artist, Nancy Rondeau, on display. N/A Nancy Rondeau December 16-31st, 2018 Nancy is a long time Vail artist & has been exhibiting her paintings at Vail Public Library each year for the past fourteen years. She seeks to express rhythm & its colors in her paintings to reflect the beauty of nature, particularly in the landscapes of Colorado. Nancy went on to major in art in college and to teach art in schools for six years. She spent another six years absorbing the British countryside, hiking in the rain and viewing works of the great English landscape artists in the galleries of London. Rondeau has spent the past 30 years enjoying the Colorado landscape as a painter, hiker, and volunteering at Betty Ford Alpine Gardens. |
December 17, 2018
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December 18, 2018(2 events) Baby Story time – From their unique perspective, perched on the lap of a beloved adult, these very young minds absorb what is going on around them and may already be learning an appreciation for books and reading. Baby story time is filled with songs, movement exercises, rhythm and rhyme. This is very interactive and age appropriate for the 0—18 month old patrons. Preschool Story Time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket at Vail Public Library, as she leads listeners in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged from everybody as children enjoy these pre-reading activities designed to be the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. For more information please call 970-479-2187. You may also visit us at vaillibrary.com. |
December 19, 2018(2 events) Toddler Story time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket as she leads the children in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged as your child enjoys these pre-reading activities designed as the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. Story Time Move 'n' Groove – A NEW Story Time that includes a picture book, yoga and movement activities for the 3-5 year old set. This program idea is designed to bring movement and energy to our preschool story hour. |
December 20, 2018
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December 21, 2018
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December 22, 2018(1 event) Bilingual Story time – Bilingual Story time for pre-schoolers from 0 - 5. Join in as we explore books, songs and culture in Spanish and English. |
December 23, 2018
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December 24, 2018
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December 25, 2018
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December 26, 2018(2 events) Toddler Story time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket as she leads the children in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged as your child enjoys these pre-reading activities designed as the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. Story Time Move 'n' Groove – A NEW Story Time that includes a picture book, yoga and movement activities for the 3-5 year old set. This program idea is designed to bring movement and energy to our preschool story hour. |
December 27, 2018
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December 28, 2018
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December 29, 2018(1 event) Bilingual Story time – Bilingual Story time for pre-schoolers from 0 - 5. Join in as we explore books, songs and culture in Spanish and English. |
December 30, 2018
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December 31, 2018
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January 1, 2019
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January 2, 2019(3 events) Local Artist, Madison McCaulley, on display. N/A January 2nd-16th, 2019My art is colorful, fun, expressive, abstract! That is how I, a lifelong Eagle County resident, describes my artwork… First steps to creating my art.. I practice with a variety of mediums to mediums range from colored marker, colored pencil, watercolor, and oil pastel. My final finished pieces are always made with many layers of acrylic or oil paint, either canvas or cut wood. Toddler Story time – Enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, children and caregivers join Cricket as she leads the children in rhymes, songs, stories and more. Each story time also features an age appropriate art activity. Active participation is encouraged as your child enjoys these pre-reading activities designed as the building blocks for strong readers and students. This free event is interactive and educational. Story Time Move 'n' Groove – A NEW Story Time that includes a picture book, yoga and movement activities for the 3-5 year old set. This program idea is designed to bring movement and energy to our preschool story hour. |
January 3, 2019
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January 4, 2019
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January 5, 2019(1 event) Bilingual Story time – Bilingual Story time for pre-schoolers from 0 - 5. Join in as we explore books, songs and culture in Spanish and English. |