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Artwork Unveiling Storytime

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

This storytime will feature the unveiling of the painting "Lincoln Park Carousel" by local artist Sheila Oliveira. The event will include a storytime and a Carousel Horse Craft. Bring a blanket to spread on the lawn and some snacks and enjoy the celebration! Please join us in welcoming this original artwork to the permanent collection of the Fall River Public Library! Special treat for all...COTTON CANDY! All ages welcome. CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room

Summer Reading Kick-off!

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Join us on our front lawn as we kick off another exciting summer of reading and family activities at the Fall River Public Library! The musical group, Rolie Polie Guacamole, will provide the musical entertainment for our event! They will have you dancing, singing, and tapping your toes to their original songs, with plenty of audience participation! Children 12 and younger can sign up for our annual 7-week summer reading club. Children will receive their official summer reading logs at this time to begin their adventure at the library. Bring a blanket to spread on the lawn, a picnic lunch or snacks, and share this morning of fun! CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street)

Drums Alive!

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Join instructor Jessica for this thrilling rhythm and movement program designed to get kids drumming up a storm and hopping to the beat! If you enjoy drumming, dancing, and having a good time, you won't want to miss this fun-filled presentation!  In the event of rain, the program will be held in the Meeting Room. Recommended for ages 4 and up! CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) - Elm Street Lawn

Meet the Alpacas!

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Meet some baby alpacas, courtesy of Kave Rock Farm of Rehoboth! Children are invited to pet the babies as well as learn all about these fascinating animals! Come join us for this outdoor event. For ages 12 and under. This event is part of our summer reading program, sponsored by Rockland Trust and the Friends of the Fall River Public Library.

Storybook Bingo!

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

It's everyone's favorite game of BINGO but with a storybook character twist! It's great fun and you can win some AWESOME prizes! Ages 4 and up. CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700, ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room

The Magic of Tommy James

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Join us on our Elm Street stage for a morning of magic and humor with the always entertaining Tommy James! Tommy James will have you mesmerized by his amazing feats of magic, while tickling your funny bone with his side-splitting antics! Every performance features a live bunny that will appear before your eyes!  Bring a blanket for the lawn and snacks to enjoy. In case of rain, the event will be held in the Meeting Room. Sponsored by and The Friends of the Fall River Public Library CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room

Unicorn Day!

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Join us this morning in celebrating everyone's favorite magical animal--the Unicorn! The storytime will feature a selection of entertaining stories featuring these magical creatures, including You Don't Want a Unicorn by Ame Dyckman. Children will make a unicorn craft after storytime. Special guest Unie the Unicorn will be on hand to meet children and pose for pictures. A special surprise is in store for all attending! In case of rain, the event will be held in the meeting room. Introduce your preschooler to the exciting world of children's literature! CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room

Cactus Head Puppets

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

The town of Hamelin has a problem, and there's only one person who can handle it! The Cactus Head Puppets brings the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin to life in this comedic, updated adaptation of the traditional folktale. Join puppeteers John and Megan Regan as they present this classic tale, told with multiple puppetry styles and plenty of dancing rats! CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room

Eagles Tribute Concert

Heritage State Park Davol St, Fall River, MA

The Eagles Experience aims to be the most authentic tribute show available today. With a one-to-one lineup that reflects the Eagles during their heyday in the late 1970's, the members of The Eagles Experience emulate their respective "Eagle," playing their correct instrument and singing the songs as sung by the original band members. Don't miss this exciting evening of live music performed at the beautiful Heritage State Park at Battleship Cove (not at the library). The evening will feature a raffle as well as other surprises! Food Trucks will be available on site during the concert. In case of rain, the concert will take place on Tuesday, July 23 at 6:00 pm. This concert is made possible through the generosity of Debbie and Richard Danner.

Library Preschool Storytime at the Lafayette-Durfee House

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Join us for storytime this morning at the historic Lafayette-Durfee House! The home is a fully restored Colonial house with every room appearing as if it were still 1750!  A tour of the home will take place following the storytime. Don't miss this exciting look at life back in Colonial America. Parking is available on the street, or you can easily walk from the library to the Lafayette-Durfee House. CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org

Circus!

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Peter Cannizarro, the amazing one-man Circus, returns to the Fall River Public Library's tent for another spectacular performance! Peter is a variety artist who specializes in juggling, magic, and physical comedy. His show is full of energy and will delight audience members of all ages. Bring a blanket to spread on the lawn and  a picnic lunch or snacks. In case of rain, the event will take place in the Meeting Room. CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room

Mad Science presents All About Animals!

Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

Mad Science presents All About Animals!, introducing children to the amazing assortment of creatures inhabiting the animal kingdom! Children will learn about astounding creatures as they experiment with camouflage and get hands-on with with real tooth and claw replicas.The Animal Tracks Take-Home activity lets children create casts of animal tracks just like real naturalists! In case of rain, the event will be held in the Meeting Room.  Registration is required for this program as space and supplies are limited. Call the  Children's Room at 508-324-2700 ext. 4 beginning Friday, July 19 to reserve your child's spot. This program has been made possible through the generosity of the Fall River Women's Union. CONTACT: David R. Mello  508-324-2700 ext. 4  dmello@sailsinc.org LOCATION: Main Library (104 North Main Street) -Meeting Room

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