Baldwin Boettcher

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party

Submitted by Maggie H on Fri, 04/19/2013 - 10:19am

Do you love the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series? Come to the Diary of a Wimpy Kid party at the Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library. Play a Wimpy Kid game, and take a cool picture with cut-outs of Greg and Rawley! Meet other fans. Learn to draw Greg and Rawley, and start your own Wimpy journal! The party is from 2 to 3:30 PM on Saturday, May 18th. It is for everyone who loves the series.

Young Adult Book Club

Submitted by Maggie H on Thu, 04/18/2013 - 12:00pm

We will explore popular young adult fantasy and dystopian novels every month at the Young Adult Book Club at the Baldwin Boettcher Library. Our next meeting is Monday, May 12 at 6 PM, and we will be discussing the book Divergent by Veronica Roth.


 

Opera To Go!

Submitted by Maggie H on Fri, 04/12/2013 - 5:09pm

Houston Grand Opera is presenting "Daniel and the Dreamcatcher" on Friday, April 26th, at 4 PM at the Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library.  This is a ticketed event for children age 5 and up (children will be given priority, and must be able to sit through the event alone).  Tickets will be handed out starting at 3:30, so get here early to reserve your spot!  This is a free event. 

Fancy Nancy Photos

Submitted by Maggie H on Thu, 04/11/2013 - 5:22pm

Did you attend the Fancy Nancy Party?  Want to see pictures of the event?  Click here.

Magic Show Fun

Submitted by Bonnie Langan on Tue, 02/26/2013 - 6:03pm

We had lots of fun with "The Joker" and his magic show last Saturday!  If you missed our program last Saturday, do not despair - you will have a chance to have fun with us on March 23rd at our Fancy Nancy Tea Party.

Fancy Nancy Tea Party

Submitted by Bonnie Langan on Tue, 02/26/2013 - 5:24pm

Ooh la la!  Dress up in your tutus, your beads, your boas, your bows, and join us for a Fancy Nancy Tea Party to celebrate Maggie's birthday!  We will make necklaces, enjoy bubbles, learn French words, and have tea and delectable (that's fancy for yummy) treats.  March 23rd at 2 PM.   

Magic Show

Submitted by Bonnie Langan on Wed, 02/20/2013 - 3:21pm

Come see "The Joker" perform magic tricks on Saturday, February 23rd, at 2 PM. The show is for children, ages 7 and up. Adults may attend the show, if space permits. 

We Are Collecting Butterflies!

Submitted by Bonnie Langan on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 4:43pm

Here at the Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library we are collecting butterflies for The Butterfly Project at the Houston Holocaust Museum.  Bring us your homemade butterflies and we will hang them on the tree behind the circulation desk before taking them down to the Holocaust Museum in March.

Happy Valentine's Day!

Submitted by Bonnie Langan on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 1:52pm

At the Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library we love our patrons!  We hope your Valentine's Day is full of sweetness. 

Donate Your Tissue Boxes

Submitted by Bonnie Langan on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 3:21pm

We will be taking tissue box donations for the next month. We are planning to use empty tissue boxes for a children's craft. Please drop all donations off at the front desk. Thank you!

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