BLUE SPRINGS NORTH SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Friday, May 24, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Saturday, May 25, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Monday, May 27, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Storytime for Families

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Family storytime is for all ages. Come hear stories read and sometimes told, sing with us once in a while and make a craft. Bring the whole family and make some great family memories at the library!

Anime Movie Night

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Join us and watch anime (Japanese animation). Goodies provided.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Storytime for Families

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Family storytime is for all ages. Come hear stories read and sometimes told, sing with us once in a while and make a craft. Bring the whole family and make some great family memories at the library!

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Friday, May 31, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Saturday, June 01, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Book Club: Book Wyrms

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Hey, Teens! Want to know what other teens are reading? Come to the Library’s book discussions and find out! Share your ideas, great book suggestions, and make some new friends. It’s all about you and the story!

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Storytime for Families

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Family storytime is for all ages. Come hear stories read and sometimes told, sing with us once in a while and make a craft. Bring the whole family and make some great family memories at the library!

Teens at the Library

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where: Blue Springs North

Hey, Teens! Want to know what other teens are reading? Come to the Library’s book discussions and find out! Share your ideas, great book suggestions, and make some new friends. It’s all about you and the story!

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Storytime for Families

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Family storytime is for all ages. Come hear stories read and sometimes told, sing with us once in a while and make a craft. Bring the whole family and make some great family memories at the library!

Book Club

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Read Any Good Books Lately? Our MCPL book club members have, and they are saving a seat for you! Come meet like-minded people, enjoy lively discussion, learn which books inspire others, and talk about your favorite books! Call or visit a branch to find out what they are reading next. Unless otherwise noted, the book groups are geared towards adults.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Friday, June 07, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Saturday, June 08, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

K.C. Zoo Presents: Australia

When: Saturday, June 08, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Join the Kansas City Zoo for an Australian adventure. We will share Australian folklore and culture, as well as show you an animal or two. Come with us to learn something new about Australia!

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Storytime for Families

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Family storytime is for all ages. Come hear stories read and sometimes told, sing with us once in a while and make a craft. Bring the whole family and make some great family memories at the library!

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Plant the Seed with Juggling

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Award-winning juggler Brian Wendling starts reading his summer book, but somehow his juggling keeps getting in the way! Watch him find a way to dig into his summer reading!

Book Club: Book Nuts

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

For those kids reading at a 3rd- 8th grade reading level, pick up the current selection at the service desk, and join us for our reading club on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Storytime for Families

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Family storytime is for all ages. Come hear stories read and sometimes told, sing with us once in a while and make a craft. Bring the whole family and make some great family memories at the library!

Dig into Nature with WildHeart

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Discover how you can unplug from electronics and connect to wild things right in your own backyard. Learn how to call in a barred owl or sniff out a spider. WildHeart is the Parent’s Choice® and Emmy Award® winning family group, conservation educators, and entertainers. Kids and families will "dig" their original music and groovy actions. Also, take a peek at their portable, mini-backyard zoo! It’s WildHeart bringing the heart of the wild, to the heart of the child.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Book Club: Book Wyrms

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Hey, Teens! Want to know what other teens are reading? Come to the Library’s book discussions and find out! Share your ideas, great book suggestions, and make some new friends. It’s all about you and the story!

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Storytime for Families

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Family storytime is for all ages. Come hear stories read and sometimes told, sing with us once in a while and make a craft. Bring the whole family and make some great family memories at the library!

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Exotic Animals R Us

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Let us bring the zoo to you! We have a variety of animals like baby kangaroos, a fox, a monkey, a porcupine, turtles, and more. Exotic Animals R Us animals have been seen on Rachael Ray, The Early Show, and David Letterman.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Storytime for Families

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Family storytime is for all ages. Come hear stories read and sometimes told, sing with us once in a while and make a craft. Bring the whole family and make some great family memories at the library!

Beyond the Bowl: Inexpensive Haircuts

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

Put that bowl away, and get some scissor skills! Do you or your children need a haircut? Save some money and learn easy, inexpensive ways to cut hair at home. Also, some simple hairstyles will be shown and questions answered. Bring a bath towel and one person who needs a haircut, too!

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Friday, June 21, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.

Teen Lock-In

When: Friday, June 21, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where: Blue Springs North at Programming Room

When the branch shuts down, it’s time for the teens to party it up! Join us for a crazy time full of fun, friends, and food! Registration and a signed permission form are required.

Young Artist Exhibition

When: Saturday, June 22, 2013 - All Day
Where: Blue Springs North

Please participate in our Young Artist Exhibition. Entries will be displayed throughout our Summer Reading Program. Submissions will be accepted from May 13th-July 19th for youth ages 7-18 in the following categories: drawing, painting, mixed media, graphic art, and photography. Winners will be given awards. For complete details, pick up an entry form at the Blue Springs North Branch. Exhibit runs from May 20th through August 9th.