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Dia de los Niños
June 2, 2018,3:00 pm — 7:00 pm
FREEJoin us to celebrate Día de los Niños, a nationally recognized initiative emphasizing the importance of literacy for all children from all backgrounds.
Children’s programming and activities at Austin’s Central Library from 10:00am until 2:00pm.
Free parking available at One Texas Center, 505 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704.
SCHEDULE
SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER (1st Floor)
10:00am to 2:00pm Children’s Resource Fair
10:00am to 2:00pm Children’s Activities & Game Tables
10:15am to 12:00pm Planetarium Shows
DEMONSTRATION AREA (1st Floor)
10:15am Discussion: Dr. Myra Peña-Delgado, Consejos de seguridad para el verano
10:45am Discussion: Dr. Bradley Berg, Summer Safety Tips for the Whole Family
11:30am Performance: Heidy Urbina’s Austin Public Library Ukulele Class
12:45pm Discussion: Dr. Arti Lal, Mindfulness Solutions to ADHD
1:15pm Performance: Roy Lozano’s Ballet Folklórico de Texas
ART GALLERY (2nd Floor)
10:30am Liz Garton Scanlon Story Time
11:30am Bethany Hegedus Story Time
12:30pm Carmen Oliver Story Time
CHILDREN’S AREA (3rd Floor)
11:00am to 1:00pm Teddy Bear Clinic
Baylor Scott & White Healthcare pediatricians will perform wellness exams on teddy bear patients while teaching children about the importance of health and wellness. Available in English and Spanish.
1:15pm Creative Action: Storybook Adventures
Audience participation in storytelling through creative drama, music, and art.