Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years. Children and their caregivers, will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. These 30-40 minute programs are designed to promote language and listening skills, expand children’s imaginations and arouse their curiosity about the world around them. Class groups are welcome. Please no children under 2 years of age unless attending with a sibling or class group.
Join us for adult computer classes, Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. at Bellevue Library. Ask for Mr. Zac.
You'll learn:
Basic computer skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Email assistance
Resume assistance and much more
Based on Shakespeare’s As You Like It, Adventures in Arden hasbeen created by Shakespeare For The Young as an interactive show for children 3 to 10 year old.
Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years. Children and their caregivers, will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. These 30-40 minute programs are designed to promote language and listening skills, expand children’s imaginations and arouse their curiosity about the world around them. Class groups are welcome. Please no children under 2 years of age unless attending with a sibling or class group.
Join us for adult computer classes, Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. at Bellevue Library. Ask for Mr. Zac.
You'll learn:
Basic computer skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Email assistance
Resume assistance and much more
Coyaba Dance Theater brings the spirit of Africa and its traditions to your library. Students will experience traditional West African dance and drumming depicting daily African culture. The performance includes history and audience participation.
Share the fun of reading with your children ages 3-5 years. Children and their caregivers, will explore stories and activities to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning. These 30-40 minute programs are designed to promote language and listening skills, expand children’s imaginations and arouse their curiosity about the world around them. Class groups are welcome. Please no children under 2 years of age unless attending with a sibling or class group.
Join us for adult computer classes, Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m. at Bellevue Library. Ask for Mr. Zac.
You'll learn:
Basic computer skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Email assistance
Resume assistance and much more
Become a maker. Build, experiment, design and more through hands on activities that will ignite the imagination. Visit the Children's Room for one or all of the themed projects:
Week 1: Fantasy
July 8, 9 and 10, 1-2:30 p.m.
Week 2: Motion
July 15, 16 and 17, 1-2:30 p.m.
Week 3: Fun & Games
July 22, 23, and 24, 1-2:30 p.m.
Week 4: Engineering and Electronics
July 29, 30 and 31, 1-2:30 p.m.
As part of the Gold For the Gold - Read! summer reading program the library will host Bananas, an interactive program produced in partnership with the Children's National Medical Center. The hilarious pig puppets explore healthy eating, exercise and getting regular checkups for children 3-6. Join the fun and don't forget to keep reading.
Jump in! Learn to enter and exit ropes and perform tricks while burning calories, toning muscles and improving cardiovascular endurance. The event will take place outdoors. Please wear comfortable and safe attire. A waiver (available at the Children's Desk on the second floor) is required for participation.
This summer, explore science in the seas-- oceanography. Use microscopes and engage in hands-on experiments while learning more about marine animals and sea water. In branch registration by a parent or guardian is open now. Only 16 students per level will be admitted on a first come first served basis.
Classes for the William O. Lockridge/Bellevue Library: Levels I & II, July 11-14
Level I- 2-3 p.m., children entering grades 2 and 3
Level II- 3:30-4:30 p.m., children entering grades 4 through 6
Remember back in the day when you could go to the park in your neighborhood to watch movies on the Big Screen? Well! Big Screen Movie Night is here again, but this time it's at your neighborhood Library.
Check us out at Bellevue Library on Thursday nights in June:
Outside Theater
June 16, 23, and 30
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Earth Day is Friday, April 22. Be ready to beautify your garden or a neglected area near where you live. Drop by the Children's Room, April 19 and 20 and craft a wildflower seed bomb that will be dry and ready for use on the day. Toss the seed sphere and watch the wildflowers grow all summer.
Ages 3 - 12
Find Earth-friendly crafts to make with children in these books found at your local library:
Join us at the William O. Lockridge/Bellevue Neighborhood Library on Thursday, April 21 at 6:30 p.m. for an author talk and book signing with Sadeqa Johnson. A Philadelphia native and mother of three, Johnson is the author of two novels Love in a Carry-On Bag and Second House from the Corner.
Welcome to a short and easy-to-master one-on-one course on basic online skills. Our goal is to build competency skills in information literacy, which will help you build your professional and personal future.
Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m.
Bellevue Neighborhood Library
115 Atlantic Street SW, Washington DC, 20032
