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JAN / FEB 2018 THE AMERICAN CLUB
Kids’ Library Activities
January: I Have a Dream
Drawing Contest
What do you want to be when you grow up – a graceful ballerina, a fearless policeman or a noble doctor? Draw
out your dreams and stand to win a $30 Smiggle voucher! Submit your drawings on a sheet of white A3 drawing
block with your name, membership number, date of birth and age printed on the back.
January 1 to 31
Age categories: 4 to 5 years | 6 to 8 years | 9 to 11 years | 12 to 14 years
Book Review
I have a dream…that one day bullying will not exist in the world anymore. Learn how to stand up against bullies
and turn your foe into a friend! Pick two books from the Children’s Library (or approach our librarian for some title
suggestions), then write short reviews of both books and tell us what you’ve learned via the book review form
(available at the Library Counter). One lucky winner will bring home a hamper of treats worth $50!
January 1 to 31
Storytelling Session
Ever heard of the great Martin Luther King and his iconic speech “I have a dream”?
Learn more about this important man in January’s storytelling session.
I am Martin Luther King, Jr. (Ordinary People Change the World)
by Brad Meltzer
Saturday, January 27
Children’s Library, Thinkspace
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
February: Year of the Dog
Popular Pooches Quiz
We are celebrating the year of the dog this Chinese New Year!
Test your knowledge of man’s best friend and stand to win a $30
Smiggle voucher. Pick up a quiz form at the Library and submit
your answers before the deadline.
February 1 – 24
Book Review
Learn fun facts and read amazing stories about dogs! Pick two
books from the Children’s Library (or approach our librarian for
some title suggestions), then write short reviews of both books and
tell us what you’ve learned via the book review form (available at
the Library Counter). One lucky winner will bring home a hamper
of treats worth $50!
February 1 – 24
Storytelling Session
Join us for February’s storytelling session and hear all
about the adventures of a giant red dog!
Clifford the Big Red Dog
by Norman Bridwell
Saturday, February 24
Children’s Library, Thinkspace
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.