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Bats at the Library

2024-08-01 13:00:00 2024-08-01 14:00:00 America/New_York Bats at the Library Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy!  Newberry Branch - Meeting Room

Thursday, August 01
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-01 13:00:00 2024-08-01 14:00:00 America/New_York Bats at the Library Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy!  Newberry Branch - Meeting Room

Newberry Branch

Meeting Room

Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! 

Lubee Bat Conservancy is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving bats and their habitats through research, conservation, and education, with a focus on children and community engagement. Their local and global conservation education programs connect children with nature, foster environmental stewardship, and inspire the next generation of conservation scientists to become leaders within their communities.

Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! 

Learn how important they are for the environment. . .and how cute they are too! 

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Newberry Branch

Phone: 352-472-1135
Branch manager
Marlin Day

Hours
Mon, Oct 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 19 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 20 12:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Newberry Branch Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Newberry and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Caregivers, bring toddlers and preschoolers every Thursday to hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, and have fun.

Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
For those who love to create all kinds of art with their hands. Supplies will be provided.

Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us every Tuesday and bring your rhythm! Kids sing and dance while learning early language skills.

Tue, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Kids age 8-14 will play through a Dungeons & Dragons campaign with guidance from an experienced Dungeon Master.
This event is full

Wed, Oct 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Pumpkin Patch
At this special Story Time, kids can sit amongst the pumpkins and listen to seasonal stories at the Newberry United Methodist Church... more
At this special Story Time, kids can sit amongst the pumpkins and listen to seasonal stories at the Newberry United Methodist Church pumpkin patch.

Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Caregivers, bring toddlers and preschoolers every Thursday to hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, and have fun.

Fri, Oct 25, 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room
Toddlers and preschoolers can take their first steps toward learning Spanish! A fluent Spanish speaker will teach the basics using... more
Toddlers and preschoolers can take their first steps toward learning Spanish! A fluent Spanish speaker will teach the basics using games, songs, and a picture book or two.

Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us every other Saturday and bring your rhythm! Kids sing and dance while learning early language skills.

Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us every Tuesday and bring your rhythm! Kids sing and dance while learning early language skills.

Tue, Oct 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn to make colorful slime! Recommended for elementary school kids.

Wed, Oct 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Pumpkin Patch
At this special Story Time, kids can sit amongst the pumpkins and listen to seasonal stories at the Newberry United Methodist Church... more
At this special Story Time, kids can sit amongst the pumpkins and listen to seasonal stories at the Newberry United Methodist Church pumpkin patch.

Wed, Oct 30, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Monthly origami club/class

Thu, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Caregivers, bring toddlers and preschoolers every Thursday to hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, and have fun.

Thu, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Play dinosaur trivia, make your own dinosaur eggs, and help us hatch some pre-made eggs!