Target Kids' Corner

The Target Kids' Corner featured programming for the entire family such as crafts, storytelling, costume characters, author readings, and more.

 

 

New! We've added pictures from the 2009 Target Kids Corner at Books By the Banks. Some are shown at right- view them all here.

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2009 Schedule

 

All Day Activities (Make ‘n Take)

• Decorate a Target Book Bag—all day

• Tattoo Station—all day

• Design a bookmark—all day

Costume Characters (Meet ‘n Greet)

• Clifford-10:45-11:10 a.m..

• Curious George-1:40-2:00 p.m.

• Franklin- 10:45-11:10 a.m.
• Geronimo Stilton -10-10:20 a.m.

• Library Mascots-10:00-10:20 a.m., 3:40-4:00

  • Rufus (Public Library of Cincinnati Hamilton County)
  • Tales (Boone County Public Library)
  • Booker (Kenton County Public Library)
• Madeline -1:40-2:00/3:40-4 p.m

• Max-11:40-12:00 p.m.

• Mouse-12:30-12:50 p.m., 2:40-3:00 p.m.

Entertainment (Other Cool Activities)

• Joel Caithamer, The Singing Librarian — performances at 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.

• Rainbow Entertainment — face painting & balloon art 12:00-2:30 p.m.
  
  

• Storytime — A Children’s Librarians will introduce the arrival of a costume character by reading a book about him —
  11:30 a.m. (Amy Schardein; reading a Max story)
  12:20 p.m. (Amy Schardein: reading a Mouse story, from If You Give A Mouse A Cookie)
  1:30 p.m. (Miriam McKenney: reading a Madeline story)
  2:30 p.m. (Arnice Smith: reading a Mouse story, from If You Give A Mouse A Cookie)
  
  

•  It’s Author Time! —  Children’s authors will read their stories in person from the Target Big Red Chair! 
  10:15 a.m. Sharon Draper (author of Sassy)
  2:00 p.m. Bender & Bender (authors of Ribbit!), 3:00 p.m. Will Hillenbrand (author of Sleep, Big Bear, Sleep!)
  3:00 p.m. Will Hillenbrand (author of Sleep, Big Bear, Sleep!)

   

 

Curious about past Kids' Corners? The 2007 and 2008 schedules are online.