The Blue Bunny Books and Toys
Special Events
Meet David Smith
August 12, 2010
6-7:30pm
Come to the Blue Bunny Boos and Toys on Thursday evening from 6-7:30pm to meet David Smith - creator of Mapping the World By Heart and author of "If the World Were a Village" and "If America Were a Village." FableVision Learning's Nicki O’Brien-Maher will be your hostess!
Upcoming “Catching Joy” Events
at The Blue Bunny, Books and Toys
577 High Street Dedham MA
Catching Joy is a non-profit organization that promotes volunteerism in preschool and elementary-aged kids. Their mission is to teach kids that “catching joy” means giving to others. For more info about these and other Catching Joy events, visit www.catchingjoy.org.
Wednesday August 25th, 6:30 p.m.
“Saving the Seals” Bedtime Storytime with Catching Joy, to learn about the National Marine Life Center’s (NMLC) work to save seals. Listen to stories about ocean life and make a cool seal puppet. The National Marine Life Center is dedicated to rehabilitating for release stranded marine animals, and to advancing scientific knowledge and education in marine wildlife health and conservation. www.nmlc.org. All ages, FREE. Wear your pjs!
Monday September 27th, 4 p.m.
Cut your Hair for a Cause! The Blue Bunny Boooks and Toys and Catching Joy will hold a haircutting event at the Blue Bunny for Pantene Beautiful Lengths, a program that makes wigs for cancer patients. Donated hair must be at least 8 inches long, so start growing NOW and donate your beautiful locks!) Catching Joy founder Joy Surprenant will be the first in line to have her hair cut. A professional stylist will the cutting, there will be refreshments, and kids will be able to make beaded hair pieces and jewelry. Please call to register if you plan to donate hair! 781-493-6568.
Dedham Farmers Market Wednesdays!
Start the day with the Blue Bunny!
Summer Wednesdays at 11 a.m.
Drop in for free events
$5. events, please pre-register, although drop-ins will be accommodated if space allows.
781-493-6568
August 11th: Yarn God’s Eyes, ages 6 and up, $5.
August 18th: Storytime with craft (sponsored by Dedham Parent Time), all ages, Free
August 25th: Yarn Octopus Doll, ages 6 and up, $5.
Thurs. August 12th, 11 a.m.
Animal Rescue League Visit to Blue Bunny Books and Toys, Meet and learn about one of the local Rescue League’s many animal friends. FREE, no pre-registration needed.
Thurs. August 26th.
6 p.m. Booksigning with Mitali Perkins, award-winning young adult author, signing copies of her newest book, Bamboo People.
Save the Date:
Judy moody: Girl Detective Book Launch Party Saturday September 11th!
Be sure to check out our workshops too!
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