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^ßortlanh QObseruer June 13, 2012 Page 11 S ummer F un G uide M uktc ajwwueK dkcKet at the hundreds of free events happening at your library this summer • Learn the African Flower Dance • Explore Life in Space Zoo campers get a close-up look at an endangered pond turtle. Summer Camps Help Kids Stay Active The Oregon Zoo’s popular sum mer camps return Monday, June 18, with programs for children 4 years of age through eighth grade. “Zoo camp is a great way for kids to stay active, continue learning over the summer, and make a strong con nection with nature,” said Jennifer Whitener, program supervisor. Each weeklong camp includes crafts, songs, stories, snacks, train rides, animal visitors and in-depth tours of the zoo. Camp activities, specifically planned for the inter ests of each age group, cover every thing from designing your own zoo to learning about veterinary medi cine. For more information and to reg ister for camp, visit oregonzoo.org. • Hear about Giraffes in Raincoats and Elephants Who Paint • Go on Adventures with Bugs • Rock out at the Pajammin' Party • Get creative at A Dinosaur Birthday • Save the planet from an Alien Invasion • Enjoy the popular Tales of Two Tricksters Check out all of the summer fun at: www.multcolib.org/events MULTNOMAH COUNTY Family programming made possible in part by The Library Foundation LIBRARY, The African and African Am erican exp erien ce com es alive for children from birth to age 6, w ith favorite adults and oth er fam ily m em bers. Com e have fun w ith books, stories, songs and m ovem ent activities in a positive and affirm ing environm ent. Have a ball. OMSI. one of the nation's leading science museums, has featured exhibits. 2 0 0 hands-on activities, lab dem onstrations, giant screen films, and planetarium shows for children of all ages! Black Storytime builds language and literacy skills your child needs to be ready for kindergarten. .... ... Mb MULTNOMAH COUNTY LIBRARY, • Museum admission includes all permanent exhibits and labs. OMNIMAX Dome Theater, Kendall Planetarium, and submarine tickets sold separately. $2 promotion is available the first Sunday of every month through August 5, 2012. 5 0 3 .7 9 7 .4 0 0 0 • 0M S I.E D U S P O N SO R E D BY M ED IA S P O N S O R . Saturdays 11:30 a.m .-noon M idland Library 8 0 5 S.E. 1 2 2 n d Ave. Bank of America 5 0 3 .9 8 8 .5 3 9 2 srmir MOtiNiAtN S to ri/tim e -