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  CCRLS Summer Programs

 

CCRLS  sponsors summer performance programs at libraries throughout the cooperative.

 
With the support of state funding from the Ready-to-Read program, CCRLS sponsors informative and entertaining programs for children at libraries throughout the cooperative. These programs are offered in connection with summer reading programs at the libraries and are fun for the whole family.

All programs are open to the public and free of charge. Space may be limited at some locations, and there will be restrictions on the number of people allowed to attend. For more information about the programs contact the library directly. Phone numbers for each library are listed below.

2008 CCRLS Summer Performers

  Date Time Library
Angel Ocasio - “Komedy4da Kids” is a very funny and high energy one man variety act, perfectly suited for family audiences. This wonderfully interactive performance combines physical comedy, jokes, juggling, object balancing and magic.
 

Thursday, June 26

Thursday, June 26

Thursday, July 10

Thursday, July 10

Monday, July 14

Monday, July 14

Tuesday, July 15

Tuesday, July 15

Wednesday, July 16

Wednesday, July 16

Thursday, July 17

Thursday, July 17

Wednesday, July 23

Wednesday, July 23

Wednesday, July 30

Wednesday, July 30

 
3:00 PM
7:00 PM
2:00 PM
7:00 PM
10:30 AM
2:00 PM
12:30 PM
3:00 PM
10:30 AM
3:00 PM
1:00 PM
3:00 PM
11:30 PM
3:30 AM
11:00 AM
1:00 PM
 
Dallas Public Library
Stayton Public Library
Woodburn Public Library
Silver Falls Library
Falls City Community Library
West Salem Branch - Salem Public Library
Monmouth Public Library
Willamina Public Library
Dayton Public Library
Independence Public Library
Jefferson Public Library
Lyons Public Library
Newberg Public Library
McMinnville Public Library
Salem Public Library - Main Branch
Salem Public Library - Main Branch
 
Greta Pedersen - Don't Bug Me... I'm Reading!!!
This lively and interactive program includes songs in American Sign Language, accompaniment on guitar and mountain dulcimer, and a fascinating variety of percussion instruments (including fruits and vegetables!) which selected audiences members will play.
 
Wednesday, June 18
Wednesday, June 18
Thursday, July 03
Thursday, July 03
Wednesday, July 09
Thursday, July 10
Monday, July 21
Thursday, July 24
Thursday, July 24
 
10:30 AM
3:00 PM
1:00 PM
3:00 PM
11:30 AM
3:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
 
Dayton Public Library
Independence Public Library
Jefferson Public Library
Dallas Public Library
Newberg Public Library
Lyons Public Library
West Salem Branch - Salem Public Library
Woodburn Public Library
Mt. Angel Public Library
 
Dragon Theater Puppets - Little Bugs, Big World -
Mr. S., the sneaky spider, wants to catch that reading bug! A little lady bug and a book worm find out that it’s a big world out there. They travel, learn new languages and meet new friends. Will they get caught by the webs of deceit created by Mr. S.? or will their adventure lead them back home safely? Find out in this interactive puppet show! You will learn while you are amazed by the flying colorful puppet bugs!
 
Wednesday, July 02
Wednesday, July 02
Thursday, July 03
Monday, July 07
Tuesday, July 08
Tuesday, July 08
Thursday, July 24
Thursday, July 24
Thursday, August 07
10:30 AM
3:30 PM
7:00 PM
10:30 AM
12:30 PM
3:30 PM
1:00 PM
7:00 PM
2:00 PM
Dayton Public Library
McMinnville Public Library
Silver Falls Library
Falls City Community Library
Monmouth Public Library
Willamina Public Library
Jefferson Public Library
Sheridan Public Library
Woodburn Public Library
The Henrik Bothe Variety Show -  Juggler and performer extraordinaire. You won't believe your eyes.
 
Thursday, June 19
Thursday, June 19
Monday, June 23
Tuesday, June 24
Tuesday, June 24
Tuesday, June 24
Wednesday, June 25
Thursday, June 26
Thursday, June 26
Wednesday, July 16
Wednesday, July 16
Wednesday, July 16
Thursday, July 17
Thursday, July 17
Thursday, July 31
Thursday, July 31
 
3:00 PM
7:00 PM
10:30 AM
12:30 PM
 3:00PM
6:30 PM
10:30 AM
2:00 PM
7:00 PM
11:00 AM
1:00 PM
4:00 PM
3:00 PM
7:00 PM
1:00 PM
4:00 PM
 
Lyons Public Library
Stayton Public Library
Falls City Community Library
Monmouth Public Library
Willamina Public Library
Newberg Public Library
Dayton Public Library
Woodburn Falls Library
Silver Falls Library
Salem Public Library - Main Branch
Salem Public Library - Main Branch
Amity Public Library
Dallas Public Library
Sheridan Public Library
Jefferson Public Library
Mt. Angel Public Library
 
The Fascinating World of Reptiles -
Richard Ritchey, "The Reptile Man" , brings an educational program using live reptiles. 16 reptiles presented in this 60 minute program. Opportunities to hold and touch. Humor included!
 
Wednesday, June 25
Wednesday, June 25
Wednesday, June 25
Wednesday, June 25
Thursday, June 26
Thursday, June 26
Monday, June 30
Monday, June 30
Wednesday, July 09
Wednesday, July 09
Thursday, July 10
Thursday, July 10
Wednesday, July 16
Wednesday, July 16
Thursday, July 17
Thursday, July 17
Tuesday, July 22
Tuesday, July 22
Thursday, July 24
Thursday, July 24
 
11:00 AM
1:00 PM
7:00 PM
4:00 PM
3:00 PM
7:00 PM
10:30 AM
2:00 PM
10:30 AM
3:00 PM
1:00 PM
4:00 PM
11:30 AM
3:30 PM
2:00 PM
7:00 PM
12:30 PM
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
7:00 PM
 
Salem Public Library - Main Branch
Salem Public Library - Main Branch
Salem Public Library - Main Branch
Amity Public Library
Lyons Public Library
Sheridan Public Library
Falls City Community Library
West Salem Branch - Salem Public Library
Dayton Public Library
Independence Public Library
Jefferson Public Library
Mt. Angel Public Library
Newberg Public Library
McMinnville Public Library
Woodburn Public Library
Stayton Public Library
Monmouth Public Library
Willamina Public Library
Dallas Public Library
Silver Falls Library
 
Cwerks Interactive Theatre - The Grasshopper and the Ants is an interactive play based on the fable by Aesop. During the summer the ants work while the grasshopper plays and teases them. But when winter comes, the grasshopper finds himself in trouble.
 
Thursday, June 19
Wednesday, June 25
Monday, July 07
Thursday, July 10
Thursday, July 17
Wednesday, July 23
Thursday, July 24
Thursday, July 24
Tuesday, July 29
Wednesday, August 06
 
1:00 PM
3:00 PM
2:00 PM
7:00 PM
4:00 PM
10:30 AM
3:00 PM
7:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
 
Jefferson Public Library
Independence Public Library
West Salem Branch - Salem Public Library
Sheridan Public Library
Mt. Angel Public Library
Dayton Public Library
Lyons Public Library
Stayton Public Library
Willamina Public Library
Amity Public Library
 
Jugglemaina with Rhys Thomas - Combining the quick wit of stand-up comedy with the dexterous feats of the circus, Rhys has an amazing performance.
 
Wednesday, June 18
 

3:30 PM

 
McMinnville Public Library
 
OSU Bodacious Bugs and Craft Festival - Explore the world of bugs with the bug guy from Oregon State University – and then make some bugs of your own.
 
Wednesday, June 25
 

3:30 PM

 
McMinnville Public Library
 
Missoula Children’s Theater – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
 
Wednesday, July 09
 

3:30 PM

 
McMinnville Public Library
 

Library Contact Phone Numbers

Amity Public Library - Program at Fire Hall (503) 835-8181   Newberg Public Library (503) 537-0304
Dallas Public Library (503) 623-2633   Salem Public Library - Main Branch (503) 588-6088
Mary Gilkey Library at Dayton (503) 864-2221   Salem Public Library - West Salem Branch (503) 588-6301
Independence Public Library (503) 838-1811   Sheridan Public Library (503) 843-3420
Jefferson Public Library (541) 327-3826   Silver Falls Library District (503) 873-7633
Lyons Public Library (503) 859-2366   Stayton Public Library (503) 769-3313
McMinnville Public Library (503) 435-5559   Wagner Community Library in Falls City (503) 787-3521
Monmouth Public Library (503) 838-1932