"The Nutcracker" tells the tale of young Clara, who rescues her toy Nutcracker from the evil Mouse King and turns him into a Prince. In doing so, she visits the land of the Sugar Plum Fairy and witnesses all kinds of holiday marvels including Dancing Candies, The Snow Queen spreading snow all over the children, Prancing Clowns, Mechanical Toys, Chinese Dragons, and, of course the big battle between the Mouse King's armies and the toys and candies! A Winter treat for all ages! Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Danville LibraryNo registration required. All ages and abilities welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.
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Fun for the whole family! Family Storytime is a fun combination of storybooks, flannel boards, and songs to strengthen early literacy skills. Most appropriate for ages 3-5, but all ages are welcome. No registration necessary.
Danville Library's popular Legos and Listening program is designed to hone listening skills and explore creativity. Children ages 4-9 listen quietly to recorded stories and then briefly discuss the books while building with Lego. Parents may come in to the Mount Diablo Room at the end of the program…
This Intermediate English conversation group led by Gary Richter meets Tuesday and Thursday afternoons 1:30-3:00 p.m. at the library's conversation table. The group discussions focus on topics of everyday life in the USA. Everyone is welcome. See Gary's website for holidays/no class meetings.