Free LI library programs geared toward kids fascinated with bugs
A Madagascar hissing cockroach will be among the bugs that kids get to see up close. Credit: Newsday / Audrey C. Tiernan
Are your kids fascinated with bugs? Children can meet Madagascar hissing roaches, a tarantula, scorpion and more creepy crawlers at free library programs sponsored by Suburban Exterminating Co.
These 45-minute programs are geared toward children grades three to five:
- 4:30 p.m. July 25 at Half Hollow Hills Community Library, 55 Vanderbilt Pkwy., Dix Hills; to register, call 631-421-4530.
- 2:30 p.m. July 26 at Smithtown Main Library, 1 North Country Rd., Smithtown; to register, call 631-265-2072.
- 2 p.m. Aug. 29 at Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Rd., Southampton; to register, call 631-283-077.
By Beth Whitehouse
Beth Whitehouse writes about families, parenting and great things to do with the kids on Long Island. She’s been a Newsday editor and shared a 1997 Newsday staff Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the crash of TWA Flight 800.
