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December Second Saturday Story Time
Date: December 10, 2022 Time: 10-10:30am Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page
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November Second Saturday Story Time
Date: November 12, 2022 Time: 10-10:30am Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page

October Second Saturday Story Time
Date: October 8, 2022 Time: 10-10:30am Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page

September Second Saturday Story Time
Date: September 10, 2022 Time: 10-10:30am Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page

August Second Saturday Story Time
Date: August 13, 2022 Time: 10-10:30am Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page

July Second Saturday Story Time
Date: July 9, 2022 Time: 10-10:30am Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page

June Second Saturday Story Time
Date: June 11, 2022 Time: 10-10:30 a.m. Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page
The Shasta Historical Society hosts a history themed story time on the second Saturday of each month. About 30-45 minutes in length, it is appropriate for children ten and under. Older children are of course welcome, too! This month’s selection: 50 Fearless Women Who Made American History by Jenifer Bazzit read by TBD.
From Revolutionary War soldier Deborah Sampson and abolitionist Harriet Tubman to Hawaiian Queen Lili‘uokalani and Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, this engaging guide to American history for kids takes you on a fun and fascinating journey, one fearless woman at a time.

May Second Saturday Story Time
Date: May 14, 2022 Time: 10-10:30 a.m. Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page
The Shasta Historical Society hosts a history themed story time on the second Saturday of each month. About 30-45 minutes in length, it is appropriate for children ten and under. Older children are of course welcome, too! This month’s selection: Save The Bees by Bethany Stahl read by TBD.
Save the Bees tells the story of three friends working together to make Clover’s pollination route easier!

April Second Saturday Story Time
Date: April 9, 2022 Time: 10-10:30 a.m. Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page
The Shasta Historical Society hosts a history themed story time on the second Saturday of each month. About 30-45 minutes in length, it is appropriate for children ten and under. Older children are of course welcome, too! This month’s selection: Accidental Inventions That Changed Our World by Riddleland read by TBD.
Accidents happen. Sometimes that’s a good thing. Did you realize cheese puffs, Coca-Cola, bubble wrap, and the Post-it note were all invented by accident? This book covers fascinating origin stories of every-day items that were invented by accident; that is, the inventor did not expect to make the product when the product was discovered.

March Second Saturday Story Time
Date: March 12, 2022
Time:10-10:30 a.m.
Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page
The Shasta Historical Society hosts a history themed story time on the second Saturday of each month. About 30-45 minutes in length, it is appropriate for children ten and under. Older children are of course welcome, too! This month’s selection: The Story of Inventions by Anna Claybourne and Adam Larkum read by TBD.
Describes the evolution of inventions and technology which many people use in daily life, including means of transportation, household items, food, clothing, and medicine.

February Second Saturday Story Time
Date: February 12, 2022
Time:10-10:30 a.m.
Location: Shasta Historical Society Facebook Page
The Shasta Historical Society hosts a history themed story time on the second Saturday of each month. About 30-45 minutes in length, it is appropriate for children ten and under. Older children are of course welcome, too! This month’s selection: Listen Up!: Alexander Graham Bell’s Talking Machine by Monica Kulling and Richard Walz read by TBD.
It’s 1875 and the whole country is celebrating the 100th birthday of the United States. The biggest party is in Philadelphia at the World’s Fair, where the latest and greatest inventions are on display for all to see. Alexander Graham Bell is headed to the fair to demonstrate his invention – a talking machine he calls the telephone. But will anyone come to see him at the world’s most important science fair? And more importantly, will his machine work?