PVLD Kids

Kids Seize the Field in “Knight for a Day”

More than a dozen boys and one intrepid girl jousted on the lawn outside the Malaga Cove branch during the library’s recent “Knight for a Day” program on February 28. The boisterous event began in a sedate fashion. Young Readers Librarian Michael Barb read a few short passages about how young men in the Middle [...]

“Knight for a Day” Seeks Boys and Dads

Hear ye, hear ye!  All “squires” (boys ages 8-11) and their “lords” (fathers) are invited to learn how young men in the Middle Ages would prepare for knighthood. We’ll learn the rules of courtly conduct and medieval warfare, then engage in a jousting tournament. Join us on Saturday, February 28, 2009 from 3:00 p.m. – [...]