An independent annual 6 week reading program
for children ages 3 - 12 held at the library each
summer. Registration required.
Have Books - Will Travel!
June 3 - July 20, 2013
Registration begins May 20th!
Get your passport and start your adventure!
Come into the Main or Branch Library to sign-up!
Earn prizes by reading and entering
weekly drawings!
(Note: Grade levels are the grade just completed.
Preschoolers cannot enter drawings.)
Grades K & 1: 25 books (kindergartners can be read to)
Grades 2 & 3: 20 books
Grades 4, 5, & 6: 15 books
Preschoolers (Age 3-5): 30 books read to them
- Books over 70 pages count as 2 books
- Up to 5 TumbleBooks on our website count towards goal
Travel with Booker!
You can travel with Booker, our stuffed
library mascot! Check out our blue dog,
Booker T. Hound, for up to two weeks
with parental permission. Take Booker
on a weekend trip, a visit to Grandma's
house, or family vacation and record
his travels!
Summer Reading T-Shirts
Summer Reading t-shirts are available
in child and adult sizes for $5.00. Be
ready for the road in our "Have Books
Will Travel" poly-cotton blend t-shirt in
a great spring green color!
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Make-it-take-it crafts begin June 3.
MAIN LIBRARY
Tuesday Entertainment at 2:00pm:
- June 11: MAGIC with Richard Landry
& Snowball
- June 18: Forest Park's "Amazing
Migrations"
- June 25: Snakes Alive!
- July 2: International Music "Pint-Size
Polka"
- July 9: Magic, Juggling & Stories with
Bob Kann
- July 16: Wildlife Prairie Park's "Tails
Through Time"
Free Family Fun: (for all ages)
- June 6, 2:00pm: Man Trailing Dogs
Meet real search dogs!
- June 13, 6:30pm: BINGO Night
- June 20, 7:00pm: The Bubble Guy
Prepare to be amazed by Geoff Akins
- July 11, 6:30pm: BINGO Night
- July 18, 6:30pm: Chris McBrien - humor,
puppets, and stories to make you laugh
BRANCH LIBRARY at Sunnyland Plaza
- June 18, 4:00pm: Forest Park's
"Amazing Migrations"
- June 25, 6:30pm: Family Bingo Night
- July 11, 2:00pm: Hank Byrd's BIG
Truck, "Retriever"
SUMMER READING FINAL CELEBRATION:
Reach your reading goal to attend the final
celebration. Kids under age 9 must come
with a parent.
Wet and Wild Water Adventure!
Wednesday, July 24, at 6:00pm.
Main Library back yard
Enjoy watery craziness with Troy Roark!
(indoor alternative in case of rain)
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