Tuesday, September 16, 2008

School Age Reading Opportunities at the Library

The Racine Public Library, 75 Seventh St., offers several opportunities for youth in grades 1-5 to participate in reading opportunities this fall. All programs are free and no registration is necessary. All programs take place in the Youth Services Dept. For more information, contact the library at 262.636.9245.

Ruff Readers:
This special event, where kids in grades 1-5 are invited to read to our specially-trained listening dogs, is available on Mondays from 4:00- 5:00 p.m.; Tuesdays from 4:00 -5:30 p.m., and on Thursdays from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. 15 minute time slots are available on a first come/first serve basis.

Adventures in Stories is a storytelling program for families with children ages 5-10, combining storytelling (sometimes with a bilingual twist), crafts, and other fun activities. Kids explore a different theme for every event. No registration is required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Fall Adventures will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Sept. 30, Oct. 28 and Nov. 25.

Call the library at 262.636.9245 for more information. For the latest and most up-to-date information about the happenings at the Racine Public Library visit rplinfo.blogspot.com. Your comments are always welcome and may be posted to the blog or emailed to info@racinelibrary.info. You may also visit the Racine Public Library at racinelibrary.info or on Facebook, Myspace, Flickr, and YouTube.

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