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LeClaire Community Library Summer Reading Program 2012

Check our Calendar for many special events for kids of all ages!


Birth - 5th Grade "Dream Big Read!"

Registration begins May 25th!

Dream Big Read!-Children Birth-5th Grade:
Dream Big kids will have the chance to watch internationally renowned performers, attend informative and entertaining sessions on real-life skills with local experts and participate in the library’s annual reading contest, of course!!

Special Events & Performances for Dream Big participants include:

  • Ventriloquist Kevin Horner (June 12th);

  • Premier jugglers Dean Franzen & Doug Sayers (July 5th 1:30 P.M.);

  • Interactive African Drumming w/Fonziba Koster (July 19th 6:30 P.M.) &

  • Final Pizza Party with LoonE Lori’s Magic Puppet Show (July 27th 11:00 A.M. ).

  • Dream Big Kids can also attend informational sessions on Basic Pet Care (Scott County Humane Society), Kid’s Safety Rules (Scott County Red Cross), Making Healthy Lunches & Snacks (Hy-Vee), and Learn All About Plants (QC Botanical Society).

  • Summer Story-time Schedule: Family Story-time, Tuesday evenings @ 6:30 pm.; Preschool Story-time, Friday mornings @ 10:30 am. Special Story-time Guest- Ronald McDonald @ the Family Story-time on June 26th!!

  • Kids Crafts- Friday mornings @ 11:00 am.

Summer Reading Program Registration for Dream Big! takes place at the library anytime after May 25th.

 


6th - 12th Grade "Own the Night"

Jr. High & High School students can attend a variety of great events including:

  • Teen Craft Day (June 12th);

  • Manga Cartooning with Mike Giba (June 26th);

  • Tae Kwan Do Demo w/Chung Kim’s Academy (July 10th 1:00 P.M.);

  • Dream Reading w/Linda Dietz (July 24th 6:00 P.M.).

  • Own the Night kids can participate in the annual reading contest to be eligible for the 2012 Grand Prize Drawing (August 4th).
     


DreamWeavers- Reading Into the Night- Adults 18 & Older.

Adults! You are welcome to participate in the fun, too. Stop by and pick-up your reading logs to be eligible for the Grand Prize Drawing!!
 Pick-up your SRP Game Card- read & be eligible for the Grand-prize drawing!! Game Cards will be available @the library June 1st & after. No registration required.

And---Don’t forget Adult Book Discussion over the summer!!! June & July Adult Book Discussion Group selections are: When the Killing’s Done by T.C. Boyle (June) and A Passage to India by E.M. Forster (July).

 

Sue Mannix, Library Director

 


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