2008 Summer Reading Program, Catch the Reading Bug!

Teen Calendar: Summer Reading Program
For ages 12-17

*All events begin @ 3 pm, include food, and are free! Book discussion or Movie Night will be included at each event.

July 10: The Big Kickoff!

• Come eat some "buggy food" and watch a movie
• Help pick movies for future BIG BUG Movie Nights and plan future teen events, including writing and photography contests and book discussions

July 17: Change Your Things: Decorate and Create

Make: A beach bag out of an old tank top or a coffee cozy out of old jeans
Bring: An old tank top or jeans you don't mind cutting up
Decorate: A pair of jeans or a tote bag
Bring: Jeans you want to decorate (we'll provide tote bags!)
Book Discussion

July 24: Books and Brownies
Learn: Creative Writing Techniques and about Altered Books
Make: A journal
Bring: Ideas and an old book you don't mind cutting up
BIG BUG Movie Night

July 31: Rock Band
Play: Rock Band at the Library (3-6 p.m.)
Book Discussion after Rock Band

August 7: Local Author
Listen: Cayla Kluver talks about her newly published book!
BIG BUG Movie Night

August 14: Coffee House with Cayla
Drink some free coffee, Cayla Kluver will announce the winners of the writing and photography contests, winners will discuss their creative work!

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Kids Calendar: Summer Reading Program
For ages 0-11

July 1: Registration begins 10 a.m. at the library.
July 5: Program officially begins. Reading prizes available.

July 8-August 19: Our 3^rd Annual Medallion Hunt is back by popular demand! Pick up a new clue each week at the library and search the village for the Medallion. Winner gets a special prize!

July 10 @ 11a.m.	WE LIKE BUGS! Kick-off event. Crafts, stories, and snacks.
July 17 @ 11a.m.	FLUTTER BY BUTTERFLY with the staff from Beaver Creek Reserve. Live butterflies and caterpillars!
July 24 @ 11a.m.	BEEKEEPING with Gordon Waller.
July 31 @ 11a.m.	WATER BUG POND with the staff from Beaver Creek Reserve. Catch live water bugs in their portable pond!
Aug. 7 @ 11a.m.	ANTS IN YOUR PANTS. Crafts, stories, and snacks.
Aug. 14 @ 11a.m.	STORYTELLER AND COMEDIAN, ROB REID joins us for our grand finale!

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Early Release / No School Day Activities!

Early Release/ No School Day Activities will return this fall.

All activities are free and are geared toward kids in grades 5th-8th.
Come to the library and have some fun!

Preschool Story time!

Storytime will resume this fall.

Library Board meetings:
First Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. in the library.

Friends of the Library meetings:
Thursday, February 21^st at 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 15^th at 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 21^st at 6:30 p.m. (Executive Committee meeting)
Thursday, November 20^th at 6:30 p.m.

Book/bake sales:
June 13-14^th
First Saturday in December

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