Baldwin Public Library



2010 SUMMER READING PROGRAMS
AT THE BALDWIN PUBLIC LIBRARY

There is no charge for these programs.
Preference is given to Baldwin School District residents.



Summer Programs for Pre-Readers:

Great Beginnings
Birth to 35 Months
Practice early literacy skills with your child this summer using this helpful kit full of great ideas and fantastic activities. Further details available at registration, which begins June 15.

Runs from June 28 to August 6. Game board raffle winners to be notified week of August 9.


Read-To-Me Club
Age 3 to Entering Kindergarten in the Fall
Children listen to stories at home and are awarded prizes.
Registration begins June 10. Report titles from June 28 to August 12.

Special program for Read-To-Me Club Members:
Mr. S in Concert on Tuesday, August 24 @ 10:30AM.
Registration begins July 27.

 


Summer Programs for Independent Readers:

Make a Splash! Read @ Your Library
Summer Reading Club


Entering Kindergarten to Grade 6 in the Fall and who are independent readers.

Members of the Summer Reading Club will participate by reading books at home, receive reading incentives, and (for completers) a ticket to a special program. Members have the option to register for STORY-CRAFT PROGRAMS.

Registration for the club is necessary and begins June 10.
Report titles from June 28 to August 12.

Summer Reading Club - Special Program for Completers
Tuesday, August 17 @ 7:00PM
For children who have completed the requirements of the Summer Reading Club (entering Kindergarten to Grade 6).
Ticket/registration is required; registration begins July 27.


Story-Craft Programs for School-Age Children*
For Members of the Summer Reading Club
Registration is required, begins June 10.

Colorful Seahorses - Decorate your own seahorses and let your imagination run wild.
For Kindergarten & Grade 1:
Tuesday, July 6 @ 10:30AM OR @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, July 8 @ 2:15PM
For Grades 2 & 3:
Wednesday, July 7 @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, July 8 @ 3:45PM OR Monday, July 12 @ 2:15PM

Make a Puzzle - Design your own puzzle.
For Grades 4 to 6:
Tuesday, July 6 @ 3:00PM OR Thursday, July 8 @ 7:00PM OR Monday, July 12 @ 3:45PM

Froggy Fun - Have fun with this great frog.
For Kindergarten & Grade 1:
Tuesday, July 13 @ 10:30AM OR @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, July 15 @ 2:15PM


Catch the Fish Tail - Make a windsock.
For Grades 2 & 3:
Wednesday, July 14 @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, July 15 @ 3:45PM OR Monday, July 19 @ 2:15PM


Beaded Alligator - Design your own key chain.
For Grades 4 to 6:
Tuesday, July 13 @ 3:00PM OR Thursday, July 15 @ 7:00PM OR Monday, July 19 @ 3:45PM


Ahoy Matey Sailboat - Make a great sailboat and ocean scene.
For Grades 1 & 2:
Tuesday, July 20 @ 10:30AM OR @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, July 22 @ 2:15PM


Luau Sun Catcher - Paint your own & decorate your room with it.
For Grades 3 & 4:
Wednesday, July 21 @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, July 22 @ 3:45PM OR Monday, July 26 @ 2:15PM
For Grades 5 & 6:
Monday, July 26 @ 3:45PM

Scrapbooking with Judy - Learn how to make a paper bag scrapbook and capture some of your favorite summer memories.
For Grades 5 & 6:
Thursday, July 22 @ 7:00 - 8:30PM

 

Story-Craft Programs for School-Age Children - Second Session*
For Members of the Summer Reading Club
In-person registration is required, begins July 1.

Dots & More Dots - Decorate a scene with dot art.
For Kindergarten & Grade 1:
Tuesday, July 27 @ 10:30AM OR @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, July 29 @ 2:15PM


Sparkle Turtle - Create a turtle pal.
For Grades 2 & 3:
Wednesday, July 28 @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, July 29 @ 3:45PM OR Monday, August 2 @ 2:15PM

Sea Life Tote Bag - Use it at the beach to hold your summer reading.
For Grades 4 to 6:
Thursday, July 29 @ 7:00PM OR Monday, August 2 @ 3:45PM


Fishy Mobile - Decorate a special mobile to hang in your room.
For Kindergarten to Grade 1:
Tuesday, August 3 @ 10:30AM OR @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, August 5 @ 2:15PM


Under the Sea - Make a sand art creation.
For Grades 2 & 3:
Wednesday, August 4 @ 7:00PM OR Thursday, August 5 @ 3:45PM OR Monday, August 9 @ 2:15PM

Sand Castle Lighthouse - Build an awesome lighthouse.
For Grades 4 to 6:
Thursday, August 5 @ 7:00PM OR Monday, August 9 @ 3:45PM


*Please Note: Based on availability, crafts may be substituted as needed.



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Last updated: 6/10/10
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