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Summer Reading 2013 is here!

Posted Wed, 06/05/2013 - 11:57

Birth- 4 years:

Sign up online or register at your local branch!

Complete five early literacy activities, then visit your local branch for a prize.

5-12 years:

Sign up online or register at your local branch!

Read five books of your choice- yes, you can count books you have to read for school!- then visit your local branch for a prize.

Adults:

There are summer reading programs for you too! Remember, when children see you reading, you're being a great role model!

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SUMMER READING KICKOFF EVENTS

Posted Thu, 05/16/2013 - 09:17

BOWIE BRANCH

Adventures of the Not-So-Perfect Pirates!
Ages 3 and up. Tuesday, June 18, 7 pm.
Join us for high seas...and...landlubbing adventures in a rollicking pirate play. Free tickets are available at the door 30 minutes before the performance. Limit 200. Sponsored by the Friends of the Bowie Library.

Adventures of the Not-So-Perfect Pirates!
Ages 3 and up. Wednesday, June 19, 3 pm.
Join us for high seas...and...landlubbing adventures in a rollicking pirate play. Free tickets are available at the door 30 minutes before the performance. Limit 200. Sponsored by the Friends of the Bowie Library.

Adventures of the Not-So-Perfect Pirates!
Ages 3 and up. Thursday, June 20, 3 pm.
Join us for high seas...and...landlubbing adventures in a rollicking pirate play. Free tickets are available at the door 30 minutes before the performance. Limit 200. Sponsored by the Friends of the Bowie Library.

FAIRMOUNT HEIGHTS BRANCH

Ice Cream Social
All Ages. Monday, June 3, 4 pm.
Join us to sign up for Summer Reading while enjoying a delicious summertime ice cream treat.

GLENARDEN BRANCH

Ice Cream Social
All Ages. Monday, June 24, 5 pm.
Join us to sign up for Summer Reading while enjoying a delicious summertime ice cream treat.

GREENBELT BRANCH

Ice Cream Social
All Ages. Tuesday, June 25, 4 pm.
Join us to sign up for Summer Reading while enjoying a delicious summertime ice cream treat.

HILLCREST HEIGHTS BRANCH

Ice Cream Social
All Ages. Monday, June 3, 6:30 pm.
Join us to sign up for Summer Reading while enjoying a delicious summertime ice cream treat and live entertainment featuring ACLOWN4U.

LARGO - KETTERING BRANCH

Ice Cream Social
All Ages. Saturday, June 1, 2 pm.
Join us to sign up for Summer Reading while enjoying a delicious summertime ice cream treat.

LAUREL BRANCH

Ice Cream Social
All Ages. Tuesday, June 18, 6:30 pm.
Join us to sign up for Summer Reading while enjoying a delicious summertime ice cream treat.

NEW CARROLLTON BRANCH

Ice Cream Social
All Ages. Saturday, June 8, 2 pm.
Join us on the lower level to sign up for Summer Reading while enjoying a delicious summertime ice cream treat. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Carrollton Branch.

OXON HILL BRANCH

Summer Reading Kick Off
All Ages. Thursday, June 20, 4 pm.

SPAULDINGS BRANCH

Ice Cream Social
All Ages. Monday, June 24, 7 pm.
Join us to sign up for Summer Reading while enjoying a delicious summertime ice cream treat.