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Go Green @ Your Library

Massachusetts Statewide
Summer Reading Program 2010

 
Please visit the Children's Department beginning Friday, June 18th to sign up for your online summer reading logs and register online for summer programs. A FREE Summer Reading Activity Bag will be given to each child who signs up for the program. Registration is required to participate in all of the following programs.

To create and make entries to your summer reading log, click here. Use this link.

June 2010

Summer Reading Kick-Off: The Yo Yo Show by the Higbys (4 to 12 year olds).  June 22nd at 6:30 pm.
Fun with Books - June 23rd at 10:00 am (1st and 2nd grade)
Book Explorers - June 23rd at 11:15 am (2rd & 4th grade)
Story & Craft - June 24th at 10:00 am (1st - 4th grade)
Tikatok Books: Book Writing Information Meeting - June 25th at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)
Teddy Bear Picnic - June 25th at 11:30 am (3 to 5 year olds).  Bring your bear and lunch.
Storytime for 2 year olds - June 29th at 10:00 am
Story & Craft - June 29th at 11:00 am (1st - 4th grade)
Storytime for 3 - 5 year olds - June 30th at 11:15 am
Book Explorers - June 30th at 11:15 am (3rd & 4th grade)
Fun with Books - June 30th at 6:30 pm (1st and 2nd grade)

July 2010

Science Quest - July 1st at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)
Make a Craft Day - July 2nd at 10:00 am (1st - 4th grade)
Storytime for 3-5 year olds - July 6th at 6:30 pm
The Pied Potter Hamelin's Magical Potter's Wheel - July 7th at 10:00 am (5th grade to adult)
Science Quest - July 7th at 6:30 pm (5th and 6th grade)
The Lean Green Cleanup Machine Concert by Jay Mankita - July 8th at 10:00 am (4 to 12 year olds)
Bocce Tournament in the Park - July 9th at 9:30 am (4th to 6th grade)
Go Green Book Bingo - July 13th at 6:30 pm (1st to 6th grade).  Please bring one book you enjoyed reading.
Let's Make Some Chocolates - July 14th at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)
The Bookworms: Reads a Time Warp Trio Book - July 14th at 1:00 pm (3rd and 4th grade)
Earth Rhythms Family Concert - July 15th at 10:00 am (1st to 6th grade)
The Bookworms: Reads a Time Warp Trio Book - July 16th at 10:00 am (3rd and 4th grade)
Book Chatters - July 19th at 7:00 pm (5th and 6th grade)
Native American Nature Tales by Storyteller Diane Edgecomb - July 20th at 10:00 am (5 to 8 year olds)
Fun with Books - July 21st at 10:00 am (1st and 2nd grade)
Crafts from Recyclable Materials - July 21st at 11:15 am (5th and 6th grade)
Pumpernickle Puppets presents Peter Rabbit - July 21st at 6:30 pm (4 to 8 year olds)
Science Quest - July 22nd at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)
A Family Concert by Peter and Ellen Allard - July 23rd at 10:00 am (3 to 8 year olds)
Make a Gift Day featuring Beads & Bracelet Crafts - July 23rd at 1:00 pm (5th and 6th grade)
Animal Invaders by the Museum of Science - July 27th at 10:00 am (1st to 6th grade)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Night - July 27th at 6:30 pm (5th and 6th grade)
Storytime for 2 year olds - July 28th at 10:00 am
Storytime for 3 - 5 year olds - July 28th at 11:00 am
Fun with Books - July 28th at 6:30 am (1st and 2nd grade)
Rainforest Reptiles - July 29th at 10:00 am (1st to 6th grade)
Science Quest - July 30th at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)


August 2010

Tikatok Books: Create Your Book Day - August 2nd at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)
The Secret World of Bubbles by Keith Michael Johnson - August 3rd at 10:00 am (1st to 6th grade)
Book Explorers - August 3rd at 6:00 pm (3rd and 4th grade)
Build a Fairy House - August 4th at 10:00 am (1st to 4th grade)
Science Quest - August 5th at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)
Story & Craft - August 6th at 10:00 am (1st to 4th grade)
Babies & Books - August 6th at 11:00 am (up to 2 years old).  This is a drop-in program.  No registration is required.
Teddy Bear Picnic - August 9th at 11:30 am (3 to 5 year olds). Bring your bear and lunch.
Pastel Drawing with Sharon Morley - August 10th at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)
Story & Craft - August 11th at 10:00 am (1st to 4th grade)
Fun with Books - August 11th at 11:15 am (1st and 2nd grade)
Science Quest - August 12th at 10:00 am (5th and 6th grade)
Storytime for 2 year olds - August 13th at 10:00 am
Babies & Books - August 13th at 11:00 am (up to 2 years old).  This is a drop-in program.  No registration is required.
End of Summer Party in the Park - August 18th at 11:00 am (all ages).  If it is a rainy day or too hot, this event will be held in the Great Hall.
Babies & Books - August 20th at 11:00 am ( up to 2 years old).  This is a drop-in program. No registration is required.

Go Green @ Your Library, the 2010 Statewide Reading Adventure, is funded by the Nevins Memorial Library, the Massachusetts Regional Library System, the Boston Bruins, the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, the Trustees of the Nevins Memorial Library, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant, and the Friends of the Nevins Memorial Library.  Science Quest is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and adminstered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

 
 
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