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SUMMER READING PROGRAM 2010:

Calling all pre-readers and young readers in grades K-5!
Join us for a variety of fun events and self-paced, non-competitive reading throughout the summer.
(Children of all abilities are welcome to participate. Pre-readers may take part by having someone read to them.)

SURF ON OVER FOR THESE GREAT ACTIVITIES!
(Further details available at the library and on our Google calendar)

The Kickoff (and initial sign-ups):
"Beach Party" featuring the White-Eyed Lizard Band
JUNE 22nd, 6:30-7:30pm
* ages 5 and up
* held at the HK Middle School

"Ahoy Maties" - singing & sailing with Music With Margie
THURSDAYS, June 24th-JULY 29th
10:30-11:00am
* ages 2-6
* Killingworth Library; drop-in, but residents given priority

Kahana Hula workshop - presented by Tiare Kahana
JUNE 29th, 6:30-7:30pm
* held at Brainerd Library

"H2O Olympics" - presented by
the CT DEP
JUNE 30th, 2:00-3:00pm
* ages 9 to adult
* Killingworth Library

"Suitcase of Surprises" - presented by Mystic Aquarium
JULY 14th, 10:00am
*ages 5-6
* Killingworth Library


"Amazing Sharks" - presented by Mystic Aquarium
JULY 14th, 11:00am
* ages 8-12
* Killingworth Library


"Down By the Sea" digital photography workshop - presented by Craig Norton
JULY 20th, 4:00-5:00pm
* grades 5-8
* held at Brainerd Library


The "Incredible Journey" - presented by the CT DEP
JULY 22nd, 10:00-11:30am
* ages 6-12
* Killingworth Library


 

 


CLICK THE LOGO FOR MORE SUMMER READING FUN!

The summer reading lists have arrived!

Click on the links below for the selections, grades 5-6.
(Extra copies of the lists are available at the library.)
2010 HKMS SUMMER READING LIST (grades 5-6)
(Excel format)

When you check out summer reading books from the library, please:
* Limit yourself to 2 titles
* Please return the books within the 3-week checkout period (no renewals), so everyone has a chance to read!


Children of any age may get a library card during normal business hours. Parents must sign the registration card for children under the age of 14. Parents are also responsible for books and fines that accrue on a child's library card.
 

 

Reminder: children under the age of 12 must always be accompanied by a parent or guardian when visiting the library. Children under 12 may not be left unattended in the building.

Any questions about children's programs or services? Please call Gayle Byrne at 663-2000.

 


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