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Adventure begins with summer reading
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Sheri Holmes

“Adventure Begins at Your Library” is the theme for our Summer Library Program 2024! Summer Library Sign-up will be May 23, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Ellinwood School/Community Library with Storytelling by Rosie Bosse, author of: Children’s Books: Down on the Farm Series, Curly Series, and Curious Creatures Series; Adult Books: Historical Western Novels. You will also learn about Reader Zone to keep track of what you’ve read and earn prizes. If you cannot make it on this evening, please call the library to sign up after May 23rd. Deadline to register is May 31st. 

Summer Library Program will run June 4 - July 3 for ages 3-year-olds through children in the 6th grade!

Sign up for either Tuesdays or Thursdays from 10-10:30 a.m. Also this year we will have a bonus session for 4th-6th grade from 10:30-11:15 a.m. This age group can attend one or both sessions! St. John’s CDC will attend on Wednesdays.

Special SLP events include: June 19: 10 a.m., PBS Share-a-Story (3-6 year-olds); June 26: 10 a.m., Kansas Wetlands Education Center (all); July 3: End of Summer Library Bash! (all)


Sheri Holmes is the director of library and media services for the Ellinwood School and Community Libraries. She can be reached by email at sholmes@usd355.org.