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Catch the Reading Bug!
2008 Summer Reading Program
June 9th through August 2nd

Bug Family

Events

Locations

Reading Incentive Program:
Children can register and turn in weekly reading logs for surprising prizes.
Registration begins June 9th at all three branches.
A Special Party for participants will be held August 1st and 2nd at the library where you registered.
Prizes and certificates will be awarded.


SUMMER PROGRAMMING 2008


A series of Free Summer Entertainment for the Family:
Events for children are free!
ADA accommodations available.
Click here for an Events Schedule in print format.

Week 1:

Jean Jenkins – Jingles the Clown

Tuesday, June 10
Southside 10:30 am
Main 2:00 pm

Wednesday, June 11
La Farge 10:30

Flying Book

Bugs on Leaf

Week 2:

Craft: Pop-up bug and butterfly cards –
for elementary school children
Registration Required.

Tuesday, June 17
Main - 11:00 am
Southside - 2:00 pm

Wednesday, June 18
La Farge - 2:00 pm

Bob Kanegis – Tales & Trails

Thursday, June 19
La Farge 2:00 pm
Main 10:30 am

Friday, June 20
Southside 10:30

Bug

Flying Book

Week 3:

Jamie O’Hara – the Magic Guy

Wednesday, June 25
Main – 10:30 am
Southside – 2:00 pm
La Farge – 7:00 pm (Magic Class:
Registration Required)


Thursday, June 26
La Farge – 10:30

Kim Brown presents D.W. and Arthur's World

Friday, June 27
La Farge - 10:30 am
Southside - 2:00 pm

Saturday, June 28
Main - 2:00 pm

Week 4:

Clan Tynker

Thursday July 3
La Farge – 11:00 am
Main – 2:30 pm

Saturday, July 5
Southside – 11:00 am

Bug on Tube

Week 5:

Craft: Buggy Wind Chime –
for elementary school children
Registration Required.

Tuesday, July 8
Main - 11:00 am
Southside - 2:00 pm

Wednesday, July 9
La Farge - 2:00 pm

Magical Michael Steele

Friday, July 11
Southside – 3:00 pm

Saturday, July 12
La Farge – 11:00 am
Main - 2:00 pm

Bug on Towel
Bug with Pail

Week 6:

Carolyn Newell –
Exotics of the Rainforest

Tuesday, July 15

Southside - 10:30 am & 2:30 pm

Wednesday, July 16
Main – 10:30 am
La Farge - 2:30 pm

Terry Alvarez – Gypsy Storyteller
For Preschoolers
Refreshments included!


Friday July 18
Main - 2:30 pm
La Farge - 10:30 am

Saturday July 19
Southside - 11:00 am

Ladybug Reading
Two Reading Bugs

Week 7:

Andy Mason sings Funny Songs!

Monday, July 21
La Farge - 2:00 pm

Tuesday, July 22
Southside – 10:30 am
Main - 2:00 pm

Magic Lantern Show
A special presentation by a traveling theatre group performing “The Caterpillar Hunter”

Friday, July 25
Southside - 10:30 am

Week 8:

Craft: Chinese Butterfly Kite -
for elementary school children
Registration Required.

Tuesday, July 29
Main - 11:00 am
Southside - 2:00 pm

Wednesday, July 30
La Farge - 2:00 pm

MP3 Bug

 

Bug on Raft

Final parties week :
Joy Ginther and her Pink Elephant Theatre
Call to register at the library where you originally signed up for the Summer Reading Program!

Friday August 1

Southside - 11:00 am
La Farge – 2:30 pm

Saturday August 2
Main – 11:00 am
Southside – 2:30 pm

Post- Summer Program!
You've done the hard work,
Now enjoy with...

Indiana Bones – Storyteller
(Dinos & Dragons)


Friday August 15
Southside - 11:00 am
Main – 2:00 pm

Bug with Books

Green Alien

Locations:

Main Library
145 Washington Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501
505-955-6783

La Farge Branch Library
1730 Llano Street
Santa Fe, NM 87505
505-955-4863

Southside Branch Library
6599 Jaguar Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505
505-955-2828

More information about our Children's Programs!

 

Flying Book

Summer Reading is sponsored by the Friends of the Santa Fe Public Library.

Santa Fe Public Library
145 Washington Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 955-6781

Last update: July 15, 2008.

library@santafenm.gov

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