Groundbreaking Reads – Adult Summer Reading July Winners Congratulations to July winners Ginny Iler and Marcy Rose. Ginny has won the gift box from Potbelly Sandwich Shop and Marcy has won the gift card to Tavern in the Square. Both of these groundbreaking restaurants generously donated the prizes for this event.
Summer reading Programs for children and teens
Ronald McDonald’s Read and Succeed Show, Thursday, August 8, 1:30-2 pm Meet Ronald McDonald, who will read stories, do magic and music. Ronald will be happy to pose with children after the show!
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Super Smash Brothers Brawl Tournament, Thursday, August 8, 2:45-4:45 Get your game on: compete on the Nintendo Wii for a chance to win a big prize—not bad for just playing video games with your friends! For grades 5 and up. Registration required.
Tween Craft of the Week: Book Hedgehogs, Friday, August 9, 2:30-4 pm Learn to make a hedgie out of an old paperback book! For grades 5 and up. Registration required.
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Yoga Classes, Monday, August 12 Toddlers (ages 2-4) 11-noon; Grades K-5, 1-2 pm (Registration is required) Learn fun yoga moves for your age group with instructor Christyn Schroeder!
Teen Craft: Dream Catchers, Monday, August 12, 2:30-4 pmMake your own dream catcher to catch all those bad dreams—or just to look really cool!
Ecology of Sound Music Show, Tuesday, August 13, 1:30-2:30 pmTake a musical journey around the world with Ricardo Frota! For all ages
Teen Pizza and a Movie, Tuesday, August 13, 5:30-8:30 Enjoy pizza and a movie with your friends!
Time Capsule Program, Friday, August 14, noon to 4 pm All ages welcome to come help the Burlington Public Library bury their time capsule for future library goers to enjoy. Bring small items, letters, or pictures to send to the future!
There is still one more month of Summer Reading for adults. Be sure to record your readings either online or in the library on traditional paper forms. For each book you read or listen to you will be entered to win a journal, a mug and a LaCascia’s gift certificate. This month’s prizes are donated by LaCascia’s Bakery and Deli and the Friends of the Burlington Public Library.
