The Summer Reading Club would like to inform you of the following: Reading Rocks!
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The Rossland Public Library Summer Reading Club program will officially launch July 7th and will continue up to August 27th. This year’s theme is “Reading Rocks!”
The Summer Reading Club (SRC) is a non-profit, provincial program made available to the youth of our communities free each summer reaching over 80,000 young British Columbians through our local libraries. Using mediums of story, song, craft and game, our goal is to help develop and maintain strong literacy skills and encourages lifelong learning within our youth through daily or regular reading over the summer months.
Parents can sign up their children at the Rossland Public Library. Once they are signed up, there is a permission form that needs to be filled out. On the first day, the children will receive a bookmark and reading log, which they will fill out through out the program.
Parents and their children can also check out the Summer Reading Club’s website.
And in other library news:
Teen Reading Club: Get Into Character! The Rossland Public Library will be providing a Teen Reading Club that runs from July 6th to August 24th. This year’s theme is “Get Into Character”.
Teen (Summer) Reading Club was created to give teens a place to share their thoughts about books and love of reading.This year’s Teen Reading Club will consist of book discussions, games, and prizes. Teens (12-18 years old) can sign up at the Rossland Public Library.
We encourage all teens to also sign up for the online Teen Reading Club. You can chat with authors, submit your book reviews to win more prizes, and meet new people.
