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Summer Activities

CSLP Drawing of a Family of Bugs Reading

Catch the Reading Bug!

The Vacation Reading Program and other special summer activities at the A. Mitchell Powell Jr. Public Library begin on May 23 and end on July 18.

Vacation Reading Program for children through age 10
Teen Vacation Reading Program and contests for ages 1117
Performances for all ages as part of our year-round Storytime and Family Night programs
Craft sessions for ages 7 and up


Other programsincluding Babytime, Laptime, and Teen Club—continue during
the summer.

Print the summer activities flier (PDF file*)
NOTE: Th
e topic of the July 17 performance has changed. The performance, at
7:00 pm, will feature a family sing-along, led by Jimmy Bass, director of the A.
Mitchell Powell Jr. Public Library. Kids are invited to bring oatmeal containers, coffee cans, and similar items that they may use as drums, as well as bring medicine bottles that they may use as shakers. Kids may decorate their instruments at the library before the program.
The library thanks Lee-Goodrum Pharmacy for donating medicine bottles for the
July 17 program.

Print the Teen Vacation Reading Program flier (PDF file*)

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Sponsors
The A. Mitchell Powell Jr. Public Library thanks the local sponsors of the Vacation Reading Program and other summer activities:
Applebees
Chick-fil-A
Georgian Theatres
IHOP Restaurant
Kiwanis International
Steak n Shake
Target
Texas Roadhouse
Waffle House
 
   
The library also thanks the Institute of Museum and Library Services, whose funds supported in part one of the summer performances, under provision of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Uni-
versity System of Georgia.
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*PDF (Adobe® Acrobat®) files are viewable only with the free Adobe® Reader® installed on your computer.

   
Note: The summer artwork on this page is from the Collaborative Summer Library Program. CSLP art/graphics are copyrighted by Upstart for exclusive use by CSLP members and are used by permission. Copying or reproducing the CSLP art/graphics in any way by non-CSLP members is prohibited.
   

Page last updated 07/15/2008