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Library Holds Summer Reading Program

Mon, Jun 13, 2011

Library Holds Summer Reading Program

Registration for Hamilton Public Library’s Summer Reading Program, “One World,Many Stories”, will open on Friday, June 24. Children of all ages may sign up toparticipate in Bibliomania, the summer reading board game which can be played untilLabor Day.

This year, for the first time, there will be a weekly art program in July. This program isdesigned for children ages 6-9 and as space is limited, pre-registration is required.

Story Time will be held every Tuesday in July starting at 10:30 am. Every Wednesdayin July there will be a featured family program. Most are at 2:30 pm, but Magician andScientist Jeff Boyer will be here at noon on Wednesday, July 13.

In addition to these scheduled events, children will have a chance to explore the worldthrough post cards, sort coins from around the world, enter a raffle for dolls from MachuPicchu, and who knows what else.

For a full schedule of events, stop by the library and pick up a brochure. Be on thelookout for copies coming home from school, too.
If you have international connections, encourage them to send the library a postcard or amemento of their country. This promises to be an exciting and educational summer forall.

Volunteers are always needed during the summer for special programs.

Please note a change of location for Story Time on Tuesday, June 21. It will be held inthe Community Room of Madison Lane Apartments, between buildings 2 and 3.

The library is open Monday-Friday, 10 am – 7 pm, and Saturday, 10 am – 1 pm.

Please call the library, (315) 824-3060, during these hours for assistance. The book drop on Broad Street is always open for your convenience. Check the library’s Facebook page forup-to-date information about programs and special events.

Photo: The Hamilton Public Library recently held a vegetable seed planting event with Story TIme families.  Totally immersed in the Butterfly Garden planting is Nora Hasegawa. 

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