Reading

Dig into Reading

Join our free reading club! The club is open to preschoolers (three year olds and up) and children entering grades K-5 in the fall. You can keep track of your reading online using the link below or pick up a paper log at any library branch. Registration begins May 11, 2013.


Log your reading online
Reading Programs for Kids
Printable reading log
Wee Read

Wee Read and Play

Join our free reading club! Our early literacy reading club is for babies (birth to 35 months) and their grown-ups. Pick up a paper log at any library branch and keep track of the days when you READ or PLAY with your baby, or track your activity online using the link below. Registration begins May 11.


Printable activity log
Log your activities online
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T-shirts

Crazy T-shirt decorating

Children who have completed second grade and up are invited to bring a white t-shirt and learn how to decorate it with sharpies and a secret elixir. Space is limited and children must be registered in advance to participate. To register call 367-8710 or register online.

Times and locations
tail waggin'

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Children can practice reading with a nonjudgmental furry friend. Call or stop in to schedule a session for your child.

Caille: 367-8144
Main: 367-8710
Oak View: 367-8060
Ronning: 367-8140
Brandon: 582-2390


Tutoring

Summer Tutoring Program

Siouxland Libraries will offer free summer tutoring for elementary school students who need help with their reading and writing. Our tutoring program is open to elementary school children. Registration begins on May 1; tutoring sessions will run July 8 - August 1. For more information, contact Youth Services at 367-8710.


Register online
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pet rock

Pet Rock Craft

Elementary school-aged children are invited to drop in to decorate a pet rock at our Pet Rock make-and-take craft program. Preschoolers may participate with parental assistance. Groups of ten or more should schedule a start time by calling 367-8710.
Times and locations
Movie

Movie Tuesday @ the Ronning Library

Elementary school-aged children are invited to enjoy a free movie and popcorn at the Ronning Library at 3 p.m. on alternating Tuesdays. For more information, call 367-8140. 

Upcoming movies: Oz the Great and Powerful on June 25; Wings of Life on July 9; The Land before Time on July 23; Holes on August 6.
 
Let your imagination take flight @ Siouxland Libraries – read, learn, connect, discover!

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Posted 06/18/2013 in Siouxland Libraries - A City/County Partnership

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