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Reading Buddies
2022-07-12 13:30:00 2022-07-12 15:00:00 America/New_York Reading Buddies Recommended for readers ages 5 to 10. Teen volunteers and library staff provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for emerging readers. Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Tuesday, July 12
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-07-12 13:30:00 2022-07-12 15:00:00 America/New_York Reading Buddies Recommended for readers ages 5 to 10. Teen volunteers and library staff provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for emerging readers. Calvin Park Branch - The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Calvin Park Branch

The Friends of the Library Community Meeting Room

Recommended for readers ages 5 to 10. Teen volunteers and library staff provide one-on-one reading support and fun literacy activities for emerging readers.

*Now open to both newcomer readers and the general public.*

KFPL’s Reading Buddies program exists to nurture the developing literacy skills of young readers through one-one-one reading support and fun literacy activities.

This program is best suited for emerging readers who are able to sit and read with their Buddy for extended periods of time.

Please bring your free TD Summer Reading Club booklet to track your reading. 

 

This program requires free registration.

Caregivers of children under the age of 7 must remain in the program space; caregivers of children ages 7-9 must remain in the library during the program. Thank you.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Interests & Lifelong Learning |

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Calvin Park Branch
Phone: 613-549-8888
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