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MT. VERNON SUMMER READING CLUB

Updated: Oct 25, 2018


MT. VERNON CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS:

Tuesday, June 5th - 1:30

Raelene Crotser Storytelling Rocking Good Tales with Raelene


Tuesday, June 12th - 1:30

George Washington Carver Ranger presents Science Rocks.


Tuesday, June 19th - 1:30

Crystal Growing Project


Tuesday, June, 26th - 1:30

Chesapeake Fish Hatchery presents Fish Rock


Tuesday, July 10th - 1:30

Dickerson Park Zoo presents Conservation Rocks


Tuesday, July 17th - 1:30

Rusty Pliers Magic and Ventriloquism


Tuesday, July 24th - 1:30

Wonders of Wildlife presents A Book and a Beast


Tuesday, July 31st - 1:30

End Party and Prizes


MT. VERNON STORYTIMES:

Every Wednesday - 10:00 am

Tots Storytime


Every Wednesday - 10:30 am

Preschoolers Storytime


MT. VERNON TWEEN/TEEN PROGRAMS: (12-17)

Check the branch for games, contests & programs in June & July!

Wednesday, June 13th - 2:15 pm

Waltzing Through the Paint-join us as we paint on canvas to a variety of music.


Wednesday, July 18th - 2:15 pm

Pop Rocks-Delicious Science!


MT. VERNON ADULT PROGRAMS:

Thursday, June 7th - 10:00am

Author Visit and Book Signing with Cindy Sigler Dagnan


Thursday, June 7th - 11:00am

Keen Bean with Author Cindy Sigler Dagnan


Thursday, June 21st - 2:00pm

Virtual Tour of 6 Missouri State Parks presented by Diane Eilenstin of George Washington Carver Park


Saturday, June 30th - 2:00pm

Come take a Safari to Kenya with Shirley Andrus.


Thursday, July 19th - 10:00am

Author Visit and Book Signing with Jeanie Smith Cash


Saturday, July 28th - 10:30 am

Food, Recipes, and Lifestyle Habits for Optimum Health presented by Mary Lowry Registered Dietitian.


CONTACT MT. VERNON LIBRARY:

206 W Water, Mt Vernon, Mo 65712

Phone: (417)466-2921

Program Contacts: Julie McCollum/ Edwana Kennedy


SUMMER READING CLUB RULES:

Fill out the attached registration form and return it to your

local branch library any time in June or July to register.

  • Children and Teens get a copy of the Reading Log. Use the “Reading Log” to set a goal and track what you read or listen to over the summer.

  • All reading or listening material counts: books, magazines, newspapers, manga, graphic novels, audio books, etc. You can read or someone may read to you.

  • Join us for free programs throughout the summer. Check with your local branch library for dates and times.


PRIZES (READ AT LEAST ONE BOOK IN JUNE AND ONE IN JULY):

  • Tots (0-3) will receive a growth chart in June and a rubber ducky in July.

  • Children (3-12) will receive a magnetic book mark in June and an echo microphone in July.

  • Teens (13-18) will receive a bandana in June and a lanyard in July.

  • Adults (18 and older) will receive a book bag at the end of the summer.


GRAND PRIZE:

  • Must be in good standing to be eligible to win the grand prize.

  • Children and Teens: Complete an entry form when you register. You will receive an additional entry form for reading in June and an additional entry form for reading in July.

  • Adults: Complete an entry form for each item read or listened to in June and July and return it to your library branch location..

  • Forms will be used for the grand prize drawing for a Kindle Fire at the end of the summer.




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