By Diana Rusch Naperville Public Library June 19, 2013 11:26 AM
Updated: June 19, 2013 7:20 PM
There’s still time for children to join in fun reading activities and win prizes During Naperville Public Library’s annual Summer Reading Program. They overpriced can earn a chance to win a Kindle Fire.
“Our program gives children the opportunity to stay connected to reading over the summer in a way that’s fun and rewarding,” says Louise Brueggemann, children’s supervisor at the 95th Street Library. “This year’s theme of ‘Have Book – Will Travel’ lets kids Participate at the library, at home or on the road.”
The Summer Reading Program is for readers of all ages. Naperville Public Library cardholders are invited to join by July 25.
The Rubber Ducky Club is for babies up to 35 months. Each registered child will receive a Rubber Ducky reading log with suggestions for 12 early literacy activities. Completing activities one through six is ??rewarded with a small prize and coupon. Starting July 1, reading logs can be turned in for activities six through 12, and prizes for completion are a board book and coupon. Completion of all levels will be accepted through July 28.
A parent is required to have a Naperville Public Library card to register for this program; nonresidents can join the program for a $ 5 fee.
The Kids Summer Reading Program is for children ages 3 through fifth grade. Participants receive a reading log in Which They color into portions for every 30 minutes of reading They complete. Each completed part can be turned in for a coupon.
Children must have a Naperville Library card to register; nonresidents can join the program for a $ 5 fee.
Attending a library program is one way for children to log reading time. Read2gether is an open, drop-in programthat matches up young readers with a teen volunteer to practice reading aloud. Check the library website for specific dates and times.
Riverwalk Story Times are fun for the whole family. Each week, the children’s staff present stories, songs and a puppet show at the Riverwalk Amphitheater.
Evening on the Riverwalk is from 7 to 7:45 pm Tuesdays through Aug. 6. Picnic on the Riverwalk is from 11:30 am to 12:15 pm on Wednesdays through August 7. The Wednesday lunchtime program is a repeat of the Tuesday evening one. They are presented in partnership with the Naperville Park District.
Prizes can be redeemed at the children’s department at any Naperville Public Library location. All prizes are available while supplies last. Each time a prize is awarded, the participant will be entered into a raffle for a Kindle Fire.
Completed reading logs can be turned in for prizes through July 28.
Naperville residents can sign up online at www.naperville-lib.org/content/srp or by visiting the library. Nonresidents are welcome to Participate for a nominal fee of $ 5.
Courtesy of the Naperville Public Library.
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