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<br />SUMMER READING PROGRAM JUNE 1 - AUGUST 1
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<br />With summer here, the Summer Reading Programs
<br />will 111ere are movies, reading lists,
<br />prizes, and more for adults, teens, and children participating in
<br />111ese programs are funded in part
<br />by the Louisville Public Library Foundation. Sign-up now at
<br />the Adult Services Information Desk.
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<br />Top Ten Reasons to Join Summer Reading:
<br />([!)Burn calories walking up the Library's stairs to the second
<br />floor
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<br />to your children that you can read too
<br />in our air-conditioned building during the hot
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<br />summer
<br />to win more prizes than your children
<br />0Socialize with your neighbors: June 5, Family Movie Night
<br />Event"Bedtime Stories" (PG)
<br />and
<br />ancient ruins: July 23, "Southwest Archaeology" slide show,
<br />7:00 PM
<br />staff happy
<br />out the truth about Baby Doe Tabor: June 18,
<br />"Those Amazing Tabors;' 7 :00 PM
<br />some Colorado trivia
<br />It's free and you're under no obligation to do anything -
<br />it's just for fun!
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<br />Calling all children to "Be Creative @ Your Library" this
<br />summer. Children will receive a free
<br />book and have a chance to participate
<br />in many fun events, and, of course,
<br />prizes generously donated by Lake-
<br />side Amusement Park, the Louisville
<br />Recreation Center, and these local
<br />merchants:
<br />Applebee's .:. Build-A-Bear .:. Whole Foods
<br />Boulder County Fair Elitch Gardens Chipotle
<br />Farmer's Market of Louisville:. Fish 'n Farm
<br />Theaters
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<br />This year's "Charity Challenge" recipient will be the Spirit
<br />Horse Alliance, a Louisville nonprofit that connects people and
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<br />challenge is for children to log 14,000 of reading so that the
<br />Louisville Public Library Foundation will donate $500 to the
<br />local charity selected.
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<br />~Friday,June 5, 7:00 PM (all ages) Family Movie Night
<br />"Bedtime Stories"
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<br />~Monday,June 8,10:30 AM (all ages) Rhythm, Rhyme,
<br />Story, and Song - Bonnie Phipps tickles your imagination
<br />with lots of songs and stories using her unusual instruments
<br />as accompaniment. Kids can join in!
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<br />~ Monday, June 15, 1-3 PM (ages 9-11, pre-register)
<br />Sci-Fi Fun - A fun and creative writing class.
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<br />~ l11Ursday, June 18, 1-2:30 PM (all ages, pre-register)
<br />Be Creative-paints, crayons, and glue...OH MY!
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<br />~Monday,June 22,11:00 AM (all ages) Rhythm, Fun &
<br />"The Percussion Lady" - Make
<br />music with Helen and her vast array of percussion instru-
<br />ments.
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<br />~ l11Ursday, June 25,1:00 PM (ages 9-11, pre-register)
<br />Once Upon A Time - Caroline Stutson, local children's book
<br />author, will share stories that take us away and bring us home
<br />agam.
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<br />~ Tuesday, June 30, 2:30 PM (all ages) Fairy tale Frivol-
<br />ity starring Denise and Mitzy - Hear about the Egyptian
<br />Cinderella and a new fractured fairy tale created from your
<br />suggestions. Use their puppets or bring your own...!
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<br />~ Tuesday, July 7, 6:30 PM (all ages)"Catch the Rhythm!
<br />/ Viva el Ritmo!" - From hilarious anecdotes to Flamenco
<br />footwork, these stories, raps, and songs celebrate the rhythms
<br />in language and everyday life with Christopher Maier.
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<br />~ Thursday, July 16,6:30 PM (all ages) Mr. Shine - Our very
<br />own Mr. Shine brings an interactive action packed program
<br />with original music, fun puppets, and exciting magic.
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<br />~Monday,July 20,11:00 AM (all ages) Keep It Clean-
<br />Creek Critters Puppets show us how to protect and conserve
<br />water.
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<br />~Monday,July 27 (pre-registration required)
<br />WOW Museum Presents Creative Science 111ese creative
<br />science workshops let you enjoy hands-on science projects and
<br />crafts:
<br />+ 10:15-10:45 AM, preschool through grade 2
<br />+ 11:15-12:15 AM, grades 3-6
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