Summer 2010 at Maxwell Memorial Library

It’s a TITLE WAVE!

Keep your eyes on the prize and the giant wave at the front desk at Maxwell Memorial Library as we add up how many books children read this summer.

We challenge you and your family to read 3,000 books by August!

We’ll celebrate with a Beach Party August 11! 

 

Make a Splash, Read!

Our Summer Reading Program, for kids up to grade 5, encourages reading for fun. Please sign up at the front desk starting June 14 to receive a registration packet, which includes a book recording sheet to earn prizes each week and a coupon from Carol’s Polar Parlor! 

 

Make Waves at Maxwell Memorial Library!

Our Teen Summer Reading Program is for kids entering grades 6 through 12. Keep track of how many pages you read each week, and earn a chance at fabulous raffle prizes, including SU game tickets, New York State Fair tickets, and gift certificates. Signup starts June 14 at the front desk. 

Wild Wednesdays!

Every Wednesday at 6 p.m. from June 30 to August 11.

Families with children of all ages are invited to enjoy our free programs that will include wacky magicians, amazing musicians, and fabulous storytellers and artists. No registration is required.

Funding for five Wild Wednesdays programs has been generously provided by the Friends of Maxwell Memorial Library. Two additional programs are supported by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Sciences. 

Friday Fun!

Every Friday, July 2 to August 13, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. for children ages 5 to 11.

This is a fun craft and story program with an emphasis on water in and around our world.

Please register by stopping at the front desk or calling 672-3661.

Also This Summer:

 

Page Turners

A book club for kids ages 8 to 12 and a parent.

Meets the last Monday of July and August at 6 p.m.

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Family Movie Nights

Monday, July 12, 2010
6:00 PM: “The Fantastic Mr. Fox”

Monday, August 9, 2010
6:00 PM: “Ponyo” 

Maxwell Memorial Library, 14 Genesee St., Camillus, NY  •  672-3661
www.maxwellmemoriallibrary.org