Read-to-Me Game & Activities for Younger Children If you have a child ages 2 - 5 who you are reading to, stop by the Children's Room and sign up for our Read-to-Me Game! The game runs through August 15th. Click here for more information about how the game works! In addition to the game, where children can win prizes for the books they read with you, we also have a number of activities for this age group. Sign-up has begun for our Read-to-Me Kickoff Party, a music show featuring Mr. Kurt Gallagher on Tuesday, June 26th at 11 a.m. Be sure to check out our full brochure of children's activities! Sign-up is required, and begins one week before the event at 9 a.m. (i.e., July 3rd for an event on July 10th.) Please take note of the age or grade limits specified; remember, those entering Kindergarten can attend most of our evening drop-off programs even if they are still in the Read-to-Me Game. Summer Reading Game & Activities for Readers up to Grade 5 If you have a child who is reading independently, in Grades K - 5, they should stop by to sign up for our Summer Reading Game! The game runs through August 15th. Click here for more information about how the game works! We will be offering a new trivia challenge this summer. Going hand in hand with our "Reading by Design" theme, the trivia contest will have questions related to "Big Ben," the Eiffel Tower, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Taj Mahal, and the White House. Participants will receive a "passport" to collect the destinations they have "visited." Summer Reading Game participants can begin answering trivia questions on Monday, July 3rd. In addition to the game, where children can win prizes for the books they read with you, we also have a number of activities for this age group. Our Summer Reading Game Kick-Off with Magic of Sharks, on Monday night June 26th at 7 p.m., is filling up fast! Sign up on our website. Be sure to check out our full brochure of children's activities! Sign-up is required, and begins one week before the event at 9 a.m. (i.e., July 3rd for an event on July 10th.) Please take note of the age or grade limits specified. One addition to our brochure: our Books & Snacks Club for those entering Grades K - 2 will meet on Thursday, July 13th. You may choose from two time slots: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., or 3 - 4 p.m. We will read together Annie Silvestro's Bunny's Book Club, and complete a craft. Sign-up is required on our website. Teen Summer Reading Game & Activities for Grades 6 and Up If you're a teen (entering Grades 6 and up) and love reading, stop by the Reference Desk and sign up for our Summer Reading Game. If you pre-register by Tuesday, June 27th, you can vote on the movie that will be shown at our Teen Summer Reading Game Kick-Off Party on June 28th at 7 p.m. See our brochure for more info about the game (which runs through August 16th), as well as our exciting slate of programs this summer, highlighted by our Phenomenon Show with Mentalist Amore on Monday, July 17th at 7 p.m. Sign up online for all teen activities this summer! Bedtime Math's Summer of Numbers Does your child love math? Bedtime Math's Summer of Numbers is back on Monday, July 3rd. You can sign up through our website, or at the Children's Room desk. Bedtime Math is for those entering Pre-K through Grade 5. This summer, we will provide all 20 Bedtime Math problems in one packet, that will be available through our website as the date draws closer. For every five age-appropriate problems your child answers, they can earn a prize! Eastchester Public Library, 11 Oakridge Place, Eastchester, NY 10709, (914) 793-5055 http://www.eastchesterlibrary.org
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