Gooding Public Library

  SUMMER READING 2008

Sign up for the summer reading program at the Gooding Public Library begins Monday, June 2nd (or anytime after that) ages 4 - 12 are welcome to participate.

1. Receive a reading log and check our some books, start tracking your reading time.  All children are encouraged to read or be read to for at least 20 minutes everyday.
2.  Stop in at the library to log your time and win a prize

There will be contests and fun activities at the library during June and July.

Programs will be held each Tuesday morning at 10am.  Programs are for children ages 5-12.
Preregistration for the first program is highly encourged. 
     June 10th: Backyard Safari - Reading Kick off
     June 17th: Bugs that fly
     June 24th: Grasshoppers
     July 1st:   Ants in my pants
     July 8th:   Spiders webology
     July 15th: Bring on the caterpillars and butterflies
     July 22nd: Hooray for the bees
     july 29th:  Final program - prizes
Children do not have to attend the weekly programs to complete reading logs. 
All activities are free!
Get to the library and "Catch the Reading Bug"
Certificates for a free childs meal or Teen Dessert Shooter will be available to students who qualify, find out how you may win!

Thanks to the following for Sponsoring our Reading Program.

       Applebee's 
       Idaho Commission for Libraries

Special thanks to Read to Me, a service of the Idaho Commission for
Libraries. Read to Me is an early literacy initiative which provides
information, training, technical assistance, and resources for Idaho libraries
and their community partners.
This project made possible by a grant form the U.S. Institute of Museum and
Library Services under the provision of the Library Service Technology Act.