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Children's & Youth Services | Jump Start | 2018 Libraries Rock!
Jump Start 2018
Registration is now closed! Librarians and Library Staff -- UPDATE: Due to popular demand, If you have more than one person attend Jump Start from your library you may only receive 1 kit per library. We are so excited to see that some libraries have registered 2 or 3 representatives. Supplies are limited.
We are compiling a waiting list -- please email Kathleen Slocum .
Schedule
Announcing the 2018 Jump Start summer reading workshops. Choose from one of eight locations at a library near you:
- February 16th:
- February 23th:
- March 5th: Beulah Williams Library
(Northern State, Aberdeen) - March 9th: Hot Springs Public Library
Rescheduled from March 7 due to weather.
All workshops will be 10 am to 3 pm local time, with a break for lunch. The local site will coordinate lunch. Each person registering should bring a craft, activity, or game to share with the group. Each person should register separately. Each registrant will receive a kit of sample activities and supplies. (This decision is based on the total number available.)
Resources
- Want a sneak peek into this year's plans? Check out the Mini-Manual
- CSLP Flyer: Why is Summer Reading at the Library Important?
Available as Powerpoint or PDF files.
Questions? Contact Kathleen Slocum (South Dakota State Library) or Shayna Monnens (Grace Balloch Memorial Library) via email .
Early Literature and Children's Programs (Libraries Rock!) theme art by Brian Pinkney. 2018 Collaborative Summer Library Program, www.cslpreads.org
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Contact:
Laura Kelly
Children's & Youth Services Coordinator
605-773-5066
605-773-3131, Option 5, 1
