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Summer Reading Program

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Choose the best program for you!                                      Registration May 24th

Our summer reading program runs from June 1st (kickoff programs are on June 2nd) through August 2nd. Final awards party is August 14th.

  Children's Registration Youth Registration Teen Registration
 
Children's Program
Independent Program
Teen Program

Participation

For pre-readers and emerging readers up to 6th grade
(may participate with family members or an adult who agrees to read to them or listen while they practice reading).

For independent readers
ages 7-12.
For teen readers
ages 12-18.
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Report Your Reading

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reading
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reading
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reading

Prizes

(the more you participate, the more prizes you can earn!)

Every 15 minutes read per day for 5 days earns a prize.
Earn 1 prize per week.
Every 15 minutes read per day for 5 days earns a prize.
Earn 1 prize per week.
Every book read makes you eligible to be in a random drawing for great prizes!

Certificate of Participation

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Calendars

June
July

June
July

Workshop, Events, and Special
Performances

Workshop, Events, and Special Performances Schedule

If you have any questions, contact the Youth Desk at 928-282-7714.

 

 

Performances


teen music workshop

June 1-4, 8-11
Sedona Public Library


and 2 other recording sessions

12:30-2:00 pm

 

TBA

Teen Power of Music's Summer Series pdf
Barbara Hughes offers 16 students a music workshop. Register now to record your own CD! $60 for 10 sessions.

Sponsored by Sedona Kiwanis International. Limited needs-based scholarships available. Please inquire at Sedona Public Library.
For teens ages 12-18.

Sign up required. 282-7714.
 

 
Art Classes for 1st Graders

Tuesdays in June & July

(cancelled in July)

10:00-11:00 am

Weekly "Connecting Art with Books"
Weekly art classes for kids entering 2nd & 3rd grades.

Free, and donations gratefully accepted for supply costs.
Limited enrollment: 15 students.
Sign up required. 282-7714.

 

The Kings Magician Wednesday, June 2

10:30-11:30 am
kick-off show for all ages

7:00-8:00 pm
evening family show

The King's Magician pdf
Daniel Kopf performs comedy magic, specializing in magic with live birds.

All ages.
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Early sign up strongly suggested. 282-7714.
 

Art Classes for 4th & 5th Graders

Thursdays in June & July

(cancelled in July)

10:00-11:00 am

Weekly "Connecting Art with Books"
Weekly art classes for kids entering 4th & 5th grades.

Free, and donations gratefully accepted for supply costs.
Limited enrollment: 15 students.
Sign up required. 282-7714.

 

Art Classes for 1st Graders

Fridays in June & July

(cancelled in July)

10:00-10:45 am

Weekly "Connecting Art with Books"
Weekly art classes for kids entering 1st grade.

Free, and donations gratefully accepted for supply costs.
Limited enrollment: 15 students.
Sign up required. 282-7714.

 

Mad Science Thursday, June 17 3:00 pm

Mad Science program for Kids pdf
Junior scientists can learn from the world's leading provider of hands-on science activities about water.

Ages kindergarten - adult.
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Early sign up strongly suggested. 282-7714.

 

Fancy Nancy Saturday, June 19 1:00 pm

A "Fancy Nancy" Tea Party! pdf
with "The Fairy Godmother"

Stories, songs, magic, and refreshments for everyone!
Boys and girls preschool age to age 8 suggested audience.
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Sign up required. 282-7714.

 

Kids Water Play Thursdays in July 11:00-11:30 am

Pre-schoolers Water Play

Fun for pre-schoolers!
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Early sign up strongly suggested. 282-7714.

 

Suzie & Professor Know It All Wednesday, June 23 11:00 am

"Makin' A Splash" Musical with Tom & Shondral pdf
Tom & Shondra provide a musical journey for eveyone.

Fun for ages 3 to 83!
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Early sign up strongly suggested. 282-7714.

 

Sedona Youth Theatre

July 12-15, 20-23

 

 

 

Saturday, July 24

1:00 -2:30 pm

 

 

 


3:00 pm

Sedona Youth Theatre pdf
Dev Ross & Shondra Jepperson engage kids in a 10-day workshop of theatre and voice culminating with a performance open to the public.

Ages 11-18.
$60 registration for full workshop required by July 12. 282-7714.

Sedona Youth Theatre Performance pdf
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Early sign up strongly suggested. 282-7714.

 

Juggler James Reid Wednesday, July 21

3:30-4:30 pm

 

 

 

4:45-5:45 pm

James Reid, Juggler Extraordinaire! pdf
Juggling tricks with hula hoops, balancing large and small objects, and

All ages.
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Pre-registration strongly encouraged, 282-7714.
More information: press release

James Reid Juggling Workshop

Ages 6 and up.
Pre-sign up is required. 282-7714.

 

  Saturday, July 24 11:00-noon

A Special Presentation

by Diane Phelps Budden, guest author of her book  SHADE; A story about a very smart raven. during regular storytime for youth.  The program will include a reading of her book with a craft following the reading.  Books will also be available for purchase after the storytime event.

All ages.
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Pre-registration strongly encouraged, 282-7714.
More inforamtion: press release

 

Sedona Railroaders July 26-31

Monday - Saturday during library hours

Sedona Railroaders Club Display and Show

All ages.
Free, and donations gratefully accepted.
Pre-registration strongly encouraged, 282-7714.

 

Thank You!to the Friends of the Library for their generous support of the Summer Reading Program.

Program Reporting

The last day to report reading for this summer’s 9-week reading program at Sedona Public Library for all youth in the family reader, independent reader, and teen reader programs is Tuesday, August 2. 

  • All hours read must be reported by Tuesday, August 2 to be eligible for awards, prizes and the final party for all registered summer readers.
  • All prizes must be picked up by Tuesday, August 9.
  • Final Party is Saturday, August 14Party is tentatively scheduled at the Sedona Community Pool; alternative location or in case of rain will be at Sedona Public Library. Stay tuned to this site and the Library for final details.

All children who enrolled in the online programs recorded reading minutes, and by reading 15 minutes five times a week and regular reporting of their reading, they earned prizes. Teen readers were recognized for their reading achievement of books read and reviews submitted as well and their names were entered into regular random drawings which earned them prizes.

If there are questions regarding prize awards, logging online to report reading or any other questions about the summer reading program, please contact the Youth Dept. at 282-7714  Ext. 19 at Sedona Public Library.

The Sedona Public Library offers a myriad of programs for all ages and all interest.  For information about this or any program as well as the wide variety of services the Library offers, please call 282-7714. 

 

 

Thank You!to the Friends of the Library for their generous support of the Summer Reading Program.

 

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