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Programmes for kids (see below for preschool programmes)
- Intended to develop the habit of reading for
a lifetime
- Free with valid Bracebridge library card
Read to Succeed
- Grade four students participate in class
visits, a library tour, book talks and library themed game
- Registration for library card, incentives
for reading books, encouraged to use library on their own time
Forest of Reading
The Forest of Reading has started and you can sign up at the library. Read some great books and vote for your favorite. Check out what others are saying about the Forest of Reading books & add your own review!
Readopoly
- Library version of the popular board game
Monopoly
- Self-paced game that encourages children to
read books on a wide variety of subjects
After School Program
- The library offers an after school program for students ages 6-9 every Tuesday at 3:45 - 4:45pm.
- Join us for fun activities, games, puzzles and books.
- Program is free and no registration is required. Bring a friend!
Resources for kids
- Chapter books for all levels of reading
- Easy read books to encourage new young
readers
- Expansive non-fiction books for leisure
reading and school research
- Comprehensive juvenile reference books
- Vertical files, electronic resources and
online databases
- Videos, DVDs and Music
- Public computer with access to the internet
(parental permission required)
Preschool programmes
- Intended to encourage and develop a love of
reading
- Free with limited space, registration
required
- Sessions offered from September to June,
with special programmes offered in the summer months
One-derful Monday at 9:30am
- Relaxed, fun and supportive environment
- Read simple board books, learn songs, rhymes
and bounces
Tales for Twos Wednesday & Thursday at 9:30am
- Initiate the joy of reading with picture
books, pop-ups and feltboard stories
- Fun interaction with songs, finger rhymes
and musical shakers
Story Hour
Wednesday & Thursday at 10:30am
- One hour programme for active three to five
year olds
- Read stories, sing songs, action rhymes and
a simple craft
Preschool resources
- Board books for babies and toddlers
- Up-to-date parenting books
- Great selection of picture books
- Videos, DVDs and Music
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