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SUMMARY:Celebrate Read Across at Wheaton Library - In-person
LOCATION:Wheaton Library\nWheaton Library
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DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Read Across America Week with us!.\nhttps://mcpl.lib
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Montgomery County Public Libraries is coll
 aborating with the&nbsp\;Jewish Council for the Aging (JCA) Heyman Interag
 es Center\, or Interages\, for&nbsp\;Read Across America Week\, which this
  year is from March 2nd to 6th\, 2024.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Join us at Wheaton L
 ibrary to celebrate a love of literacy by reading one-on-one with previous
 ly selected JCA Interages volunteers. <strong>This program is geared towar
 d children ages from Kindergarten through third grade.</strong> Children c
 an bring their own book or select one from the library. JCA volunteers&nbs
 p\;are vetted and also trained by JCA staff in communication and intergene
 rational interactions.&nbsp\;<strong>No advanced registration or appointme
 nt needed. Participants can just drop-in.</strong></p>\n<p>Looking for som
 ething to do until then?&nbsp\;Take a look at these resources for kids usi
 ng your library card. Don't have a card right now? No worries!&nbsp\; Find
  out how to&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Libr
 ary/services/registration.html">Get a Library Card</a>.</strong></p>\n<p><
 strong><a href="https://mcpl.link/TumbleBooks">TumbleBooks</a></strong> - 
 books that read themselves&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong><a href="https://mcpl.li
 nk/kanopy-kids">Kanopy Kids</a></strong>- videos and animated books</p>\n<
 p><strong><a href="https://mcpl.link/BookFlix">BookFlix</a> </strong>- ani
 mated stories</p>\n<p><strong><a href="https://mcpl.link/ExploraPrimarySch
 ool">Explora Educators\, Explora Primary School</a></strong> - education r
 esources</p>\n<p><strong><a href="https://mcpl.link/1000Books">1\,000 Book
 s Before Kindergarten</a></strong> - sign up online today\, and print out 
 your child's reading log and your&nbsp\;list of Early Literacy Moments</p>
 \n<p><strong>Questions about this program?</strong>&nbsp\;Contact the bran
 ch: 240-777-0678</p>\n<p><strong>Library Program Attendance (both virtual 
 and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age ran
 ge of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 m
 ust be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for ch
 ildren must have an accompanying child.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Accommoda
 tion Requests</strong></p>\n<p>People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing shou
 ld request&nbsp\;<a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/Library/accessibi
 lity/interpreter.html">English-language captioning or sign-language interp
 retation</a> at least five days before the library-sponsored program they 
 plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program
  Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.</p>\n<p>&n
 bsp\;</p>\n<p>mh 1.1 01/03/2023</p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/100608
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