Summer Reading Program 2009
It's magic! with magician jeff wawrzaszek
Jeff Wawrzaszek (pronounced War-zak), is one of Michigan's most popular and experienced magicians. Jeff has been entertaining audiences for over 40 years. That doesn't mean he's really old... it just means he found his passion and niche in life at a very early age. His show is filled with magic that is sure to thrill and delight! If you want to have a super fun family outing, then this show is for you.
Monday, July 20
Hoyt Library @ 2:30 p.m.
Butman-Fish Library @ 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 21
Claytor Library @ 1:30 p.m.
Wickes Library @ 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, July 22
Zauel Library @ 3:00 p.m.
Tween Book Club
Kids ages 10-12 are invited to read and discuss Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson. This version for younger readers includes an interview with the author's 12-year-old daughter, who traveled with him to Pakistan. In 1993, while mountain climbing, Greg Mortenson became lost and ill. He found shelter in the tiny Pakistani village of Korphe. He vowed to repay the village's generosity by building them a school. Three Cups of Tea tells the fascinating story of Greg Mortenson's sacrifice and courage while he has built over 50 schools in rural Pakistan and Afghanistan. Please call 799-9160 to reserve your copy of the book.
Book Discussions:
Wednesdays @ 2:00 p.m.
July 8, 15 and 22
Butman-Fish Library
Be Creative @ The Public Libraries of Saginaw 2009 Summer Reading Program
The Library’s Summer Reading Program is free and it’s lots of fun for everyone!
Calling children, teens, and adults to sign up for the Summer Reading Program at any library from June 8 – July 18
Read and return to the library to report on your reading.
Last day to report is Saturday, July 25
Check out the great Summer Reading Program incentive prizes for this year!
Free children’s activities include magic shows, concerts, live animal demonstrations and much more.
Our thanks to the 2009 Summer Reading Program sponsors:
102.5 WIOG
Charter Media
NBC25 & CW46 Mid-Michigan
Friends of the Public Libraries of Saginaw
Butman-Fish Library
Preschool Storytimes
Tuesdays @ 10:00 a.m.
Tween Book Club
Kids ages 10-12 are invited to read and discuss Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson. This version for younger readers includes an interview with the author's 12-year-old daughter, who traveled with him to Pakistan. In 1993, while mountain climbing, Greg Mortenson became lost and ill. He found shelter in the tiny Pakistani village of Korphe. He vowed to repay the village's generosity by building them a school. Three Cups of Tea tells the fascinating story of Greg Mortenson's sacrifice and courage while he has built over 50 schools in rural Pakistan and Afghanistan. Please call 799-9160 to reserve your copy of the book.
Book Discussions:
Wednesdays @ 2:00 p.m.
July 8, 15 and 22
Butman-Fish Library
Claytor Library
Get Creative Bingo
2:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 7
Hoyt Library
Get Creative Bingo
2:30 p.m. Monday, July 6
Preschool Storytimes
June 16 – July 21
Tuesdays @ 10:00 a.m.
Wickes Library
Movie with one penguin and two feet
4:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 7
Zauel Library
Preschool Storytimes
Fridays @ 10:30 a.m.
Storyteller Miz Rosie
3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 9
Attention Teens!
Free movie based on Dark Horse Comics Character Hellboy
Wednesday, July 17
2:00 p.m.
Hoyt Library
Friends Book Sale at the Downtown farmers market
Wednesday, July 22
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Events and Programs at the Library 