Chesterfield Public Library

It's time for the summer reading program! The theme this summer is Oceans of Possibilities and we've got lots of fun events planned for the whole family. Check out this video on this summer's theme created by The Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

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To register:
Come into the library and register in person and find out how to track your reading time this summer. All the books you read this summer, whether you borrow them from us or not, can be counted in your summer reading tally.

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In addition to the reading itself, we have a fun-filled summer of activities planned. Below we have listed a preview. You can also find all these activities on our Events Calendar and on our FaceBook page. Everyone is welcome to attend all activities at no cost, regardless of whether you have a library account. No registration is required except for the July 11 date.

 

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June 16th: Registration begins! Stop in to register for the program. Find out how to track your reading this summer, learn about our treasure hunt, contests, prizes, and hang your sea urchin for our summer reading program mural.

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July 1, 6:00pm: Southern VT Natural History Museum will visit with some Watershed Wildlife friends. Come visit with some area wildlife. For more information, check out this program's FaceBook event page.
 
July 11, 10:00 - 12:00pm: The Whalemobile will bring their life-sized inflatable humpback whale, Nile, for us to learn about and tour from the inside! Registration is required. To register you will need to fill out our Google Form. For more information, check out this program's FaceBook event page.
 
July 18th, 10:30am: Share some stories and some fun with Keene Swamp Bats players! For more information, check out this program's FaceBook event page.
 
July 30th,10:00am: Shanty B.O.N.E.S - Also known as the Brethern Order of the Northeast Sea - will present a special pirate program with songs and special pirate training. For more information, check out this program's FaceBook event page.
 
August 1st, 10:30am: Come learn more about the loons and legends of Spofford Lake. We'll have some fun activities too. For more information, check out this program's FaceBook event page.
 
August 8th,10:30am: Squam Lakes Natural Science Center - live animal outreach - Aquatic Critters. For more information, check out this program's FaceBook event page.

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For a PDF of the schedule of events and registration form, please click here. You can bring the filled out registration form to the library.

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All summer reading minutes are due by August 15th. Here is a link to the form: reading log form.

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