Ladder of Literacy
Click on the links below to find out more about each program.
B.A.B.Y. program: Teaching new and expectant parents about literacy
Parent Hospital Tours: Expectant parents and siblings hear stories and receive information about the library.
Summer Volunteers: Over 80 teen volunteers assist with summer reading
Reading Rampage: Reading marathon at the library for teens
Battle of the Books: 20 book competition held locally and regionally for fourth through eighth graders
Mother Goose Mania: Nursery rhyme and classic book competition for third graders
School Age Storytimes: Classes visit the library for tours, and costumed characters visit local classrooms
Paws to Read: Young Readers share stories with K-9 Connection therapy dogs.
Preschool Storytimes: Weekly storytimes for children ages 3-4
Booked from Birth: Cooperative program with hospital for expectant parents and siblings
Goodies for Grown-Ups: Summer Reading program for adults with gift certificate prizes
Treats for Teens: An alternate reading program just for teenagers
Wheel of Reading: Summer program with live and silent auctions for middle and high school students
Looking to Learn and Book Ends: Promoting literacy through exploring the connection between text and illustrations in picture books with upper elementary and middle school students
Booked for Breakfast: Storytimes with elementary school students in the Before School program
Booked for Lunch: Sharing a chapter book during lunch with third graders
Summer Reading: Incentive program for infants through fifth grade
Feed Me a Story: Storytimes served with a healthy snack at a grocery store
Little Bits: Lapsit program for infants through age two