Summer Library Program 2011Presented by Susie Serrano

Butte County Library

sserrano@buttecounty.net

s_mesecher@sbcglobal.net

Children’s Programs

• Kick Off Summer• Wrap-up Programs• Special Craft Program• Outreach

Kick Off Summer

• Passports• Food Tasting• Storytellers• Music• Indoor and Outdoor

Wrap-up Summer Party

• Prizes for reading• Reading Records• Certificates• Passport turn in• Food• Travel Bingo

Bingo Party

• Bingo Cards• Bingo Caller• Blackout• Prizes

Travel Box

• In the car or on a plane• How To• Materials• Cost

Outreach

• Summer Library Brochure• Class visits inside and out• Early Bird Sign-ups• Community Partnerships• First 200 Sign-ups

Resources• About.com-Family Crafts

http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/giftsforkids/a/bltravelbox.htm• Crayola – Family Travel http://www.crayola.com/parents/travel/• Oriental Trading Company-Metal Lunch Box

http://www.orientaltrading.com/ui/browse/processRequest.do?requestURI=processProductsCatalog&categoryId=377320&sku=65/90054&mmc=TAF_-Feature-_-Link2

• Upstart 2011 CSLP Summer Reading Catalog – Passport Reading Journals pack of 10 $2.95

• Travel Box Craft Supplies: Chalkboard paint $12.98 QT, Photobox $2.50 or Shoe box, White Contact paper $3.99 roll, Chalk $.59 to $.99, Dollar Store items: stickers, wood decorations, party favors