As part of a LSTA grant from the Institute of Museums and Library Services, Beebe Library presents two special workshops for parents and educators. Enjoy an air-conditioned evening out, meet other parents, and indulge in a snack.

Growing Early Literacy Skills Through Music
Monday, July 27 at 7:00
Registration required.
Certified Music Therapist Meredith Pizzi shows parents how using music helps preschool children acquire language skills, develop an interest in stories, and bolster the literacy skills needed to make children successful at reading, and in school.
Registration is required, as space is limited.

Make-and-Take Party for Parents and Teachers
Tuesday, August 18 at 7:00
Registration required.
Make early literacy fun! Create graphs, charts and other manipulatives for you and your children to use together. Parents will leave the workshop with actual tools to use at home. Materials will be provided.
Registration is necessary, as space is limited.

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