A Fairy Tale Summer at the Rowayton Library

Andrew Lang's Fairy Tale for Today

Governor's Summer Reading Challenge @ the Rowayton Library

The Rowayton Library invites you to join young readers all over Connecticut in the Governor's Summer Reading Challenge.

Readers of all ages, as well as young listeners, are invited to participate.

All children are encouraged to stop by the Rowayton Library to update their reading log, check out new books for the week and pick up reading progress award--PRIZES!

Please check the Library's calendar for updates on SummerTime programs at the Library.

Take the Challenge!

for the first 25 pages (1 book) read for the Summer Challenge... 1 prize
for every one-hundred and twenty-five (5 books) read for the Summer Challenge... 1 prize
for every book read on your school's Summer Reading List... 1 prize
for every book read that is a Fairy Tale... 1 prize
(1 book =approximately 25 pages)

Remember, make reading time part of your summertime fun! If you have any questions, please contact the Library at (203) 838-5038 or by email at Library@Rowayton.org.

Wednesday, July 2 @ 2pm -- Rowayton Library’s

Kids Acting Troupe

Rehearsal for

The Popsicle Boy

(kids ages 8-11)

Wednesday, July 2 @ 2pm. Additional rehearsals on July 7, 9, 14, 16 @ 2pm with dinner theatre (pizza) performance on July 18 @ 6pm. Registration required.

Pajama BookTalk for Kids

(grades K-3)

My Brothers’ and Sisters’ Keeper Series

Wednesday

July 9 @ 6pm

Wednesdays, July 9, 16, 23, & 30, (6:00 pm) – Pajama BookTalk for Kids – My Brothers’ and Sisters’ Keeper Series. Pizza & Stories. Children, grades K-3, accompanied by a parent or caregiver are invited to attend this family book discussion program. Offering a rich and varied literacy experience for ages 6-10, this series facilitates positive social developments by highlighting four books in which the characters demonstrate empathy and good interpersonal skills. The discussion enables students to explore the deep structure of a story, engage in meaningful dialogue with peers, and make text to text to self, and text to world connections, as well as examine the authors’ style of writing. Read and discuss A Chair for Mother by Vera B. Williams on July 9. Lot Therrio, storyteller, is our discussion Leader. For more information, CLICK HERE.