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Branches	Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Rooms	Meeting Room	Children's Department
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4:00pm	This event is in the "Children" group Third Annual Adopt a Reading Buddy Program: Petting Zoo Finale Celebration - Manhattan 4:00pm–4:30pm Children Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Waitlist Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Join us for the Second Annual Adopt a Reading Buddy Program, where children in grades K-3 can adopt their very own stuffed animal reading buddy! This exciting four-week adventure, sponsored by the Friends of the Library Foundation, encourages kids to visit the library, explore new books, attend special events, complete fun reading challenges, and make reading even more fun with a furry companion by their side. By participating, they’ll earn raffle tickets for a chance to win a giant stuffed bear at the end of the program! Don’t miss out on the fun—your reading buddy is waiting to join you on your next library adventure! Bring your Reading Buddy for an afternoon of petting zoo fun as we celebrate a fantastic five weeks of reading adventures! Make sure you get your final raffle tickets turned in before 4:25! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and their accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and actively engage with your child throughout the session. Drop-offs are not permitted. Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may take photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photographs/videos in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website content, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.
4:15pm
4:30pm	This event is in the "Children" group Third Annual Adopt a Reading Buddy Program: Petting Zoo Finale Celebration - Manhattan Session 2 4:30pm–5:00pm Children Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Waitlist Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Join us for the Second Annual Adopt a Reading Buddy Program, where children in grades K-3 can adopt their very own stuffed animal reading buddy! This exciting four-week adventure, sponsored by the Friends of the Library Foundation, encourages kids to visit the library, explore new books, attend special events, complete fun reading challenges, and make reading even more fun with a furry companion by their side. By participating, they’ll earn raffle tickets for a chance to win a giant stuffed bear at the end of the program! Don’t miss out on the fun—your reading buddy is waiting to join you on your next library adventure! Bring your Reading Buddy for an afternoon of petting zoo fun as we celebrate a fantastic five weeks of reading adventures! Make sure you get your final raffle tickets turned in before 4:55! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and their accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and actively engage with your child throughout the session. Drop-offs are not permitted. Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may take photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photographs/videos in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website content, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.
4:45pm
5:00pm	This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Littles" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Indoor Petting Zoo featuring Little Starr Farm 5:00pm–6:00pm Babies, Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Littles" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Open Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Babies, Littles, Tweens, Children, Teens Program Type: Fun & Games, Performance Registration Required Event Details: Beat the winter blues with a fun evening at the library! We will have Manhattan's own Starr Farms here to share an indoor petting zoo with us! Meet and pet chicks and bunnies in this fun, engaging night out! Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and their accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and actively engage with your child throughout the session. Drop-offs are not permitted. Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may take photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photographs/videos in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website content, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.	This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Volunteering 5:00pm–7:00pm Tweens, Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Open Library Branch: Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch Room: Children's Department Age Group: Tweens, Teens Registration Required Students in 7th grade and up, get your school related community service hours at the library! Please bring any school paperwork that will need to be signed. Please visit the Youth Department desk on the day of volunteering. Only school related community service is permitted. Disclaimer(s) Please be aware that Manhattan-Elwood Public Library may take photos and/or video at this event. MEPLD may use the photographs/videos in publications or other media material produced, including but not limited to: brochures, newsletters, website content, social media, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children, images will not be identified using full names or personal information without an approval from the photographed subject, parent or legal guardian. If a person does not want to have their image recorded for marketing purposes, please make your wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers.
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Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch

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Third Annual Adopt a Reading Buddy Program: Petting Zoo Finale Celebration - Manhattan

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Third Annual Adopt a Reading Buddy Program: Petting Zoo Finale Celebration - Manhattan Session 2

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Indoor Petting Zoo featuring Little Starr Farm

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Teen Volunteering

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