Artists, writers, innovators and inventors of all ages are invited to join this year's summer reading program: Be Creative @ the Gretna Public Library. The program is designed to help children develop a healthy attitude towards reading and books. Kids will learn about all kinds of creativity through fun stories and hands on activities.
Classes will be held from Monday, June 8th through Friday, July 24th. Open registration will begin Saturday, May 9th (4:30 - 6:30pm) at the library. Please remember that registration must be done in person. Register your child for their current 2008-09 grade level
Class schedules are Mondays: Kindergarten, 1st @ 2nd Grade from 2:00 - 2:30pm, 3:00 - 3:30pm and 4:00 - 4:30 pm. Tuesdays is Preschool (3-5 yrs) at 10:30 - 11:00 am, 2:00- 2:30pm, and 3:00 - 3:30 pm. Thursdays is 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade from 3:00 - 3:45 pm and 4:15 - 5:00pm.
All programs offered at the Gretna Public Library are offered to children at no cost. Library membership is not required for participation, but to check books out of the library, a family must have a library card. Please contact the library if you have any questions.
WeeRead is our program for children ages birth to three with an adult caregiver. Due to popular demand all Wee Read classes require registration for each class. Please call the library at 332-4480. Classes are offered alternating Tuesday mornings from 11:30am to 12:00pm as well as alternating Thursday evenings from 6:00 to 6:30 pm.
Questions? Contact Miss Jean