Summer Reading Club (SRC)
Calendar of Planned Events will be posted in late May 2011.
Watch videos from previous years.
List of previous years themes.
SRC: Tell me more...
Pre-Registration for all programs is encouraged to ensure plenty of "stuff" for all! 2 Weeks prior to programs we can take your reservation. Contact the Circ Desk: 412.429.5380
(Enrollment in SRC is NOT required to join in the fun!)
Age Groups
EVERYONE!!
Birth - 6 years: Read-to-Me
K - 6th Grade: Readers
7th Grade & Up: Teens
Out of high school: Adults
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How SRC Works
- REGISTRATION:
- Begins Mid-June, 2011.
- Start on-line
- Verify at the library & get your number!
- Or, no access to a computer? You can register at the library.
- PLAY THE GAME:
- Read (or have some one read to you).
- Track the TIME you read or are read to.
- Record time - for youngsters color in the theme strip for every 15 minutes you read. (2010 was raindrops.)
- ONCE A WEEK:
- Return your strips (MAKE SURE YOUR NUMBER IS ON THE BACK!)
- Get tickets. (MAKE SURE TO PUT YOUR NUMBER ON THE BACK!)
- Place tickets in containers, located in the front display windows, to enter drawings for fun prizes.
- PROGRAMS:
- No need to be enrolled in SRC to attend the weekly programs.
- Please register at the Circ Desk (412.429.5380) so we can make sure we have enough for all!
- Bring a friend!
HAVE FUN!!!!
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Videos from previous years!
Turn on your speakers!
2010: Make a Splash @ Your Library
2008: Catch the Reading Bug @ Your Library
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Themes over the years...
2010: Make a Splash @ Your Library
2009: Be Creative @ Your Library
2008: Catch the Reading Bug @ Your Library
2007: Get a Clue @ Your Library
2006: Paws, Claws, Scales and Tales @ Your Library
2005: Dragons, Dreams & Daring Deeds @ Your Library
2004: Discover New Trails @ Your Library
2003: Get in the Game @ Your Library
2002: Spotlight on Reading @ Your Library
2001: Animal Odyssey ... Make Tracks to Your Library
There are more but our humble little library opened 3/26/01...
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SRC...Tell me more.
The Summer Reading Club is a nationwide cooperative library project. It's a FREE, fun filled, summer program libraries across the country host to encourage reading while the children are out of school.
In Allegheny County all libraries participate to some degree and use the same theme.
The Summer Reading Club (SRC) at our library is open to children of all ages.
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Last updated: 08/25/10