PROGRAMS

We offer Story Times for infants through school-aged children.

	Programs	Ages			Days/Times/Locations
	In-Person Storytime	18 months- 5 years old			The program will run 10:00am-10:45am.

Take ‘n Make Storytime Crafts:

Week of July 3rd	4th of July Craft
Week of July 10th	Beach Ball Craft
Week of July 17th	Alphabet Craft
Week of July 24th	Bumble Bee Craft
Week of July 31st	Hot Dog Craft

Summer Stories at Kelley Park

Thurs. July 11th at 10am	Special reader: Jill from Saratoga County Sheriff’s Dept.
Thurs. July 18th at 10am	Special reader: Karli from Saratoga County Animal Shelter
Thurs. July 25th at 10am	Special reader: Ballston Spa Mayor Rossi
Thurs. August 1st at 10am	Special reader: Ashley from Community Emergency Corp. (Ambulance)
Thurs. August 8th at 10am	Special reader: Josh from Ballston Spa Fire Department
Thurs. August 15th at 10am	Special reader: Jeff from Ballston Spa Dept. of Public Works
Thurs. August 22nd at 10am	Special reader: Southpaw from the Tri-City Valley Cats baseball team

Kelley Park Location Info: https://maps.app.goo.gl/z6oq83EDU47cAvuK9

READING SUGGESTIONS

• Pre-K
• Kindergarten
• First Grade
• Second Grade
• Third Grade
• Fourth Grade
• Fifth Grade
• Great Read-Alouds

EARLY LEARNING

Every Child Ready to Read @ Your Library recommends these five proven steps to help raise a reader: Talking, Singing, Reading, Writing, and Playing.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Foundation recommends reading, even re-reading, any book to your child, with the goal of reading 1,000 books before Kindergarten.