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Novi Library's Summer Reading Program Begins Monday

The library has programs for youths, teens and adults.

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The 's summer reading program begins Monday and runs through Aug. 4.

Youth can stop by the library or go online to sign up for the program for their age group:

  • “Read to Me” for children under kindergarten age
  • “Dream Big” for children going into grades K-4
  • "Own the Night" for youth in grades 5-12

Youth will keep track of the time they spend reading online, and they will receive prizes after reading for a set number of hours for their age group.

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Teen volunteers will be at the library to assist with registration and to give out prizes.

Adults can also participate in the program and will receive a gift card for reading any three books of their choosing this summer.

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Several activities have also been organized for the summer reading program, following the theme of "Dream Big." All programs are free.

Summer Reading Program Entertainment

Date Day of Week Time Ages Activity June 21 Thursday 1-2 p.m. K+ Get Crafty: Design Your Own Dream Catchers June 28 Thursday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. K+ Get Excited About Science with Steve Belliveau June 30 Saturday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. K+ Get Crafty: All-American Crafts July 5 Thursday 1-3 p.m. K+ Summer Movie Spectacular July 11 Wednesday 7-8 p.m. All Get Crafty: Starry Spectaculars July 12 Thursday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. All Get Crafty: Starry Spectaculars July 19 Thursday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. All Baffling Bill the Magician July 21 Saturday 11-11:30 a.m. Preschool Super Summer Story Time July 25 Wednesday 7-8:30 p.m. K+ Camp Out Movie Night: Bring Your Sleeping Bag/Pillow! July 26 Thursday 2-3:30 p.m. K+ Wacky Olympics (register by clicking here)

Visit the library's events calendar for more programs and story times this summer.

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