Reading

Dig into Reading

Join our free reading club! The club is open to preschoolers (three year olds and up) and children entering grades K-5 in the fall. You can keep track of your reading online using the link below or pick up a paper log at any library branch. Registration begins May 11, 2013.


Log your reading online
Reading Programs for Kids
Printable reading log
Wee Read

Wee Read and Play

Join our free reading club! Our early literacy reading club is for babies (birth to 35 months) and their grown-ups. Pick up a paper log at any library branch and keep track of the days when you READ or PLAY with your baby, or track your activity online using the link below. Registration begins May 11.


Printable activity log
Log your activities online
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Tutoring

Summer Tutoring Program

Siouxland Libraries will offer free summer tutoring for elementary school students who need help with their reading and writing. Our tutoring program is open to elementary school children. Registration begins on May 1; tutoring sessions will run July 8 - August 1. For more information, contact Youth Services at 367-8710.


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Book Walk

Children's Book Walk

Join us at the Downtown Greenway Amphitheater on Thursday, May 30 from 9 until 11 a.m for our book walk. Families are invited to attend Do Re Let’s Play performances at 9:30 and 10:05 a.m., meet the FitKids characters from Sanford WebMD, and follow the pages of two children’s books posted along the bike path.


Book Drive

Children's Book Drive

Eagle Scout candidate Caleb Impecoven and Siouxland Libraries are collecting children’s books for the Feeding South Dakota Summer Backpack Program. Donate your new and gently used books at the Main, Caille, Oak View, and Ronning branch libraries from May 1 to June 15. Members of Boy Scout Troop 48 will collect and prepare them for distribution. For more information, contact Youth Services at 367-8710.


Movie

Movie Tuesday @ the Ronning Library

Elementary school-aged children are invited to enjoy a free movie and popcorn at the Ronning Library at 3 p.m. on alternating Tuesdays. For more information, call 367-8140. 

Upcoming movies: Wreck-It Ralph on Tuesday, May 21; Gnomeo and Juliet on June 11; Oz the Great and Powerful on June 25; Wings of Life on July 9; The Land before Time on July 23; Holes on August 6.
FitKids

FitKids

Check out FitKids, a website designed by WebMD and Sanford Health that’s filled with information, games, and activities to help kids live a healthy lifestyle.
FIT Junior - ages 2-7
FIT Kids - ages 8-12
 
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