Unattended Children Policy:
Young girls dressed up for Easter

The Library Board of Trustees has adopted an "Unattended Children" Policy.  Copies of the policy may be requested from the Librarian.

(Policy is subject to change at the Board's discretion.)


  CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING

 

STORYTIMES

   ARE OPEN TO ANY AGE.

 

 

SUMMER READING PROGRAM

     THEME-BASED READING ACTIVITIES FOR AGES 4/5; K-3RD; AND 4TH-6TH GRADES ARE OFFERED.

   BROWNBAG LUNCH ACTIVITIES ARE INCLUDED.

 THE SUMMER PROGRAM IS OPEN TO PARK AND LIBERTY ELEMENTARY STUDENTS.

  IT IS HELD DURING  THE MONTHS OF JUNE AND JULY.

 SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF ASSIGNED READING LEVELS WILL BE AWARDED PRIZES.

 TOP READERS IN EACH AGE GROUP WILL BE ABLE TO CHOOSE A BOOK.

 

 CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK

 

     , THE CELEBRATION IS IN  MAY.

 

SPECIALITY PROGRAMS
AT VARIOUS TIMES, THEME-BASED PROGRAMS MAY BE OFFERED: HALLOWEEN; HARRY POTTER; WINNIE-THE-POOH,  ETC.

 

 



TEEN SCENE

 

FAIRMOUNT PUBLIC LIBRARY IS DEVELOPING THIS SECTION OF THE LIBRARY AS AN ON-GOING PROJECT.

 

 THOUGH SPACE FOR TEENS IS LIMITED, TEENS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FICTION AND NONFICTION MATERIALS. 

 COMPUTER AND INTERNET USAGE IS AVAILABLE.  PARENT PERMISSION IS REQUIRED FOR ANYONE UNDER 18.   TEENS, AGES 14-17 MUST HAVE A PARENT PERMISSION SLIP ON FILE IN ORDER TO ACCESS ANY SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE, SUCH AS MYSPACE, FACEBOOK, ETC.

 

TEEN ADVISORY GROUP

 FAIRMOUNT PUBLIC LIBRARY IS INTERESTED IN HAVING TEENS VOLUNTEER TO ASSIST IN THE DEVLOPMENT OF THE TEEN SCENE DEPARTMENT.  CONTACT THE LIBRARY IF INTERESTED.

 

 

TEEN READ WEEK

 A NATIONAL PROGRAM HELD IN OCTOBER, FAIRMOUNT PUBLIC WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE TEEN ADVISORY GROUP SUPERVISE THIS PROGRAM.

 

 

 


Illustration: Teens hanging out


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