summer reading

August 10, 2021 | Madelyn Willoughby

MCPL to Give Away Nationals Tickets for Tails and Tales Program

Montgomery County Public Libraries will be giving away future Nationals tickets to kids and teenagers who sign up for the Tails and Tales Summer Read and Learn program and complete the course. Participants have until Aug. 16 to sign up for the free program. It will run until Aug. 31.  The program involves completing tasks […]

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July 2, 2020 | Aiesha Solomon

MCPL Hosting Virtual Dry Ice Adventure Event for Children

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will be hosting a virtual fantasy and adventure event with dry ice effects called “Dragons: Return of the Ice Sorceress” on Wednesday, July 8 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. This is a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) event created for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and Elementary age children. “A long […]

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June 9, 2017 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Libraries Summer Reading Program Kicks-off Saturday

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) invites students to participate in this year’s Summer Reading program, which will run June 10 to September 10. This year’s theme is “Build a Better World.” Participants can sign up for the program and keep track of the books they read or have read to them throughout the summer. Registration is […]

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June 13, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, June 13, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, June 13, in Montgomery County, Maryland: 1. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered flags to fly at half staff from now thru sunset on June 16th in honor of the shooting victims in Orlando. 2. The local Muslim community is planning a solidarity event, along with the LGBT community, […]

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May 26, 2015 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Libraries Kids Summer Reading Sign-Ups June 1 (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Public Libraries invites students to participate in this year’s Summer Reading program, which will run June 1 to August 9. This year’s theme for children, birth through grade 6, is “Every Hero Has a Story” and the theme for teens, ages 13 to 17, is “Unmask!” Participants can sign up for the program […]

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May 30, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Libraries Kick Off Summer Reading Program (VIDEO)

School will soon be out but local library officials are hoping to keep Montgomery County youth reading over the summer months. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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August 18, 2013 | Mandi Wyndham

Summer Reading by Jeffrey Ge (Video)

This video reports explores the summer reading requirement for Montgomery County Public School students.

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June 12, 2012 | Staff Writer

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Summer Reading (Video)

The Montgomery County Public Library summer reading program is now underway now through August 11. Online registration began June 12 at the MCPL website. Come to library programs, and read for the fun of it all summer long! This is the perfect way to keep your children engaged in reading while not in school. The […]

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